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 Thailand holds a second ''bomber''; Myanmar monks lead the hate campaign; Malaysia troubled by corruption; Flap may not be from MH370; China targets Indian oil exploration. More »
Latest The US-based Committee to Protect Journalists has welcomed the finding of not guilty by a Phuket judge in a criminal defamation case involving two Phuketwan journalists. More »
Latest The acquittal of the case against two Phuketwan journalists, Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian, was a welcome move for freedom of expression, Amnest International says. More »
By Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand media statement
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Latest Journalists should not be at risk of long prison sentences for what they report, says the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand in a statement after the Phuketwan verdict. More »
By International Commission of Jurists media release
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Latest The International Commission of Jurists hails the decision to dismiss charges against two Phuket journalists and suggests the Thai Government now look closely at repealing the laws. More »
Latest Reporters Without Borders, perhaps one of the most significant guardians of media freedom, has welcomed the decision by the Phuket court to dismiss charges against two Phuketwan reporters. More »
Latest A minivan public transport service to cut the fare between Phuket City and Patong to 50 baht is to begin next Tuesday. if it works, it's likely to be expanded. More »
latest There's no confirmation on what kind of creature inflicted bite woulds in the foot of an Australian woman at a Phuket beach but there's speculation it could have been a small shark. More »
By Lindsay Murdoch, South-East Asia Correspondent, Fairfax Media
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Latest A Phuket judge dismisses the Royal Thai Navy case against two Phuketwan journalists, promoting a more mature relationship between the military and the media. More »
Latest A veteran Australian journalist explains why Phuketwan's Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian deserve praise, not punishment, and a place in Thailand's democratic future. More »
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