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Phuket black taxi accused of molesting tourist
PHUKET: A“black taxi” driver was accused today of molesting a 19-year-old Chinese tourist during a five hour ordeal, during which he repeatedly tried to have sex with her and she repeatedly defended herself.
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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.
Government yields to pressure over school closures
BANGKOK: Bowing to a public outcry and resistance from many civic groups, the Education Ministry has agreed to create a joint committee to look into the issue of small school closures.
DSI arrests B150 million bank robber
HUA HIN: The Department of Special Investigation arrested the head of a Swiss bank robber gang on May 16 in Hua Hin.
Six expats arrested in Phuket on work permit offences
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 11:45AM
PHUKET: Six East Europeans were arrested yesterday (March 11) around midday by Immigration Police in Rawai, on work permit offences.
Six Cambodian children arrested in Phuket raid
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 11:39AM
PHUKET: Six Cambodian children and six adults in Patong were arrested on Friday afternoon (March 8) by a Phuket Immigration team led by Superintendent Pol Col Sanchai Chotkayaikit.
Phuket: Honey, I shrunk the superyacht...
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:54AM
PHUKET: Phuket’s Yacht Solutions has just finished shrink-wrapping an entire luxury yacht, the 42 metre catamaran SY Douce France. This is the first time a superyacht has been entirely shrink-wrapped in Thailand.
Phuket: Erawan plans property fund
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:51AM
PHUKET: Listed Erawan Group PLC has filed documents with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) for the setting-up of a property fund, writes Bill Barnett in his blog, thephuketinsider.com.
Asia-Pacific ‘to lead aircraft demand to 2033’
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:38AM
SINGAPORE: Asia-Pacific airlines will lead global demand for larger and more eco-efficient aircraft types over the next 20 years, according to the latest market forecast for the region by Airbus.
AirAsia also announces profit jump
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:33AM
BANGKOK: AirAsia, Asia’s largest low-cost carrier by fleet size, said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profit jumped 168 per cent year-on-year amid increased passengers.
Big turnaround for THAI as 2012 profitability soars
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:32AM
BANGKOK: Thai Airways International (THAI) has announced a net profit of more than B6 billion for last year’s operations – a sharp turnaround from 2011 when the company suffered a B10.2 billion loss.
CITES 'has lost patience' with Thailand
Phuket News / Thailand
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:29AM
BANGKOK: The world's top officials on illegal ivory trading say Thailand and other 'gang of eight' countries must stop the business within a year or suffer severe trade sanctions.
When property investments crumble
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:29AM
PHUKET: In our most recent article, we focused on the very real benefits of accumulating a portfolio of physical property to create a personal retirement plan that will generate a passive income stream from rents, and hopefully also bring the added benefit of capital gains in the future.
Marking the best of Bangkok
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:27AM
BANGKOK: Bangkok Airways recently celebrated its 45th anniversary with a circus-themed party at the Bangkok Convention Centre, Centara Grand at Central World.
Tour guide laws on the table as AEC approaches
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:24AM
BANGKOK: The Bureau of Tourism and Guide Business Registration of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held a meeting with hotel and tourism representatives and legal experts, to discuss the law governing tour guide business, before the ASEAN Economic Community takes place in 2015.
New York photographer snaps city's face
Phuket News / World
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:21AM
NEW YORK: New York is famously photogenic, but photographer Brandon Stanton is not interested in the skyscrapers, bridges or famous yellow cabs. It is New Yorkers themselves he wants to capture -- 10,000 of them.
A home for transgender elderly in Indonesia
Phuket News / Asia
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:17AM
JAKARTA: A dozen elderly women are gathered inside the pink house, set on a narrow dirt road in a dusty suburb of Jakarta. Together they sew, bake and chat.
Australia gambles on move to tackle slot machine addicts
Phuket News / Asia
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:13AM
SYDNEY: It's just after morning opening at Sydney's Randwick Labor Club and already a few regulars are at the slot machines, or "pokies" as they are better known, for a quiet flutter.
Saving the universe
Phuket News / Thailand
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:10AM
BANGKOK: Miss Universe 2005 Natalie Glebova (centre), costumed as Wonder Woman along with children dressed as elephants and tigers, takes part in a WWF-sponsored demonstration outside the venue of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) on its opening day in Bangkok on March 3.
Odds stacked against an Asian pope
Phuket News / Asia
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 09:00AM
VATICAN CITY: Catholics in Asia and other parts of the world where the Roman Catholic Church is growing fast would dearly like to see the cardinals choose an Asian pope for the first time in history when they begin meeting on Tuesday to select a successor to Benedict XVI.
Naval land in Phuket eyed for executive jets
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 12 March 2013, 07:50AM
PHUKET: Airports of Thailand (AoT) is turning to the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) to set aside part of its reserved area at Phuket International Airport for private jet parking.
Phuket still a popular spot for Danes
Phuket News / Phuket
Monday 11 March 2013, 10:30PM
PHUKET: Even though more and more Danes make their way to Caribbean destinations such as Punta Cana, Mexico or Aruba, Thailand is still the preferred destination overseas, with Phuket still a top attraction.
Expat blogger tweets pic of allegedly corrupt Thai official
Phuket News / Thailand
Monday 11 March 2013, 08:49PM
BANGKOK: Thai netizens have joined well-known travel blogger Richard Barrow in condemning an official at the Revenue Department who allegedly asked a hugely inflated fee for tax documents.
DSI ‘Russian’ probe in Phuket still ongoing
Phuket News / Phuket
Monday 11 March 2013, 07:13PM
PHUKET: Pol Lt Col Nimit Promma of the Department of Special Investigation said today that the DSI’s investigation into foreign businesses in Phuket continues, though it has yet to find anyone breaking the law.
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