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Phuket mansion grounds to become public park
PHUKET: The grounds around a classic but decaying Sino-colonial mansion on Wichit Songkram Rd near Kathu are to be turned into a new exercise park run by the Phuket Provincial Administration Organisation, but the well-known mansion will remain.
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The Big List: Lost and Found
THE BIG LIST: Stories of missing soldiers and standed sailors are as old as literature itself – Homer’s hero Odysseus was cursed to wander for 10 years after the battle of Troy before returning home. Here are some strange but true tales of men who were lost and then found a long time later.
‘MIA Vietnam vet’ exposed as hoax
WEIRD WORLD: A man claiming to be an American soldier missing since his helicopter was shot down during the Vietnam War has been exposed as a hoaxer.
Sno Cone Joe wages street war on Mr Ding-A-Ling
WEIRD WORLD: There ain’t enough ice-cream eaters in this town for the both of us – that was the message Joshua Malatino had for his rival ice-cream van drivers in Gloversville, New York.
Russian gang attack Phuket couple at Catch Beach Club
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 02:50PM
PHUKET: Phuket resident Tom Travers says he and his Thai girlfriend Jen Khamsorn were subjected to an “unprovoked attack” by a group of Russians at Catch Beach Club, Surin, in the early hours of this morning (January 8).
Sansiri heading for Mai Khao next
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 02:43PM
PROPERTY: The SET-listed Thai property developer Sansiri Plc confirmed on Tuesday (January 8) that it has bought more land in Phuket for condo development, this time at Mai Khao, in the north of the island – the last frontier for west-facing beachfront development.
First Car project sees Phuket traffic soar
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 12:54PM
PHUKET: The government’s first vehicle project, which gave Thais the chance to buy a car for the first time and get a full refund of the excise tax – equivalent to about 10 per cent of the car’s price – put 14,327 new vehicles on the roads of Phuket between September 16 and December 31 last year.
B100,000 reward offered for Phuket bank robber info
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 12:02PM
PHUKET: A reward of B100,000 has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the man who robbed the Kasikornbank branch in the Tesco-Lotus mini-mall on Chao Fa East Rd yesterday.
Tourists in three-vehicle pile-up
Phuket News / Thailand
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 10:47AM
PHANG NGA: Tourists in a minibus luckily escaped injury in a three-vehicle pile-up near Thai Muang School in Phang Nga, at about 5 pm yesterday (January 7).
Bangkok welcomes the New Year
Phuket News / Thailand
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 10:23AM
BANGKOK: Thousands of spectators watch the Bangkok New Year's Eve Fireworks Display from land and on boat.
Political fracas after Thai soap axed
Phuket News / Thailand
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 10:06AM
BANGKOK: A Thai soap opera has become the latest victim of the country's bitter divisions, the opposition party said on Sunday, claiming the prime-time show was axed after "political interference".
Philippines set to quit Marcos wealth chase
Phuket News / Asia
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 10:05AM
PHILIPPINES: The Philippines is to wind down a near-30-year hunt for the embezzled wealth of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, with more than half the supposed US$10 billion fortune still missing, the man in charge of the search said.
$1.4 mln of rhino horn seized in Thailand, Vietnam
Phuket News / Thailand
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 10:02AM
BANGKOK: More than 27 kilos of Rhino horn worth an estimated $1.4 million has been seized by airport officials in Thailand and Vietnam, official sources said on Monday.
Jose Ramos-Horta named UN envoy to G. Bissau
Phuket News / World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 10:00AM
GUINEA-BISSAU: UN Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon has tapped Jose Ramos-Horta, a former East Timor president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, as his new special representative to coup-stricken Guinea-Bissau.
Facebook fixes ‘Midnight Delivery’ privacy flaw
Phuket News / World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:58AM
US: Facebook sidestepped a privacy gaffe on Monday by fixing a flaw that made it possible to snoop on private New Year’s Eve messages sent using a “Midnight Delivery” service.
British press predicts rocky ride for Cameron in 2013
Phuket News / World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:55AM
UK: Britain's newspapers welcomed in the New Year on Tuesday with a warning for Prime Minister David Cameron that he will have to lay a clear path to economic growth and national renewal in 2013.
Indian rapper caught in gang-rape backlash
Phuket News / Asia
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:51AM
INDIA: A chart-topping Indian rapper known for his sexually explicit lyrics was caught in a backlash Tuesday against sexism and misogyny after a deadly gang-rape that shocked the nation.
Clinton returns to applause and a football helmet
Phuket News / World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:50AM
US: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton received a standing ovation from her staff and an American football helmet to protect her from Washington's hard knocks as she returned to work after a health scare.
The Big List: Weird Medical Treatments
Phuket News / Weird World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:49AM
THE BIG LIST: The wonders of modern medical science have been achieved at the experimental cost of many treatments that didn’t work out as intended. Here are a few of the stranger medical procedures that have been prescribed in the past for various ailments. Trust me, I’m a doctor.
Australia bushfires rage in 'catastrophic' conditions
Phuket News / Asia
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:48AM
AUSTRALIA: Bushfires raged across Australia's most populous state Tuesday, fanned by intense heat and high winds in "catastrophic" conditions that have put thousands of firefighters on high alert.
Englishman speaks only Welsh after stroke
Phuket News / Weird World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:46AM
WERID WORLD: After a brain injury caused by a serious stroke, 81-year old Englishman Alun Morgan forgot his native tongue and could speak only Welsh, a language he thought he had never learned.
Japanese man sets new record for old age
Phuket News / Weird World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:45AM
WEIRD WORLD: Until a few weeks ago, 115-year-old Jiroemon Kimura was merely the world’s oldest man – now he’s added two more titles to his belt.
Man saved by shot of alcohol to the heart
Phuket News / Weird World
Tuesday 8 January 2013, 09:44AM
WEIRD WORLD: As doctors warned of the dangers of over-indulging in booze this festive season, a British man has the demon drink to thank for his survival – after medics attempted a radical treatment to shock his ailing heart back to life.
Thailand to extradite hacker wanted by the FBI
Phuket News / Thailand
Monday 7 January 2013, 06:24PM
BANGKOK: An Algerian computer hacker wanted by the FBI for allegedly stealing millions of dollars from American banks to fund a lavish lifestyle has been arrested in Bangkok, Thai police said Monday.
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