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Man, 24, gunned down amid crowded festivity at Chalong Chinese temple

PHUKET: A 24 year old Thai man named only as Joy is in critical condition after being shot in his upper torso at a crowded Chinese temple last night in Phukets southern municipality of Chalong.

Central to Spend 20 Billion Baht in Phuket Expansion That Could See Rivals in Showdown

Latest Central announces a 20 billion baht three-phase project that could prove lucrative if the figure of 20 million tourists to the island within five years turns out to be true.

Man Shot in Stomach at Phuket Shrine Recovering, Say Police

Latest A man who was shot in the stomach during a standoff between rivals gangs at a Chinese temple on Phuket is recovering after an operation, say police.

Phuket Weather Fines Up: Forecast is Good for Tourists

Latest Finer weather is expected on Phuket on Monday with the improvement expected to continue for several days at least, say forecasters.

PhuketWATCH Hundreds of Racers Held; Dying Couple Save Son; Six Tiger Poachers Shot

Phuket Updating Digest Racers halted in Bangkok raid; Dying French couple save son in desert; Aviation experts seek own answers in Thailand; ‘Angel’ aids one Phuket mall, resort; Poachers shot dead.

Hes not played in Karon since 2012. Well known Artist Performing Live. Free entry to event

Prepare yourself for 15th of August at the New Road House Karon a highly acclaimed guitarist/vocalist and his band will be performing all night. He has performed with international stars as well as original bands and other well known artists. He also p…

Asean Today: Weep Malaysia for Singapore's Success; Pirates Free Tanker, Crew; Burma, Cambodia ...

Around the Region Thailand’s military got it right, says US expat; Laos to gain Asia’s biggest wind farm; Vietnam a key to America’s TPP ambitions; Burma flood toll closes on 100 deaths.

Chef Kob ignites guests at Westin’s EEST restaurant

Chef Kob bring Pan Asian Cuisine to Westin Siray.

Poll: What do you think about the current ‘retail boom’ in Phuket?

PHUKET: The island is getting ready to welcome a number of new major shopping outlets, and the Phuket News latest poll asks readers what they think about the coming ‘retail boom’.

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