Phuket in Thailand draws over 10 million visitors a year to its tropical beaches. But as the island seeks to become Thailand's first sustainable tourism destination, two decades after it was ravaged ...

Dipak Jain, an adviser to Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand’s prime minister at the time, had arrived in Phuket the night ... in upstate New York, said after the tsunami she focused less on personal ...

Tourists were thronging Thailand's gorgeous southwest coast where Phuket island and the granite ... Within two weeks after the tsunami, government-run TV repeatedly broadcast bikini-clad ...

India failed to warn people on its eastern coast even after the tsunami wreaked havoc in the Andaman Islands, hours before striking the mainland. In Phuket, Thailand, tourists who were mesmerized ...

An Irish survivor of the 2004 south-east Asian tsunami has revealed how her father — who also escaped from the disaster — ...

As she touched down in Phuket on Christmas Eve back in 2004 ... The tourist area of Patong, Thailand, after the tsunami. Picture: Supplied ‘The sea started boiling’ As they climbed back ...

BEIJING - One Chinese tourist was killed and another injured after their jet skis collided off Thailand’s Phuket island on Jan 14, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported, citing China’s ...

An Indonesian official checks his phone for an SMS earthquake and tsunami ... in Thailand’s Phuket when the giant waves hit ...

Relatives of tsunami victims claim the bodies of their loved ones after they were identified ... The tsunami in Thailand became distinctive because Phuket and the Andaman coast were tourist ...

When the destruction of the Boxing Day tsunami swept across 14 countries killing more than 227,000 people, it prompted an ...