First group of Chinese tourists to arrive in Phuket on October 8th
On October 8th, a group of 150 Chinese nationals, issued with special tourist visas (STV), will be the first foreign tourists allowed into…
More heavy rain forecast for Phuket
Skip to content PHUKET: The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) is forecasting scattered thundershowers and heavy rains to continue across Phuket and other Andaman…
Woman dies after eating horseshoe crab in Phuket
PHUKET: A woman died after eating a grilled horseshoe crab in Muang district on Sunday. Somjai Kingwongsa, 64, said that on Sunday morning…
Phuket officials silent on impending arrival of Chinese tourists
PHUKET: Phuket officials today (Oct 5) would neither confirm or deny whether the first tourists to enter the country would land at Phuket…
Phuket Postpones Reopening to Foreign Tourists Until the End of the Vegetarian Festival
BANGKOK, Oct 7 (TNA) – The resort island of Phuket has postponed reopening to foreign tourists until the end of the Vegetarian Festival…
Heavy rains this weekend in Phuket
PHUKET: The heavy rains that soaked Phuket today are set to continue over the weekend, the Southern Meteorological Center, West Coast, based near…
Phuket Thai-Canadian model Amanda Obdam crowned Miss Universe Thailand
PHUKET: Chalisa Amanda Obdam, a 27-year-old Thai-Canadian model from Phuket, has been crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2020. She will represent Thailand at the…
Patong Hill landslide as rains soak Phuket
Skip to content PHUKET: Police are urging motorists to exercise caution while driving over Patong Hill this morning (Oct 12) after heavy rains…
Phuket’s tourism industry will take years to recover, say experts
PHUKET: The damage to Phuket’s tourism industry by the COVID-19 prevention measures has already been done, and will take years to recover from,…
Anti-government protestors gather in Phuket
PHUKET: About 700 of people gathered at Suan Luang yesterday (Oct 18) to stage their own anti-government rally in support of the protests…