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 There's a lot of froth and bubbles over a Chang logo which is appearing on traditional yellow flags posted on many Phuket streets to mark the no-alcohol nine day Vegetarian Festival. More »
By Lindsay Murdoch, SE Asia Correspondent, Fairfax Media
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Latest Forensic tests indicate that British tourist David Miller fought with his attacker before being hacked to death with a hoe on a Thai holiday island, according to reports. More »
Latest Thailand's Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-O-cha has ''personally instructed'' authorities to tighten security following this week's murder of two young British tourists, Thailand tells Britain. More »
Latest ''Smart Tourism'' emerges as the policy of the new minister who aims to promote the appeal of the Andaman coast as a whole rather than just concentrate on Phuket. More »
Latest A British man who had been travelling with murdered tourist David Miller has been called back to Koh Tao and taken to the small beach where Miller and Hannah Witheridge were murdered. More »
Open Letter The four sisters of a Phuket journalist accused of criminally defaming the Royal Thai Navy have written to the Australian Prime Minister, seeking recovery of his passport from a Thai court. More »
Latest A Phuket detective joins the probe for the killer or killers of two tourists on Koh Tao; Three Burmese are cleared; Former premier Thaksin erased from history; Thai tourism slips south; Phuket events. More »
Latest The government of Vietnam should act immediately to investigate allegations of police brutality and end the public concern that detained suspects are being tortured and sometimes killed. More »
Latest Phuket's honorary consuls would like to kiss goodbye to jet-skis on Phuket's beaches. But if they are to stay, they should have comprehensive insurance, the envoys say. More »
Latest British embassy officials were meeting with police to be updated on the latest in the hunt for the killer or killers of two young tourists on the holiday island of Koh Tao. More »
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