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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.
Cruise trade 'can float economic boat'
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 23/08/2019
» Scholars have suggested the government bolster the economy by exploiting cruise-related businesses, with statistics showing passengers from each liner spending 20 million baht a day while in Thailand.
Prosecutors implicated in bribery scam
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/08/2019
» Phuket: Two prosecutors based in the province have been transferred after they were accused of pocketing payouts in return for dropping an indictment, according to a source in the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG).
Blast fears after B240m super yacht catches fire
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/08/2019
» Phuket: Fire fighters were called out yesterday morning to put out a blaze on a 240 million baht super yacht moored at a pier in Thalang district. No one was injured.