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Six fishermen saved from sea
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 13/06/2020
» PHUKET: All six fishermen were rescued after two long-tail boats sank in the wind-tossed monsoon sea near Koh Mai Thon yesterday morning.
Life's a beach again in Phuket
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 10/06/2020
» PHUKET: Beaches were reopened to the public on this southern island province on Tuesday after more than two months of lockdown, and hotels were likely to resume services, with disease control measures in place, next month, the provincial governor said.
Govt quells fears over exodus
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 04/05/2020
» The Interior Ministry on Sunday gave assurances that the thousands of people leaving Phuket for their homes in other provinces have already been screened for Covid-19.
Police release handout recipient
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 10/04/2020
» PHUKET: A recipient of a 5,000-baht handout who described it as "small change" on Facebook has been released from questioning after telling police she had no ill intention in making the post.
Phuket under lockdown
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 25/03/2020
» Phuket: The governor of Phuket has ordered a weeklong lockdown of the tourist destination in a bid to control the spread of Covid-19 after nine new cases emerged yesterday, bringing the provincial total up to 26.
Police bust house party in Phuket
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/04/2020
» PHUKET: Police have arrested nine foreigners and five Thai women for partying, a violation of an order against gathering in crowds to control the spread of Covid-19, Patong police chief Pol Col Akanit Danpitaksat, said yesterday.
Medics at risk after tourist dies
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 07/04/2020
» PHUKET: A Hungarian tourist who died of Covid-19 had earlier withheld details of his visits to entertainment areas, which resulted in 112 medical staff members being suspended from work and placed in quarantine.
A moveable feast
News, Achadtaya 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.
Cops find medium hanged
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/02/2020
» PHUKET: A woman, a well-known medium for the highly revered spirit of "Toh Phra Thaew", was found hanged in her house in Thalang district yesterday morning. She was believed to have committed suicide.
GrabFood riders block app in row over B10 fee increase
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 29/01/2020
» PHUKET: GrabFood riders in Phuket yesterday blocked the app they relied on to take orders to demand a 10-baht increase to their base fee.