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Police hunt suspect/s involved in Phuket shooting incident

PHUKET: Police are currently hunting for one of more people believed to have been involved in the shooting of a man near the Srisoonthorn Municipality office last night (Jan 19). The man is still in hospital recovering from gunshot wounds.

12 Thai men arrested during Phuket anti-drug and -crime raid

PHUKET: Twelve men, including two Thalang riot suspects, were arrested on Sunday (Jan 17) when they were found to be in possession of drugs, guns and ammunition as police continue with during their anti-drug and -crime campaign.

Light up your night with a full moon dinner

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Fishermen say new rules bad for business

Local fishermen have called on the government to revoke Section 34 of the new fishing law, saying it will damage coastal environments and force local fishermen to struggle in the face of larger fishing operations.

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Russian bar operator faces deportation

SURAT THANI: A Russian national arrested on Saturday (Jan 16) in connection with the Jan 12 shooting of Palita Lodge Bungalow on Koh Phangan is facing deportation after being charged with violating Thai laws on foreign employment and entertainment venues, police said.

Omuras whale sighted off Phuket

PHUKET: An omura’s whale, or dwarf fin whale, believed to be between 18-20 metres long was spotted off Freedom Beach yesterday (Jan 17).

BISP Cruzeiro Football Academy U14 side return unbeaten from tour of Madrid

FOOTBALL: The BISP Cruzeiro Football Academy U14 team travelled to Madrid, Spain in December to learn from one of the world’s most successful footballing cultures. The trip was a unique opportunity to train with and play against some of the top sides in the Madrid area including Atletico and Real Madrid.

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