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Blizzard brings New York to sudden halt

Blizzard brings New York to sudden halt

With deserted train stations and eerily empty streets, Winter Storm Juno emptied New York, the city that never sleeps.

US warns on political fairness

US warns on political fairness

The first senior US envoy to visit Thailand since the May 22 coup last year voiced grave concerns yesterday (January 26) over the political situation in the country, particularly judicial standards, curbs on freedom, and martial law.

Woman on Motorcycle Slides Under Phuket Tourist Bus, Dies

Woman on Motorcycle Slides Under Phuket Tourist Bus, Dies

Latest A woman on a mototrcycle slid under a tourist bus to her death today in southern Phuket, near the shooting range in Patak Road.

Deaths of Chinese Tourists in the Phuket Region Must Cease

News Analysis Drownings of Chinese tourists happen needlessly because they are not being properly protected and supervision standards are lax.

PhuketWATCH US Hits at Thai Coup Rule; Rescue Plan for Thai Airways; Trafficking in Spotlight

PhuketWATCH US Hits at Thai Coup Rule; Rescue Plan for Thai Airways; Trafficking in Spotlight

Phuket Updating Digest Thai Airways rescue plan underway; US urges Thailand to ditch military rule; Greek fighter crash kills 10; Budget rulers of travel skies.

Asean Today: Scores of Police Killed; MAS Airline Site Hacked; Executions Not This Week

Asean Today: Scores of Police Killed; MAS Airline Site Hacked; Executions Not This Week

Around the Region The toll rises among police killed in the Philippines; MAS site hacked by Lizard group; Aussies will sit on death row this week; Widodo’s first 100 days.

Fire guts abandoned Phuket Town building

Fire guts abandoned Phuket Town building

PHUKET: Fire broke out in an abandoned building at the back of the Yee Teng complex in Phuket Town this afternoon (January 26).

Two arrested for Phuket pharmacy robberies

Two arrested for Phuket pharmacy robberies

PHUKET: Police caught two robbers today (January 26) just hours after they robbed a pharmacy in Patong at gunpoint in the early hours of the morning.

Koh Tao Mayor Blasts UK Medias Negative Reporting

Koh Tao Mayor Blasts UK Medias Negative Reporting

The mayor of Koh Tao island, where a 23-year-old British tourist was found dead last week, has accused British media of damaging the islands reputation with spurious and negative news coverage.

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