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  • Phuket Gazette breaking news – North Korean leader Kim Jong-il dead

    Phuket Gazette breaking news – North Korean leader Kim Jong-il dead

    PHUKET MEDIA WATCH– World news selected by Gazette editors for Phuket’s international community North Korean leader Kim Jong-il dies during train ridePhuket GazetteThe Supreme Leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-il, died on early Saturday morning, state-run media announced today.

  • Phuket’s ‚labor shortage‘ more imagined than real

    Phuket’s ‚labor shortage‘ more imagined than real

    PHUKET: Government assistance to help solve the chronic „labor shortage“ in the island’s tourism industry is unlikely to have much impact this high season, given Phuket’s reputation as an expensive place to live.

  • FC Phuket draw, Krabi clinches Div 1 berth

    FC Phuket draw, Krabi clinches Div 1 berth

    PHUKET: Krabi FC will join FC Phuket in Thai Premier League Division 1 next season thanks to a last-minute goal in a do-or-die match against promotion contenders Rayong FC last night. In front of a standing-room-only crowd at Krabi Provincial Stadium last night, the Andaman Eagle’s equalizer came only moments after Rayong FC scored the game’s first goal – at 89 minutes. What appeared to be the coup de grace came on a perfectly weighted goal line shot from Tinnapop Srisatit, whose celebrations concluded with him prostrating himself to in gratitude in front of a sizable contingent of Rayong supporters.

  • Facebook ‚predator‘ arrested as Phuket mum pleas for help

    Facebook ‚predator‘ arrested as Phuket mum pleas for help

    PHUKET: Eleven days after her disappearance from a Phuket Town internet cafe, 12-year-old Phuket schoolgirl

  • Phuket port expansion to get Cabinet push: Kittisakdi

    Phuket port expansion to get Cabinet push: Kittisakdi

    PHUKET: Deputy Minister of Transport Kittisakdi Hathasongkorh yesterday vowed to support plans to expand Phuket’s Deep Sea Port, which have run aground over its environmental impact assessment (EIA) report. At a meeting at Phuket’s Deep Sea Port, Phuket Marine Office Chief Phuripat Theerakulpisut yesterday explained to Mr Kittisakdi that his office had been working for more than a year on having the EIA passed. “The EIA does not seem to be working.

  • Phuket Media Watch – journalist killed; radioactive metal in Moscow

    Phuket Media Watch – journalist killed; radioactive metal in Moscow

    PHUKET MEDIA WATCH– World news compiled by Gazette editors for Phuket’s international community Founder of political newspaper shot dead in Russia’s Dagestan Phuket GazettePHUKET: A leading Russian journalist and the founder of a local political newspaper was killed by a gunman on late Thursday evening, officials said on Friday. Human rights organizations are calling for a full investigation

  • Peacock delivers ‘pheasant surprise’ in Krabi

    Peacock delivers ‘pheasant surprise’ in Krabi

    PHUKET: A rubber tapper in Krabi, Phuket’s sister province across Phang Nga Bay, got an unexpected surprise this week when he discovered a live peacock of a species thought to be extinct in the region. Jamrad Kuannakorn and his wife arrived at a rubber plantation in Khao Kram sub-district before dawn on Tuesday, starting work as usual, when they heard an unusual sound from above. “We heard an animal noise so loud that we decided to take a look.

  • Phuket Media Watch – death toll from flooding in Thailand reaches 740

    Phuket Media Watch – death toll from flooding in Thailand reaches 740

    PHUKET MEDIA WATCH– Thailand news selected by Gazette editors for Phuket’s international community Death toll from flooding in Thailand reaches 740 Phuket Gazette The death toll from months of severe flooding across Thailand has reached at least 740, the country’s Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported on Friday. About 3,652 villages in 80 districts of nine provinces in the upper part of the country are still suffering from the flooding, according to the Bangkok Post. As of Friday, at least 730 people have been killed in this region and three others remain missing.

  • Driver charged over death of pregnant Phuket resort worker

    Driver charged over death of pregnant Phuket resort worker

    PHUKET: The driver of the six-wheeled truck that struck and killed 27-year-old resort worker

  • Phuket Update: Krabi massacre mastermind caught in Phang Nga

    Phuket Update: Krabi massacre mastermind caught in Phang Nga

    PHUKET: Police in Phang Nga have arrested the mastermind behind the