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Phuket Vegetarian Festival Cleanses the Body, Invigorates Soul

Latest Phuket’s spectacular vegetarian festival is underway and streets are lined with food stalls. The concept behind the festival requires an understanding of local traditions.

Three Touts Arrested on Phi Phi: White Handed Gibbons Rescued

Police have arrested three photo touts but lamented that small fines are not enough to stop mistreatment of gibbons when the earnings can be 100,000 baht a month or even more in high season.

Journalists Go Unprotected Against Flak and Thailand's Bad Laws

Latest The arrest of a journalist for carrying a ‘‘weapon’’ that is actually a bullet-proof jacket is yet another example where bad laws are being used for the wrong reasons. Thailand’s reputation suffers.

Phuket Police Begin to Trace Criminals Who Triggered Weekend Riot

Latest Scores of arrests are likely to follow as Phuket police begin a major investigation into all aspects of the weekend riot and the governor calls on those involved to stay calm.

Amari Phuket Wins Best Beach Resort in Asia Pacific 2015

Latest A Phuket brand picks up the prestigious award of Best Beach Resort in Asia-Pacific at the 26th Annual TTG Travel Awards, announced recently.

The famous PJae Stanley and Colin Illy Hill band preform live at the new Roadhouse Bar and Grill on the 17 OCTOBER 2015 from 8.30 pm

Prepare for an awesome night of SOUL, BLUES and ROCK With the famous PJae Stanley whos haunting voice just takes you back to a time where you got a spine chilling feeling when you heard  someone sang a song Her voice is a mix of…

Patong Seafood Festival 2015

Get your taste buds ready! Exploring the seafood culinary adventure with various flavours and themes, from Local to International. Enjoying spectacular performances and street shows from professional and amatuer alike. Flowing yourself with local &…

PhuketWATCH Phuket Gains New Hospital; Rioters Must Give Up to Police; Cecil's Killer Goes Free

Phuket Updating News Rioters on Phuket face arrests: they are urged not to resort to violence; Phuket has another hospital; Dentist who killed Cecil the lion not charged; Texas fights guns with dildos.

Asean Today: US to Challenge China; Singapore Plans Robot Future; MH370 Find Discounted

Around the Region Thailand to pursue police station rioters; Singapore will have robots on roads; US plans South China Sea challenge; Finding of MH370 discounted.

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