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NEWS TODAY May 20
Work halted on four construction sites - land encroachment investigation. Official warning about poison jellyfish. 'Rock God' spotted in Phuket Town. Singto Numchok comes to town.
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Cebu Pacific to launch Manila-Phuket direct service
PHUKET: Cebu Pacific, a budget airline in the Philippines, will begin direct flights between Manila and Phuket on August 16, the first airline to link the Philippines with the island.
Box jellies spotted off Phuket beach [VIDEO]
PHUKET: Following the warning issued by the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) that the Southwest Monsoon may bring jellyfish to Phuket's waters, including varieties of the deadly box jellyfish, their presence has already been confirmed
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'.
Iranians bitten by Space Monkey hoax
Phuket News / Weird World
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 07:01PM
WERID WORLD: Iran’s space agency has bungled its efforts to assure the world that it didn’t send a cute, cuddly monkey on a terrified one-way rocket trip into fiery oblivion.
Death Row dinners
Phuket News / Weird World
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 06:58PM
WEIRD WORLD: American artist Julie Green has spent 13 years painting the final meals of death row inmates – so far she’s painted more than 500 “last requests”.
One hurt by brakeless Phuket bus
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 06:34PM
PHUKET: An out-of-control but fortunately empty tour bus crashed into a woman on a motorbike this afternoon (February 13) before hitting a power pole on the way down from Patong Hill into Patong, causing traffic chaos.
Phuket KFC man gets a nasty surprise
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 06:18PM
PHUKET: A part time delivery man working for KFC received a nasty surprise when he turned up at room No 11 in the Purata Inn in Thung Tong yesterday (February 12) at around 9 pm, with a delivery of chicken wings.
DSI officials arrive to check ‘Russian’ firms in Phuket
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 05:52PM
PHUKET: A team from the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) in Bangkok arrived in Phuket today (February 13) to gather information about Russian-operated businesses suspected of operating illegally in Bang Tao.
Phuket resident ‘lucky to be alive’ after robbery
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 03:41PM
PHUKET: When long-time Phuket resident Mari Okawa was robbed on Sunday evening (February 10), the first thing she thought was how lucky she was to be alive.
'A Thai Love Song' by Malaysia's Namewee goes viral
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 03:40PM
BANGKOK: 'A Thai Love Song' by Malaysian artist Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee, has become a regional hit after a video of the song was uploaded to Youtube last week.
Tourism Malaysia goes bigger at Phuket Old Town Festival 2013
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 02:40PM
PHUKET: The 14th Phuket Old Town Festival is here back and for the 3rd consecutive years, Tourism Malaysia will be joining this event in ‘Bigger’. It will be held from 15-17 February 2013 at Phuket Road (opposite Phuket Town Inn), Phuket Town.
Police want conscripts to boost ranks
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:18PM
NONG KHAI: The Royal Thai Police Office will propose amending the police law to allow for police conscription as part of national service, a senior officer in the force says.
A date with the Phuket Woulfe pack
Phuket News / Business
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:35PM
PHUKET: It’s been a year since The Phuket News last visited Brian Woulfe at his contemporary offices in Baan Wana Park and interviewed him about his design business, Designed By Woulfe.
Thai Gov coffers get boost
Phuket News / Business
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:33PM
The Ministry of Finance has disclosed that the government earned B94 billion higher in revenue in the previous financial year compared to that of the year before.
Japan’s top three automakers posted record sales last year
Phuket News / Business
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:31PM
Japan’s three biggest automakers – Toyota, Nissan and Honda – on Monday posted record sales for 2012, as the results confirmed that Toyota recaptured the world’s biggest automaker crown.
Can this woman save South Africa?
Phuket News / World
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:27PM
SOUTH AFRICA: One of South Africa's most dynamic women appears set to enter politics, setting off rampant conjecture about whether she could finally help forge a viable alternative to the seemingly unshakeable African National Congress.
North Korea a final frontier for Google Maps
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:22PM
NORTH KOREA: North Korea was a final frontier for Google Maps. It took years and the help of amateur map-makers who once lived there or knew people who did to add gulags, streets and other details to what was long a patch of grey at the online atlas.
US consulate in Chiang Mai under close watch
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:00PM
CHIANG MAI: The government has ordered that security be beefed up for the US consulate in Chiang Mai following intelligence reports of a potential terrorist attack.
With test, N. Korea threat looks more real
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 10:12AM
NORTH KOREA: With a defiant nuclear test, North Korea has shown it poses an increasingly credible threat but some doubt whether even the notoriously bellicose regime would ever use weapons of mass destruction.
Australian MPs vote for Aboriginal recognition
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 09:37AM
AUSTRALIA: Australian lawmakers formally recognised indigenous peoples as the country’s first inhabitants on Wednesday, five years after an historic apology to Aborigines for past wrongs.
17 gunmen killed in Narathiwat military base attack: army
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 13 February 2013, 08:54AM
BANGKOK: Scores of heavily armed gunmen stormed a military base in unrest-plagued southern Thailand, an army spokesman said Wednesday, in a major assault that left at least 17 militants dead.
Jellyfish warnings for Phuket
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 12 February 2013, 10:49PM
PHUKET: The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources has launched a campaign warning tourists in Phuket to beware of venomous jellyfish when swimming in the Andaman Sea after a number of foreigners were stung and required treatment.
Police warn of bag snatchers in Phuket Town
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 12 February 2013, 07:31PM
PHUKET: Phuket police are advising people to be careful with their belongings following bag-snatchings and other robberies in Phuket Town.
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