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  • Phukets 70.3 Ironman gets Kailua-Kona slots

    Phukets 70.3 Ironman gets Kailua-Kona slots

    PHUKET: Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship at Laguna Phuket has scored a major coup by securing 30 qualifying slots from the World Triathlon Corporation for its prestigious 2012 Ford Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Laguna is one of only three worldwide Ironman 70.

  • Phuket’s Gov to bring illegal hotels into the fold

    Phuket’s Gov to bring illegal hotels into the fold

    PHUKET: Tri Augkaradacha, Phukets 43rd governor, was promoted to the top job on October 1, 2010, when he set tourism promotion as his prime policy objective.

  • Phuket sporting action round-up

    Phuket sporting action round-up

    PHUKET: A round-up of Phuket’s sporting action and players. Young gun slinger Phuket’s speed-merchant Dylan Young raced at the weekends JK Asia Racing Series in Singapore, for the Atlantic Racing Team. The 22-year old had secured a place for the premier open wheeler support category to the Singtel Singapore Formula One event and managed to finish in 8th spot on the Saturday, just 4

  • Phuket Rugby Challenge trophy  a sizzling success

    Phuket Rugby Challenge trophy a sizzling success

    PHUKET: Blistering heat heralded the first Phuket Rugby Challenge Trophy sponsored by Heineken Thailand played at Thanyapura Sports and Leisure Club, and DEA Tigers from Hong Kong are the inaugural champions. Using the International Rugby Board (IRB) approved synthetic surface at Thanyapura Sports and Leisure Club, Bedok Kings and DEA Tigers from Hong Kong, the Singapore Bucks and host club Phuket Vagabonds descended on the facility in Thalang for 40 minute games in a round-robin format.

  • Rampaging Phuket elephant whereabouts unclear

    Rampaging Phuket elephant whereabouts unclear

    PHUKET: The whereabouts and future plans for Captain, the bull elephant that went on a … Full story

  • Kittipong out of Thailand Open

    Kittipong out of Thailand Open

    PHUKET: With a round of the Chang International Tennis Federation Thailand Pro Circuit 2011 being hosted at Thanyapura in Phuket next month, it is hoped that Thai number two, Kittipong Wachiramanowong, will participate. Yesterday, the 20-year-old lost in the first round of the PTT Thailand Open to his idol Robin Haase of the Netherlands, going down 6-3 7-6 7-1 at the Impact Arena in Muang Thong Thani. Haase, ranked 42 in the world, took just one hour and 23 minutes to end Kittipongs hopes of progressing beyond the first round for the first time in three attempts.

  • Phuket’s architects at the helm of development

    Phuket’s architects at the helm of development

    PHUKET:Discussing the future of Phuket property is often left to analysts, investors and developers. Rarely do we receive insight from the professionals who turn these ideas into reality.

  • Phuket prisoners to observe Vegetarian Festival

    Phuket prisoners to observe Vegetarian Festival

    PHUKET: About 200 inmates at Phuket Prison are taking part in this years Phuket Vegetarian Festival by observing a strict diet of ‚vegetarian only‘ during the nine-day festival. Prison Director Rapin Nichanon said the effort is part of the facilitys on-going efforts to reform inmates so that they can become law-abiding and productive members of society

  • Siam Niramit Phuket set for December opening

    Siam Niramit Phuket set for December opening

    PHUKET: The new Siam Niramit Theater off the bypass road in Phuket is almost complete and should be ready to open in December, its operators say.

  • Dropping a bombshell

    Dropping a bombshell

    PHUKET: „We’ve been practicing our goal kicking and our drop-goals a lot. Finals and semi-finals have really gone down to the wire and the track record has proven that drop-goals can win tournaments.“ All Black Colin Slade suggests that the 2011 Rugby World Cup could have another Johnny Wilkinson moment to determine the outcome. …