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Holders Thailand lose to South Korea in five sets
Defending champions Thailand lost to South Korea 2-3 (25-21, 17-25, 25-18, 19-25 and 11-15) to finish Group F runners-up in the Asian Womens Volleyball Championship in Tianjin, China yesterday (May 24).
First Burmese Resorts to Sprout in Pristine Mergui Archipelago Before Year's End
Latest Phuket will have serious competition from the Mergui Archipelago in Burma if the government goes ahead as planned and approves 27 new tourism development projects.
FUTSAL: Phuket’s Pearl smeared by Samut Sakhon’s ‘Mudskippers’
MAHACHAI: Phuket United dropped into into 7th place of the 14-team Futsal Thailand Premier League (FTPL) following their 3-2 loss on Saturday (May 23) to Samut Sakhon FC.
FUTSAL: Phuket’s Pearl smeared by Samut Sakhon’s ‘Mudskippers’
MAHACHAI: Phuket United dropped into into 7th place of the 14-team Futsal Thailand Premier League (FTPL) following their 3-2 loss on Saturday (May 23) to Samut Sakhon FC.
Mass graves spur new trafficking charges
Police plan to press additional charges of transnational crime against 46 of 77 suspects currently in police custody for human trafficking in the South.
Two dead as Phuket bus smashes motorbike
PHUKET: Two people died when a motorbike collided with a bus in front of the Thai Wasadu store just north of the Heroines Monument early this morning (May 25).
Mauled tiger temple abbot to remain in hospital
The abbot of the renowned “Tiger Temple” in Kanchanaburi is to be kept in hospital for observation and recuperation after he was mauled by one of the scores of animals that have made the monastery world famous.
American forces told to leave Phuket
PHUKET: The Royal Thai Armed Forces rejected an American request to use Phuket as a maritime patrol base to assist Rohingya migrants, a military source said on Saturday (May 23).
Two Die on Motorcycle Trying to Make U-Turn in Front of Phuket Bus
Latest Two men on a motorcycle were killed in Phuket’s main thoroughfare when they moved in front of a bus to make a u-turn. The bus driver said he was unable to avoid hitting the men.