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Laguna Market on First – Starting Sunday 1st Feb 2015

Laguna Market on First – Starting Sunday 1st Feb 2015

On the first of every month, Laguna Phuket invites you to experience “Laguna Market on First” in the park at Laguna Grove. Enjoy a variety of goods from food stalls, clothing, home décor, arts and crafts, music and performances, dini…

New Phuket firms over B5m capital must now show the money

New Phuket firms over B5m capital must now show the money

PHUKET: The national Department of Business Development has amended regulations on company and partnership registration, and on increasing company capital.

Four arrested for gambling at illegal Phuket cock-fight

Four arrested for gambling at illegal Phuket cock-fight

PHUKET: Four men were arrested for gambling yesterday (January 25) during a raid on an illegal cock-fight in Srisoonthon. More than 26 people managed to escape arrest.

No traces of assault on British backpacker

No traces of assault on British backpacker

The police forensic science institute has confirmed that there were no traces of assault or semen in the body of British political activist Christina Annesley who died on Koh Tao resort island on January 20.

‘Good Samaritans’ rob Phuket bike crash victim

‘Good Samaritans’ rob Phuket bike crash victim

PHUKET: Two men who stopped, supposedly to help a third who had crashed his motorike last night (January 25), had larceny more than assistance in mind.

Phuket Underpass to Be Complete on March 6, Says Roads Department

Latest The Central Festival Phuket underpass should be complete by March 6 - 150 days after the scheduled deadline, with flooding prevention work to continue.

Bag snatchers in operation at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Bag snatchers in operation at Suvarnabhumi Airport

Authorities are on the alert for luggage snatchers at Suvarnabhumi airport following the recent arrest of a Taiwanese man who stole three designer bags from a Japanese traveller while the bags sat on a conveyor belt.

Phuket tourist drowns on trip to Racha Island

Phuket tourist drowns on trip to Racha Island

Phuket:Phuket̕s marine tourism came into the spotlight for the wrong reasons again yesterday (January 25) following the death of a Chinese tourist whilst on a tour to Racha island.

Rights Group Calls for End to Violence against Viet Campaigners

Latest Human Rights Watch has called on Vietnamese authorities to end campaigns of violence against bloggers, with thuggery becoming a more frequent outcome.

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