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Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Whistleblower fatally shot! Returning B400K in cash? Crash takes pregnant woman! || March 20

Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Whistleblower fatally shot! Returning B400K in cash? Crash takes pregnant woman! || March 20

Woman, 26, crushed by water truck on Kata Hill

Woman, 26, crushed by water truck on Kata Hill

Power outage to leave Cherng Talay, Kamala, Srisoonthorn without water

Power outage to leave Cherng Talay, Kamala, Srisoonthorn without water

Woman killed by sleeping pickup driver

Woman killed by sleeping pickup driver

Fear of SME impact from minimum wage hike

Fear of SME impact from minimum wage hike

Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller contributed to US man’s cancer: jury

Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller contributed to US man’s cancer: jury

Laguna Phuket Marathon sets the pace as leading destination marathon in Southeast Asia

Laguna Phuket Marathon sets the pace as leading destination marathon in Southeast Asia
Protect Andaman mass beach cleanup at Layan nets 92kg of trash
Protect Andaman mass beach cleanup at Layan nets 92kg of trash
Thursday 21 March 2019, 05:01PM
PHUKET: About 200 volunteers, hotel workers local residents and officials collected a total of 92.5kg of trash from Layan Beach, on Phuket’s west coast, yesterday (Mar 20).
Kamala doubles up on ozone wastewater-treatment for filthy canal
Kamala doubles up on ozone wastewater-treatment for filthy canal
Wednesday 20 March 2019, 01:26PM
PHUKET: A second ozone generator water-treatment machine is being installed at the Pak Bang Canal in Kamala and will come online this Friday (Mar 22) in the hope of cleaning the filthy water that now runs through the channel.
Men injured by bomb placed to protect bird’s nest operation
Men injured by bomb placed to protect bird’s nest operation
Tuesday 19 March 2019, 02:06PM
PHUKET: Two men have been seriously injured by an explosive device placed near the entrance to a cave used by a private bird’s nest operator on a small island in the northern reaches of Phang Nga Bay, east of Phuket.
Premchai jailed for 16 months, not guilty of black leopard charge
Premchai jailed for 16 months, not guilty of black leopard charge
Tuesday 19 March 2019, 01:25PM
KANCHANABURI: Construction billionaire Premchai Karnasuta was sentenced to 16 months in jail for illegal possession of a dead pheasant and weapons, and supporting poaching – but he was acquitted of any wrongdoing connected with a black leopard carcass found at the scene, which was blamed on other defendants.
Phuket officials turn to satellites for marine safety
Phuket officials turn to satellites for marine safety
Saturday 16 March 2019, 11:00AM
PHUKET: Phuket Vice Governor Supoj Rotreuang Na Nongkhai this week held a meeting with the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) to discuss the development of an information system that will gather data to assist with marine activity in a bid to prevent future marine disasters.
Environment damage behind 1 in 4 global deaths, disease: UN
Environment damage behind 1 in 4 global deaths, disease: UN
Thursday 14 March 2019, 01:04PM
A quarter of all premature deaths and diseases worldwide are due to man-made pollution and environmental damage, the United Nations said Wednesday in a landmark report on the planet’s parlous state.
Court gives Similan Islands green light to limit visitors
Court gives Similan Islands green light to limit visitors
Thursday 14 March 2019, 09:31AM
BANGKOK: The Similan Islands can limit the number of visitors to prevent environmental damage, the Supreme Administrative Court has ruled.
Kamala to get B58mn wastewater plant
Kamala to get B58mn wastewater plant
Wednesday 13 March 2019, 03:02PM
PHUKET: Construction of Kamala’s first wastewater-treatment plant began this week, with the B58 million facility scheduled for completion by February next year. The news comes after another week of black wastewater from Pak Bang Canal at the southern end of Kamala fouling the water at the popular tourist beach.
Chiang Mai air pollution worst in the world
Chiang Mai air pollution worst in the world
Wednesday 13 March 2019, 08:59AM
