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Bangkok Bomber Hunt Goes Global: Thailand Deflects Tourists' Fears
Latest The search for the bombers is spreading with one clue being that the prime suspect spoke English and one other language. International terrorists are now thought unlikely to be responsible.
Video Release Takes Motorists Through Phuket's Chalong Circle Underpass
Latest Delays are anticipated when the Chalong Circle underpass excavation work begins but authorities have released a video taking viewers on the trip through the completed project.
Blaze Rips 10 Shops at Phuket's Kata Plaza: Damage Being Assessed
PHOTO ALBUM A late night blaze causes extensive damage at 10 clothing and souvenir shops at Kata Plaza, a well-known shopping spot on Phuket’s beach road in Karon. The cost is being assessed.
PhuketWATCH No Better Time to Visit Thailand; Thai Lion Grows; Phuket Promises Flood Checks
Phuket Updating Digest Concern grows but there’s no bomber impact on Thailand’s tourism; A US boxer seeks Russian citizenship; Thai Lion Air has big ambitions; First transgender White Hpuse staffer.
Asean Today: Watch on Thailand; Shocking Tragedy for Malaysian Family; Australia a 'Porcupine'
Latest Thailand caution being shown by travellers; Australia, Indonesia ‘like porcupines’; African boys were lured to Laos football academy; Prized eagle shot dead; Angkor Wat world’s top attraction.
Phuket ‘smuggler’s island’ raid nets armed attempted murder, drug suspect
PHUKET: An armed militia of more than 50 personnel arrested a man wanted for attempted murder in a raid on a secluded island off Phuket’s east coast today (August 18).
Phuket building permit checks ramped up for flood-prevention
PHUKET: Vice Governor Somkiet Sangkhaosutthirak has ordered the land allocation committee to be more strict and to inspect projects when granting building permits for Phuket housing development projects, including condominiums, for fear of flood damage to nearby communities.
PHUKET NEWS TV: Phuket Xtra - August 19
PHUKET XTRA - August 19 So what will be the ongoing impact from Mondays Bangkok bombing? And Phuket? Follow up on the Monday night Bangkok bombings. #PhuketNewsTV #PhuketTV
Phuket Private Meeting to be Held With Beaches Decision in the Balance
Latest The future of Phuket’s beaches has to be decided quickly because of high season bookings but some more time may be needed to review the findings of a university survey.