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New Phangnga airport plan welcomed
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 05/08/2019
» PHUKET: Airports of Thailand (AoT)'s plan to construct a new international airport in Phangnga will help ease passenger traffic at nearby airports and boost tourism in the "Andaman Triangle" of Krabi, Phangnga and Phuket, say local tourism business associations.
Phuket fights back against rainy season floods
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 10/03/2019
» As the upper region braces for the drought, Phuket City is working against the clock to prepare for the floods that will likely hit when the rainy season starts in June.
Phuket seeks tram bidders
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/01/2019
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) has launched a campaign to invite the private sector and local administrative bodies to invest in a mass-transit project in Phuket worth almost 35 billion baht.
Truck bust nets 200K speed pills
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/12/2018
» Phuket: A 32-year-old man was arrested on charges of drug trafficking after police seized almost 200,000 methamphetamine pills from his pickup.
Wife killed for cash, say cops
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 15/12/2018
» PHUKET: A court has extended the detention of a Chinese national suspected of drowning his wife in a hotel pool to get an insurance payout equal to about 160 million baht.
Tourist suspected of killing his wife for insurance money
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/12/2018
» PHUKET: A court has extended the detention of a Chinese national suspected of drowning his wife in a hotel pool to get an insurance payout equal to about 160 million baht.
Waves cause fire on Australian's catamaran
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 15/11/2018
» PHUKET: An Australian man lost his 7-million-baht catamaran when it caught fire while he was cooking on Wednesday night.
Singapore crane to raise Phoenix from Phuket seabed
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/11/2018
» PHUKET: A floating crane is due to arrive from Singapore on Friday to take over the salvage of the tour boat Phoenix, which sank in July and 47 Chinese tourists drowned.
B14bn road tipped to cut isle accidents
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/09/2018
» A 13.9-billion-baht expressway project linking tambon Kathu and Patong beach in Phuket is on the cards to further boost tourism and serve as an alternative to an accident-prone route that connects the east of the island to the popular beach, Phuket governor Norapat Plodthong said yesterday.
Phuket marine agencies begin safety drive
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/09/2018
» Phuket is tightening safety measures at 24 seaports in the wake of a horrific boat accident that killed 47 tourists from China about two months ago.