Phuket
Latest Phuket news, including tourism updates, government policies, and local developments.
- Phuket News
Senior hotels association member says NYE stars will boost Phuket tourism
The president of the Thai Hotels Association’s southern chapter is…
- Bangkok News
Russell Crowe bids Bangkok goodbye after much-praised tweets
Hollywood movie star Russell Crowe has been causing a sensation…
- Phuket News
Tourism Ministry to invite K-pop megastar to perform at Phuket NYE celebration
Thai-born K-pop star Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban, from the band Blackpink,…
- Phuket News
Thai PM defends plan to spend 100 million baht on New Year’s Eve celebrities
The Thai PM is standing firm amid fierce criticism of…
- Thailand News
Thai government presents actor Russell Crowe with “thank you” gift basket
Hollywood actor Russell Crowe has met with Thai government officials…
- Phuket News
“Together Phuket Stepping Forward”: tourism plan after Sandbox
“Together Phuket Stepping Forward” is the new tourism campaign designed…
- Phuket News
Phuket officials confirm island’s recovery plan following sandbox “success”
The southern island of Phuket is looking to the future,…
- Phuket News
Governor says income distribution essential to Phuket recovery
The Governor of Phuket announced in a speech yesterday that…
- Events
Phuket’s Life Home Project Foundation becomes partner of GlobalGiving
Phuket’s Life Home Project Foundation has recently become a recognised…
- Chiang Mai News
Chiang Mai ready to re-open despite new cluster of infections
The governor of Chiang Mai says the province is ready…
- Tourism News
Phuket, Samui to ease entry restrictions for domestic tourists from this weekend
From this weekend, entry restrictions for the islands of Phuket…
- Thailand News
Thailand nabs many spots in Conde Nast Traveler’s annual list
Despite the decimated tourism economy due to Covid-19, Conde Nast…
- Phuket News
Weekly Phuket Covid-19 Update: Deaths and infections slowing
Over the past week in Phuket, Covid-19 daily infections have…
- Phuket News
Phuket sandbox has welcomed 42,000 international arrivals since July 1
Since the launch of the Phuket sandbox scheme on July…
- Events
Thammasat University Massacre – 45 year on | VIDEO
Yesterday marked the 45th anniversary of the infamous October 6…
- Hot News
Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival schedule 2021
Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival, also known as the Nine Emperor Gods…
- Visa Information
Phuket “Sandbox” to allow visitors from overseas to apply for “Visa on Arrival”
While there has not been an official announcement, travellers entering…
- Phuket News
Phuket bar owner arrested for allegedly serving booze after 10pm
The owner of a bar in Phuket was arrested for…
- Phuket News
Floods bring higher prices on vegetables to Vegetarian Festival
The world-famous Phuket Vegetarian Festival is set to begin on…
- Thailand News
3.68 million students registered to receive Pfizer vaccines
Pfizer vaccines are ready to be administered beginning Monday to…
- Tourism News
Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival kicks off this week
Get out your protective eye-wear and ear muffs. It’s THAT…
- Crime News
11 million baht online scams see Thai woman, Nigerian man arrested
Police in Phuket have arrested a Thai woman and a…
- Tourism News
Government reveals Thailand’s 2022 tourism slogan
The Thai government has unveiled the new slogan that will…
- Phuket News
Phuket entry update October 1: Checkpoints, testing, vaccines
Starting tomorrow, the rules for entering (and exiting) Phuket are…
- Thailand News
Updated regulations on Thailand’s quarantine period for international arrivals
Starting tomorrow, the mandatory quarantine period for vaccinated travellers entering…
- Phuket News
Phuket Covid-19: hospital beds and occupants jumped this week
One new death from Covid-19 was reported in Phuket last…
- World News
Indonesian officials look to Phuket sandbox amid tentative re-opening plans for Bali
Tourism officials in Indonesia are monitoring the Phuket sandbox as…