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Korea a false promised land for Thai illegal aliens, sex workers
Korea a false promised land for Thai illegal aliens, sex workers
BANGKOK: South Korea emerged as the No.1 country globally where Thais planned to work without a proper visa last year before many of their illegal trips were curtailed by authorities.
Phuket Regional Blood Centre call for donations of blood type ‘A’
Phuket Regional Blood Centre call for donations of blood type ‘A’
PHUKET: A lack of supply in blood type ‘A’ has left the Phuket Regional Blood Centre (PRBC) no option than to call for those with the said blood type to donate either via themselves or at Vichara Phuket Hospital.
Freehold Studio at low price
Freehold Studio at low price
Freehold 36m2 Studio, opposite the Lotus Tesco hypermarket of Phuket Town, Freehold condominium; perfect for long stay or investment
Royal Thai Navy host marine conservation activities in Phuket
Royal Thai Navy host marine conservation activities in Phuket
PHUKET: The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command yesterday (Jan 4) held a marine conservation awareness day where there was a sea turtle release, beach cleanup and exhibition about marine life at their headquarters in Cape Panwa, in honour of HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana.
Your best day out… X2
Your best day out… X2
PHUKET: X2 Yachting has just arrived in Phuket. As an extension of the well-known X2 brand of boutique Hotels, Resorts and Villas that are located across Thailand and neighbouring countries, X2 Yachting strives to offer a high-class, great-value product but with customer safety and comfort at the forefront.
‘Bomb cyclone’ pounds eastern US, four reported dead
‘Bomb cyclone’ pounds eastern US, four reported dead
UNITED STATES: A giant winter “bomb cyclone” walloped the US East Coast yesterday (Jan 5) with heavy snow and freezing cold that made for treacherous travel conditions and bone-chilling misery.
Rising tide leaves pickup sunk in Phuket sand
Rising tide leaves pickup sunk in Phuket sand
PHUKET: It took more than an hour for the owner of a pickup truck to have his vehicle removed from Bang Tao Beach yesterday (Jan 4) after it got stuck in the sand due to the rising tide.
Phuket villa property market strong in mid-range, high-end takes a hit
Phuket villa property market strong in mid-range, high-end takes a hit
PHUKET: The main villa property market in Phuket is going from strength to strength, but the outlook for high-end villas on the island is not so bright, reports Nattha Kahapana, Executive Director and Head of Knight Frank Phuket.
AoT records B24bn in ‘non-airline’ revenues, targets 15 provincial airports
AoT records B24bn in ‘non-airline’ revenues, targets 15 provincial airports
BANGKOK: Financial analysts forecast Airports of Thailand (AoT) earnings will grow in 2018, as plans to add more airports under its management and an ambitious “Airport City” project begin to take shape.
Unidentified woman seriously injured in Phuket motorbike accident
Unidentified woman seriously injured in Phuket motorbike accident
PHUKET: An unidentified woman sustained serious head injuries yesterday night when she was involved in a motorbike accident on Phuket’s famed Muay Thai street Soi Ta-iad in Chalong.
Next Destination: Luxury
Next Destination: Luxury
PHUKET: The renowned world of cruising islands off Phuket has long lured travellers from around the globe to explore the stunning beaches, limestone karts and mesmerising natural hongs, yet that world is on the cusp of opening up a host of new destinations, all within easy reach by luxury charters.
21st The Bay Regatta to take place Jan 31-Feb 4
21st The Bay Regatta to take place Jan 31-Feb 4
SAILING: Over 40 sailing yachts and 250 competitors will arrive in Phuket next month, to join this year’s Bay Regatta being held from January 31-February 4.
Sek summonsed to hear drugs charge
Sek summonsed to hear drugs charge
BANGKOK: Police have issued a summons for Sek Loso to report to Kannayao Police Station in Bangkok on Jan 12 to be formally charged with drug use.
Phuket RendezVous: Expert seminars tackle the big issues
Phuket RendezVous: Expert seminars tackle the big issues
PHUKET: Phuket RendezVous, currently underway at Royal Phuket Marina, has set its sights on delivering much more than just a marina trade expo. The four-day event, which began yesterday (Jan 3), also includes a host of seminars ranging from those aiming to simply inform visitors of products and services to engaging audience in the debate of a swathe of sensitive issues involving the marine and associated industries.
Mekong River anti-narcotics drive affirmed
Mekong River anti-narcotics drive affirmed
BANGKOK: The Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) will continue to work closely with narcotics suppression units of five countries along the Mekong River under the “Safe Mekong” project to fight illicit drugs threat in the sub-region.
Kathu Phuket Language School
Kathu Phuket Language School
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Cobra kills in bed! Alleged thief monk? 'Hairiest Girl' no more?|| January 4
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Cobra kills in bed! Alleged thief monk? 'Hairiest Girl' no more?|| January 4
PHUKET XTRA - January 4 Overnight cobra bite takes girl's life? 'Hairiest Gir'l no more? Disabled foreigners get tax breaks! 7 Days of Danger New Year road safety campaign ends! Monk is alleged thief from Nakhon? Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Welcome to the Phuket RendezVous!
Welcome to the Phuket RendezVous!
PHUKET: Welcome to the Phuket RendezVous, held here at the five-star, award-winning Royal Phuket Marina from January 4 – 7, 2018. Built on the 14 years of ever-growing success of the Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX), this inaugural Phuket RendezVous is to showcase the very best of yachting and luxury lifestyle.
Phuket RendezVous kicks off at Royal Phuket Marina
Phuket RendezVous kicks off at Royal Phuket Marina
PHUKET: The first day of the Phuket RendezVous got underway today (Jan 4) with all the yachts and exhibitors in and plenty of buzz on the Boardwalk for the 12th year in a row.
Two dive instructors charged over death of tourist off Phuket
Two dive instructors charged over death of tourist off Phuket
PHUKET: Police from Phi Phi Island have today confirmed that two dive instructors have been charged with negligence over the death of Indian tourist Alok Kumar Shukla, who drowned during his first ever scuba diving trip on Sunday (Dec 31).