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Phuket gears up for Chinese New Year tourism surge
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 11/02/2026
» Phuket is preparing to welcome a surge of visitors during the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations, with a month-long programme of events beginning today aimed at stimulating early-year tourism and generating more than 600 million baht in revenue.
Dec 26 tsunami victims remembered 21 years on
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/12/2025
» Phuket, Krabi and Phangnga marked the 21st anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on Friday with solemn remembrance ceremonies, interfaith prayers and tributes to the thousands who died.
Ritual ceremonies to honour mudslide victims
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 12/10/2024
» Phuket will join hands with local agencies to organise ritual ceremonies next week to build morale and make merit for those who lost their lives in the recent mudslide tragedy.
Phuket expects a busy Songkran
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 20/03/2024
» PHUKET: The resort island is anticipated to receive about 264,350 visitors during the Songkran holiday this year, generating at least seven billion baht in revenue, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand's (TAT) forecast.
Strict curbs for Phuket veggie fair
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/09/2021
» This year's Vegetarian Festival in Phuket will be held from Oct 5-15 under tight controls, with scaled-back activities and fewer participants, provincial governor Narong Woonciew said yesterday.
Scaled-down Phuket Vegetarian Festival on Oct 5-15
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 20/09/2021
» PHUKET: This year's Vegetarian Festival in Phuket will be held from Oct 5-15 under stringent Covid-19 controls, with scaled-down activities and fewer participants, provincial governor Narong Woonciew said on Monday.
Phuket 'a patient in coma': governor
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/09/2020
» Phuket's governor on Monday asked all stakeholders to help restore its economy as quickly as possible after figures show the province has lost more than 400 billion baht since the outbreak of Covid-19.
A moveable feast
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 29/02/2020
» The forthcoming Phuket Food Festival 2020 has a special purpose to serve -- to rally behind its patrons who have made a substantial contribution to the province's tourism but cannot make it to the festival this year.
Last 'Phoenix' victim still lost at sea
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 13/07/2018
» Authorities failed on Thursday to retrieve the body of the 47th and final victim from the tour boat Phoenix, which sank in the waters off Phuket following a storm last week.