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Canadian found hanged in Phuket home. Suicide, police say
PHUKET: A Canadian man was found dead this afternoon (February 5) in his Rawai home. Police have ruled the death a suicide.
Phuket to reduce number of teen pregnancies
Phuket: Phuket Public Health Office are set to put measures in place to reduce the number of teen pregnancies (15-19-years-old) after it was revealed that the number of teen mothers in Phuket has now reached over the standard (50/1000).
Bangkok ranked among world’s top 10 cities with worst traffic
Bangkok was ranked eighth among the worlds top 10 cities having the worst traffic, according to a new study by British motor-oil company Castrol.
Body of Burmese worker found in Phuket elevator shaft
PHUKET: The body of a male Burmese construction worker was found at the bottom of an elevator shaft on a resort construction site in Cherng Talay yesterday (February 4).
Phuket resort driver attacked in unprovoked attack
Phuket: Police on Tuesday (February 2) night arrested the driver of a red-plate Toyota Yaris who beat up a van driver, putting him in hospital, before fleeing – without his car.
Phuket officials swoop airport for illegal tour companies and guides
PHUKET: The Southern Division of the Tourism Registry Office teamed up with Phuket police and Royal Navy officers on Monday (February 2) to carry out a swoop at Phuket International Airport (PIA) for illegal tour comkapnies and guides, and also to warn tour companies to provide only Thai language business documents.
Starwood promotes Dang to regional VP
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced the appointment of Charlie Dang as Regional Vice President (RVP) for Southeast Asia.