Thailand place to visit: Phuket Happenings - November 2014

So what has happened inwards Phuket - nosotros had Halloween (not technically November), too thence at that spot was Loy Krathong.

(I didn't permit off a Spirit Balloon nigh an airdrome because of the prosecution threat)

Got a new lens for the photographic goggle box camera - thence to a greater extent than people shots coming.

Do you lot ain anything which is made of Ivory?

Phuket Governor joins White Prison Dawn Road

- why is it a 'White Prison'?

Jet-Skis are banned

BUT the Jet-Ski Jeep on Kata Beach runs over a tourist

- please???

images from Phuket Gazette

A Russian Tourist is killed
- how much more????
150 ane K m Baht was paid to the Widow
- is this the toll of a life?
- too the Jetski Operator?

images from Phuket Gazette

Jet Skis must go
- who is listening?

BUT they are going to stay...
- because?

2.6 ane K m Baht to supersede a Jet Ski
- is this how much they cost
- are they all purchased on HP?

AIS devices on speedboats too angling vessels
-"“I similar the thought of AIS beingness installed on all boats, specially if Phuket is to survive known equally a world-class boating destination,” Gov Nisit said.
- “If possible, I would similar to meet local tour boats too angling boats using the arrangement equally well. At least, this way, nosotros tin displace know at in ane lawsuit virtually whatever accidents too who was at fault.”- In September, Mr Phuripat ordered all foreign-flagged vessels survive fitted amongst AIS devices past times Oct 1
- Mr Phuriphat later on clarified that all foreign-registered arts and crafts – including small, recreational yachts – would survive required to bear an AIS transceiver, equally is required of larger vessels.
- too vessels without a unusual flag?

Marine Office demands every tourist wears a life-jacket
- too the Thai people?
“I select hired xv staff who volition survive stationed at each pier on the isle to ensure that every unmarried rider is wearing a life jacket. If they are not, the boat volition non survive allowed to larn out the pier.”

A pyramid selling system operator arrested in Destinations inwards Bangkok Thailand.

A pyramid seller arrested inwards Phuket - because donated to a Temple..
- create they know each other?

Mahout killed past times rampaging elephant - too thence elephant returned to Jungle Trek
- thence nosotros are non taking a Bull Elephant for a ride
- how create nosotros know?

Send trunk parts amongst DHl - "just for fun"
- what is this about?
- what is the advert of those movies where people create ridiculous stunts / things?

Russians stealing Vodka caught - trying again
- over a month, was at that spot a Visa?

Flash floods inwards Phuket were FLASH!!!
Blackouts inwards some areas
- nosotros were lucky