Phuket Thailand News

10 May 2008

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Up-and-coming Krabi

By ELAN PERUMAL Krabi, some 175km away from the more popular Phuket, is set to become a hot tourist destination in the near future. If Phuket, Thailand’s ...read more
Malaysia Star, Malaysia 

Asia's Telecom Stars, 2008

... have had the most disruptive impact on the Asian telecom market in the past 12 months. The awards night, sponsored by Intec, was held in Phuket on April 8.OTC:TLSYYread more
BusinessWeek 

Announcing ¡°Royal Trisara¡±, the ultimate six-hand full body massage

The Ocean View Spa Pool Suite price also includes complimentary services such as return airport transfers from/to Phuket International Airport, ...read more
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition, Australia 

News from Phuket Gazette


Phuket City elections on Sunday

Despite intermittent downpours throughout the day, sound trucks carrying political hopefuls plied the streets of Phuket City today in a last-minute bid to drum up support for their candidates in the hotly-contested Phuket City Municipality election to be held on Sunday. ... read more

Thai AirAsia sets up Myanmar donation stations

Thai AirAsia announced this afternoon that it is offering aid to cyclone victims in Myanmar by carrying public donations to Yangon. ... read more

Ao Phuket project given top-level green light

The government of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has given the green light to the Ao Phuket development plan, a 100-billion-baht megaproject on 3,000 rai of reclaimed land that would include a convention center, marina and other facilities. ... read more

Police hunt suspected tsunami coffin thieves

Takuapa District Police are on the lookout for two former cemetery workers who confessed to stealing 11 70-kilogram coffins worth an estimated 400,000 baht from a storage facility at Bang Maruan Cemetery. ... read more

Tour guide, 31, dies of ‘heart attack’

Police have cited heart failure as the probable cause of death of a man found dead in his Rassada apartment on May 2. ... read more

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