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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Reassurances After Airport ‘Hard Landing’, Tourist Found Dead On Kalim Beach || March 12
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Reassurances After Airport ‘Hard Landing’, Tourist Found Dead On Kalim Beach || March 12
PHUKET XTRA - March 12 || Hosted by: JP Mestanza #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Restaurant owner says Israeli tourist provoked flag confrontation
Restaurant owner says Israeli tourist provoked flag confrontation
PHUKET: A restaurant owner in Phuket has defended his decision to refuse service to an Israeli man after a confrontation at his premises, saying the tourist provoked the dispute by demanding that a Palestinian flag displayed inside the restaurant be removed.
New anti-laundering rules concern digital asset firms
New anti-laundering rules concern digital asset firms
BANGKOK: Digital asset business operators in Thailand warn that the newly proposed “Travel Rule” to help curb money laundering should not be overly restrictive or it could unintentionally undermine the open and decentralised nature of blockchain networks, stifling innovation.
‘Aem Cyanide’ acquitted of 2020 Nakhon Pathom murder
‘Aem Cyanide’ acquitted of 2020 Nakhon Pathom murder
BANGKOK: The Criminal Court acquitted Sararat “Aem Cyanide” Rangsiwuthaporn yesterday (Mar 11) of killing a woman with cyanide in Nakhon Pathom in August 2020, ruling that prosecutors failed to prove she possessed the toxin or intended to commit theft.
Indian tourist, 45, found dead on Kalim Beach
Indian tourist, 45, found dead on Kalim Beach
PHUKET: Authorities are hoping to determine the cause of death of an Indian tourist who was found dead on Kalim Beach, north of Patong, this morning (Mar 12).
The Sea’s Feast
The Sea’s Feast
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Iran ‘welcome to compete’ in World Cup, says Trump
Iran ‘welcome to compete’ in World Cup, says Trump
FOOTBALL: US President Donald Trump would “welcome” Iran’s participation at the upcoming World Cup in North America, despite the ongoing Middle East war, the White House said yesterday (Mar 11).
Governor seeks to reassure public after ‘hard landing’
Governor seeks to reassure public after ‘hard landing’
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn last night held a press briefing to reassure the public that safety procedures were fully followed after an Air India Express aircraft made a “hard landing” at Phuket International Airport yesterday (Mar 11), forcing the airport’s only runway to close for several hours.
Thai cargo ship attacked near Strait of Hormuz
Thai cargo ship attacked near Strait of Hormuz
STRAIT OF HORMUZ: A Thai-flagged bulk carrier was struck by Iranian missiles near the Strait of Hormuz yesterday (Mar 11), with 20 Thai crew rescued by the Royal Navy of Oman and three still on board, according to the Royal Thai Navy.
Ratsada raid nets armed suspect
Ratsada raid nets armed suspect
PHUKET:A 25-year-old man was arrested with an illegal handgun and ammunition at a house in Ratsada and later tested positive for drug use, police have confirmed.
Fears grow over rising cost of goods
Fears grow over rising cost of goods
BANGKOK: Consumers across the country are worried about the rising cost of goods as global energy prices and supply chains have been hit by the war in the Middle East, pushing up prices for everyday necessities.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 2 CRUSHED Under Phuket Bridge, Phuket Shopowner Ejects Tourist, Ex-Officer Jailed || Thailand News
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 2 CRUSHED Under Phuket Bridge, Phuket Shopowner Ejects Tourist, Ex-Officer Jailed || Thailand News
PHUKET XTRA - March 11 || Hosted by: JP Mestanza #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Two killed riding prefab house under Phuket pedestrian bridge
Two killed riding prefab house under Phuket pedestrian bridge
PHUKET: Two Myanmar nationals were killed after a truck transporting a prefabricated house passed under a pedestrian overpass in Thalang this morning (Mar 11), causing the men riding on top of the structure to be fatally injured.
All safe after Air India hard landing in Phuket
All safe after Air India hard landing in Phuket
PHUKET: An Air India Express passenger aircraft made a hard landing at Phuket International Airport late this morning (Mar 11), damaging its nose landing gear and forcing authorities to temporarily close the airport’s only runway. All 133 people on board were reported safe.
Kunlavut reclaims world top spot
Kunlavut reclaims world top spot
BADMINTON: Kunlavut Vitidsarn was officially confirmed as world No.1 after the latest world rankings were announced by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) on yesterday (Mar 10).
No new Cambodian workers allowed in Thailand
No new Cambodian workers allowed in Thailand
BANGKOK: The Thai government has reaffirmed that no new Cambodian migrant workers will be allowed into the country due to security concerns, despite pressure from the private sector.
Former Phuket Immigration officer sentenced for child porn
Former Phuket Immigration officer sentenced for child porn
PHUKET: A former Phuket Immigration officer has been sentenced to more than four years in prison, with the sentence suspended, after being convicted of possessing and distributing child pornography online.
Thai tourism faces B40bn revenue collapse
Thai tourism faces B40bn revenue collapse
BANGKOK: Thailand could lose more than B40 billion in tourism revenue in the worst-case scenario, assuming the Middle East airspace closure lasts for eight weeks, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
Iran vows to fight on and block all Gulf oil
Iran vows to fight on and block all Gulf oil
TEHRAN: Iran vowed yesterday (Mar 10) that not one litre of oil would be exported from the Gulf while its war with the United States and Israel continues, in a stark rebuke to President Donald Trump’s boast that the conflict was all but over.
Phuket shopowner ejects Israeli tourist, shouts ‘Free Palestine’
Phuket shopowner ejects Israeli tourist, shouts ‘Free Palestine’
PHUKET: A video circulating widely on social media shows a shopowner in Phuket ordering a foreign tourist, believed to be Israeli, out of his premises while shouting political slogans, sparking heated debate online about the incident and concerns over its potential impact on Thailand’s tourism image.