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Patong hill road reopens for motorcycles
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/10/2022
» PHUKET: The damaged hill road between Phuket town and Patong has been reopened for motorcycles, assisting commuters between Kathu and the popular beach area.
Search for missing continues after landslides strike Phuket
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 25/08/2024
» Phuket: The search is continuing on for those still missing following landslides triggered by heavy downpours that have so far killed 13 people in this island province.
Tourism boss plans charm China trip
Achadtaya Chuenniran & AP, Published on 24/08/2018
» PHUKET: A two-day memorial observance for the 47 Chinese visitors who drowned when their dive boat Phoenix capsized in bad weather concluded Thursday with a candlelight ceremony.
Thailand, US seek closer security ties
News, Wassana Nanuam & Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/04/2018
» Thailand and the United States have agreed to strengthen cooperation on various aspects of security affairs including cyber and marine security, terrorism as well as transnational crimes.
Seastead to be dismantled
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran & Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/04/2019
» Authorities led by the Royal Thai Navy are expected to today resume an operation to dismantle and tow to shore the seastead of an American bitcoin investor and his Thai girlfriend in the Andaman Sea.
Phuket gets tough on encroachers
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran & Chinnawat Singha, Published on 23/05/2019
» Forest protection officials in Phuket have over the past seven months reclaimed 72 rai of encroached forest land and plan to seize more in the next five months.
Protesters force end to quarantine
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran and Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 16/04/2020
» About 50 people in Phuket province on Wednesday forced the closure of a hotel used as a Covid-19 quarantine facility in Muang district's Rawai village, despite an appeal for understanding by a local health official.
People start leaving Phuket by road
Achadtaya Chuenniran and Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 01/05/2020
» PHUKET: People started leaving Phuket by road on Friday for the first time since the resort island was closed off a month ago, but it remains shut to outsiders.
Death toll rises in search for shipwrecked Phuket tourists
Achadtaya Chuenniran and Online Reporters, Published on 06/07/2018
» PHUKET: The known death toll climbed to at least 10 as the search for 58 people, mostly Chinese tourists, still missing since two boats and a jetski sank off the coast of Phuket in rough seas continued on Friday.
Eight more bodies found in Phuket
Achadtaya Chuenniran and Online Reporters, Published on 07/07/2018
» PHUKET: Eight more bodies were found on Saturday from the ill-fated tour boat Phoenix, bringing the death toll to 41. Fifteen remain missing.