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Long Live His Majesty The King
Today, December 5, the Kingdom of Thailand will gather in various places and light a candle to mark the 88th birthday anniversary of their Patriarch, His Majesty Bhumibol Adulyadej, or as he is known internationally, King Rama 9 – the ninth monar…
Farewell to this year with a flowing yoga sequence
Hello and welcome to our last yoga asana for the year! I thought we would finish up the year with a culmination of all the monthly asanas for this year. I have put the asanas into a flowing yoga sequence, a great way to practice all of our asanas for 2015. We can refer back to the online yoga articles on thephuketnews.com, to catch up on the finer details of each asana.
German Man Dies After Crashing Motorcycle on Phuket
Latest A German man has died in Phuket City’s Vachira Phuket Hospital, victim of a crash that took place late at night. A Thai woman was his passenger.
Future of Phuket's Jet-Skis Hangs on Success of Patong '10 Percent Zone'
Latest Vice Governor Chokdee Amornwat reveals that the future of jet-skis and parasailers on Patong beach hangs on the success of the ‘‘10 percent zones’’ for poor vendors.
Phuket Jet-Ski Advocate Now Oversees Five More Tourist Provinces
Latest A promotion looms for Phuket Marine Office 5 chief Phuripat Theerakulpisut, whose defence of jet-skis is considered to be a puzzle because most tourists and residents want them to go.
PhuketWATCH King's Birthday Best Wishes; Action on Trafficking; Phuket Beach Diners Lose Case
Phuket Up[dating Digest Britain’s Queen Elizabeth congratulates HM The King; Air safety experts to be hired to improve speed of change; 8000 illegal trawlers lose licences.
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Asean Today: Repression Deepens in Malaysia; Corruption Stall Progress; Viet Vets' Fate Worsens
Around the Region The relationship between Thailand and the US deteriorates over basic rights; Malaysia’s new laws are repressive, says HRW; Indonesia spending hit by corruption hangover.
Chalong Hospital to go ahead, Mayor Samran vows to resign if market relocation breakthrough fails
PHUKET: Chalong Mayor Samran Jindaphol has vowed to resign if the market vendors currently still selling their wares at the site of the yet-to-be-built Chalong Hospital are not “welcomed” to set up shop at their new temporary home, at the market in front of Phuket Country Home.