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THAILAND

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.

THAILAND

Phuket looks to resort model to tackle waste

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 17/01/2026

» Authorities in Phuket plan to adopt a wastewater and waste management model used by a local resort to address the island’s worsening environmental problems, including more than 1.2 million tonnes of accumulated waste.

THAILAND

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.

SUSTAINABILITY

Hurdles remain for sustainable tourism in Phuket

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/11/2025

» Phuket aims to become a sustainable tourism city, but there is still room for improvement in terms of tax, infrastructure, waste management and traffic, according to Bhummikitti Ruktaengam, president of the Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation.

THAILAND

Flash floods soak Phuket on Loy Krathong

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 06/11/2025

» PHUKET - Heavy rain caused severe flooding in tambon Patong, putting a damper on Loy Krathong festivities on Wednesday night.

THAILAND

Heavy rain causes floods, landslide blocks hill road on Phuket

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/10/2025

» PHUKET – Persistent heavy rain caused flash floods and toppled trees and power poles on Wednesday, and caused a landslide on Patong hill that will close the road for three days. 

THAILAND

Phuket lifeguards treating many tourists for jellyfish stings

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/10/2025

» PHUKET - Lifeguards at Patong Beach on this southern resort island have reported a significant increase in jellyfish stings among tourists, with several cases requiring hospital treatment.

THAILAND

Bold plans take shape in Phuket

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 02/10/2025

» Phuket authorities have launched a sweeping infrastructure blueprint aimed at easing traffic congestion, improving water security, and upgrading marine transport links to boost the island's role as a regional hub.

THAILAND

Foreign man dances naked in Phuket street

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/09/2025

» PHUKET - A foreign man dancing naked on a busy nightlife street in Patong has sparked outrage after a video of the performance went viral online.

THAILAND

Foreigner avoiding flooded road drives down yacht ramp into sea

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/09/2025

» PHUKET - A foreigner accidentally drove his car along a yacht launching ramp and into the sea at a private pier in Phuket in broad daylight on Tuesday morning.