PATONG, PHUKET: Despite the mandatory insurance scheme for rental jet-skis that went into effect last month, problems between jet-ski operators and tourists persist and scores of...
KARON, PHUKET: The tuk-tuk driver wanted in connection with the savage beating of French tourists in Kata last Saturday has gone into hiding, the Gazette has...
PHUKET CITY: Minimum wage workers will get a very modest wage rise on New Year's Day, when an increase in the minimum pay rate in Phuket...
CHALONG, PHUKET: A 17-year-old student of the British International School died from an accidental electrocution on Christmas Day.Chalong Police Investigator Boonlert Onklang identified the deceased as...
PHUKET CITY: A contest to find the best cooks of local Phuket dishes will be one of the many highlights of the annual Red Cross Festival...
PHUKET CITY: Cabinet has approved a 2010 budget that includes ten billion baht (approx US$ 295 million) in funding for Phuket under the Finance Ministry's 'Thai...
PHUKET CITY: The director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) office in Phuket says her agency is 'working on a plan' to deal with aggressive...
PHUKET CITY: The Phuket Governor and his wife this morning took part in a ceremony praying for good luck during the annual Red Cross Fair that...
PHUKET CITY: Royal Thai Navy officers and their counterparts from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia are taking part in the four-day 'Intelligence Exchange Group Meetings' aimed at...
PHUKET: Chalong Police are on the hunt for a man presumed to be a 'tuk-tuk / taxi driver' who allegedly set upon a French family with...
MAI KHAO, PHUKET: Five years after the tsunami that devastated parts of the Phuket coastline, authorities set out to prove that the island is ready to...
PHUKET CITY: The National Statistical Office (NSO) will get the help of 650 Phuket Rajabhat University students when it collects data in Phuket throughout July as...
PHUKET CITY: Patong held tsunami memorial activities on Saturday December 26, the fifth anniversary of the disaster and now National Disaster Prevention Day in Thailand.After an...
PHUKET CITY: The Highways Department is studying the possibility of building a flyover or tunnel to relieve traffic congestion at the Darasamuth School Intersection near Central...
PHUKET CITY: It was a somber time in Phang Nga on Saturday, when residents gathered to take part in ceremonies remembering those who died in the...
PHUKET: As 2009 draws to a close, it would be easy – very easy – to highlight issues which remain thorns in the sides of Phuket's...
PHUKET CITY: With Christmas 2009 now in the past, Phuket is gearing up for the arrival of 2010 with a three-day 'Colorful Phuket Countdown 2010' festival...
PATONG, PHUKET: Kathu Police are calling on the help of local residents to help in the never-ending war against crime in Patong.Kathu Police Superintendent Grissak Songmoonnark...
PHUKET CITY: Phuket Police are gearing up for the annual 'Seven Days of Danger' road safety period that will this year run from December 29 to...
PHUKET: Phuket OEM Co plans to build a 76-million-baht surgical-mesh factory on the island following a grant of tax incentives from Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI).Surgical...
