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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Police, protesters clash in Bangkok! Thai-vaccine human trials || March 22
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Police, protesters clash in Bangkok! Thai-vaccine human trials || March 22
PHUKET XTRA - March 22 || Brought to you by PVCPhuket Police, protesters clash in Bangkok |:| Police arrest Talad Yai attacker |:| Patong Sanitation chief dismisses algae claims |:| Human trial of Thai-made vaccine |:| Hunt for Phuket croc turns to the west Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
CANCELLED - Masters Adventure Golf
CANCELLED - Masters Adventure Golf
  *CANCELLED* Tournament is played in four rounds 18 hole. Start 5 pm both days and price ceremony 8 pm Sunday 11th For entering the masters register at Mini Golf and pay fee of 700 Thb. After register all practice rounds half price ( 175 Thb ) Open for everyone... PhuketAdventureMiniGolf.com
Mains water supply outage to affect area in Patong 
Mains water supply outage to affect area in Patong 
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has announced that the mains water supply will be shut-off in the Soi Fah Prathan area, off Rat-U-Thit 200 Pi Rd, in Patong tomorrow (Mar 23).
Human trials start on Thai-developed COVID vaccine
Human trials start on Thai-developed COVID vaccine
THAILAND: Health Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed that the government today (Mar 22) started human trials of a domestically-developed COVID-19 vaccine which it expects to roll out next year.
GoFundMe set up for Phuket Dutchman arrested for Shopping Mall scam
GoFundMe set up for Phuket Dutchman arrested for Shopping Mall scam
PHUKET: A GoFundMe appeal has raised more than B43,000 to pay legal fees for the Dutchman from Phuket arrested for operating the ‘Shopping Mall’ scam, which bilked people of at least an estimated B100 million.
Protecting what we value: World Water Day in Asean
Protecting what we value: World Water Day in Asean
The theme of this year’s celebration of World Water Day, commemorated today (Mar 22) is “Valuing Water,” which highlights the vital role of water sources – from our health and well-being to the sustainability of our society’s economic growth and development, notes Dr Theresa Mundita S. Lim, Executive Director of the Asean Centre for Biodiversity.
70 tonnes of algae collected from Patong Beach
70 tonnes of algae collected from Patong Beach
PHUKET: A mass clean-up operation led by Patong Municipality environmental health officers  collected some 70 tonnes of algae at Patong Beach yesterday (Mar 21).
Dress Down Day Island wide 1st April for One Phuket
Dress Down Day Island wide 1st April for One Phuket
ISLAND-WIDE, FREE DRESSDAY TO COMBAT HUNGER. Your funds will feed the vulnerable IMMEDIATELY. Donate B100 on April 01 to join in! Join facebook.com/groups/onephuket or email onephuket@gmail.com today for more on how you can help.
Autistic man drowns while searching for snails in pond
Autistic man drowns while searching for snails in pond
PHUKET: Police have confirmed that a Kamala resident who suffered from autism tragically drowned in a pond yesterday (Mar 21) while searching for snails with his brother.
Leicester rock Man Utd to reach FA Cup semis
Leicester rock Man Utd to reach FA Cup semis
FOOTBALL: Leicester City sent Manchester United crashing out of the FA Cup as Kelechi Iheanacho’s double sealed a 3-1 win, while Chelsea will face Manchester City in the semi-finals after beating Sheffield United yesterday (Mar 21).
‘We did nothing wrong,’ say police
‘We did nothing wrong,’ say police
THAILAND: Police have defended their harsh actions against protesters at Sanam Luang on Saturday night (Mar 20) amid mounting criticism from activists and academics.
Questions raised over house fire in Rassada
Questions raised over house fire in Rassada
PHUKET: Local residents in Soi Tha Jeen, Rassada, have some suspicions about a fire that burned a house to the ground in the middle of their crowded neighbourhood yesterday (Mar 21) after the drunken house owner claimed that a fuse box in the house exploded, setting fire to the home.
Trump to launch own social media platform
Trump to launch own social media platform
WORLD: Donald Trump plans to return to social media soon, using “his own platform” after being banned from Twitter and other outlets, a former advisor said yesterday (Mar 21).
Heartbreak for Thai ace Pornpawee
Heartbreak for Thai ace Pornpawee
BADMINTON: Pornpawee Chochuwong’s bid for her first major title ended in disappointment as she lost to Nozomi Okuhara in the final of the US$850,000 (B26 million) All England Open Badminton Championships yesterday (Mar 21).
Thai-UK pact sets stage for agreement negotiations
Thai-UK pact sets stage for agreement negotiations
THAILAND: The UK and Thailand plan to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up a Joint Trade Committee on Commerce and Economic Cooperation, paving the way for a future free trade agreement (FTA) after Brexit.
The Play’s The Thing: A cultural hub in the making!
The Play’s The Thing: A cultural hub in the making!
It has been a while since my last installment of The Play’s The Thing, and for that I am sorry. As you know, the COVID pandemic has made it more difficult to have things to report on. However, at this moment things are brewing in the island’s thespian world with some real promise for the theatrical future of our beloved island!
Pathum United officially crowned new T1 champs
Pathum United officially crowned new T1 champs
FOOTBALL: BG Pathum United’s 2-0 home victory over Ratchaburi served as the icing on the cake as the Rabbits lifted their first-ever Thai League 1 trophy last night (Mar 20).
Police arrest Talad Yai attacker, victim in serious condition
Police arrest Talad Yai attacker, victim in serious condition
PHUKET: Police have arrested a man responsible for hospitalising a Talad Yai resident after attacking him with a piece of wood before fleeing on the victim’s motorbike.
Pornpawee eyes All England glory
Pornpawee eyes All England glory
BADMINTON: Pornpawee Chochuwong will vie for the All England Open women’s singles title after reaching the final of the sport’s oldest tournament in Birmingham, England, yesterday (Mar 20).
Phuket crocodile hunt shifts to west coast
Phuket crocodile hunt shifts to west coast
PHUKET: The search for the crocodile seen near the Chalong Marina last weekend continues, with efforts now shifting to Rawai, Nai Harn and Yanui on Phuket’s southwest coast.