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80 shops destroyed in Phuket market fire
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 28/05/2018
» PHUKET: A fire gutted a market in Muang district late on Sunday night, destroying about 80 shops and causing an estimated eight million baht in damage, local authorities said.
Trawler owner in hot water over whale shark capture
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 20/05/2018
» The owner of a fishing trawler in Phuket is facing legal action because his crew had netted a whale shark and brought it onto the boat, an act deemed illegal although the endangered species was only caught briefly before it was reportedly released uninjured.
Foreign buyers urged to join lawsuit against Phuket developer
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/05/2018
» PHUKET: Police have urged foreigners who bought condominium units from an allegedly fraudulent developer in Phuket to file complaints after the developer was arrested.
Phuket 'has the smarts' for hi-tech
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 30/03/2018
» Digital equipment and high-speed internet spots have been set up in Phuket as part of its bid to make the island province a smart city.
Ministry probes plane crash
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 12/03/2018
» The Education Ministry has set up a committee to look into Saturday's crash of a small training plane owned by Thalang Technical College in Phuket, which left two dead and two others injured.
Two killed, two hurt in light plane crash
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 11/03/2018
» PHUKET: Two people were killed and two seriously injured when a small training plane crashed in a rubber plantation in Thalang district yesterday morning.
Phuket tour patsies face fresh charges
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 03/03/2018
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has filed a fresh money-laundering complaint against two suspects linked with Tranlee Travel, a company suspected of operating illegally on behalf of foreign interests in Phuket.
Phi Phi fire hurts 9 tourists, spurs safety fears
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/02/2018
» KRABI: A blaze on Koh Phi Phi that injured nine tourists and left 100 without accommodation late on Tuesday night has raised concerns over inadequate fire controls on the resort island.
Big fire on Phi Phi island, tourists injured
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 07/02/2018
» KRABI: Three Thais and six foreign tourists were injured when a fire raged through 25 shops, bungalows and a small hotel on Phi Phi Island late Tuesday night.
Authorities acting fast after disasters sap tourist confidence
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/01/2018
» PHUKET: A spate of tourist speedboat accidents that have injured many foreign and Thai passengers has prompted officials to expedite stricter safety measures to allay the fears of prospective tourists who plan to visit popular marine attractions in Krabi and Phuket.