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  • Phuket Tourism VP blasts officials over resort blockade inaction

    Phuket Tourism VP blasts officials over resort blockade inaction

    PHUKET: Phuket Tourist Association (PTA) Vice President Bhuritt Maswongsa has lashed out against local authorities for their failure to stop taxi drivers from dictating to Phuket resorts who can and who cannot pick up guests from their hotels. Mr Bhuritts rail against the Phuket regime of transport cooperatives comes after a driver was refused entry to the Naithonburi Beach Resort to pick up two Russian tourists on Tuesday.

  • American Fanelli sentenced to 10 years for Phuket bar girl murder

    American Fanelli sentenced to 10 years for Phuket bar girl murder

    PHUKET: American Ronald Mad Yank Fanelli has been sentenced to 10 years and three months imprisonment for the stabbing murder of bar hostess Wanphen Pienjai last year. Phuket Provincial Prison Director Rapin Nichanon today confirmed that the courts decision was handed down on Tuesday. The sentence will be reduced by the 471 days Fanelli has already been detained, he added

  • Phuket Games 2012 postponed due to Bangkok floods

    Phuket Games 2012 postponed due to Bangkok floods

    PHUKET: The 28th National Youth Games, originally scheduled to be held in Phuket from March 18-28, have been postponed.

  • Phuket prohibition: Upcoming elections bring alcohol ban

    Phuket prohibition: Upcoming elections bring alcohol ban

    PHUKET: Alcohol will be off the menu as residents go to the polls on November 19 to elect presidents and council members for six Phuket Tambon Administration Organizations (OrBorTor). The ban on alcohol sales, as is policy for every election in Thailand, will begin at 6pm on November 18 and last until midnight on election day. Residents in Koh Kaew, Kamala, Cherng Talay, Thepkrasattri, Mai Khao and Sakoo will cast votes in presidential and council member races

  • FC Phuket newsflash: Thailand U23 game moved to 5pm

    FC Phuket newsflash: Thailand U23 game moved to 5pm

    PHUKET: Tonight’s charity match between FC Phuket’s ‚A‘ team and Thailand’s U23 national team at Surakul Stadium has been moved forward to 5pm, and not 6pm as previously announced by the organizers. Tickets will be priced at 100 baht for adults, with free entry for young children.

  • FC Phuket newsflash: Thailand U23 game moved to 5pm

    FC Phuket newsflash: Thailand U23 game moved to 5pm

    PHUKET: Tonight’s charity match between FC Phuket’s ‚A‘ team and Thailand’s U23 national team at Surakul Stadium has been moved forward to 5pm, and not 6pm as previously announced by the organizers.

  • Phuket’s tunnel plans stalled pending MoT decision

    Phuket’s tunnel plans stalled pending MoT decision

    PHUKET: Progress on the long-awaited Patong tunnel project has stalled, with Patong Municipality still waiting for senior officials in Bangkok to approve the 3.5-billion-baht project, according to Patong Deputy Mayor Chairat Sukbal. Speaking to the Phuket Gazette, Mr Chairat added that at this stage he did not expect any major decisions on the project to be made until the current flood crisis in Bangkok abates over the coming weeks. ..

  • Eight teams advance at Phuket FIVB beach volleyball tourney

    Eight teams advance at Phuket FIVB beach volleyball tourney

    PHUKET: Eight teams from six countries advanced from todays two-round qualification tournament to the 32-team main draw of the 2011 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Tour.

  • Bar girls nabbed for spiking drinks, robbing Phuket tourists

    Bar girls nabbed for spiking drinks, robbing Phuket tourists

    PHUKET: Phuket police last night arrested six women for spiking tourists‘ drinks and robbing them after they fell asleep.

  • Aussie couple in Phuket arrested over fake robbery claim

    Aussie couple in Phuket arrested over fake robbery claim

    PHUKET: An Australian couple on holiday in Phuket have been arrested for filing a bogus report of being robbed in Patong with the aim of filing a fake insurance claim. Abdul Karim Al-Rajab, 31, and Zeidan Nouha, 30, were arrested at the Sunset Beach Resort on Phra Barami Road in Patong yesterday