BANGKOK (The Nation): The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is preparing& to double its rewards for people who report illegal software use at the corporate level, from 250,000 baht& to 500,000 baht. From today to September 30, 2008, concerned software users who call the BSA hotline to provide information that leads to& successful

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Phuket City Police yesterday morning announced the arrest of a man who confessed to the murder of his former boss at Supercheap on the bypass road on Tuesday night. Most of the details of the arrest were read out to the press in a statement by Phuket Governor Niran Kalayanamit.

Source:Police nab Supercheap employee killer

PHUKET CITY: Despite global economic problems, tourism in Phuket continues to grow, with 4.79 million tourists having passed through Phuket International Airport since the beginning of the fiscal 2008, up 600,000 from the same period a year earlier.br>br>Anoma Thongyai, deputy director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) South Region 4 Of

Source:Tourism steady despite economic woes

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Phuket Eco-Tourism - If the idea of traveling to Thailand appeals to you, check out Phuket Eco-Tourism that gives information on eco-tourism in Phuket. And don’t hesitate to contact them if you are interested in volunteering. Working as a volunteer can be …

Phuket works to promote tourist safety - Following a national push to improve Thailand’s tourism industry, provincial officials last month met with local tour operators and tourism-related businesses to spell out rules and regulations for the province’s key industry. …

Phuket Records The Highest Tourism Growth - Along with Krabi, the nearest holiday resort town in Thailand mainland, Phuket recorded the highest increase in airline traffic which immediately translated into tourist visiting volume. Furthermore despite of improvements they expect …

PHUKET: Bangkok Airways has added more flights to its weekend Bangkok-Phuket service starting Friday August 15. The airline already operates a twice daily Bangkok-Phuket service; departing from Bangkok at 11.45am and 5.30pm and departing from Phuket at 1.50pm and 7.40pm. Flights PG 273 and PG 274 ( Airbus 320 with 162 seats ) have bee

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CAPE PANWA: More than 300 baby green sea turtles were released into the sea at the Third Naval Area Command, Cape Panwa today (August 12) as a way of celebrating the birthday of HM Queen Sirikit, which is also Mothers’ Day in Thailand.br>br>Students from schools in the Panwa area helped naval officers, municipality officers and staff from

Source:Hundreds of turtles released in Mothers’ Day ceremony

PHUKET: World-class yachting events organizer Informa Yacht Group has acquired the Phuket International Marine Expo (PIMEX), adding Phuket’s premier boating exposition to its calendar of international yachting events. The announcement was made at a press conference at Royal Phuket Marina today, attended by more than 100 press and VIP

Source:Yachting events giant acquires PIMEX

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Royal Phuket Marina Exhibition and Conference Centre Opens - The Phuket International Marine Expo (PIMEX) has been acquired by Informa Yacht Group, an organisation that puts together top-flight yachting events around the world. The move will put Phuket’s popular annual boating exposition on …

Phuket presents a relatively safe haven for investors increasingly aware of the credit crunch that has brought many of the traditional property markets under fire. …

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