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JALISCO: Patricia flattened a fishing hamlet on Mexicos Pacific coast, but authorities were relieved to see Saturday that the record-breaking hurricane largely spared the country and dissipated as it moved north.

FOOTBALL: Most of the 1,100 players, staff and fans at Surakul Stadium last night were relieved when the final whistle blew to seal a 2-1 victory for Phuket FC against Bangkok FC in a crucial match.

PHUKET: Marine tour companies and conservationists have expressed concern about destructive local fishing practices after a school of wale sharks was spotted off Phukets east coast yesterday, and subsequent photos and videos of the sighting went viral on social media sites.

PHUKET: Police officers who arrested a Thalang man with 800 milligrams of crystal meth last night said they would not be able expand the investigation further due to insufficient information.

Latest Tourists on a speedboat between Krabi and Koh Yao Yai were thrilled to spot three whale sharks - and to watch them in the water.

Latest Why hasn’t Indonesia thrown a million troops at the fires that have affected health in seven countries of the region, asks a professor who rates the region’s haze as a criminal act.

Phuket Updating Digest Blair to apologise for war; Greer in transgender controversy; Phuket governor mourns police pursuit deaths; All Blacks beat South Africa; Couple drown on honeymoon.

Around the Region Singapore ends haze patrol; Writer says it’s the crime of the century; Indonesia bans massacre memories; Myanmar villagers catch drugs dealers; Running girl still healing.

PHUKET: News that dolphins had finally arrived on the island from Ukraine this past week has sparked mixed reactions.