Tag: Phuket
Sea gypsies reunite amid unequal treatment
PHUKET, Nov 23 - Thailand's southern tourist town of Phuket has organised a sea gypsy 'reunion' to strengthen their network and maintain their...
Is your TV more important than your home?
A few days ago I went to a condo owners meeting in Phuket. I don’t know about you, but I’m not a lover of...
Hua Hin still an attractive second home option for Thais
The seaside town of Hua Hin remains an active condominium market for Thais who purchase second homes according to researchers at property management company...
Roadshow for Amazing Thailand to Punjab & West Bengal
New Delhi, August 20, 2012 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) organized a roadshow to North & East India, with 14 travel...
Two Asian females, two Caucasian males killed in Phuket pub fire
BANGKOK, Aug 20 – The charred bodies of four persons recovered from Tiger Discotheque fire in the southern province of Phuket are likely...
Myanmar language teaching in Thailand’s south
In the next three years, the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) will come into force, and the region’s languages will be as important as...
Phuket: Door to Thailand
Phuket has quietly positioned itself as an alternative gateway to Bangkok and the long-term strategy is beginning to pay off. ...
Thai AirAsia’s ticket reservation system to be suspended July 27-29
BANGKOK, July 23 - Thai AirAsia's ticket reservation system will be suspended temporarily July 27-29 due to the company's changing its data base system,...
Police to oppose bail for Australian tourist killing suspects
PHUKET, June 27 – Phuket provincial police commander said on Wednesday that the police will oppose any bail bid if sought by the...
Crime suspects re-enact killing Australian
PHUKET, June 26 -- Two suspects alleged to have murdered an Australian woman travel agent in an attempted robbery last week today were escorted...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...