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Reform on Police commander’s agenda: Phuket

Reform on Police commander’s agenda: Phuket

PHUKET: Police Commander Gen Somyot Poompanmoung was in Phuket recently to underline his strategy for reform, and priorities for local law enforcement.

Phuket tour guides that caused contoversy at sea apprehended

Phuket tour guides that caused contoversy at sea apprehended

Phuket: Following the controversy caused by a group of tourists photographed with a variety of marine creatures, one of which is a protected specie, two tour boats were captured yesterday (February 10) and their crews investigated.

Phuket tour guides that caused controversy at sea apprehended

Phuket tour guides that caused controversy at sea apprehended

Phuket: Following the controversy caused by a group of tourists photographed with a variety of marine creatures, one of which is a protected specie, two tour boats were captured yesterday (February 10) and their crews investigated.

Navy invites Class Act Media on aerial inspection

Navy invites Class Act Media on aerial inspection

The Royal Thai Navy on February 10 invited The Phuket News on an aerial inspection tour of some of the island’s popular beaches.

Weekly Charity Jackpot Quiz

Weekly Charity Jackpot Quiz

Every Tuesday 6.30pm at Sea Breeze Royal Phuket Marina. Schedule February 17th and 24th. First Prize is a 1000 THB food voucher for use in Sea Breeze. The Jackpot is a minimum of 2000 THB per week which rolls over to the next week if no-one wins it. Th…

Is Phuket’s Resale Property Market Dead?

Is Phuket’s Resale Property Market Dead?

Following the launch of LivePhuket’s partnership with Class Act Media (The Phuket News), we have been inundated with requests from local property owners on the island to help them…

HSBC met illegally in 25 countries

HSBC met illegally in 25 countries

Bankers from HSBCs Swiss division held hundreds of often illegal meetings with wealthy clients in 25 countries as part of their efforts to open undeclared accounts for them, Swiss media reported yesterday (February 11).

Military red-faced over Yingluck stop

Military red-faced over Yingluck stop

The military denied shadowing former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to prevent her fleeing the country to avoid criminal charges in the Supreme Court.

Cartoonist Held as Malaysia Stifles Anwar Dissenters

Cartoonist Held as Malaysia Stifles Anwar Dissenters

Latest A popular cartoonist is taken into custody as Malaysia cracks down on dissent amid outrage over the sentence handed down to former deputy PM Anwar Ibrahim.

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