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Better safety measures needed in Phuket as Lunar New Year nears
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/02/2024
» PHUKET: Tourism operators remain concern about the safety of tourists as the popular resort island expects an influx of holidaymakers from China during the Chinese New Year holiday.
Over 300 Phuket tour buses idled
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 01/02/2020
» PHUKET: More than 300 tour buses in Phuket have been parked for over a week with no Chinese tour group arrivals because of the coronavirus outbreak.
China stresses safety for tourists visiting Thailand
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 24/04/2019
» PHUKET: China has reminded Thailand of the importance of tourists' safety as it promotes the kingdom as a destination for Chinese travellers.
Doomed 'Phoenix' substandard: international experts
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 17/12/2018
» Police and international specialists have concluded the sunken Phoenix boat was substandard and illegally approved, and many officials and others connected with the July tragedy will lose their jobs, the immigration chief said.
New air route to boost Indian tourism
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 24/11/2018
» PHUKET: The Phuket Tourist Association is expecting more visitors from India after an Indian budget airline yesterday began direct flights to the resort island.
New direct service to Phuket to boost tourism from India
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 23/11/2018
» PHUKET: The Phuket Tourist Association is expecting more visitors from India after an Indian budget airline on Friday began direct flights to the resort island.
Examination of raised Phoenix begins amid tight security
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/11/2018
» PHUKET: Experts have begun examining the raised wreck of the tour boat Phoenix to determine why it sank in July, drowning 47 Chinese tourists.
'Phoenix' had serious design flaws, finds initial probe
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/11/2018
» Phuket: Police investigators and forensic officials are gearing up for the next phase of investigation now that the Phoenix tour boat that sank and killed dozens of Chinese visitors in July has been pulled from the bottom of the sea.
China hopes for quick action on Phoenix after boat resurfaced
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 18/11/2018
» PHUKET: China hopes the reason for the capsize of the Phoenix boat will be established quickly, with wrongdoers punished for the incident that killed 47 Chinese tourists, a Chinese diplomat said on Sunday.
Salvage team raises 'Phoenix' from sea
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 18/11/2018
» PHUKET: The boat at the centre of the tragedy that killed dozens of Chinese visitors in July, and dealt a heavy blow to the tourism industry has finally been recovered, police said yesterday.