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Middle East conflict hits the tourism industry in Phangnga
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 15/03/2026
» The war in the Middle East is weighing on the tourism industry, with Phangnga province reporting a sharp decline in European arrivals and estimated losses of nearly 1.7 billion baht, says the Phangnga Hotel Association.
Four Africans held for prostitution in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/11/2024
» PHUKET - Three Ugandan nationals and one woman from Tanzania have been arrested on the resort island for selling sex.
Sudden jab proof rule upsets foreign tour firms: Phuket Tourist Association
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/01/2023
» PHUKET: Tour operators in many countries have been upset by the Public Health Ministry's suddenly-announced requirement for all international travellers to show proof of at least two Covid-19 vaccinations before boarding flights to Thailand and this could affect the attempt to restore the tourist industry, the Phuket Tourist Association said in a letter to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Phuket 'ready' to host major events
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 25/05/2022
» Phuket is signalling its readiness to host major international events, with two tourism events slated to take place next month as part of its bid to promote investments and revive the island's economy.
Phuket to host major travel fair
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 20/04/2022
» Phuket will host Thailand Travel Mart Plus 2022 (TTM+ 2022) to showcase travel products, services and experiences from around the nation from June 8-10.
Call centre opens for stranded Ukrainian, Russian tourists
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/03/2022
» PHUKET: Phuket opened a call centre on Wednesday to help tourists from Ukraine and Russia unable to return home because of flight cancellations and economic sanctions imposed over the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Phuket calls for 'endemic' designation
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/02/2022
» Phuket is offering itself as the first province to declare the spread of Covid-19 as an endemic despite a growing number of infections among tourists, according to an official.
Slain Indian's relatives cancel visit
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/02/2022
» PHUKET: Relatives of the Indian man who was shot dead on this island province on Feb 4 cancelled their visit to take his body back to India, police said on Monday.
Phuket seeing 500 Covid cases a day
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/01/2022
» Phuket is reporting an average daily caseload of about 500 Covid-19 infections, with roughly one-quarter coming from tourists, said Dr Koosak Kookiatkul, the provincial public health chief.
Phuket tells tourists to follow curbs
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/04/2021
» Despite concerns about new infections, Phuket has announced there will be no local lockdown. However, the island province is asking the public to strictly observe stringent anti-Covid-19 measures there.