Phuket Latest News

Latest Calls to prayer may have triggered a complaint to the PM of Thailand’s office but it was about 300 local Phuket residents who made their anger heard in a continuing protest.

Safari World Plc, the country’s biggest theme park operator, plans to spend B1.35 billion to develop a new attraction and facilities in Phuket and respond to higher demand arising from the upcoming Asean Economic Community (AEC). 

Cruising a superlative yacht with a captain and dedicated crew no longer needs to be a dream as Princess Yachts South East Asia can make it come true for a day, a couple of days - or more.

IMPACT is ready to host CONSTECH 2015, to showcase the construction industry’s innovations and technology and attract more partners from neighbouring countries.

The Montara Hospitality Group is set to launch a hospitality internship programme at Phuket’s Trisara Academy on March 2, offering intensive three-month courses on Food & Beverage Operations and Culinary Preparation.

No chairs. No eating. No smoking. Maybe no tourists. Chairgate becomes a fiasco.

Animals can cultivate friendships just as strong as humans. Best friends forever might be a bit of a stretch, especially since some grow larger than others. Yet, we’re still utterly fascinated.

When it comes to matters of the heart, some people choose to woo women with flowers, chocolates and other gifts. For a 32-year-old Chinese banker, desperate times calls for desperate measures.

As Japan celebrated Valentine’s Day last Saturday (February 14) a group of killjoys marched through Tokyo protesting what it called the “passion-based capitalism” of the annual celebration of romance.