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Latest One of Phuket’s most generous men, Brad Kenny, has died suddenly on a visit to hospital. The tall American, noted for his constant philanthropy, was aged 59.

Latest Phuket International Airport will almost certainly exceed its 12.5 million capacity this year - a couple of months before the new international terminal formally opens.

Do not miss the 21st Andaman Motor Show 2015 from 17th - 23rd December 2015 at Central Festival Phuket. All high-end brands from the cars dealer in Phuket are coming together at the show. Also on display is car audio, car decorations, and many more fro…

Phuket Updating Digest Trafficking investigator seeks asylum, achieves global coverage; German died of natural causes; Phuket FC face almost certain relegation.

Around the Region Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar will not join AEC until 2018; Asean No Action, Talk Only; Vietnam airports debut on stock exchange; Laos bids for more tourists.

PHUKET: Many migrants working as waiters, gardeners and cleaners in Thailand’s booming tourism sector face pay below minimum wage, discrimination and no paid leave, according to an investigation of labour abuses in the country.

FOOTBALL: Phuket FC’s hopes of survival came crashing down last night when they were defeated 2-1 away to Songkhla United FC.

PHUKET: The Royal Thai Navy are investigating a threat made allegedly by an Army colonel warning a Navy officer to stop a raid on an illegal gambling den in Phuket – or else be transferred out of the province by “powerful friends”.

PHUKET: The police major-general who led the investigation into the widespread trafficking of Rohingya Muslim migrants, and was prviously stationed here in Phuket, is seeking political asylum in Australia, saying influential figures in the government, military and police want him dead, Australian media reported today.