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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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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. A locally based underwater photographer who styles himself Joe Diver caught one of the beautiful near transparent box jellies - with its long trailing tentacles - on camera last month (April) and posted the videos on YouTube. The DMCR has erected signage at 11 points on Phuket's west-coast beaches, giving information on the types of jellyfish that may arrive in Phuket's waters, and advice on first aid. A second video by Joe Diver, taken in Mrach, also off Kata Beach, can be seen here.
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 (May 18) when they spotted Aerosmith's lead singer Steven Tyler partying at Timber Hut bar in Phuket Town.
Syringes, surgery and slaps: Thais suffer for beauty
Phuket News / Thailand
Thursday 24 January 2013, 05:04PM
BANGKOK: From breast-slapping and gold thread face-lifts, to vaginal whitening soaps and olive oil penis enlargements, image obsessed Thais are going to ever increasing extremes in the quest for beauty.
'Missing' Swiss student turns up in Ranong prison
Phuket News / Thailand
Thursday 24 January 2013, 04:11PM
PHUKET: Swiss exchange student Tscherina Nora Janisch, 22, first reported missing while on holiday in Thailand, has been discovered in a Ranong prison, locked up for allegedly stealing a camera belonging to the immigration office.
IKEA ad upsets Thai transgender group
Phuket News / Thailand
Thursday 24 January 2013, 02:12PM
BANGKOK: Thai Transgender Alliance have sent an open letter to IKEA to complain about a 'negative and stereotypical' advert.
Baby escapes death twice [VIDEO]
Phuket News / World
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 06:37PM
RUSSIA: A baby girl narrowly escaped death twice after a car crash threw her from the vehicle and into the face of oncoming traffic.
Thais kick up a stink over Buddha toilet
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 04:52PM
BANGKOK: A toilet in the Netherlands carrying an image of Buddha has outraged Thai citizens who have called for the offensive image to be removed.
Brace yourself: the dangerous new fashion trend
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 04:08PM
BANGKOK: Not that it’s for our skinny-jean-wearing, pre-distressed-denim-buying selves to judge, but wearing fake braces as a fashion statement – a practice being championed by Thai, Indonesian and Chinese teens – seems fairly goofy.
Camera footage found of Phuket murder
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 03:48PM
PHUKET: Phuket police say footage from cameras near the Phuket Town intersection where Jintana Mahattanapak was murdered last Friday has revealed poor quality images of the suspects.
Fares set for green-plate Phuket taxis
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 03:08PM
PHUKET: Set prices have been announced for green-plate taxis, including those recently converted from their illegal “black plate” status.
Loan shark enforcers beat up two women
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 02:19PM
PHANG NGA: Three enforcers for a major loan shark were arrested yesterday in Takuapa, Phang Nga, after beating up two women who did not in fact owe any money.
British grandmother gets death for drugs in Indonesia
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 01:03PM
BALI: A 56-year-old British grandmother was sentenced to death Tuesday for smuggling cocaine into the Indonesian island of Bali, in a shock verdict after prosecutors recommended 15 years imprisonment.
Phuket taxi driver held for 'rape' of tourist
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 12:53PM
PHUKET: A meter taxi driver has been arrested on a charge of rape after a Chinese tourist told Phuket police on Saturday (January 19) he frightened her into performing sexual acts with him.
American expat held for Phuket shooting incident
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 11:43AM
PHUKET: An American expat living in Phuket was arrested on Saturday morning (January 19) on firearms charges, after saying the gun in his possession “went off by itself”.
Phuket game boys break into school to play online
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 11:40AM
PHUKET: Three primary school students who used a knife to break into a Cherng Talay school’s computer room over the weekend to play video games and use Facebook will face prosecution.
Austrian tourist in Phuket found dead next to sexual aids
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 11:00AM
PHUKET: An elderly Austrian tourist was found dead in his Patong hotel room bed on Sunday (January 20), and is believed to have died from a medical condition.
Aussie misses target, shoots Phuket tourists
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 10:56AM
PHUKET: An Australian tattoo parlour owner, angry with a Danish man who he said had not repaid money he had borrowed, shot at him last night.
Missing UK man's bank touched
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 09:52AM
BANGKOK: Money has been withdrawn from the home bank account of a British man missing in Thailand for more than two weeks, UK police said on Tuesday.
Veteran BBC presenter Stuart Hall charged with rape
Phuket News / World
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 08:57AM
UK: British police on Tuesday charged veteran BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall with one offence of rape and 14 of indecent assault committed between 1967 and 1986.
Asian students outshine Thai colleagues
Phuket News / Thailand
Wednesday 23 January 2013, 08:53AM
CHIANG RAI: Students from Asian countries are better than their Thai counterparts in English-language proficiency, rector of Mae Fah Luang University Wanchai Sirichana, said on January 22.
Singapore cool-off should heat up property sales abroad
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 22 January 2013, 07:05PM
SINGAPORE: The number of Singaporeans buying overseas property is likely to increase after their government introduced property cooling measures, website PropertyGuru.com predicts.
Thai ‘expo powerhouse position strengthened’
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 22 January 2013, 07:02PM
BANGKOK: Thailand’s strong position as “the exhibitions powerhouse of Asean” has been strengthened further by the decision of two professional exhibition companies to set up regional headquarters in Bangkok, says the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB).
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