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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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Thailand's UN Pledge: No More Boat People Deaths

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Photo Album No more pushing back the boats: that is the guarantee extracted from Thailand by the UN as an international body looks at human trafficking and its tragic outcomes. More »

Phuket's Plea: Stop the Tourism Rollercoaster

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

LatestThe rollercoaster that is Thailand's tourism industry just ran off the rails yet again. Phuket's industry leaders think the Government needs to make sure it doesn't keep happening. More »

Human Trafficking: Suffocation, or Solution?

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

LatestDesperation drives Rohingya, Burmese and others into the hands of human traffickers, putting their lives on the line. The Bali Process this week may provide answers that Thailand needs. More »

Immigration Offices to Open Thursday, Friday

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Latest While most government offices are taking a 10 day break, Immigration offices will open to allow expats to apply for visa extensions this Thursday and Friday, Phuketwan has been told. More »

Red Shirts Retreat: Bangkok Protest Abandoned

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Latest The traditional Songkran Family Day holiday saw red shirts formally abandon their 18 day Bangkok occupation, halting clashes with troops and residents. More »

Tourism at War: The Fight to Save an Industry

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Latest In Thailand, tourism always becomes the first innocent victim of political unrest. One well known industry name tells Phuketwan about his own battle on the streets of Bangkok. More »

Phuket Perfectly Safe, Say Travel Leaders

Monday, April 13, 2009

Latest Travel warnings about Thailand from a brace of nations fail to take account of direct flights and the vast geographical and political differences between Bangkok and Phuket. More »

Bangkok Two 'Killed by Red Shirts'

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Update Troops and red shirts skirmished on Bangkok streets before dawn. About 9.40pm, one man was shot dead, first fatality of the street confrontation. More »

My Phuket Plans, by the Island's New Governor

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Photo Album The day of the red shirts gives Phuketwan a chance to talk to Phuket's new governor about his posting and his plan for public transport in Patong, among many topics. More »

Phuket's Turn Next for the Asean Summit?

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Analysis Pattaya and Bangkok have so far been homes to an Asean Plus Six gathering that has yet to happen. Island Phuket remains the main chance for a successful summit. More »

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