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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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Tourism Turns Sour for Kata Karon

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Latest A deputation of 16 businesspeople from Kata Karon have told officials that shops are closing, jobs are being lost and the outlook on Phuket is not good as Chinese tour groups manipulate markets. More »

Fresh Refugee Boat Sighted off Phuket, Sailing Towards Thailand Malaysia Border

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Latest A previously undocumented boat laden with would be refugees - probably from both Burma and Bangladesh - has been spotted off the coast of the Thai holiday island of Phuket, sailing south. More »

Phuket Limbo for British Bikie Refused Visa to Return to Family in Australia

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Latest A man who is allegedly a member of a motorcycle gang in Australia but who travels on a British passport has been refused permission to return to the country where his family lives. More »

Army Officer Accused; Aussies Strand Bad Bikie Chief in Thailand; Baby Gammy Dad Bids for Charity Cash

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Phuket Updating Digest Tourism officials removed over corruption allegations; Slam this restaurant ripoff, say agents; No-go nations to meet Wednesday over tragic strandings at sea. More »

Asean Today: No-Go Nations to Meet; Warships Barrier Stops Migrant Boats; Ray of Light in Burma

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Around the Region Indonesia orders warships to sea; Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia to talk Wednesday; Refuge town faces food shortage; Rohingya says: ''I would rather have just died.'' More »

UPDATE Aussie Expat Still Critically Ill After Being Run Over by Patong Water Truck

Monday, May 18, 2015

Latest An Australian woman who was run over by a water truck after she fell from her motorcycle and slid under a water truck in Patong is improving gradually, according to a hospital spokesperson. More »

UPDATE Phuket Police Nab Alleged Gunman Who Rode Off After Shooting Woman

Monday, May 18, 2015

Latest Police on Phuket are pursuing a man who parked a motorcycle, shot a woman through the temple in an attempt at murder, then rode off. More »

Thailand Takes Hard Line: No Camps, No Rescue at Sea for Hundreds of Would-Be Refugees

Monday, May 18, 2015

Latest Thailand's Deputy PM says there will be no camps and no rescue at sea for the ''illegal migrants'' now stranded on boats off Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. More »

Swiss Man Killed When Pickup Collides head-On With Phuket Water Tanker

Monday, May 18, 2015

Latest A Swiss man dies on the way to hospital on Phuket after his pickup and a water tanker crash. He is the latest in a series of expat victims to die or be seriously injured on Phuket roads. More »

Contact Broken With Lost Boats: Last Photo

Monday, May 18, 2015

Latest Contact has been lost with four boats laden with asylum seekers off Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. This is a last-sighting photograph taken by a fisherman at the weekend. More »

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