Phuket crash kills 4 tourists, driver 'preparing to surrender' - TODAYonline


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Phuket crash kills 4 tourists, driver 'preparing to surrender'
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by Agencies PHUKET - Four young Swedes in Thailand for a diving trip were killed instantly after a lorry crashed head-on into their rented car early yesterday near Phuket. Police said the lorry was probably airborne when it launched into oncoming ...
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A very cool Christmas - The Phuket News


The Phuket News

A very cool Christmas
The Phuket News
TRAVEL: "Let's have Christmas somewhere cool,” said someone in the family. “Where?” was the next logical question. “How about the Cameron Highlands?” said I, reviving pleasant memories of a few cool and picturesque days spent on that elevated valley in ...

Phuket Lifestyle: Dream of it and they will come - Phuket Gazette


Phuket Gazette

Phuket Lifestyle: Dream of it and they will come
Phuket Gazette
Ideally, we would like to rent a semi-permanent space and pay a monthly electrical bill there. We also attend events like the Old Phuket Town Festival this week and private parties," said Malisa. The sandwiches are lovingly created from only the finest ...

Phuket Property Watch: Stand up and deliver - Phuket Gazette


Phuket Gazette

Phuket Property Watch: Stand up and deliver
Phuket Gazette
PHUKET: Winter has hit the northern hemisphere and somehow the "Occupy Wall Street" movement looks to have lost momentum. Was it the chilly weather, or fractured interests of an aggravated monster with no head proverbially chasing its own tail?

4 Swedes, 1 Thai dead in horror smash near Phuket - Phuket Gazette


Phuket Gazette

4 Swedes, 1 Thai dead in horror smash near Phuket
Phuket Gazette
PHUKET: Two young Swedish couples and their Thai driver were killed instantly yesterday morning when their rented car was hit head-on by a six-wheel refrigerator truck in Takua Thung District, Phang Nga. According to Swedish media reports, ...

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'Guns at the ready' over Phuket jet-ski dispute - Phuket Gazette


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'Guns at the ready' over Phuket jet-ski dispute
Phuket Gazette
PHUKET: Officials in Phuket are stepping in to stave off a potentially lethal situation brewing over three unregistered jet-skis being rented out to tourists at Bang Tao Beach, on Phuket's west coast. Adding to the fury of the other jet-ski operators ...

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Rampant rental car thefts in Phuket - Phuket Gazette


Phuket Gazette

Rampant rental car thefts in Phuket
Phuket Gazette
PHUKET: Seven hire cars remain missing from a Phuket rental firm. Two suspects are in custody but three more are evading capture having failed to return the vehicles. The rental company owner suspects they may have been fraudulently sold or have been ...

Phuket Expat Pair Among FC Phuket's Wanna-be Angel Rescuers - Phuketwan


Phuket Expat Pair Among FC Phuket's Wanna-be Angel Rescuers
Phuketwan
They are Samark Rattanadiluk Na Phuket, whose interests lie in real estate, and Prasit Jantawong, a former teacher and Phuket sports lover. A lot of work will need to be done quickly. The Phuket player squad has been whittled down to just 14, ...

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Phuket News - Stadium dispute stalls FC Phuket agreement - The Phuket News


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Phuket News - Stadium dispute stalls FC Phuket agreement
The Phuket News
“OrBorJor Phuket insists that as a business identity, FC Phuket and its management Cournot & Nash must pay stadium rent and must give the OrBorJor 10 per cent of ticket sales on each game. “Cournot & Nash brought these terms and conditions to its board ...

FC Phuket face extinction - Phuket Gazette


Phuket Gazette

FC Phuket face extinction
Phuket Gazette
Club consultant Paitoon continued, “I, on behalf of FC Phuket, had already talked on the phone with OrBorJor President Paiboon Upatising but we could not come to an agreement because the OrBorJor needs to charge a facilities rental fee at a rate of 10% ...

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