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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 Airport Unblocked: Smooth but 'Eerie'

Sunday, August 31, 2008

Phuket International, perhaps because of lessons well learned from the 2004 tsunami, was running extremely smoothly immediately after the air blockade. But it was eerie, says a visitor to the airport. More »

Phuket Air Crisis: Protestors To Consider Options

Sunday, August 31, 2008

Talks break up early Sunday; Protestors to discuss an end to standoff; Flights may not resume before Monday; No time set yet for flights in or out of Phuket to resume; Stranded tourists running out of money. More »

Touchdown! Flights Return to Phuket Airport

Sunday, August 31, 2008

The siege of Phuket ends with the first flight from Bangkok touching down at 3.50pm. International flights will resume as fast as all 11 airlines can manage. Tourists should check with airlines before setting off. More »

Phuket Air Blockade is Over: Flights To Resume

Sunday, August 31, 2008

All 11 airlines have been told that flights will resume as soon as possible Sunday, airport general manager Wicha Nurnlop tells Phuketwan; Full report coming online soon More »

Phuket Paralysed: How Stranded Tourists Suffered

Saturday, August 30, 2008

Phuket Airport crisis set to continue; PAD wants Prime Minister to resign first; Police Chief joins crisis meeting; Tourist turn up for missing flights and ask: Why? More »

Phuket Siege Lifts For Lone Flight to Bangkok

Saturday, August 30, 2008

With international flights bound for Phuket being diverted and the island's airport shut down, a special plea was made for PAD leaders to allow one flight to beat the blockade and carry stranded passengers to Bangkok. More »

Phuket Airport Invasion: Long Night of Uncertainty

Friday, August 29, 2008

No flights in or out of Phuket until noon Saturday or later. But why is Phuket's tourism industry now part of a political dispute? That was the question being asked tonight as anti-government protestors continued to occupy the island's international airport, forcing a halt to all flights. More »

Phuket Siege: All International Flights Diverted

Friday, August 29, 2008

Flights in and out of Phuket are not likely to resume before Saturday morning. Phuket airport was tonight in the hands of PAD anti-government protestors after 30 international flights were turned away. More »

Phuket Airport Invasion: PAD Stops All Flights

Friday, August 29, 2008

PAD protestors besiege Phuket International Airport; Thai Airways suspends all flights nationally; Protestors invade tarmac; Governor in crisis talks with PAD leaders; Phuket police chief calls in reinforcements. More »

Phuket's Big Buddha Tops With Tourists

Friday, August 29, 2008

Phuket's Big Buddha stands at the top when it comes to tourist attractions, bringing more and more visitors to the island; Phuket artist takes on Manhattan; Charity golf day. More »

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