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Phuket taxi driver arrested over Chinese tourist sex assault complaint
Capt Nucharee Longkaew , the Phuket City Police specialist officer for interviewing victims of sex crimes, said the case is still under investigation. 1 comment
Phuket Opinion: Looking for privacy for Phuket's addicts
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Psychiatric Social Worker Dr Ruangsit Netnuanyai, 36, is a Phuket native who has been working at Vachira Phuket Hospital for 13 years. Comment?
Police urge Phuket tourists to use Tourist Buddy app
PHUKET: The Phuket Tourist Police are urging visitors to the island to download and register the agency's Tourist Buddy application, which is now available on Google Play for devices running the Android platform . Comment?
Taiwanese fishing boat returns after Vietnamese interception
A Taiwanese fishing boat that was intercepted on May 14 by Vietnamese government vessels on open seas arrived home in Southern Taiwan yesterday, with the skipper saying he was surprised that the boat was not seized by the Vietnamese government. Comment?
Reducing Pet Overpopulation and Stopping the Dog Meat Trade in Thailand
... Far East. In case you missed them, here are my first two articles: The final leg of my trip brought me to Phuket, Thailand, where I visited four years prior. Like my stop in Hong Kong, this trip was not a vacation, but an opportunity to build ... Comment?
Phuket Governor starts to tame stench of Bang Yai Canal
PHUKET: The stench of Bang Yai Canal that has been wreaking havoc in areas of Phuket Town, making some residents physical ill , was partially tamed today as Phuket's Governor launched his four-step Bang Yai Canal wastewater project. Comment?
Illegal taxi drivers beaten at Phuket Airport
PHUKET: Illegal taxi drivers still attempting to serve passengers at Phuket International Airport filed a complaint with the Phuket Governor today, alleging they have been threatened, beaten and unjustly denied a way to provide for their families. Comment?
Phuket Lifestyle: Let's lunch at La Moon
PHUKET: On the way to Surin Beach, as you pass through Cherng Talay, if you're feeling a bit hungry you should make a stop at La Moon restaurant. Comment?
Phuket International Boat Show will be in January
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... The show continues to generate sales and, through a global marketing campaign, raises awareness of Phuket, Thailand and beyond to a global audience. The gateway to marine leisure and boating in the region, the Andaman Triangle, consisting of Phang ... Comment?
Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort opens
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Just a taste of the extravagant opening party at the Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort. Comment?
Out of Rh-negative blood, Phuket Blood Bank calls for donors
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PHUKET: The Phuket Regional Blood Center , often called upon to save the lives of Thais and foreigners, has no reserves of type O-negative and A-negative blood. Comment?
Kazakh tourist, 22, killed in Phuket motorbike crash
PHUKET: A tourist from Kazakhstan has died from head injuries after a motorbike accident on the Patong beach road early yesterday morning. Comment?
Search for Phuket gold shop killer now covers Southern Thailand
PHUKET: Police have extended their search to the whole of Southern Thailand for the man wanted for a gold shop robbery in Phuket on April 8 during which he gunned down a customer in cold blood . Comment?
Gangnam Yes. But What About Juneyao?
For most people in the tourism industry outside of China, mention the name Juneyao and they have absolutely no idea what you are talking about. Comment?
True 4G launch trumps rivals; AIS claims 800,000 users at official...
Thailand's third largest cellco True Corp yesterday became the first operator in the country to launch commercial 4G mobile services by switching on its 2100MHz network offering both 4G Long Term Evolution and 3G W-CDMA/HSPA services. Comment?
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Phuket one-stop yacht center steers course for 2015 launch
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Phuket one-stop yacht center, which was originally expected to be up and running in 2012, has been delayed until mid-2015. Photo: Marc Mulloy PHUKET: With the long-awaited 'one-stop center' for all yachts arriving in Phuket one year overdue, officials have now announced the complex is on track to open in 2015. Comment?
Corals allegedly damaged by seawalking company to take years to grow back
PHUKET: Corals allegedly damaged by a seawalking company off Khai Nai Island, east of Phuket, could take five to six years to grow back, explained officials as they inspected the decimated underwater habitat yesterday. Comment?
Phuket raid uncovers illegal logging camp
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PHUKET: A team of Phuket officers raided an illegal logging camp in Kathu yesterday evening, seizing hundreds of planks of wood cut from protected species of trees. Comment?
PHUKET: As we all know to our cost, snails are the gardener's bane. Today's subject, however, is not about the common or garden variety creature that hides in the day and slides and slithers around at night to devour your seedlings, but another, more exotic species. Comment?