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Order for Phuket Governor to transfer finally in effect
Order for Phuket Governor to transfer finally in effect
PHUKET: The order for Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana to transfer out of the province became official today (June 17) as it has now been published in the Royal Thai Government Gazette.
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 17
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 17
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has released its daily report for the COVID-19 situation in Phuket for today, Wednesday, June 17.
Insurance company honours B1mn payment for Phuket COVID-19 death
Insurance company honours B1mn payment for Phuket COVID-19 death
PHUKET: The daughter of a 63-year-old woman who died from COVID-19 in Phuket in April has received B1 million from the insurance company that her mother had a COVID-19 health coverage with.
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 16
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 16
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has released its daily report for the COVID-19 situation in Phuket for today, Tuesday, June 16.
Why maintaining wellbeing should be prioritised for teachers in Thailand during COVID-19
Why maintaining wellbeing should be prioritised for teachers in Thailand during COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented global impact, particularly on teachers, school leaders and administrators and other key education staff, who have been under an enormous amount of pressure following an immediate transition to a remote only teaching and learning model. 
Phuket police take a break on last night of curfew
Phuket police take a break on last night of curfew
PHUKET: Phuket police took the night off from catching curfew breakers last night (June 14), the last night of the nationwide curfew after it was announced last week that it will no longer be enforced from 00:01am, June 15.
Phuket Hotels Association, Hotel Resilient to launch COVID-READY Certification in Phuket
Phuket Hotels Association, Hotel Resilient to launch COVID-READY Certification in Phuket
PHUKET: The Phuket Hotels Association has joined forces with Hotel Resilient to launch the COVID-READY Certification scheme, a new initiative to provide guidance, resources and tools to support the safe reopening of hotels and to help restore confidence in the island’s hotel industry following COVID-19.
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 15
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 15
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has released its daily report for the COVID-19 situation in Phuket for today, Monday, June 15.
Phuket hotels, restaurants may now sell alcohol
Phuket hotels, restaurants may now sell alcohol
PHUKET: Places that are legally registered as hotels in Phuket are now allowed to sell alcohol, according to the provincial order issued by Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana yesterday (June 14).
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 14
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 14
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has released its daily report for the COVID-19 situation in Phuket for today, Sunday, June 14.
Gamblers lose after Kathu bust
Gamblers lose after Kathu bust
PHUKET: Ten men were arrested yesterday (June 13) after they were found gambling at a cockfight held near Soi Chonlaprathan, Kathu.
Video games and COVID-19: the impact in emerging markets
Video games and COVID-19: the impact in emerging markets
Online video gaming is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the global tech landscape. With COVID-19 lockdown measures creating a captive audience, an estimated $159.3 billion will be spent on games this year, according to a recent report from analytics firm Newzoo – a growth rate of 9.3%. The market is forecast to surpass US$200bn by 2023.
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 13
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 13
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has released its daily report for the COVID-19 situation in Phuket for today, Saturday, June 13.
Back to school with new study times and teaching methods
Back to school with new study times and teaching methods
PHUKET: Phuket City Municipality yesterday (June 12) announced measures to enable schools to reopen after a COVID-19 enforced two-month closure.
Thai man arrested for post-New Year Patong party fatal stabbing after 12 years on the run
Thai man arrested for post-New Year Patong party fatal stabbing after 12 years on the run
PHUKET: A Thai man has been arrested in Songkhla province for the fatal stabbing of a Myanmar worker after New Year’s party in Patong 12 years ago.
Phuket airport issues travel requirements, announces first flights
Phuket airport issues travel requirements, announces first flights
PHUKET: Domestic arrivals at Phuket International Airport will not have to observe a 14-day self-quarantine after arriving on the island, Airports of Thailand management at Phuket airport (AoT Phuket) have announced.
Confirmed: Phuket airport to open
Confirmed: Phuket airport to open
PHUKET: Phuket International Airport will reopen at midnight tonight following an order issued today by Dr Chula Sukmanop, Director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT).
COVID-19 may cost Phuket B280bn, hardest hit province in the country, says commerce president
COVID-19 may cost Phuket B280bn, hardest hit province in the country, says commerce president
PHUKET: According to current estimates, the fallout from the COVID-19 crisis may end up costing Phuket more than B280 billion in lost revenues, reports Phuket Chamber of Commerce President Thanusak Phungdet.
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 12
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 12
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has released its daily report for the COVID-19 situation in Phuket for today, Friday, June 12.
The Supersports Laguna Phuket Marathon 2020 is going VIRTUAL this weekend
The Supersports Laguna Phuket Marathon 2020 is going VIRTUAL this weekend
MARATHON: In addition to the live event postponed until 5-6 December, we’ve decided to get motivated and active now and have some fun on the original event date. We may not be able to be physically together, but we can virtually run together.