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Phuket tourists to arrive ‘after Veg Fest’, confirms Governor
Phuket tourists to arrive ‘after Veg Fest’, confirms Governor
PHUKET: The first tourists to arrive in the country since the COVID-19 lockdown began will not arrive tomorrow (Oct 8), the Phuket Governor has confirmed.
Honda’s shock exit leave F1 the biggest loser
Honda’s shock exit leave F1 the biggest loser
FORMULA ONE: Honda’s departure from top-level motorsport has left Red Bull Racing in need of an engine and Formula One in an existential crisis.
The Nai Harn Phuket rated No. 2 in Thailand in Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Award
The Nai Harn Phuket rated No. 2 in Thailand in Condé Nast Readers’ Choice Award
PHUKET: Condé Nast Traveler has announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with The Nai Harn Phuket recognised as the #2 Resort in Thailand.
VIP investors could skip quarantine
VIP investors could skip quarantine
THAILAND: The Centre for Economic Situation Administration (CESA) is today (Oct 7) expected to discuss a proposal to exempt key foreign investors from the mandatory COVID-19 quarantine, seen as a main hindrance to the government’s bid to spur the economy.
Investigators narrow focus in zoos chief’s murder case
Investigators narrow focus in zoos chief’s murder case
SONGKHLA: Police investigating the fatal shooting at Songkhla Zoo are focusing on five issues to establish a motive for the murder of the head of the Zoological Parks Organisation of Thailand (ZPOT).
Sarasas teachers set to face charges
Sarasas teachers set to face charges
BANGKOK: Police say 13 teachers and teaching assistants in 10 Sarasas-affiliated schools have been found to have physically abused their students and will face criminal charges.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand’s Covid dilemma: Reopen or economic collapse? Horeshoe crab claims 1! || October 6
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand’s Covid dilemma: Reopen or economic collapse? Horeshoe crab claims 1! || October 6
PHUKET XTRA - October 6 || Brought to you by PVCPhuket.com ’Reopen now or face collapse’ |:| Phuket officials silent on impending arrivals from China |:| Phuket woman dies after eating young horseshoe crab |:| 10 new Covid cases in Thailand today Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
ONE Championship vows strict bio-safety for Singapore
ONE Championship vows strict bio-safety for Singapore
MMA: Asia’s biggest mixed martial arts promotion, ONE Championship, pledged today (Oct 6) to implement strict bio-safety measures this week for its first major international event following a months-long coronavirus shutdown.
Twitter bans Trump death wishes, sparks debate
Twitter bans Trump death wishes, sparks debate
WORLD: Twitter is removing tweets hoping for the demise of US President Donald Trump – a move which opened up the social platform to criticism that it should enforce the same policy for everyone.
All visa extensions in effect from Nov 1
All visa extensions in effect from Nov 1
THAILAND: The Thai Immigration Bureau issued an announcement today (Oct 6) reaffirming their confirmation that all visa types extended during the latest amnesty or before Oct 31 will collectively come into effect starting November 1, 2020.
Thais warned against ‘Benadryl Challenge’ on TikTok
Thais warned against ‘Benadryl Challenge’ on TikTok
THAILAND: The Food and Drug Administration is warning people not to take up the so-called “Benadryl Challenge” that has gone viral on TikTok, saying that overdosing on the antihistamine can be fatal.
Heavy weather warning for the south
Heavy weather warning for the south
PHUKET: The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a heavy weather warning for Phuket and other areas throughout Southern Thailand, with storm-surge waves reaching up to four metres high.
Man Utd sign Cavani in late transfer dash, Partey time for Arsenal
Man Utd sign Cavani in late transfer dash, Partey time for Arsenal
FOOTBALL: Manchester United swooped for Edinson Cavani among four signings yesterday 9Oct 5), but Arsenal completed the biggest deal of transfer deadline day with the arrival of midfielder Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid.
A Children’s community production helmed by acclaimed director Eva Jin
A Children’s community production helmed by acclaimed director Eva Jin
On Sunday (Oct 4), 200 guests arrived at the Simon Star Theatre to catch the sold out community stage play performance of ‘Legends of the Moon’. The event, an international affair, included solo and group performers from Thailand, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, the Philippines and France as well as performances by the Phuket Wushu School and ProDance Group.
PIWC - Annual Dinner
PIWC - Annual Dinner
Come Dine With Us at the Pullman Arcadia’s Vero Italian Restaurant ,Naithon Beach on Saturday the 31st October. Members 1,100 Baht Non-Members/Guests 1,300 Baht. Registration will commence at 6.30 for a 7pm start. Should you wish to stay the night (Or 2) The Pullman is offering a Deluxe Room with breakfast included at a special price of 2,999 Baht net per night. This is our annual dinner where we can bring along our significant other. So, get your friends together and book ASAP as seating is limited. Please RSVP to Maggy robmaggy@yahoo.com
Government readies swift vaccinations sweep
Government readies swift vaccinations sweep
THAILAND: The national vaccine committee will seek B2.93 billion to preorder COVID-19 vaccines from overseas for Thais.
‘Reopen now or face collapse’
‘Reopen now or face collapse’
THAILAND: Pailin Chuchottaworn, head of a panel steering the economic recovery, yesterday (Oct 5) urged the government to reopen the country in order to prevent it from collapsing.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Zoo shooting as rare animals missing! ’Red Notice’ for Red Bull heir, alleged cop killer! || October 5
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Zoo shooting as rare animals missing! ’Red Notice’ for Red Bull heir, alleged cop killer! || October 5
PHUKET XTRA - October 5 || Brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Shooting at Thailand zoo amid missing animal investigation |:| Fresh ’red notice’ for Boss Red Bull |:| Heavy rain forecast for Phuket |:| 5 new Covid cases in Thailand today Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Phuket woman dies after eating young horseshoe crab
Phuket woman dies after eating young horseshoe crab
PHUKET: A local marine life expert has warned people to not eat young horseshoe crabs still in their early stages of development as they may be poisonous, after a woman died from eating a horseshoe crab caught in the mangroves in the Soi King Kaew area in Rassada.
Phuket officials silent on impending arrival of Chinese tourists
Phuket officials silent on impending arrival of Chinese tourists
PHUKET: Phuket officials today (Oct 5) would neither confirm or deny whether the first tourists to enter the country would land at Phuket International Airport this Thursday (Oct 8), as announced by Minister of Tourism and Sports Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn just last week.