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Phuket rain fails to dampen locals' merit making spirit
PHUKET: This morning's heavy rain did not affect the turnout for the “Tam boon klang lhad” (Merit Day) as hundreds of locals poured into downtown Phuket to donate food and items to the local monks and 'make merit'.
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Bangkok: Reconciliation bill comes under fire
BANGKOK: The reconciliation bill sponsored by Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung is facing growing opposition as it would exonerate those responsible for the crackdown on the 2010 red shirt protests.
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler spotted in Phuket Town
PHUKET: Phuket Town locals got a shock last night when they spotted Aerosmith's lead singer Steven Tyler partying at Timber Hut bar in Phuket Town.
Phuket Police must stamp out abuse of tourists, says Chinese envoy
PHUKET: China’s Haad-Yai-based Vice Consul, Qin Jian, has urged police to crack down hard on sexual attacks on tourists, following yesterday’s alleged molestation of a 19-year-old Chinese tourist by a “black taxi” driver who picked her up from the airport.
Graft blamed for loss of half Phuket's forests
Phuket News / Phuket
Friday 6 July 2012, 09:47AM
PHUKET: Officials from Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) visited Phuket yesterday (July 5) to study cases of forest encroachment and evidence of corruption, as part of a nationwide tour to gather information to be used in the creation of improved policies and regulations to protect national forests.
Andaman provinces will feel AEC impact – Surin
Phuket News / Phuket
Friday 6 July 2012, 09:44AM
PHUKET: Dr Surin Pitsuwan, Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), on Wednesday told a group of mostly local Muslim dignitaries that opening of free trade within the Asean community in 2015 will result in significant movement of populations between member states.
Hong Kong leader heckled on first day in public office
Phuket News / World
Friday 6 July 2012, 09:25AM
Hong Kong’s new leader was bundled out of an auditorium by police on Monday after he was heckled by protesters, marking a rocky first day in office following the city’s biggest protest in nearly a decade.
Trade of shame
Phuket News / Features
Friday 6 July 2012, 09:00AM
PHUKET: Would the trade in dogs be less shameful if it were legalised? Jody Houton investigates.
Clinton to make landmark visit to Laos
Phuket News / World
Friday 6 July 2012, 08:50AM
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to become the first top US diplomat to visit communist-run Laos in 57 years, as part of an eight-nation tour that also takes her to Egypt and Israel, the State Department announced Thursday.
Drug dealer held after 'come and get me' texts
Phuket News / Thailand
Friday 6 July 2012, 08:49AM
A bungling Thai drug dealer who sent text messages goading police to apprehend him has been arrested with dozens of amphetamine pills, a local police officer said Thursday.
Thai ruling party at risk as court mulls key case
Phuket News / Thailand
Friday 6 July 2012, 08:49AM
Thailand's Constitutional Court on Thursday began hearing an incendiary charter amendment case that could lead to the dissolution of the ruling party and tear open the kingdom's bitter political rifts.
Knife-wielding woman scares students
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 5 July 2012, 03:34PM
PHUKET: An apparently crazed woman armed with a 25-centimetre-long stainless steel knife had to be restrained when she began walking to and fro on the grounds of Wat Suwang Arom School on Tuesday morning (July 3).
Phony ID card gang leaders arrested
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 5 July 2012, 03:32PM
PHUKET: Two Pakistanis operating a tailor shop in the Muang district of Phuket were arrested over the weekend for making and selling fake Thai ID cards, it was announced at a press conference called by the Department of Special Investigations (DSI).
Heavy rains bring flooding, again
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 5 July 2012, 01:23PM
PHUKET: Heavy rain this morning has, as usual, flooding large parts of Patong and other parts of the island.
Phuket News rewards loyalty
Phuket News / Business
Thursday 5 July 2012, 11:58AM
PHUKET: To reward our classified customers, The Phuket News is now offering a Loyalty System for returning Premium Classified users.
Barry’s big adventure
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 07:41PM
PHUKET: Barry Buck, General Manager of security firm SGS, was the lucky winner of the “Your Island, Your Station, Your Sticker” competition on Phuket Live Radio 89.5 – an affiliate of The Phuket News.
Heroic tourist saves girl from rape
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 06:48PM
PHUKET: A heroic Japanese tourist received 15 stitches in his head after intervening to prevent a taxi driver from raping an Australian tourist at 4 am today.
Phuket to be model for tackling tourism woes
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 06:36PM
PHUKET: The Royal Thai Police (RTP) is currently focusing on solving Phuket’s major problems as part of its “Phuket Model” project - an initiative they hope will later pave the way to fixing tourism-related problems in other major tourism hubs such as Koh Samui and Pattaya.
Bangkok oil refinery blast triggers closure calls
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 06:07PM
An explosion at an oil refinery in the heart of Bangkok which sparked a massive fire early Wednesday has triggered calls for the relocation of the 120,000 barrels-a-day facility.
Navy to practice air-sea rescue
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 06:04PM
PHUKET: The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command will carry out a full-scale search and rescue exercise using helicopters next Tuesday (July 10), in the sea off Cape Panwa.
Rape ‘victim’ begins jail sentence
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 05:48PM
PHUKET: Australian Stevie Bamford, 21, yesterday (July 3) begun serving 15 days in Bang Jo Detention Centre for giving a false statement to the police that she was raped.
Police urged to get new stations built
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 05:23PM
PHUKET: A Vice-President of the Phuket Tourist Association, Bhuritt Maswongssa, today (July 4) urged the Royal Thai Police (RTP) to give priority to a plan to build two new police stations, in Karon and Wichit District.
No evacuation order after Bangkok refinery fire
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 03:35PM
No evacuation order was issued following the Bangchak refinery fire this morning in Bangkok, but nearby schools have been closed and officials are examining the air quality.
Heavy weather for 2-3 days
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 4 July 2012, 11:53AM
PHUKET: The Southern Meteorological Center for the West Coast has issued a warning that heavy rain can be expected across the island for the next few days.
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