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Cancelled Flight to Abu Dhabi Strands 300 Passengers at Patong and Phuket City Hotels
Latest Passengers stranded overnight on Phuket when a flight was cancelled will be hoping to get off the holiday island soon before delays extend much further. A relief flight is due to arrive.
Ice damage to engine may have triggered AirAsia crash
SURABAYA: Weather was probably the “triggering factor” in the crash of AirAsia Flight 8501 with icing likely causing engine damage, Indonesia’s meteorological agency said today (January 4), as divers prepared to search the plane wreckage.
Soil truck flips, spills load over busy Phuket road
PHUKET: Traffic was badly jammed on Srisoonthorn Rd yesterday (January 3) when a six-wheel truck full of soil flipped after a rear tyre blew out.
Phuket Tourism's Clear Vision for the Future in 2015: Change or Perish
News Analysis Thanks to the military takeover in Thailand, Phuket has one last chance to prove it can right past wrongs, obliterate greed and corruption and retain its place as a popular destination.
PhuketWATCH AirAsia Flight Not Approved; Phuket to Shine, Tips Dusit; Bush Fires Threaten City
Phuket Updating Digest AirAsia flight lacked approval; Bush fires destroy Adelaide outskirts houses; China’s impact on our lives; How mobiles changed culture; Merc crash kills three; Phuket events.
Asean Today: Child Molested in Jail; US Citizens Warned; Ship Sinks, 18 Crew Lost; Irishman ...
Around the Region Irish cyclist killed crossing road in Phnom Penh; Singapore belatedly approves Surabaya flights; Spill off Singapore; Ship sinks, crew drowns; Burma trafficking crackdown.
Beyoncé’s second Phuket boo-boo
PHUKET: Superstar Beyoncé Knowles, currently staying in Phuket with husband Jay Z and daughter Blue Ivy, posted on her Facebook at 2:09am on January 1, “Have a safe and Happy New Year.”PHUKET: Superstar Beyonce, currently staying in Phuket with husband Jay Z and daughter Blue Ivy, posted on her Facebook at 2:09am on January 1, “Have a safe and Happy New Year.”
New Year mayhem as hundreds do battle in Phuket Airport work camp
PHUKET: Tha Chat Chai police are investigating a battle involving hundreds of people that broke out on New Years Day (January 1) in the huge camp for labourers working on the Phuket International Airport expansion.
Impeachment hearing dates set for Yingluck, two others
BANGKOK: The impeachment of three former Pheu Thai-government leaders will begin next week when National Legislative Assembly (NLA) members return from their holiday break amid promises that the assembly will be completely free of interference by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO).