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Massive power cut hits Phuket and entire South
PHUKET: A massive blackout apparently originating from a fault at the hydropower station at the Rachaphrapa dam in Surat Thani blacked out Phuket tonight, along with all provinces to the south.
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'Biggest blackout ever' hits Phuket and 13 other provinces
PHUKET: The 'biggest power outage ever' in Thailand blacked out 14 southern provinces Tuesday evening, plunging almost the entire South, including Phuket, into blackness for lengthy periods.
Nine foreigners held on work permit charges
PHUKET: Nine people, apparently Chinese and Burmese nationals, were arrested this afternoon (May 21) at Wat Kathu for working without work permits.
Top Phuket chefs showcased at ‘Six of the Best’
PHUKET: Experiencing six of Phuket’s top dining experiences over the course of a year would be special enough, but to experience them in one night is exceptional.
Phuket's Thalang district without power
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 03:52PM
PHUKET: At 3pm today (December 19) power was abruptly cut in Thalang district.
Kamala bag-snatch robbers caught in Phuket
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 02:10PM
PHUKET: Two thieves who admitted to having robbed many tourists in the Kamala area were arrested yesterday (December 18) in Phuket after they robbed an expat resident as he walked along Kamala beach in Phuket.
8 hurt in Phuket as crane rips roof off minibus
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 12:41PM
PHUKET: Eight tourists, mostly Russians, miraculously escaped serious injury when the roof of their minibus was peeled back like a sardine can by the jib of a mobile crane at about 9 am yesterday (December 18) in Chalong, Phuket.
Unusual tourists land in Phuket
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 11:56AM
PHUKET: The island had an unexpected arrival of “package tourists” on Monday (December 17) when between 500 and 600 Asian openbill storks touched down in Rawai, the first time in human memory that these birds have been seen in Phuket.
KL consulate confirms: no one-year non-B visas
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 11:46AM
PHUKET: A staffer at the consular section of the Royal Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur has confirmed that the consulate is effectively no longer issuing one-year multiple-entry non-immigrant B visas except in special cases.
‘You can’t block off Patong Beach’, says deputy mayor in Phuket
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 11:30AM
PHUKET: Patong deputy mayor Chairat Sukbal has confirmed he is aware of plans to move Phuket's Sydictive Element New Year’s party to Patong beach, but says the beach will not be able to be blocked off because it is a public area.
Australia to apologise for forced adoptions
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 11:19AM
AUSTRALIA: Australia will formally apologise for the forced adoption of tens of thousands of babies born mostly to unmarried mothers between the 1950s and 1970s, the government said Wednesday.
Phuket yachtsman attacked by ‘samurai’ motorbike gang
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 10:03AM
PHUKET: Phuket yachting figure Neil Petford was attacked and robbed by a “samurai” motorbike gang on his way home from the final party of the recent King’s Cup Regatta.
Man to stand trial over killing of Chinese-Australian family
Phuket News / Asia
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 09:38AM
AUSTRALIA: A 48-year-old man was committed to stand trial Wednesday over the high-profile murder of a Chinese-Australian family of five who were bludgeoned to death inside their Sydney home.
School restarts in Newtown, but not for survivors
Phuket News / World
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 09:35AM
US: Most children in Newtown returned to classes Tuesday for the first time since last week's massacre, but survivors of the shooting stayed home and their school remained a crime scene.
Earthlings head to nearest bunker, or bar, at 'world's end'
Phuket News / World
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 09:33AM
FRANCE: Diehard doomsayers will be scurrying to the nearest shelter in fear of a Mayan prophecy of the world's end Friday, but many more from Delhi to Sydney will ring in the date by partying like there's no tomorrow.
Phuket megaparty may move to Patong
Phuket News / Phuket
Wednesday 19 December 2012, 09:15AM
PHUKET: Organisers of the Sydictive megaparty planned for Phuket have confirmed they are hoping to move the event to Patong, after two hotels in Surin demanded compensation of at least B3.5m to make up for the disturbance to hotel guests.
The Big List: Doomsday Scenarios
Phuket News / Weird World
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 06:18PM
THE BIG LIST: There are just weeks left until the end of 2012 – let’s hope we make it that far. According to the “Mayan prophecy” the world will come to an end on December 21, 2012 – just a few days from today. There’s no sign of impending doom so far, but here are some of the possible doomsday scenarios that could bring about the end of the world in the next seven days.
‘Ghoul woman’ preyed on raw chickens
Phuket News / Weird World
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 06:14PM
PETCHABUN: A 51-year-old woman was caught eating a raw, bleeding chicken she had just stolen and killed, say police in Thailand's Petchabun province.
Chinese 'ark' prepares for end-of-world floods
Phuket News / Weird World
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 06:10PM
URUMQI: A Chinese man has spent his life savings building an “ark” to escape the end of the world, which he fears will happen next week.
Mining the low end in Phuket
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 06:08PM
PHUKET: Bangkok developer Sansiri continues to show its confidence in the strength of the low-end condominium market in Phuket with is recent sales launch of dcondo Mine.
Trang hits 1m visitors
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 06:00PM
TRANG: For decades the poor sister of Phuket, Phang Nga and Krabi, the province of Trang is now attracting rapidly increasing numbers of tourists and, on November 29, welcomed its one millionth visitor, Thai tourist Wichaya Kiatying-angsulee.
Centara launches budget hotel brand
Phuket News / Business
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 05:57PM
BANGKOK: Thailand-based Centara Hotels & Resorts has launched a new hotel brand, Cosi Hotels, designed for cost-conscious travellers who mostly do all their own bookings online and who are searching for wallet-friendly accommodation.
Beneath the burqa: Afghan women opt for cosmetic surgery
Phuket News / World
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 05:46PM
AFGHANISTAN: Despite living much of their lives behind a veil, some Afghan women are feeling pressure to conform to ideals of female beauty and are lining up for cosmetic surgery at a handful of clinics in Kabul.
A bitter blow below the belt: Phuket fighter Ray Elbe injures penis in bizarre sex accident
Phuket News / Phuket
Tuesday 18 December 2012, 05:45PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Mixed-martial arts fighter and Phuket sports star Ray Elbe has hit headlines with his latest injury – and it’s not one he suffered in the ring.
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