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UK virus roadmap offers hope for sports crowds
UK virus roadmap offers hope for sports crowds
FOOTBALL: Fans could be back in English stadiums for the final weekend of the Premier League season and there are hopes the Euro 2020 final will be played at a full Wembley under plans announced yesterday (Feb 22).
Alcohol sales to be banned on Makha Bucha day
Alcohol sales to be banned on Makha Bucha day
PHUKET: The Buddhist religious day Makha Bucha thisFriday (Feb 26) will be observed as a public holiday bringing a long weekend for all government offices and many workers across the country.
TAT wants vaccine passport policy
TAT wants vaccine passport policy
THAILAND: There should be a clear-cut plan on a vaccine passport by June if plans to reopen the international market by the fourth quarter are kept, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
FDA wants cannabis put on its list of essential medicines
FDA wants cannabis put on its list of essential medicines
THAILAND: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is pushing to expedite the listing of cannabis in the National List of Essential Medicines and for food product use, its deputy secretary-general Supattra Boonserm said.
More easing under proposed COVID-19 remapping
More easing under proposed COVID-19 remapping
THAILAND: The COVID-19 centre has proposed remapping its disease-control zones so that more restrictions are eased, including extended hours and drinking at eateries and entertainment places.
Xinjiang a ‘shining example’ of China’s human rights progress: minister
Xinjiang a ‘shining example’ of China’s human rights progress: minister
WORLD: China’s treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang and Tibet was a “shining example” of the country’s human rights progress, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said today (Feb 22) as other countries mulled actions over its repression of Uighurs.
Omega De Ville Symbol watch
Omega De Ville Symbol watch
Omega De Ville Quartz watch with date and 18k gold bezel, immaculate and verified genuine with serial no. Surplus to needs so must go.
Prayut will be first to get Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine shot
Prayut will be first to get Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine shot
THAILAND: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said today (Feb 22) he would be the first Thai to be inoculated with the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine due to arrive on Wednesday from China.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Optimism over Phuket’s tourism recovery? Angry wife crashes husband’s wedding! || February 22
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Optimism over Phuket’s tourism recovery? Angry wife crashes husband’s wedding! || February 22
PHUKET XTRA - February 22 || Brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Surfskate event in Phuket sparks optimism |:| Petchaburi cop doing Phuket cop’s jobs? |:| Angry wife crashes husbands marriage to mistress |:| Phuket’s 1st travel bubble for villa quarantine |:| Wichit shooter hunted |:| Prayut, ministers survive no-confidence vote Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Olive ridley turtle nest found on Mai Khao Beach, first for more than 20 years
Olive ridley turtle nest found on Mai Khao Beach, first for more than 20 years
PHUKET: For the first time in more than 20 years, an olive ridley turtle has been found laying eggs on Mai Khao Beach in Phuket.
‘Surfskate’ event held to boost Phuket tourism
‘Surfskate’ event held to boost Phuket tourism
PHUKET: Phuket’s business community launched a new tourism campaign on Saturday (Feb 20) to help attract more young people to the island as part of the efforts to help struggling tourism businesses to survive.
Electricity outage to hit Pa Khlok
Electricity outage to hit Pa Khlok
PHUKET: The Thalang branch of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Pa Khlok on Tuesday (Feb 23) as work is carried out on installing new high-voltage cables.
Phuket health chief moved to Chon Buri regional office
Phuket health chief moved to Chon Buri regional office
PHUKET: Dr Thanit Sermkaew, who has long served as the Chief of the Phuket Public Health Office (PPHO), has been officially transferred to take up a supervisor post at the Region 6 Health Provider office based in Chon Buri. 
Phetchaburi Police Chief complaint sparks probe into late trading by Phuket Town nightclub
Phetchaburi Police Chief complaint sparks probe into late trading by Phuket Town nightclub
PHUKET: Police say they are investigating an entertainment venue in Phuket Town for late trading after the Phetchaburi Police Chief, who has a residence on the south side of town, called 191 to complain about loud nightclub music at 4:30am yesterday (Feb 21).
Phuket’s first travel bubble ‘villa quarantine’ tourists arrive
Phuket’s first travel bubble ‘villa quarantine’ tourists arrive
PHUKET: Phuket’s first ‘travel bubble’ tourists, who will be observing a ‘villa quarantine’ at the five-star Sri Panwa resort on the island’s east coast, landed at Phuket International Airport last night (Feb 21).
Chaine dinner at Michelin star restaurant PRU
Chaine dinner at Michelin star restaurant PRU
We are delighted to invite you to a very special dinner as our first event of 2021. The PRU restaurant in Trisara is the first and only restaurant in Phuket to receive a Michelin star, and is the only Michelin Green Star in Thailand. Having done the food and wine tasting already, we can certify that this is going to be an extraordinary experience. THB6,500 for members and THB 7,000. Dress code - Smart Casual with your Chaine ribbon. If you plan to do one dinner 2021, this is it. More info - https://www.facebook.com/events/1601375776725863/
Solskjaer not giving up hope of catching City
Solskjaer not giving up hope of catching City
FOOTBALL: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is not giving up hope that Manchester United can challenge Manchester City for the Premier League title, despite the scintillating form of the league leaders.
Australia starts vaccine rollout amid controversy
Australia starts vaccine rollout amid controversy
WORLD: Australia launched its public rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine today (Feb 22) amid protests over the campaign, including a vocal show of opposition by crowds at the final of the Australian Open.
Myanmar protests could pose virus threat, say cops
Myanmar protests could pose virus threat, say cops
THAILAND: The Immigration Bureau (IB) is in talks with Myanmar migrants to deter them from organising protests in Thailand against the neighbouring country’s military junta, fearing such actions will worsen the local COVID-19 situation.
‘Fantastico!’ Italy’s Luna Rossa qualifies for America’s Cup
‘Fantastico!’ Italy’s Luna Rossa qualifies for America’s Cup
SAILING: A jubilant Luna Rossa will race holders Team New Zealand for the America’s Cup after completing an overwhelming 7-1 victory over Ineos Team UK in the challenger series final in Auckland earlier today (Feb 21).