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  • Phuket’s Andaman Travel Trade expo draws thousands

    Phuket’s Andaman Travel Trade expo draws thousands

    PHUKET: Thousands of visitors turned out for the opening day of the Andaman Travel Trade 2011 yesterday.

  • Phuket police nab ‘serial thieves’

    Phuket police nab ‘serial thieves’

    PHUKET: An investigation into a spate of robberies in northern Phuket has led to three arrests, but police believe the break-and-enter gang’s ringleader is still at large.

  • Police confirm handover of 95 Rohingya near Phuket to Thai Army

    Police confirm handover of 95 Rohingya near Phuket to Thai Army

    PHUKET: Police in Kuraburi, Phang Nga province, have confirmed that 95 Rohingya landed on the island of Koh Phra Thong on Thursday morning.

  • Phuket business owners at Karon Beach win reprieve from street clearing

    Phuket business owners at Karon Beach win reprieve from street clearing

    PHUKET: Business owners in the chaotic street of “Soi Centara”, formerly known for years as “Soi Islandia Resort”, in Phuket’s tourist-popular Karon Beach area, have won a reprieve from having structures on their street demolished.

  • Phuket gets dedicated ‘rape case’ police officer

    Phuket gets dedicated ‘rape case’ police officer

    PHUKET: Phuket now has a female police officer dedicated to handling rape and sexual assault cases, Phuket Provincial Police Commander Pekad Tantipong confirmed yesterday. Speaking at the quarterly meeting of Phuket’s honorary consuls and top officials on the island, Maj Gen Pekad confirmed that the officer is stationed at Phuket City Police Station and is on call to handle cases involving allegations of rape and sexual assault. The news was much welcomed by British honorary consul Martin Carpenter and Australian honorary consul Larry Cunningham, who have both long championed a police ‘sex crime’ unit being established on Phuket.

  • Phuket Sports – FC Phuket to battle Warlords in Saraburi on Saturday

    Phuket Sports – FC Phuket to battle Warlords in Saraburi on Saturday

    PHUKET: FC Phuket returns to action tomorrow evening when they meet ninth-placed Saraburi FC.

  • Phuket jet-skis on the rise

    Phuket jet-skis on the rise

    PHUKET: The Phuket Marine Office has decided to take it easy on jet-ski rental operators who haven’t registered their jet-skis, the quarterly meeting of Phuket’s honorary consuls was told at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday. “Since we started managing jet-ski rental operations in 2007, we have had 219 jet-skis registered in Phuket. We are still trying to control the number of jet-skis [for rent].

  • Khao Sok Organics coming to Phuket

    Khao Sok Organics coming to Phuket

    PHUKET: The Australian Chamber of Commerce (AustCham) Sundowners business networking meeting returns to Phuket tonight at the

  • FA u-turn on video technology

    FA u-turn on video technology

    PHUKET: „Goal-line technology would be a huge boost for the game [football], and for years we’ve thought this was a good addition to a referee’s armory.“ So says Alex Horne, general secretary of the FA, and shocking and confusing are ways to describe his statement. Let’s go back to a previous Phuket Gazette “quote of the day” posted on

  • Phuket MP Anchalee accused of using flood relief to ‚buy‘ support

    Phuket MP Anchalee accused of using flood relief to ‚buy‘ support

    PHUKET: Phuket Democrat MP Anchalee Vanich-Thepabutr will defend herself in Parliament against allegations that she gave medical packs meant for flood victims to her own constituents going on the Haj in a bid to boost her support. Pheu Thai spokesman Phromphong Nopparit said the party would this week lodge a complaint with the Election Commission against MP Anchalee, the Thai-language daily Post Today reported on its website yesterday.