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‘Make a Dance in a Week’ will be a five-day intensive programme specially designed for young people who are passionate about dance, and who would like to take part in a choreographic process and performance. Previous dance experience is not required, but an enthusiasm for dance is.

The Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation on Friday, January 23 broke ground on the Marine Turtle Shelter & Education Centre, a new facility located on-site at JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa. It will be dedicated to the protection and conservation of Phuket’s endangered sea turtles who face multiple threats from commercial fishing, consuming or becoming entangled in ocean litter and being hit by speedboats.

The pilot of the crashed TransAsia plane was still clutching the joystick when his body was found in the cockpit, after he battled to avoid populated areas, reports said today (February 6) as the airline faced sanctions over its second fatal accident.

Out of the 35 security personnel at Seduction Nightclub in Patong, one of them stands out: Pedro Gutierrez Mesa.

We invite you to discover Peranakan culture on Outrigger’s beachside restaurant with the Phuket News this week.

Hollywood, likes to stretch things out.

PHUKET: Police in Phuket are on high alert after rumours that the two men believed to have set off two bombs near Bangkok’s Siam Paragon shopping mall may be hiding out on the island.

Public transport – one of the mysteries of Phuket. There are plenty of alternative routes on buses across the island, but very few people know about them. So, I decided to bring some clarity and break it down.

PHUKET: A 17-year-old boy was arrested with 200.12 grams of crystal meth (ya ice) just after midnight yesterday (February 5). He was arrested whilst making a delivery of the drug to the Goodnight resort in Talad Yai.