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Princess Ubolratana to preside over ‘To Be Number One’ club opening in Phuket
Princess Ubolratana to preside over ‘To Be Number One’ club opening in Phuket
PHUKET: Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi will preside over the opening ceremony of the ‘To Be Number One’ Club and the ‘To Be NUmber One’ Friendship Center at Phuket Rajabhat University on Friday (June 6).
Phuket calls for blood donors
Phuket calls for blood donors
PHUKET:The Phuket Red Cross Society (PRBC) and the Blood Bank at Vachira Phuket Hospital are encouraging residents to start June by donating blood ‒ a simple act that can save lives.
Phuket Pride events get underway
Phuket Pride events get underway
PHUKET: Phuket is embracing Pride Month with the launch of ‘Phuket Pride Festival 2025’, a celebration of diversity and equality activities continuing throughout the month, starting with beach volleyball at Patong Beach today (June 2).
Phuket Liverpool fans celebrate title win with parade
Phuket Liverpool fans celebrate title win with parade
FOOTBALL: A special parade was organised in Phuket yesterday (June 1) afternoon for local fans to celebrate English football team Liverpool recently winning the Premier League.
Young dugong found dead off Krabi died of internal infection, says DMCR
Young dugong found dead off Krabi died of internal infection, says DMCR
PHUKET: A young male dugong found washed ashore at Koh Sriboya in Krabi province died from an internal infection, according to the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR).
Koh Racha cleanup nets 1.4 tonnes of trash
Koh Racha cleanup nets 1.4 tonnes of trash
PHUKET: More than 1,485 kilogrammes of marine waste were collected during a beach and underwater clean-up at Koh Racha Yai, south of Phuket, yesterday (June 1).
EX24: Thailand’s largest exchange service confirms transparency, reliability
EX24: Thailand’s largest exchange service confirms transparency, reliability
PHUKET: EX24, Thailand's largest licensed currency exchange service, has issued a statement following the negative fallout from an inspection by the Economic Crime Suppression Division of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB).
Phuket’s Opal first Thai to be crowned Miss World
Phuket’s Opal first Thai to be crowned Miss World
PHUKET: In a historic moment for Thailand, Suchata ‘Opal’ Chuangsri has been crowned Miss World 2025, becoming the first Thai woman to ever win the prestigious international title.
Explosion of the senses at the Thanyapura Color Fun Run
Explosion of the senses at the Thanyapura Color Fun Run
RUNNING: More than 1,000 runners of all ages and abilities came out yesterday morning (May 31) to enjoy the annual Colour Fun Run at Thanyapura Health & Sports Resort.
Thalang Police ramp up student road safety, urge parental support
Thalang Police ramp up student road safety, urge parental support
PHUKET: Thalang Police are intensifying their efforts to promote road safety among students as the school term begins, with a focus on instilling traffic discipline and preventing risky behaviour with many students riding motorbikes to school.
Foundation awards over 230 scholarships to disadvantaged students
Foundation awards over 230 scholarships to disadvantaged students
PHUKET: More than 230 students across Phuket have been awarded educational scholarships this year, as part of an annual initiative by the Phuket Children’s Protection Foundation to ease the financial burden on underprivileged families.
OIC launches youth ‘Insurefluencer’ project
OIC launches youth ‘Insurefluencer’ project
PHUKET: The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) in Phuket, in collaboration with the insurance and financial sectors, has launched the ‘Insurefluencer: The New GEN 2025’ project aimed at empowering children and youth to become communicators of insurance knowledge within their communities.
Officials review key policies, honour community efforts
Officials review key policies, honour community efforts
PHUKET: Provincial leaders and heads of government agencies gathered for a high-level meeting at Phuket Provincial Hall on Thursday (May 29) to review progress on key policies, coordinate upcoming royal events and recognise outstanding contributions from individuals and organisations across the province.
Phuket readies for Queen’s Birthday public holiday
Phuket readies for Queen’s Birthday public holiday
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration Office, along with all other government offices, will be closed on Monday and Tuesday (June 2-3) as the country commemorates the 47th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana.
Phuket provincial sports finals readies for kick-off
Phuket provincial sports finals readies for kick-off
ALL SPORTS: Details for this year’s Phuket qualifying leg of the national youth sports finals have been confirmed as the province seeks out local and national sports stars of the future.
Drug 'inspections' continue at migrant worker camps in Pa Khlok
Drug 'inspections' continue at migrant worker camps in Pa Khlok
PHUKET: Officials from the Thalang District Office are continuing their campaign in checking migrant workers for drugs, with six migrant workers testing positive for drugs during what was called a “surprise inspection” at four worker camps in Pa Khlok yesterday (May 28).
Mudslide complaint halts luxury villa project in Rawai
Mudslide complaint halts luxury villa project in Rawai
PHUKET: A luxury villa construction project in Rawai has been temporarily suspended after local residents filed complaints about mudslides encroaching on public land.
Hotels, condo projects approved in Phuket environmental review
Hotels, condo projects approved in Phuket environmental review
PHUKET: Four hotel developments and three condominium projects have been approved following a review by the Expert Committee on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in Phuket’s environmental protection areas.
Power outage to affect Cherng Talay, Srisoonthorn
Power outage to affect Cherng Talay, Srisoonthorn
PHUKET: The Thalang branch of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA Thalang) has announced a scheduled power outage in Cherng Talay on Thursday (May 29) to facilitate high-voltage system upgrades.
Pakistan Ambassador visits Phuket
Pakistan Ambassador visits Phuket
PHUKET: The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Thailand, Rukhsana Afzal, paid a courtesy visit to Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (May 26).