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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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Rohingya Land in Langkawi, Thousands Stuck at Sea; Phuket Airport in Quake Drill

Monday, May 11, 2015

Phuket Updating Digest HM The King returns to Hua Hin after seven months in hospital; China won't ban charters, says minister; Police to gain on pay; Call for stronger drink-drive punishments. More »

Asean Today: Hysteria Over Drunk on Flight; Thousands Flee Typhoon; Where Every Third Kid Goes Hungry

Monday, May 11, 2015

Around the Region Looping Malaysian flight causes panic but the cause is a drunk; Malnutrition affects one in three children in Cambodia; Typhoon cuts electricity in Philippines. More »

Thousands of Helpless Boatpeople Stuck at Sea, Activists Say

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Latest Boatpeople numbering in the thousands are stuck at sea off Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia as sanctuary for them becomes more difficult to find in SE Asia. More »

Phuket Reporters to Ask Thailand's PM to End Human Trafficking Related Court Action

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Latest A letter is to be delivered by two Phuketwan journalists in Bangkok asking Thailand's Prime Minister to end a criminal case against them and to pursue human traffickers instead. More »

Poll Backs Punishment for Rohingya Traffickers, Corrupt Thai Authorities

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Latest Punish the wrongdoers, says a survey by a university in the wake of the discovery of the hardships inflicted on the Rohingya boatpeople in Thailand. More »

Ride an Elephant When You Visit Phuket

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Latest Many animal activists believe elephants shouldn't be domesticated in Thailand but the reality is that those who are domesticated have a better chance at survival. More »

500 Rohingya Wash Ashore; Ebola Beaten; Trafficking Raid on Mayor

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Phuket Updating Digest Thailand continues trafficking pressure; Ebola 'beaten' in Liberia; German tourist found dead at resort; Israelis puzzle over ''misunderstanding; Latest football. More »

Asean Today: Resorts Told to Clean Up; Malaysia Smoking Bans Spread; Typhoon on its Way

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Around the region Resorts in Cambodia have been told to stop pumping waste into the sea; Smoking bans spread to parks, restaurants in Malaysia; Military still too strong in Burma. More »

More Trafficking Arrests Coming

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Latest Veteran of Phuket sunbeds probe and Koh Tao murders investigation orders 49 human trafficking arrests in southern Thailand and says more will come north of Phuket in Ranong. More »

Suspicion, Accusations Split Neighbors

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Latest Human trafficking became a profitable industry for some in Thailand because officials turned a blind eye or profited from it. Now, with the moral compass fixed, the finger-pointing is beginning. More »

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