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.
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.
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.
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.
Latest Tourists visiting Phuket are perfectly entitled to bring their own umbrellas and sunbeds to Patong and other beaches, the island's vice governor says. More »
Latest The death of a second elephant handler within three days, this time on the holiday island of Phuket, is likely to speed calls for all male elephants to be banned from tourist treks. More »
Latest A painter working on the exterior of a small hotel in Phuket's Karon district suffered severe shock when the metal rod at the end of a brush struck high voltage lines. More »
Phuket Updating Digest People-smugglers seized at sea; Phuket bar on umbrellas ridiculous; Police release security camera of wanted murder foreigner; Helicopter crash kills nine; Phuket events. More »
Latest Two Americans accused of attempting to smuggle body parts to the US have a history of abusing tramps and making them fight each other on video. More »
Latest A man who snatched a necklace from a woman then kicked her off her motorcycle was arrested within a couple of hours by quick-thinking police who alerted all gold shops. More »
Latest A grisly Phuket murder will be recalled as Bangkok police hunt a foreigner who was last seen with a bar girl whose body later surfaced in a suitcase in a provincial river. More »
Latest Two female tourists were fortunate to escape after an elephant went on a rampage and trampled his mahout. Rescuers, including a second brave mahout, eventually subdued the creature. More »
Latest The secretary of Patong's mayor is going to complain to Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission authorities about accusations that he takes bribes. More »
Latest A Rohingya boat was spotted between Krabi and Phuket at the weekend as concern mounts for the whereabouts of thousands of persecuted people who have fled Burma and vanished. More »
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