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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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Phuket Murder: Kickboxer's Extradition Order Confirmed, Victim's Family 'Thrilled'

Monday, September 5, 2011

Latest Thai officials have confirmed that the British Government has approved the extradition application to have kickboxer Lee Aldhouse returned to Phuket to stand trial for the murder of Dashawn Longfellow. More »

Phuket 300 Baht Wins Backers; Bid for Thai F1; Wanted Rapist Nabbed; $100 for Air-Death Flight; Phuket Events

Monday, September 5, 2011

Phuket News Digest Thai revs for F1 bid; Tourism boost; Academics support minimum wage rise; Frenchman arrested on rape count; Jetstar's $100 for death flight; Phuket Events. More »

My Phuket Nightmare: Phuket Tourist Tells of Taxi Drivers in Savage Beating

Monday, September 5, 2011

Update A tourist, a tour driver and a tour manager have spoken out about a savage beating of the kind that typifies the behavior of Phuket's monopolistic and intimidatory taxi drivers. More »

Phuket Taxi Thugs Attack Tour Driver; Tourists Left Shaking, Iron Bar Smashes Windscreen

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Latest UPDATE An attack by local taxi drivers who beat up an outside driver and swore at tourists is likely to intensify calls for immediate action to end Phuket's tuk-tuk and taxi monopoly for good. More »

Sex Slave at 13, Thai Set to Sue; Flight Horror: Boyfriend Chokes in Next Seat; Pattaya Special Area; Phuket Events

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Phuket News Digest Thai woman to sue Aussie brothel over sex slavery at 13; Shock in midair as boyfriend chokes on food; Pattaya Breakthrough; Indon terror fears; World sports wrap. More »

Phuket Marine Murder: Kickboxer to be Extradited, Says British Source

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Breaking News British kickboxer Lee Aldhouse is to be extradited for murder to Thailand, a newspaper reports. The killing of US Marine Dashawn Longfellow caused a sensation last year on Phuket. More »

Ten Phuket Tailors Lift Lid on Billions of Baht in Phuket Graft

Saturday, September 3, 2011

News Analysis Ten Nepalese tailors have revealed the massive scale of corruption on Phuket, leaving a Senate committee to investigate allegations against senior police. More »

Phuket Water Safety Backed By Aussies

Saturday, September 3, 2011

Photo Album Work will begin soon on a beachside centre for training that should improve the standards for lifeguards as well as educating Thai children about water safety. More »

Thai 'Killed Rhinos Using Strippers'; Resorts Face Action; Thais in Heroic Cup Loss; Phuket People

Saturday, September 3, 2011

Phuket News Digest Strange case of the Thai, the rhinos and the strippers; Resorts face legal action; Thailand lose 2-1 to Australia; Phuket people; World sports wrap. More »

Phuket Tuk-Tuks, Jet-Skis Still Top Aussie Tourists' Complaints

Friday, September 2, 2011

Latest Australians and others who visit Phuket as tourists still complain about tuk-tuks and jet-skis, Phuket's governor is told as a German expat resident recovers from a bashing in Patong. More »

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