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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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Be Honest About Missing Boatpeople, Rights Group Tells Thailand: BBC Reports 'Pushback' Claims

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Latest With a boatload of starving men cast away on remote Indian islands, Human Rights Watch says the Thai Government should be honest about boatpeople arrivals - and departures. More »

Bali, Samui Duel with Resorts Crush; Viral Killer; Laptop Graft; Phuket Events

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Phuket News Digest Bali's resort moratorium; Samui suffers on; Thai resorts shuffle brands; Viral infection may have killed tourist; Philippines police accused of laptop graft. More »

No Guilt on Girl's Fall; NZ Friends Grieve; Bali Resorts Moratorium; Phuket Events

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Phuket News Digest Bali moratorium on resorts; Envoy's daughter plunge: no charge; Police ready for PAD protest; Central spending billions; Murder defence a load of bull; Dubai hotel growth. More »

Thailand's Rohingya Vanish: Spectre of Pushbacks Nightmare

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Breaking News UPDATE More than half the Rohingya boatpeople who arrived on the Andaman coast in recent weeks are unaccounted for by Immigration authorities, raising the spectre of the notorious ''pushbacks.'' More »

Phuket Kids 'Mini-Mafia' Gangs Shock Governor, Police

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Latest Gangs of children as young as seven are creating mayhem and recruiting members from schools all over Phuket, a meeting hears. They mostly deal in drugs and sex. More »

Patong Tuk-Tuk Fare Maximums Set for Governor to Sign

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Latest New maximum fares are ready and once Phuket's Governor has signed off on them, police will have the power to arrest anyone who charges more. More »

Phuket Couple Accused of Apartment Break-Ins

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Latest A sharp eyed officer spotted a numberplate on a wanted motorcycle and as a result police believe they have in custody a couple who raided apartments all over Phuket for goods. More »

Phuket Lashes Bangkok Pair for Public Transport Flaws

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Latest Phuket's efforts to adopt a low cost public transport system were being hindered by poor research and a narrow approach that excluded real Phuket needs and opinions, a meeting hears. More »

Seaweed Kills Kiwi Tourist, Two Ill; Bali Cops Shoot and Kill; Jet-Ski Pair 'Ram Tourist'; Refugee Wins $1m

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Phuket News UPDATE One tourist dead, two ill from toxic seaweed; Bali cops shoot dead Aussie's attacker; Jet ski pair held over injured tourist; Refugee wins $1m lottery. More »

Expert Warns Phuket Numbers Game Doomed to Fail

Monday, February 7, 2011

Latest A tourism industry on Phuket based on ever increasing numbers is bound to fail, says the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Tourism of the Senate. More »

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