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Thailand boat accident: 33 Chinese dead, 23 people missing off Phuket coast; cause of capsize yet to be ascertained
• 7 years agoThe search for another 23 people still missing will resume at 5 am on Saturday, said Prapan Khanprasang, chief of the Phuket Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office.
Thailand boat accident: Death toll rises to 21 as tourist vessel capsizes off Phuket coast; PM expresses condolences
• 7 years agoDivers scoured the wreckage Friday of a boat with Chinese tourists that sank in a storm off Thailand's southern resort island of Phuket, as the death toll rose to 21.
Thailand boat accident: 12 dead, dozens missing after tourist vessel with 105 passengers capsizes off Phuket coast
• 7 years agoThailand's navy pulled 12 bodies from waters off the coast of the holiday island of Phuket on Friday after a tourist boat went down in heavy seas with dozens of Chinese passengers on board.
Thailand: How sun, sand, snorkeling, and a Leonardo DiCaprio movie helped me get over my break up
Sneha Khale • 8 years agoBeaches, interesting culture, good food, and no (or minimum) visa hassles made Thailand the perfect destination
Thailand blasts: After denying terror links, Islamic insurgency, police hunt bombers
• 9 years agoThe blasts erupted on the eve of Queen Sirikit's 84th birthday, also celebrated as Mother's Day in Thailand.
Thailand bomb blasts: Eight explosions in Hua Hin, Phuket kill four and injure 20
• 9 years agoA string of bomb attacks targeting Thailand's crucial tourism industry have killed four people, officials said Friday, sending authorities scrambling to identify a motive and find the perpetrators.
Thailand tops Indian travellers' holiday list; Dubai, London next
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe recent Hotel Price Index (HPI) report by Hotels.com showed that three Thailand cities - Bangkok, Phuket and Pattaya - are in the top 10 destinations explored by Indian travellers in the last two years.
Myanmar refugees found near Thai resort to be repatriated
Fp Archives • 12 years agoPhuket provincial Governor Maitri Inthusut said on Wednesday they declared they were unable to continue their hoped-for journey to Malaysia due to exhaustion and fear of mishaps at sea.