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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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Two New Phuket Flyovers to Tame Traffic at Holiday Island's Hot Spots

Sunday, May 3, 2015

Latest Resistance is over: for years, Phuket's planners have resisted the use of flyovers because they argue the eyesores would be unsuitable. Now, two are coming for traffic hot spots. More »

News Analysis: Lifting the Dirt Reveals All About Thailand's Human Trafficking

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Latest Every load of dirt removed from 30 or so graves on a hillside in the southern province of Songkhla reveals more about the horrors of Thailand's long-tolerated trade in human flesh. More »

Aircraft Wheel Sinks Into Soft Surface at Thai Airport

Saturday, May 2, 2015

PHOTOS A towing vehicle pulled a flight onto a soft surface and a wheel of a Lion Air flight sank into the ground, delaying a flight to Bangkok by an hour at Had Yai airport. More »

Phuket Port In-Port Out Bid to Beat Illegal Fishing, EU Action

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Latest The Department of Fisheries is set to introduce a system to all 22 seaside provinces of Thailand in a bid to crack down on illegal, unreported and unregistered fishing. More »

Thailand Trafficking Bodies Require Independent Probe, Says Rights Group

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Latest Human Rights Watch is calling for an independent investigation of human trafficking in Thailand following the discovery of shallow graves that could hold scores of dead victims. More »

Aussie 'Found on Beach, Raped'; Dig for Bodies Resumes Today; 1000 Europeans Among Nepal Missing

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Phuket Updating Digest Human trafficking camp reveals many bodies; Manny aims to be Philippines' hero; Thousands still missing in Nepal; Phuket seeks superyachts. More »

Asean Today: Manny Happy Returns; Who Won in Vietnam?; MAS Reported to be Selling A380s

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Around the Region Big fight set to stop a nation or two; Vietnam War may have been won by capitalism; Cambodia urged to embrace workers' rights; Laos crackdown on tusk mastermind. More »

My Nine Months in Hell: Survivor Tells

Friday, May 1, 2015

Latest The sole survivor of a human traffickers' camp in the Thailand jungle, left for death among about 30 bodies, has told Phuketwan of his kidnapping and life and death on the hillside. More »

Facebook Activist Snares Phuket Boat That Leaked Fuel Into National Park

Friday, May 1, 2015

Latest New activism via social media is producing results that are bringing to account rule-breakers who pollute national marine parks in the Phuket-Andaman region. More »

Accused Phuket Road Rage Rock Throwers Are Too Young to Name

Friday, May 1, 2015

Latest Two youths who allegedly threw rocks at a car driven by a Swedish man because he wouldn't let them pass have been apprehended by Phuket police. More »

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