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Healthy A Negative blood donors in Phuket can donate to British motorbike accident victim in need at Chiang Mai hospital

PHUKET: Healthy “A Negative” blood donors are able to donate blood to a British woman in dire need of the relatively rare blood type at a Chiang Mai hospital, where she is in critical condition after suffering a motorbike accident.

Phuket Pullman Arcadia Hotels spectacular seafood buffet

If you’re looking for a spectacular seafood buffet then I strongly recommend you head to the Pullman Arcadia Hotel in Naithon Beach. Not only does it present one of the largest platters of seafood on the island, but the hotel itself is beyond stunning.

Culture: Thai Christian funerals in Phuket

A majority of Thais in Phuket are either Buddhist or Muslim, but there is also a large Christian community, who, like the former two faiths, have their own unique cultural customs and traditions.

Muscle matters: Is stretching before exercise really good for you?

Muscle Activation Technique “Master Specialist” Toshi Toyoda addresses this common misconception.

British woman injured and valuables stolen in daylight Phuket snatch and grab theft

PHUKET: A 26-year-old British woman had over B100,000 worth of valuables stolen and suffered serious abrasions to her arms and legs when she was the victim of a snatch and grab theft on Phra Phuket Keaw Rd in kathu at 5:40pm last Thursday (Jan 7). Police are continuing to hunt for two suspects involved in the incident.

17 arrests made so far in connection with Phuket riots

PHUKET: Out of 86 arrest warrants issued for October’s Phuket riots, just 17 arrests have so far been made Region 8 Police Commander has confirmed. He has also stated that no further warrants will be issued in connection with the incident.

Ya bah worth over B7mn seized off Phuket

PHUKET: A man and woman from Nakhorn Sri Thammarat were arrested by Region 8 police in Phang-nga on Friday (Jan 8) when they were found to be in possession of 70,000 methamphetamine pills (ya bah) worth more than seven million baht.

British rock legend David Bowie dead at 69

UNITED KINGDOM: British rock music legend David Bowie has died after a long battle with cancer, his official Twitter and Facebook accounts said Monday today(Jan 11).

PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO - Chinese tourist python, scam fake credit cards, dodgy tea leaves

PHUKET XTRA - January 11 Python bites a Chinese tourist, diver evacuated from Similans, motorbike drivers dies on Thepkasatri and the drugs that werent drugs.

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