CHIANG MAI: Forest fires have sent air quality in nine provinces to a level considered harmful to people’s health, as cities in the North like Chiang Mai registered air quality that was among the world’s worst.
Kalim beach cleanup staged as rubble remains
Kalim beach cleanup staged as rubble remains
Saturday 9 March 2019, 12:21PM
PHUKET: More than 100 officials, hotel staff, volunteers and local residents joined a mass cleanup at Kalim Beach yesterday morning (Mar 8) under Patong Municipality’s ‘Aware and Conserve the Environment’ campaign.
Patong trash fire spurs warning of B10k fine for dumping, B1k fine for littering
Patong trash fire spurs warning of B10k fine for dumping, B1k fine for littering
Wednesday 6 March 2019, 01:17PM
PHUKET: A pile of dumped garbage catching fire near a resort in the heart of Patong has prompted Patong Mayor Chalermluck Kepsub to issue a stern warning that any persons caught dumping garbage will face a fine of up to B10,000.
Thailand pledges to cut sea debris by 50%
Thailand pledges to cut sea debris by 50%
Wednesday 6 March 2019, 09:34AM
THAILAND: Thailand made a political commitment Tuesday (Mar 5) to reduce marine debris by at least 50% by 2027, according to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Phuket Water Authority to propose water rations as ‘water-saving option’
Phuket Water Authority to propose water rations as ‘water-saving option’
Tuesday 5 March 2019, 05:32PM
PHUKET: Water rations will be among the options presented to the Phuket Governor “soon”, Graisorn Mahamad, Chief Provincial Waterworks Authority, told The Phuket News today (Mar 5).
Govt bids to recycle all plastics by 2030
Govt bids to recycle all plastics by 2030
Tuesday 5 March 2019, 09:47AM
THAILAND: Thailand will recycle all its locally produced plastic waste by 2030, National Resources and Environment Minister Surasak Kanjanarat announced in a regional forum on waste management on Monday (Mar 4).
40 rare baby leatherback turtles hatch in Phang Nga
40 rare baby leatherback turtles hatch in Phang Nga
Monday 4 March 2019, 09:45AM
PHANG NGA: Forty rare leatherback turtles emerged from their shells and headed out to the Andaman Sea off Phang Nga on Saturday (Mar 2) under the protective gaze of marine officials.
Phuket Opinion: Up the creek
Phuket Opinion: Up the creek
Sunday 3 March 2019, 09:00AM
PHUKET: The wastewater treatment plant at Bang Tao finally coming onstream this week is welcome news. The plant comes as part of a decentralised “cluster” strategy to have one small plant in Bang Tao and another at Surin Beach, where the “black pool” of water has been a feature on the sand every time it stops raining for more than a decade.
Cherng Talay’s first local wastewater treatment plants come online
Cherng Talay’s first local wastewater treatment plants come online
Saturday 2 March 2019, 09:00AM
PHUKET: The popular tourist beach areas of Bang Tao and Surin Beach on Phuket’s west coast make history yesterday (Mar 1) as the first wastewater-treatment plants serving the areas are brought online – the first major step forward in the hope of eradicating the putrid pools of black wastewater that have gathered on the two beaches for more than a decade.
Police called to investigate alleged arson wildfire at Thai Mueang national park
Police called to investigate alleged arson wildfire at Thai Mueang national park
Friday 1 March 2019, 11:18AM
PHUKET: Police in Thai Muang, Phang Nga, have been asked to investigate possible arson for a fire that quickly spread out of control on Wednesday (Feb 27) and scorched more than 60 rai inside a national park.
Bangkok Asia-Europe Meeting to target marine waste
Bangkok Asia-Europe Meeting to target marine waste
Friday 1 March 2019, 09:31AM
BANGKOK: New political commitments to protect marine resources are expected to be announced in two key international marine meetings to be held in Bangkok next week, officials announced yesterday (Feb 28).
Officials turn to ozone to help clear Bang Tao canal wastewater stench
Officials turn to ozone to help clear Bang Tao canal wastewater stench
Tuesday 26 February 2019, 06:40PM
PHUKET: Cherng Talay Tambon Administration Organisation (OrBorTor) has installed an ozone water-treatment machine along the Bang Tao Canal to help treat the dirty water there, which has turned black with pollution and is causing a foul stench along its course to the southern end of Bang Tao Beach.
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