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Phuket port to close due to infections on trawler
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 19/08/2021
» Phuket province is preparing to temporarily close the Phuket Fishing Port of the Fish Marketing Organisation (FMO) for Covid-19 containment, after a trawler's 95 crew members were found to have contracted the disease.
Gold medallist returns home
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/07/2021
» PHUKET: Olympic gold medalist Panipak Wongpattanakit, the first Thai to win gold at the Tokyo Games, returned home yesterday to a warm welcome plus the promise of almost 20 million baht for her victory.
Taekwondo gold medallist returns home
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/07/2021
» PHUKET: Taekwondo star Panipak Wongpattanakit arrived at Phuket airport with her Olympic gold medal on Monday morning, and immediately set her eyes on competing in the next Games.
Phuket chamber lobbies for 'special status' boost
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 01/11/2020
» PHUKET: The Phuket Chamber of Commerce looks set to ask cabinet to approve its long-term plan to make the province into a special administrative area, saying the move would help it catch up with its projected economic growth before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Phuket sets sail for recovery
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 17/08/2020
» The Covid-19 pandemic continues to cripple the vital tourism sector, with several provinces that rely on tourism revenue suffering the most. The southern resort province of Phuket is hit particularly hard due to its reliance on foreign visitors.
Phuket seafood saves the day
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 12/08/2020
» Phuket will start its "Phuket Festival Seafood & Gastronomy" event this Saturday, with a target to generate at least 100 million baht in revenue for the tourist province.
Phuket yacht marina plan gets first public hearing
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 31/07/2020
» Phuket: The first public hearing on a project to build a sport yacht marina which is being positioned as one of the new economic drivers of the province was held on Thursday.
Phuket in big push to revive tourism
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/07/2020
» PHUKET: The island province is drawing up short, medium and long-term campaigns to revive the local tourism industry, brought to its knees by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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.
Fishing industry gets workshops on 'traceability'
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/06/2019
» PHUKET: Fishing operators have been educated about seafood traceability standards so buyers can be assured their hauls are not the result of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices.