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Phuket tourism chief leads fight against economic doldrums
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/12/2020
» President of the Phuket Tourist Association Bhummikitti Ruktaengam has outlined his vision to bring back tourists to the island which has suffered one of the worst economic impacts in the country from the global Covid-19 pandemic.
Phuket goes on alert after Covid scares
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 01/12/2020
» Phuket: Authorities are stepping up measures to help prevent an outbreak of Covid-19 on the resort island following reports of Thai returnees bypassing border checkpoints to re-enter the country without going into quarantine.
Phuket applies to reopen for super-yachts
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/11/2020
» The country's success in containing Covid-19 has come at a price: huge losses of income from foreign visitors. To lure overseas visitors and give the tourism industry a shot in the arm, the government introduced a special tourist visa (STV) scheme and recently approved a guideline for foreign tourists and crews of foreign super-yachts looking to dock in Thailand.
Speed boat fire injures 5 crewmen in Phangnga
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/11/2020
» PHANGNGA: Five crewmen were injured, three seriously, after a speed boat went up in flames in Thai Muang district of this southern coastal province on Sunday.
Phuket island medical hub in the works
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 17/10/2020
» Prince of Songkla University is pushing to make Phuket a medical hub capable of providing high-quality treatments for locals and tourists.
Woman dies after eating horseshoe crab
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 05/10/2020
» PHUKET: A woman died after eating a grilled horseshoe crab in Muang district on Sunday.
Phuket ready to open up
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 30/09/2020
» Phuket is gearing up to receive its first group of tourists from China who are expected to arrive next week under the Special Tourist Visa (STV) scheme aimed at supporting Thailand's economic recovery.
Woman rubber tapper arrested for abandoning baby in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 29/09/2020
» PHUKET: A Myanmar woman has been tracked down in Surat Thani and charged with abandoning her young baby behind a Krungthai Bank branch in Patong area of Kathu district in Phuket on Sept 23.
Phuket driver killed in morning crash
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 25/09/2020
» PHUKET: A car rental service owner was killed and his wife hurt when his Mercedes Benz crashed into a road divider and a tree in Thalang district early on Friday morning.
Baby boy abandoned on bench in Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 23/09/2020
» PHUKET: A baby boy, aged about seven days, was found abandoned on a bench in Patong area of Kathu district on Wednesday morning.