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Phuket Pickup Pummeled to Pieces in High Speed Crash
PHOTO ALBUM A driver was killed and his pickup smashed to pieces in a high-speed single-vehicle crash on a straight stretch of Phuket’s main road.
Tourist Lost at Sea off Samui Rescued by Chance by Fishing Boat
Latest A tourist from Belgium who went to sea in a kayak alone was fortunate to be rescued by a fishing boat crew and is now suffering severe sunburn after her ordeal.
PhuketWATCH Rains Beat Haze; US Confident Prayuth Will Go; Passengers Flee Flight Fire
Phuket Updating Digest Rains across SE Asia are dousing the haze; The new US ambassador is confident Prayuth is genuine; Passengers slide to safety in fire; China lifts one child policy.
Asean Today: China Chokes Viet Tourism; Burma Vote Crackdown; Babies Sought in Cambodia
Around the Region Figures show Vietnam tourism is suffering from China conflict; Burma campaign labels Aung San Suu Kyi; Surrogacy swings to Cambodia.
Phuket Amcham seminar targets shifting nature of hotel tourism performance
PHUKET: The Greater Phuket Chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) will hold a business seminar dedicated to exploring key issues facing Phuket’s critical tourism industry at the Outrigger Resort Laguna Phuket on Friday (Oct 30).
Phuket vendors cry foul over no 10% zone at Ley Phang Beach
PHUKET: A large contingent of Ley Pang Beach vendors were waiting for Vice Governor Chokdee Armornrat yesterday (Oct 28) to voice their problems with the beach-management system which they say has taken away their source income during the past year.
Power outage gives Phuket FC vital three points in relegation battle
PHUKET: Phuket FC were in Nonthaburi last night (Oct 28) to take on TTM Customs FC in their 31st match of the 2015 Yamaha League season and were awarded three vital points when a power outage after 20 minutes of play at the Ladkrabang 54 Stadium meant that the game had top be cancelled.
PHUKET NEWS TV: Phuket Xtra - October 29
PHUKET XTRA - Thursday, October 29 Dams are full, unhappy beach vendors, 66 rioters on wanted list, clean-up at Hua Hin continues and video of beach vendor kicking people off HER beach. #PhuketNewsTV #PhuketTV
Phuket’s Indigo Pearl lands new GM Paul Jordaan
PHUKET: Luxury design resort Indigo Pearl has appointed Paul Jordaan as its new General Manager, securing the services of a luxury resort specialist at the top of his game and the peak of his powers.