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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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'Body of Missing Cook' Found at Sea

Friday, March 13, 2009

Dive Boat Latest Cook Jumpa Sorntat was so dedicated to his job on a dive boat that he may have chosen to stay on the sinking vessel at the cost of his life, Phuketwan has learned. More »

Phuket's Biggest Fans Flattened by Blockade

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Not the Latest So much has happened on Phuket since September last year that it seems ancient history. Perhaps it is . . . here is a history lesson about the island's difficulties. More »

Boat Sinking Update: Five Bodies Recovered

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Boat Sinking Latest Divers have recovered five bodies from inside the sunken MV Dive Asia 1. They have been transported back to Phuket for identification. More »

Latest: Divers Find Boat Four in Seabed 'Tomb'

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Dive Sinking Latest Four of the seven missing dive boat victims have been found still in the boat on the ocean bottom off Phuket. They are believed to be two Austrians and two Swiss. More »

Phuket to Become Thai Air Asia Hub

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Economy Boost Plans are underway to make Phuket a second hub for Thai Air Asia flights. One Two Go is also looking at expanding its reach internationally. More »

Phuket (Pu-get) Tops the Pops in World Awards

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Latest Phuket has a habit of capturing world attention for all the wrong reasons. The island has been chosen as world's top mispronounced destination. Please don't ask us to explain. More »

Wanted: Phuket Governor with Staying Power

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Latest With his outspoken views, Dr Preecha Ruangjan provided a breath of change for Phuket. What the island needs now is a new governor who can steadily steer the island into the future. More »

Nightmare at Sea: How a Dive Boat Disappeared

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

The Boat Vanishes Long a Phuket resident, Jurgen Schenker of Dive Asia grew concerned when a dive boat failed to return to Chalong pier. Here is his first hand account of what happened. More »

One Body Found: Search For Survivors Continues

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Search Latest Divers have found four bodies inside the dive boat wreck on the ocean floor off Phuket. An attempt will be made to bring them to the surface tomorrow. More »

Jailed Tourist Blames 'Embassy Passport Error'

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Latest Two British newspapers have published Simon Burrowes' version of the Thai Immigration encounter that left him in jail for three weeks. He faces prison for allegedly swearing at officials. More »

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