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EXCLUSIVE Phuket New Year Party Coming LIVE as Holiday Island Welcomes 2016

Latest Phuketwan welcomes 2016 with a burst of innovation by bringing viewers the Countdown to New Year from Phuket's Cape Promthep LIVE. Enjoy the last moments of 2015.

Navy Rescues Seven From Sea After Ship Sinks Off Phuket Coast

Latest A Royal Thai nNavy warship has succeeded in rescuing seven crew who survived the sinking of a cargo ship in rough seas about 118 nautical miles off Phuket.

Phuket Prosecutor Seeks Extra 30 Days in Phuketwan Case: Judge to Decide

Latest An extra 30 days is being sought by the Phuket Prosecutor in which to consider an appeal in the controversial Phuketwan case. A judge will reveal the decision early next week.

UPDATE Phuket Paparazzi Focus on Angelina and Brad at the Amanpuri

Latest With a jet-ski crash part of the Hollywood gossip mix about Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, the Amanpuri is said to be the Phuket resort where the stars are staying with their children.

Phuket Underpasses Make 2016 the Holiday Island's Year of Traffic

Latest The New Year and beyond will bring continuing work on Phuket's underpasses with one just starting, a second ahead of schedule and a third well behind schedule. The first is complete and a fifth yet to begin.

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Patong Killers Strolled to Date with Death

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Photo Album How did it happen? Phuketwan went to the scene of the killing of a Canadian property developer in Patong and pieced together details of the murder. More »

Phuket Shooter Kills Expat Developer

Friday, February 20, 2009

Updating report An expat resident has been shot dead in Patong, police have told Phuketwan. The victim was a 34 year old property developer from Canada. More »

Phuket's Asean Talkfest Promotes Island

Friday, February 20, 2009

Latest Will financial chiefs from 13 nations dealing with the world's economy this weekend be dreaming of happier times relaxing on Phuket's beaches? That should be a suitable spur for action. More »

Phuket's Box Jellyfish: Out There Somewhere

Friday, February 20, 2009

Photo Special Phuketwan goes back to Nam Bor Bay, not far from Phuket City, where we saw our first box jellyfish last year. The ''boxies'' seem to have moved on. But where? More »

Freak Superyacht Mishap Injures Girl, Man

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Latest Two people have been injured, one seriously, while standing on the dock watching a superyacht manoeuvre at Yacht Haven. Reports say a rope tensed, pulling free and hitting the pair. More »

Air Traffic Figures Explode Recovery Strategies

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Economic Update Marketing Phuket and Thailand becomes more difficult as countries perceived as being tourism prospects succumb one by one to global economic fatigue. More »

Phuket Air Crash Report: Yet Another Delay

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Latest Seventeen months after a holiday flight crashed on Phuket, killing 90 people and injuring 40, the official version of events remains in the hands of authorities. Another release date passes. More »

Boat People Update: DSI Pursues Traffickers

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Latest People smugglers have now become the centre of an investigation by Thailand's DSI, best known on Phuket for their property title probes. Top level talks are taking place on the Rohingya. More »

Phuket's Fatties Told to Lighten Up

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Latest Some figures are growing larger on Phuket. But these have more to do with overeating than tourism. Public Health officials advise islanders to watch what they eat, and exercise. More »

Copycat Pirates Nabbed at Patong, Kata, Karon

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Phuket officials pounce and warn of copy crackdowns to come as purveyors of pirated goods are forced to face the consequences. Buyers could also face prosecution eventually. More »

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