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Phuket eyes third waste incinerator
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/01/2020
» Phuket City municipality will ask for cabinet approval to build a third incineration plant in a local mangrove forest in Saphan Hin due to the increasing amount of rubbish being generated in the province.
'Hackers' blamed for editing Laem Promthep map pin
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/01/2020
» PHUKET: Many visitors relying on Google Maps to go to Laem Promthep, a popular sightseeing spot on Phuket island, have ended up in a wrong place after the map pin had been moved by what local authorities called "hackers".
Rough seas challenge search for Polish man, Thai woman
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/12/2019
» PHUKET: High waves have obstructed the search for a Polish tourist and a Thai woman who went missing while kayaking off a beach on this resort island.
Cruise ship limps into Phuket after hitting a reef
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 25/11/2019
» PHUKET: The 4,000 ton cruise ship La Belle des Océans arrived safely in Phuket on Monday after running aground on a reef in the Andaman Sea overnight and being escorted into port by a Thai navy vessel.
Leatherback turtle eggs moved to safer spot inside national park
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 18/11/2019
» PHUKET: Eighty-five fertile eggs laid at a beach by a rare visitor to the Andaman coast, a leatherback turtle, have been relocated to a spot further along the coast inside the boundary of the national park in Phangnga province, to ensure their safety.
Chinese man rescued from sea off Phuket beach
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 12/11/2019
» PHUKET: A Chinese man has been resuscitated after almost drowning in the sea off Nai Harn Beach in tambon Rawai.
Singaporean saved from drowning in Phuket
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 28/09/2019
» PHUKET: A Singaporean man was saved from drowning in the sea off Koh Hae, or Coral Island, in this southern tourist province on Saturday morning.
Old Town Phuket earns praise
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/09/2019
» CNN's Travel edition in August revealed something which has gone under-reported in the foreign media about Phuket.
Missing Chinese tourist found drowned off Phuket beach
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/09/2019
» PHUKET: The body of Chinese tourist Yin Lei, 35, was found in the sea off Freedom beach in Kathu district on Tuesday morning. He had been missing since going swimming there on Sunday evening.
Phuket featured on CNN Travel's latest list
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/09/2019
» Phuket's Old Town has been listed among Asia's 13 most picturesque towns by CNN Travel.