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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.
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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.
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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Friday, March 28, 2008
People in Patong looked up on Friday afternoon to see a new resort construction site ablaze. But the truth was a lot less sensational than it seemed. More »
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By Maewmong and Alan Morison Friday, March 28, 2008
Amid fears that increasing numbers of hungry Burmese are likely to be fleeing to Thailand, a group of Muslims are arrested and trucked into exile after a perilous sea voyage in search of hope. More »
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By Maewmong Friday, March 28, 2008
First you see them, now you don't. Karon's amazing seaside restaurants have a history of moving so fast, it's hard for tourists to keep up. More »
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By Alan Morison and Maewmong Wednesday, March 26, 2008
A US grant to Thailand of up to $1.5 million to assist in restoring names to victims of the Asian Tsunami expires on March 31. But a scandal continues to obscure the future of the identification process. More »
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By Maewmong Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Sleepy Thai Muang is set for a large resort-marina complex. And further north, one traditional resort has been sold in readiness for a relaunch. Phang Nga is alive and well. More »
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By Alan Morison Saturday, March 22, 2008
There may be safety in numbers. But individual travellers will continue to seek solitude on Phuket and in other beautiful natural spots. It's just becoming harder in a crowded world. More »
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By Alan Morison Thursday, March 20, 2008
The director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand for the Andaman provinces has called for a summit meeting and a masterplan in the hope that a co-ordinated approach can solve the region's developing problems. More »
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By Alan Morison Sunday, March 16, 2008
Rape attacks on tourists on Phuket are probably much more common than is acknowledged. A local diplomat's role can be demanding, even harrowing, when tourists are in trouble. And the outcomes are not always just. More »
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By Maewmong Sunday, March 16, 2008
Spectacular scenes marked the lifting of ornate rooftop decorations at a new wat building on the south of the island. A former Prime Minister and current parliamentary representatives were among hundreds at the gathering. More »
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By Alan Morison Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Some people can tell the state of the economy from the price of rice. But true inklings of island inflation can be found in much bigger bowls. And let's not get sucked into this whirlpool. More »
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