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Phuket alcohol sales ban for Visakha Bucha Day
PHUKET: Friday (May 24) is Visakha Bucha Day, a public holiday. Because it is a holy day, shops, bars and restaurants are barred from selling alcohol for 24 hours from midnight on Thursday night.
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Phuket: Crash, breakdown on Patong hill jam up traffic
PHUKET: Traffic is slow on both sides of the Patong hill this morning (May 21) after a small accident took place on one side and a six-wheeled truck broke down on the other at around 8am.
At least 51 dead in deadly Oklahoma tornado
WASHINGTON: A powerful tornado with winds of up to 200 miles (320 kilometers) per hour pulverized an Oklahoma City suburb Monday, hitting at least two schools and wiping out blocks of homes. The death toll has risen to 51, US media said, citing the state medical examiner's office.
Phuket taxi driver denies kidnapping, molestation
PHUKET: The black taxi driver arrested after allegedly abducting a Chinese tourist on Sunday night (May 19) and attempting to molest her, today appeared in court where he denied kidnapping and sexual assault charges.
Top pathologist to examine Phuket Sea Gypsy bone
Phuket News / Phuket
Friday 22 March 2013, 11:33AM
PHUKET: Famed forensic pathologist Khunying Porntip Rojanasunan – almost as famous for her brightly coloured hair as for her forthright honesty – is to send a team to Phuket to examine the bone dug up by Sea Gypsies in Rawai on Wednesday night (March 20).
Southeast Asia human rights 'stagnating': US officials
Phuket News / Asia
Friday 22 March 2013, 09:03AM
WASHINGTON: US officials voiced concern Thursday about human rights in fast-growing Southeast Asian nations, pointing to a lack of progress in many places and a worsening situation in some.
Death toll in Brazil landslides rises to 31
Phuket News / World
Friday 22 March 2013, 09:01AM
RIO DE JANEIRO: Three bodies were found in eastern Brazil Thursday, bringing to 31 the death toll from landslides caused by heavy rains that lashed a rugged area of Rio de Janeiro state, authorities said.
US Supreme Court takes up gay marriage debate
Phuket News / World
Friday 22 March 2013, 09:00AM
WASHINGTON: In a hotly anticipated debate that could have historic consequences for American family life, the US Supreme Court will next week take up the divisive issue of legalizing same-sex marriage.
Thai students set for mass tablet computer handout
Phuket News / Thailand
Friday 22 March 2013, 08:50AM
BANGKOK: Thailand plans to distribute about 1.7 million tablet computers to students and teachers this year in the world's largest handout of the devices for education, officials said Thursday.
Boy killed in Pattani ice-cream shop bomb blast
Phuket News / Thailand
Friday 22 March 2013, 08:49AM
PATTANI: A nine-year-old boy was killed and 14 people wounded by a bomb that was triggered in front of an ice-cream shop in downtown Pattani Thursday.
Bone ‘may be proof’ of Phuket Sea Gypsy land rights
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 21 March 2013, 07:00PM
PHUKET: A bone, which villagers believe might be part of the remains of an ancient ancestor of Phuket’s Sea Gypsy people, was found last night (March 20) in the Sea Gypsy village in Rawai.
Phuket beach chair wars ‘dying down’
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 21 March 2013, 06:16PM
PHUKET: Arguments between tourists wanting a beach chair, particularly on Kata and Karon Beaches, are disappearing now that it is close to the end of March and visitor numbers are declining towards the end of the tourist high season.
Phuket: B100k reward offered for return of laptop and hard drive
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 21 March 2013, 04:42PM
PHUKET: A Phuket photographer is offering a B100,000 reward for the return of his missing laptop and external hard drive containing more than 200,000 photos.
Unidentified body found floating off Phuket
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 21 March 2013, 04:40PM
PHUKET: The body of an unidentified man, believed to be Burmese, was found floating in the sea this morning (March 21) at Leam Tukkea on Koh Sirae.
Thailand still mute on alleged Rohingya killing
Phuket News / Thailand
Thursday 21 March 2013, 03:59PM
BANGKOK: The Thai military, government, and the National Human Rights Commission have yet to respond to calls by international organisations asking Thailand to investigate into the alleged killing of Rohingya asylum seekers by Thai navy personnel.
No-paperwork Russian arrested in Phuket
Phuket News / Phuket
Thursday 21 March 2013, 03:01PM
PHUKET: A Russian woman working at a tour company in Patong was arrested by Immigration Police last night (March 20) after she was unable to produce either a work permit or her passport.
Why Phuket needs the Russians
Phuket News / Features
Thursday 21 March 2013, 10:16AM
PHUKET: A Russian guest was so happy recently with the service at a swanky restaurant, where he had been dining with his family, that at the end of the meal he threw a wad of baht notes into the air as a tip for the Thai staff.
BoT says it won't stem soaring baht
Phuket News / Business
Thursday 21 March 2013, 08:49AM
BANGKOK: The central bank and Finance Ministry have decided against "special" intervention to curb the soaring baht which hit a 16-year high Wednesday.
Vietnamese man killed and stuffed in garbage container in Bangkok
Phuket News / Thailand
Thursday 21 March 2013, 08:43AM
BANGKOK: The corpse of a Vietnamese man has been found bound and left inside a black garbage bag in Charansanitwong 40, Bangkok. Police believe he was murdered due to conflict of interest involving a prostitution business.
The Russians are coming
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 20 March 2013, 10:20PM
BANGKOK: Two decades after the end of the Soviet Union's military influence in Indochina, Russia has emerged as a country with growing potential for Thailand and its neighbours to reap the benefits of its rising spending power.
Tourist cop charged with murder after Phuket shootout
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 20 March 2013, 06:49PM
PHUKET: Tourist police officer, Sen Sgt Maj Pinchai Piyadilok, was today (March 20) charged with two counts of murder and one of attempted murder after two people were shot dead and another seriously injured in a shootout earlier in the day.
Could New York hold record for pot possession arrests?
Phuket News / World
Wednesday 20 March 2013, 06:17PM
NEW YORK: Could New York hold the record for most pot possession arrests? A new report out Tuesday said police there spent about a million hours taking offenders into custody between 2002 and 2012.
Australian leadership speculation mounts
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 20 March 2013, 06:14PM
SYDNEY: Speculation intensified Wednesday that Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard could be toppled by her party within days, with one report saying ex-leader Kevin Rudd was five votes from victory.
Anti-whalers return to Australia claiming win over Japan
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 20 March 2013, 06:12PM
SYDNEY: The Sea Shepherd anti-whaling fleet docked in Australia Wednesday claiming victory over Japan, as the activist group urged Canberra to grant fugitive founder Paul Watson free passage into the country.
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