Post & Communications

The Public Telecommunications Office in Phuket is on Phang Nga Rd., in Phuket Town. Operated by the Communications Authority of Thailand (CAT), direct dial and operator assisted calls can be made from there, as well as collect or reverse charge calls when the need arises. Tel: +66 76 216 861.

Internet surfers can access the world wide web via local service provider,

Express Data Co., Ltd
73/2 Rasada Rd., Muang,
Phuket 83000
Tel: +66 76 214 496 to 8
Fax: +66 76 215 933 Dial-up 222 944 (40 Numbers), 223 550
Email: info@phuket.ksc.co.th

E-mail facilities are available from a number of private businesses: Dive Café in Kata Center, Pizzadelic in Patong, KSC Rasada Rd., Phuket Town, Jairak Laser, Takuapa Rd., Phuket Town, Phuket Internet City Park Plaza, Phang-nga Rd., Phuket Town and VDO e-mail, Soi 7 Phang-nga Rd., Phuket Town.

Phuket is served by the full complement of Thai television channels and has seven radio stations. Several of these have English language broadcasts.

The Late Show 11:00p.m.-2:00a.m. Nightly on FM 89. Local news, information, and an electric mix of jazz, rock, and classical music.
Tel: +66 76 213 513, 213 532.

FMX 10:00 p.m.-2:00 a.m. Nightly on FM 96.75. Nationwide phone-in, soft rock and pop, out of Bangkok.
Tel: +66 76 217 449.

Tourist Time 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Sundays on FM 90.5. Interviews with local newsmakers and music.
Tel: +66 76 215 604.

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