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  • Box jellyfish sting kills woman in Koh Phangan

    Box jellyfish sting kills woman in Koh Phangan

    PHUKET: A Thai tourist died after being stung by a box jellyfish while swimming off Koh Phangan in Surat Thani on Friday night. Police revealed that Chayanan Surin, 31, had travelled to the island from Bangkok with friends and went swimming at around 8pm in Tambon Ban Tai where she was stung

  • Phuket police officer found shot in head

    Phuket police officer found shot in head

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  • 12-year-old girl killed in hit-and-run

    12-year-old girl killed in hit-and-run

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  • BISP student takes 3rd at golf Teen World Championship

    BISP student takes 3rd at golf Teen World Championship

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  • Busted pipe leaves Phuket areas dry

    Busted pipe leaves Phuket areas dry

    PHUKET: Water supply has been interrupted in parts of Phuket today after a pipe transferring water from Baan Bang Jo exploded. The areas affected are Cherng Talay, Koh Keaw, Rassada, Koh Sireh, Srisoonthorn and Baan Porn, manager of the Phuket Water Authority (PWA) Pisak Chonlayut told the Phuket Gazette today.

  • Phuket student slays ex-girlfriend’s new love in knife attack

    Phuket student slays ex-girlfriend’s new love in knife attack

    PHUKET: Police are on the lookout for a 22-year-old Phuket student wanted for the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend’s new partner in a frenzied knife attack in Rassada early Thursday morning. Officers were called to an apartment block in Soi Yongkeng Muna-Utit, off Thepkrasattri Road, near Phuket Rajabhat University, at 6:30am. “There was a trail of blood leading from the 7-Eleven at the front of the apartment building to a room on the second floor,” Sub Lt Surasak Pipitkul of the Phuket City Police said.

  • Protected Phuket hillside slashed and burned

    Protected Phuket hillside slashed and burned

    PHUKET: Four rai of forest on a hillside in Kamala was obliterated on Tuesday night to make room for a rubber plantation. “The area has been ruined – all the trees were cut down and burned,” said Phuket Natural Resources and Environment Office Chief Kasem Sukwaree this morning.

  • Phuket Police seek arrest warrants for suspects in alleged kidnapping of Russians

    Phuket Police seek arrest warrants for suspects in alleged kidnapping of Russians

    PHUKET: Phuket Police are seeking arrest warrants for the two prime suspects involved in the alleged kidnapping of a Russian couple. The woman, Iana Strizheus, 22, was badly injured and in shock when she was found by a maid at the Blue Garden Resort and Spa at about 6pm on Sunday.

  • Blackout strikes third of island as Phuket sees year’s first rain

    Blackout strikes third of island as Phuket sees year’s first rain

    PHUKET: A blown transformer was responsible for a two-hour blackout in parts of Phuket on Saturday afternoon, said an official at the Phuket Provincial Electrical Authority (PPEA). Electricity shut off in Chalong, Rawai, Kathu, Patong, Kathu and some areas of Phuket Town at about 3pm

  • Police post bodyguard for Russian ‚kidnap‘ victim

    Police post bodyguard for Russian ‚kidnap‘ victim

    PHUKET: Police have posted an around-the-clock guard outside the hospital room of the Russian woman who was found injured yesterday after having disappeared for nine days. Friends say the woman, Iana Strizheus, 22, may have been the victim of a kidnapping. Phuket Provincial Police Commander Ong-art Phiwruangnont visited Ms Strizheus at Bangkok Hospital Phuket last night.