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Phuket officials ramp up campaign for ’new normal’ beach rules, face masks required
Phuket officials ramp up campaign for ’new normal’ beach rules, face masks required
PHUKET: Officials and Tourist Police are ramping up their campaign to ensure that people at Phuket beaches, especially at Patong, observe the ‘new normal’ rules, including the requirement to wear a face mask.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: The end of the Bangla stench? Support mounts to extend emergency decree? || June 25
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: The end of the Bangla stench? Support mounts to extend emergency decree? || June 25
PHUKET XTRA - June 25 || Brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Plea to end elephant abuse |:| Officials support extension of emergency decree |:| Bangkok SkyPark now open! |:| New Bangla drain flaps to end sewage stench Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
New Bangla drain flaps to end wastewater stench: Patong Mayor
New Bangla drain flaps to end wastewater stench: Patong Mayor
PHUKET: The major project to upgrade the drains that run under Bangla Rd in Patong, which has been under lockdown since April 3, have been installed with flaps on the drain grates in the hope to putting an end to the stench that has become a renowned aspect of walking along the famous street.
Phuket Hotels Association looks to reboot island tourism with ‘Imagine Phuket’ campaign
Phuket Hotels Association looks to reboot island tourism with ‘Imagine Phuket’ campaign
PHUKET: In Asia’s first international destination recovery initiative post-COVID-19, the Phuket Hotels Association and global hospitality branding agency QUO have joined forces to craft an aspirational relaunch campaign aimed at reviving travel to Phuket. 
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 25
Phuket COVID-19 daily report - June 25
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has released its daily report for the COVID-19 situation in Phuket for today, Thursday, June 25.
Virus surges in Americas, IMF warns of economic carnage: World update
Virus surges in Americas, IMF warns of economic carnage: World update
WORLD: More than 78,000 people were diagnosed with COVID-19 in the US and in Brazil alone yesterday (June 24), as the IMF laid out the unprecedented economic devastation caused by the global pandemic and the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned the number of infections could reach 10 million worldwide within the next week.
Tourism businesses urged to register for national health certification
Tourism businesses urged to register for national health certification
PHUKET: The Director-General of the Department of Health, Dr Panpimol Wipulakorn, has repeated the call for not just hotels, but all major tourism-related businesses to be accredited through the government’s Safety & Health Administration (SHA) certification.
New York, Berlin cancel marathons due to coronavirus
New York, Berlin cancel marathons due to coronavirus
MARATHON: The New York and Berlin marathons were cancelled yesterday (June 24) due to concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic, organizers announced, as other races ponder their plans.
Phuket Town launches mobile history museum
Phuket Town launches mobile history museum
PHUKET: Phuket City Municipality together with Museum Siam, the popular discovery museum located at Sanam Chai in Bangkok, have launched a mobile museum to promote the basic history of Phuket.
Golf coach with heart of gold driving help for Phuket’s emergency services
Golf coach with heart of gold driving help for Phuket’s emergency services
PHUKET: One long-term Phuket resident is intent on driving positive change across the island – but it has nothing to do with the popular American’s renowned golf prowess.
Raid nets firearms, 600kg of kratom
Raid nets firearms, 600kg of kratom
PHUKET: A police raid at a car repair shop on Wichit Songkham Rd in Kathu saw officers arrest four suspects who were later found to be possession of two handguns and 603.5kg of kratom leaves, much of which was already packed into bundles for sale.
Koepka, Simpson withdraw from PGA event after caddie positives
Koepka, Simpson withdraw from PGA event after caddie positives
GOLF: Four-time major champion Brooks Koepka and past US Open winners Webb Simpson and Graeme McDowell are among six golfers who won’t compete the US PGA Travelers Championship after three COVID-19 positive tests at the event.
Getting Thailand back on its feet - an interview with David Barrett
Getting Thailand back on its feet - an interview with David Barrett
Industry expert and respected marketeer David Barrett in discussion with Andrew J Wood on recovering from the impact of the coronavirus on Thailand’s formidable travel and tourism industry.
Can digital taxes help fund the COVID-19 recovery in emerging markets?
Can digital taxes help fund the COVID-19 recovery in emerging markets?
With digital payment services and streaming platforms experiencing rapid growth during the coronavirus pandemic, governments in emerging markets are looking at introducing digital taxes as a way of expanding state revenue.
Video shows abusive taming of baby elephant for Thai tourism
Video shows abusive taming of baby elephant for Thai tourism
THAILAND: Footage of a distressed baby elephant jabbed by bullhooks at a Thai camp to tame it before joining the tourist industry has been released by conservationists in an appeal to end the practice.
Liverpool on brink of title, Man Utd make top four move
Liverpool on brink of title, Man Utd make top four move
FOOTBALL: Liverpool are on the brink of clinching the Premier League title after the leaders powered to a 4-0 win against Crystal Palace, while Anthony Martial hit a hat-trick in Manchester United’s 3-0 victory over Sheffield United yesterday (June 24).
BoT forecasts record contraction
BoT forecasts record contraction
BANGKOK: The Bank of Thailand has reduced its economic outlook to a contraction of 8.1% this year, deeper than the 1997 financial crisis, but kept the policy rate on hold at 0.50%.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: All business to reopen July 1st! Bangla nightlife president blast bar rules! || June 24
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: All business to reopen July 1st! Bangla nightlife president blast bar rules! || June 24
PHUKET XTRA - June 24 || Brought to you by PVCPhuket.com All business to resume July 1st! |:| Bangla nightlife presidents BLAST bar rules |:| 50K foreigners to start arriving next week |:| 1 new case today |:| Covid vaccine dose could cost B1,000 |:| Activists mark 1932 revolution Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
All business to resume on July 1
All business to resume on July 1
BANGKOK: All businesses and activities suspended to control the spread of coronavirus disease will be allowed to resume on July 1, including entertainment venues and “soapy massage” parlours.