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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.
50% drop in Chinese tour groups arriving in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/10/2018
» PHUKET: The number of Chinese tour groups arriving in Phuket is down by half over safety worries and serious efforts are needed to restore confidence and bring them back, the Phuket Tourism Association has warned.
Last body retrieved from 'Phoenix' wreck
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/07/2018
» PHUKET: Divers on Sunday were able to retrieve the 47th body of a Chinese national pinned by the Phoenix boat under water since it capsized on July 5.
Chinese tourists cancel Phuket stays worth B7m
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 15/07/2018
» PHUKET: Around 7,300 rooms at 19 local hotels booked by Chinese tourists have been cancelled, causing over seven million baht in losses, following the Phoenix tour boat tragedy which claimed 47 of their compatriots' lives early this month.
Warrants issued over boat tragedy
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/07/2018
» The Phuket provincial court has issued warrants for the arrests of two people in connection with the Phoenix tour boat disaster in which 47 Chinese tourists were killed.
Prayers for dead, search for missing in Phuket boat tragedy
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 11/07/2018
» PHUKET: A religious ceremony was conducted to console the spirits of dead passengers in a recent tour boat tragedy while the search resumed for two people still missing on Wednesday.