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UPDATE Phuket Beach Vendors  Protest at Tsunami Memorial on Boxing Day

UPDATE Phuket Beach Vendors Protest at Tsunami Memorial on Boxing Day

Latest Acknowledging no special significance for the 10th anniversary of the tsunami, beach vendors from Phuket aim to protest to the Interior Minister at a big wave memorial.

Tsunami Remembered: Phuket Region Ready to Recall the Salt and the Sadness

Tsunami Remembered: Phuket Region Ready to Recall the Salt and the Sadness

Latest Final preparations are being made for Thailand to mark the 10th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami with special ceremonies along the Andaman coast, especially in Khao Lak.

Eradicating Human Trafficking a Priorty for Thailand, Says PM

Eradicating Human Trafficking a Priorty for Thailand, Says PM

Latest Wiping out human trafficking in Thailand is a priority, the Prime Minister says, telling reporters that January 7 will see the presentation of an important report to the US Government.

Christmas Special: Just who is Santa Claus?

Christmas Special: Just who is Santa Claus?

First, a word of caution. Do not let your children read this. It’ll ruin Christmas for them.

Phuket Police Arrest Kiwi in Patong on Cocaine, Ya Ice Swoop

Phuket Police Arrest Kiwi in Patong on Cocaine, Ya Ice Swoop

Latest A new Zealand man has been arrested and accused of possession of cocain and ya ice as police on Phuket continue a blitz over illegal drugs.

Superstar Beyonce Chooses Phuket for Family Holiday over New Year

Superstar Beyonce Chooses Phuket for Family Holiday over New Year

Latest American superstar Beyonce has arrived with her family on Phuket for a holiday that embrace Christmas and New Year, according to reports.

Crash Mars VIP's Trip North of Phuket to Tsunami Anniversary Ceremony With PM

Crash Mars VIP's Trip North of Phuket to Tsunami Anniversary Ceremony With PM

Latest One of the minivans in a convoy heading north of Phuket to commemorate the 2004 tsunami has been struck in a collision with a minivan. A VIP’s daughter was slightly injured.

Beyonce on Phuket; Island Crackdown on Beach; TripAdvisor Fined; Thailand Targets Trafficking

Beyonce on Phuket; Island Crackdown on Beach; TripAdvisor Fined; Thailand Targets Trafficking

Phuket Updating Digest Tsunami anniversary nears; Thailand, China deal with human trafficking; Election delay triggers US frustration; Dutchman hit by train; TripAdvisor fined; Phuket events.

Christmas Special: Christmas Dinner on planet Earth

Christmas Special: Christmas Dinner on planet Earth

Christmas dinner is not a tradition exclusive to the likes of North America, Australia and the UK – it’s a meal enjoyed meal by Christian families all over the globe. From India to Peru, Honduras to Iceland, dozens of countries indulge in a grand feast on this holiday occasion. Following are a few examples of what you might find on the Christmas table throughout the planet.

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