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Essential Recharge Retreats

Essential Recharge Retreats

Kata Rocks offers you the gift of wellbeing at its ‘Essential Recharge Retreats’, five or seven-day yoga, meditation, fitness and wellness retreats (22 to 28 March) that will guide you back to health. These amazing retreat packages allow yo…

AMLO displays Pongpat’s assets to the public before auction

AMLO displays Pongpat’s assets to the public before auction

The Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) yesterday (March 2) displayed more than 2,000 inventory of assets seized from the syndicate headed by the former commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau to the public ahead of the planned auction which is to be held at the end of the week.

Phuket Racers Take Fun to Extremes in Bay Regatta

Phuket Racers Take Fun to Extremes in Bay Regatta

Latest The Bay regatta takes the show on the road, or at least the marine equivalent, with overnight stops at some of the nicest parts of the Phuket neighborhood.

Indonesia retrieves last of crashed AirAsia jet fuselage

Indonesia retrieves last of crashed AirAsia jet fuselage

Indonesia has retrieved the final major part of the fuselage of the AirAsia jet that crashed into the Java Sea in December, killing all 162 people on board, officials said Saturday (February 28).

Bill Gates still worlds richest man, Forbes says

Bill Gates still worlds richest man, Forbes says

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates kept his spot as the worlds richest man, a rank he has held for 16 of the past 21 years, Forbes magazine said yesterday (March 2).

Phuket Arsenal Collected in Just a Few Days

Phuket Arsenal Collected in Just a Few Days

Latest Phuket police has captured a large quantity of arms and other weapons in just a few days as the campaign to make the island a safer place continues.

Phuket Police Hold Five French Citizens After Bank Alert on ATMs

Phuket Police Hold Five French Citizens After Bank Alert on ATMs

Latest Five men were arrested by police who found evidence of ATM scams at two houses on Phuket. One of the men is also wanted in France, officers say.

Phuket Beach Workers Protest at Prime Minister's Office in Bangkok

Phuket Beach Workers Protest at Prime Minister's Office in Bangkok

Latest Phuket’s dispossessed beach workers have taken their protest to Bangkok and the PM’s office. With the holiday island’s beaches in disarray, the governor is about to head for Europe.

PhuketWATCH Lost Crew Bound for Thailand; Pattaya Gang Rape; Amlo Nab Boatpeople Traffickers

PhuketWATCH Lost Crew Bound for Thailand; Pattaya Gang Rape; Amlo Nab Boatpeople Traffickers

Phuket Updating Digest Catamaran crew missing; Pattaya gang raped woman at helipad; Coroner rules on Phi Phi deaths; Amlo nab trafficker suspects; Bill Gates world’s richest.

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