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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Latest Patong police report that levels of low-season tourist drunkenness are on the rise, with concern about the time police spend dealing with minor problems involving drunks. More »
Phuket News Digest Phuket 'special zone'; Billboards are winning on Phuket; From road rage to road racing; Berlusconi's secret sex tapes; Malaysians fear more bombings. More »
Economic Analysis A Vegetarian Festival without veggies? Unlikely, but veggies have never been so costly, and the pressure on prices and the minimum wage may spark an inflation surge. More »
Phuket News UPDATE Toll in southern bombings outrage rises; Phuket crunched by storm, more rain on the way; FC Phuket in big southern derby; Phuket parties. More »
PHOTO ALBUM/Analysis Police and governor's volunteers mounted a top-level predawn raid on beach restaurants, removing three from Karon beach. Will others be removed, too? More »
Photo Album Leading the good life on Phuket is something many seek but the venerable monk who has created 33 Buddhist temples is a legend who sets new standards for us all. More »
Latest Two well-known groups are combining to offer news and good ideas about the future of Phuket tourism at a first-of-a-kind gathering to be held on September 24. More »
Latest Joking between workmates is familiar but when an apartment maid in a beach destination north of Patong ribbed a security guard too often, it led to her murder. More »
Phuket News UPDATE Malaysian tourist among three dead in bombings; Tiger dumped for Thai Smile; Phuket to Copenhagen boost; Porno pounce; Bali drugs alarm; Phuket events. More »
News Analysis Americans are coming to Phuket in such numbers on warships and cruise ships as well as aircraft that it's time the US joined Phuket's honorary consuls meetings. More »
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