Phuket Latest News

Lee Marine lines up delights for Thailand Yacht Show

PHUKET: Lee Marine will have their largest ever, on-water yacht display at the Thailand Yacht Show (TYS), to be held at Ao Por Grand Marina starting on Thursday (Feb 11).

Boy, 3, still missing in Phuket

PHUKET: Wichit Police have today (Feb 8) confirmed that there has so far been no sightings of missing three-year-old Nong DJ who went missing from his grandparents home last Wednesday (Feb 3).

Let there be peace after FAT election

FOOTBALL: A couple of weeks ago, the race to replace suspended Football Association of Thailand (FAT) president Worawi Makudi seemed to have all the ingredients to make this week’s election a mouth-watering affair.

Spanish murder suspect caught in Cambodia

CAMBODIA: Cambodian police have reportedly arrested a Spaniard suspected of having murdered and dismembered a compatriot and dumped his body parts in the Chao Phraya River.

Samui mahout charged in tourist’s death

SURAT THANI: Police have pressed charges of negligence against a Myanmar mahout after an elephant killed a tourist from Scotland on Koh Samui.

Worldwide outrage follows Pyongyang’s rocket launch

NORTH KOREA: North Korea hailed an “epochal event” but its latest long-range rocket launch yesterday (Feb 7) sparked international anger and plans for talks on a US missile defence system for the peninsula.

Search for Spaniard fans out

BANGKOK: Police are helping search for a Spaniard who is suspected of having fled the border in Surin, after he was implicated in the dismemberment of a compatriot.

4th Thailand SUP Festival

Thailands Biggest Stand Up Paddle Board Event is back with our 4th Festival, happening on Saturday 5th March 2016 at Bliss Beach Club on Bangtao beach. * 1,500thb/ Adult or 900thb/ child, which includes entry into any and all race categories…

BREAKING: Group of French, Argentinean tourists stranded on island, longtail boat unable to return them to shore due to strong waves

KRABI: A group of 6 tourists, including two minors and four adults are stranded on Mai Phai island off Krabi after the long-tail boat they were traveling on was unable to return them to shore due to rough conditions at sea.

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