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Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Pay fines at 7-Eleven? 4,500 baby turtles seized! Hotel drug raids? || June 19

Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Pay fines at 7-Eleven? 4,500 baby turtles seized! Hotel drug raids? || June 19

Tsunami evacuation drill to be held at Patong Beach

Tsunami evacuation drill to be held at Patong Beach

Man charged after deadly head-on collision

Man charged after deadly head-on collision

Pa Khlok, Cape Yamu to be hit with power outage

Pa Khlok, Cape Yamu to be hit with power outage

Master water plan given green light

Master water plan given green light

THAI Airways defends world’s 10th best airline title, Bangkok Airways named world’s best regional

THAI Airways defends world’s 10th best airline title, Bangkok Airways named world’s best regional

Record-breaker Marta representing women after firing Brazil into World Cup knockouts

Record-breaker Marta representing women after firing Brazil into World Cup knockouts
Phuket History: The first English privateers in Phuket
Phuket History: The first English privateers in Phuket
Monday 10 June 2019, 02:00PM
In 1591 the first English privateering fleet was funded to go to the East for, as its charter stated, “The anoyinge of the Spaniards and Portingalls, (nowe our enemys) as also for the vendinge of oure comodities.”
Phuket History: The first English privateers in Phuket
Phuket History: The first English privateers in Phuket
Monday 10 June 2019, 02:00PM
In 1591 the first English privateering fleet was funded to go to the East for, as its charter stated, “The anoyinge of the Spaniards and Portingalls, (nowe our enemys) as also for the vendinge of oure comodities.”
Kathu’s 19th Century treasure: The discovery of tin in the 1790s
Kathu’s 19th Century treasure: The discovery of tin in the 1790s
Monday 13 May 2019, 02:00PM
Kathu had previously been an area frequented only by hunters chasing flocks of waterfowl in the swamps or rhinoceros, tigers, deer and boar in the forests. In 1870, Dr. D. B. Bradley, publisher of the Bangkok Daily Advertiser, visited Phuket and tells us the history of the early development of these new mines at Kathu.
History preserved: Rare footage gives glimpse into the royal coronation of King Rama VII
History preserved: Rare footage gives glimpse into the royal coronation of King Rama VII
Saturday 4 May 2019, 08:00AM
Before the reign of King Rama VII of the Chakri Dynasty, royal coronation ceremo­nies had never been filmed. As of now, the footage from the ceremonies of King Rama VII and the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej are the only two existing coronation motion pictures available in Thailand.
Unesco project aims to give prominent women the recognition they deserve
Unesco project aims to give prominent women the recognition they deserve
Sunday 21 April 2019, 03:00PM
Khunying Lin Srivisanvaja was the first Thai woman to receive a medical degree and practise medicine in Thailand. Su­malee Viravaidya, a journalist, ensured a gender equality clause was added to the Thai Constitution. Khunying Yai Dam­rongthammasan was a devout dhamma practitioner who wrote a widely celebrated Buddhist text. What do all of these women have in common? Relative anonymity.
15th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony attracts record numbers to Ayutthaya
15th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony attracts record numbers to Ayutthaya
Friday 22 March 2019, 12:04PM
AYUTTHAYA: The 15th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony attracted a record number of participants to Ayutthaya with over 1,500 Muay Thai practitioners from 70 countries attending the event from March 16 to 17.
Phuket History: The 1675 Battle of Patong
Phuket History: The 1675 Battle of Patong
Monday 18 March 2019, 03:00PM
The Englishman Thomas Bowrey was on Phuket as the island’s trouble with the Dutch escalated. He tells us that the main base for the Dutch patrol ships was “Banquala” Bay (Patong), where they were based to intercept boats coming east from India.
The Kingdom of Funan: The First Great Southeast Asian Empire
The Kingdom of Funan: The First Great Southeast Asian Empire
Sunday 13 January 2019, 10:00AM
The smaller kingdoms develop­ing in the central peninsula came to be dominated by the Kingdom of Funan from the first to the seventh centuries AD. Funan, probably the first great Southeast Asian empire, apparently started out as a simple pirate base at Óc Eo, strategical­ly situated on the southwest coast of Vi­etnam today between the Mekong delta and the main east-west maritime trade routes.
The Massacre of the Cholas - Phuket under Indian Governorship 1676-1679
The Massacre of the Cholas - Phuket under Indian Governorship 1676-1679
Sunday 2 December 2018, 02:00PM
In 1676, when he was warned that the Dutch East India Company (VOC) was planning to invade Phuket to make it a colony, King Narai had ordered the removal of Okya Phet, the anti-Dutch governor. Okya Phet petitioned heavily in Ligor and Ayutthaya to try to retain his lucrative governorship.
Sinbad the Sailor - Was Phuket the mariner’s old stomping ground?
Sinbad the Sailor - Was Phuket the mariner’s old stomping ground?
Sunday 21 October 2018, 02:00PM
Persian and Arab mariners returned home to their barren and dry homelands with fantastic stories of the exotic jungle lands they had seen on the other side of the Indian Ocean, and they soon became the setting for fabulous sailors’ legends such as the tales of Sinbad the Sailor in The Thousand and One Nights.
Peranakannitat Museum in Phuket Town
Peranakannitat Museum in Phuket Town
Sunday 14 October 2018, 01:00PM
Right in the heart of old Phuket Town you can find the Peranakannitat Museum (also called the Baba Museum), which was officially opened in May 2017 by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
Reach of the ancient empire. Were the Greeks or Romans in Phuket or the Peninsula?
Reach of the ancient empire. Were the Greeks or Romans in Phuket or the Peninsula?
Friday 10 August 2018, 09:00AM
“The beautiful vessels, the masterpieces of the Greeks, stir white foam on the Periyar River … arriving with gold and departing with pepper.”
Laguna Property
MontAzure
La Boucherie
Baan and Beyond
Express Carpet and Decor
China International Boat Show 2019
HeadStart International School Phuket
tile-it - Phuket’s Quality Tile Boutique
Two-Time World Acrobatic Pizza Champion
MACNELS SHIPPING PHUKET
Dan About Thailand
Thai Residential
JW Marriott Phuket