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Drunk tourist sparks Bangla Rd brawl, suffers violent ladyboy reprisal
Drunk tourist sparks Bangla Rd brawl, suffers violent ladyboy reprisal
PHUKET: Police are investigating a violent street brawl on Bangla Rd after a viral video showed a drunken foreign woman being repeatedly kicked and assaulted by a group of transgender women late Wednesday night (Mar 18).
Darasamut Underpass to close overnight for cleaning
Darasamut Underpass to close overnight for cleaning
PHUKET: The Darasamut Underpass will be temporarily closed overnight for two nights to allow for cleaning and maintenance works.
British reality TV star Jordan Wright found dead in Cherng Talay drain
British reality TV star Jordan Wright found dead in Cherng Talay drain
PHUKET: A British man found dead in a drainage ditch in Cherng Talay has been identified as Jordan Wright, a former cast member of ‘The Only Way Is Essex’ and ‘Ex on the Beach’.
Thai worker killed in Iranian strike on Israel
Thai worker killed in Iranian strike on Israel
TEL AVIV: A Thai worker was killed during an Iranian strike on Israel late Wednesday night (Mar 18), according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which also warned of escalating impact from the Middle East conflict on the world economy and oil prices.
PM downplays fuel hoarding concern amid shortages
PM downplays fuel hoarding concern amid shortages
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has dismissed concerns about fuel hoarding, saying the shortages observed are due to rising consumption driven by public anxiety rather than illicit stockpiling.
Phuket Elite Basketball League season wraps up
Phuket Elite Basketball League season wraps up
BASKETBALL: The second season of the increasingly popular Phuket Elite Basketball League (PEBL) came to a conclusion last weekend at Kajonkiet International School in Kathu.
Freedom Beach ‘entrance fee’ operators present land claims
Freedom Beach ‘entrance fee’ operators present land claims
PHUKET: Operators accused of illegally charging tourists to access Freedom Beach have pushed back against authorities, presenting land documents they claim prove ownership of the land where fees were collected, as a province-wide investigation intensifies.
Probe launched into B48mn Phuket underpass project delay
Probe launched into B48mn Phuket underpass project delay
PHUKET: Phuket officials have launched an investigation into delays to a B48 million project to upgrade electrical systems in key underpass tunnels across the island, amid concerns the contractor may abandon the work after failing to begin construction more than four months into the contract.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket DIESEL RATIONING Begins, Patong Tourist Fights, Tourist Shot At Gun Range || March 19
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket DIESEL RATIONING Begins, Patong Tourist Fights, Tourist Shot At Gun Range || March 19
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Thailand’s new parliament elects Anutin as PM
Thailand’s new parliament elects Anutin as PM
BANGKOK: Thailand’s new parliament elected Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister today (Mar 19), keeping the conservative in the top office after his party routed its election rivals.
The Great Steak Escape Phuket Edition
The Great Steak Escape Phuket Edition
10 famous restaurants in Phuket have partnered with Meat & Livestock Australia to launch a special campaign, “The Great Steak Escape Phuket Edition.”
Analysts warn of war's impact on Thai banks
Analysts warn of war's impact on Thai banks
BANGKOK: Thai banks risk realising negative impacts from the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran, especially if oil prices remain above US$100 per barrel, potentially forcing them to set aside extra provisions or expected credit losses for management overlay from the conflicts, say analysts.
Troubled England left in a rugby muddle
Troubled England left in a rugby muddle
RUGBY: In a dramatic conclusion to the 2026 Six Nations France beat England 48-46 with a last penalty kick of the game to become champions last Saturday (Mar 14).
Bangla fight over woman leaves Aussie injured
Bangla fight over woman leaves Aussie injured
PHUKET: A fight between two foreign tourists at the entrance to Bangla Rd in Patong in the early hours of today (Mar 19) left one man injured and requiring hospital treatment, police have confirmed.
Phuket imposes diesel limits, calls for calm at the pumps
Phuket imposes diesel limits, calls for calm at the pumps
PHUKET: While calling for people to not panic over fuel supply, Phuket officials have imposed limits on how much fuel motorists can buy at each visit to the pumps.
Iran targets Gulf energy sites after gas field strike
Iran targets Gulf energy sites after gas field strike
TEHRAN: Iran targeted energy facilities across the Gulf and threatened further destructive attacks after a key gas field was hit, raising fears today (Mar 19) of a wider assault on fuel supplies that could jolt already rattled global markets.
Phuket tourism impact ‘limited’ amid flight disruptions
Phuket tourism impact ‘limited’ amid flight disruptions
PHUKET: Thailand’s aviation sector has begun feeling the effects of the ongoing Middle East conflict, with more than 1,000 flights to the country cancelled in recent weeks, though tourism operators in Phuket say the impact remains limited for now.
Thais demand government action on living costs
Thais demand government action on living costs
BANGKOK: Thais say their top concern is rising living costs and they are urging the new government to take swift action on the issue, according to a National Statistical Office (NSO) survey.
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