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Phuket Could Host World Beach Games in 2017, Says Minister

Phuket Could Host World Beach Games in 2017, Says Minister

Latest Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Minister and good feedback indicate that Phuket could possibly double up in about three years as host to the First World Beach Games.

Phuket the Tourist Island Tries to Learn How to Love The Sea

Phuket the Tourist Island Tries to Learn How to Love The Sea

Meeting Coming up is an Amcham/Ibap gathering designed to put Phuket’s reviled dolphinarium in perspective and seek answers to the holiday island’s relationship to the sea.

PIMEX: 12th Phuket International Boat Show

PIMEX: 12th Phuket International Boat Show

Marine and More: Phuket’s Ultimate Luxury Lifestyle Show. Held at Royal Phuket Marina, the home of Asia’s favourite Boat Show since 2007. PIMEX is an established and successful event in the marine and leisure calendar. As the 2014 edition s…

High-flying Thailand wins gold in Foot Volley at Asian Beach Games

High-flying Thailand wins gold in Foot Volley at Asian Beach Games

BEACH GAMES: When the whistle blew in the finale Foot Volley match between Thailand and Iran, the Kingdoms Brazilian coach could hardly contain himself.

Thai youth sailing champs eye Asian Beach Games gold in Phuket

Thai youth sailing champs eye Asian Beach Games gold in Phuket

Thai youth team who recently won the world Optiworlds 2014 competition in Argentina will join the Asian Beach Game in Phuket with gold on their minds.

Let the Phuket Games Fireworks and Fun Begin: Photo Special

Let the Phuket Games Fireworks and Fun Begin: Photo Special

Latest Bursts of color in the night sky marked the grand occasion as Phuket and Thailand officially celebrated the beginning of the Asian beach Games 2014.

Thailand wins gold in Beach Flag Football in front of Phuket crowd

Thailand wins gold in Beach Flag Football in front of Phuket crowd

Beach Games: Thailand spanked Kuwait 58-39 on their way to a gold medal in the Beach Flag Football event at the 4th Asian Beach Games on Friday (November 14).

Beach Soccer groups drawn for Asian Beach Games in Phuket

Beach Soccer groups drawn for Asian Beach Games in Phuket

BEACH GAMES: The group drawing for the highly anticipated Beach Soccer event at the 4th Asian Beach Games took place at the Hotel Metropole today (November 14) as 13 teams vie for gold.

Virus floors Kangaroos ahead of Four Nations final

Virus floors Kangaroos ahead of Four Nations final

RUGBY LEAGUE: Defending champions Australia cancelled training on Wednesday (November 12) ahead of the Four Nations final with New Zealand after five players were quarantined with a virus.

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