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South Korean football club sorry for ‘X-rated’ sex doll controversy
South Korean football club sorry for ‘X-rated’ sex doll controversy
FOOTBALL: One of South Korea’s top football clubs apologised yesterday (May 18) for causing “deep concern” after being accused of using sex dolls to fill empty seats at a weekend game.
Rocky start as distance education gets going
Rocky start as distance education gets going
THAILAND: The rollout of state distance learning television (DLTV) and online classrooms got off to a bumpy start yesterday (May 18) as children could not tune in to the broadcast, had no internet connection or were even led to online advertisements instead of school programmes.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Rushing to the malls as Thailand reopens! Wet season begins! Flight ban extended? || May 18
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Rushing to the malls as Thailand reopens! Wet season begins! Flight ban extended? || May 18
PHUKET XTRA - May 18 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Shopping malls reopen as Phase 2 begins |:| 3 new cases in Thailand, confusion for Phuket |:| Inbound flight ban extended to end of July |:| Manhunt after shots fired at house |:| It’s officially wet season! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Major electricity outages to hit Pa Khlok, Wichit
Major electricity outages to hit Pa Khlok, Wichit
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Pa Khlok and Wichit tomorrow (May 19) while work is carried out on installing new high-voltage cables.
Lockdown lifted, Bang Tao residents still urged to stay at home
Lockdown lifted, Bang Tao residents still urged to stay at home
PHUKET: The lockdown restrictions were lifted in Bang Tao at midnight Friday night, but Chief of the Cherng Talay Tambon Administration Organisation (OrBorTor) MaAnn Samran is still asking people in the area to stay home as much as possible to avoid a further outbreak of COVID-19.
More confusion as Phuket officials officials report zero new cases, Bangkok reports one
More confusion as Phuket officials officials report zero new cases, Bangkok reports one
PHUKET: The Phuket Communicable Disease Committee today (May 18) reported zero new cases of people infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus, as such the total number of people in Phuket officially confirmed as infected with the virus since the outbreak began as recognised by Phuket officials remains at 224 
Bangkok-Phuket buses slated for June 1
Bangkok-Phuket buses slated for June 1
PHUKET: Long-haul buses out of Phuket to Bangkok are set to start rolling again on June 1 as the state transport company Transport Co, better known by its Thai initials “BorKor Sor”, today resumed its long-distance buses out of Bangkok to Northern Thailand and the Northeast.
Masses venture out as Phuket shopping malls re-open
Masses venture out as Phuket shopping malls re-open
PHUKET: More than 30,000 people were recorded as visiting the Central Festival and Central Phuket Floresta shopping malls from 11am to 8pm yesterday (May 17) as Phase 2 of the relaxation of the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions came into effect, allowing scores of businesses across the island to re-open.
 
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Wet season is officially upon us
Wet season is officially upon us
THAILAND: The rainy season began officially today (May 18), the Meteorological Department announced, and warned of heavy falls along the Andaman coast and other southern and western provinces.
Germany’s Bundesliga returns to action
Germany’s Bundesliga returns to action
FOOTBALL: Germany gave football-starved fans reason to be cheerful over the weekend as the Bundesliga returned to action behind closed doors.
Hamster tests show masks reduce coronavirus spread scientists
Hamster tests show masks reduce coronavirus spread scientists
WORLD: Tests on hamsters reveal the widespread use of facemasks reduces transmission of the deadly coronavirus, a team of leading experts in Hong Kong said yesterday (May 17).
Big turnout as malls reopen
Big turnout as malls reopen
BANGKOK: People rushed back to shopping malls across the country on the first day out of lockdown on Sunday as business operators adopted disease prevention and crowd control measures to mitigate the risk of a second wave of COVID-19 infections.
Only urgent matters will allow passage onto island: Phuket Police Chief
Only urgent matters will allow passage onto island: Phuket Police Chief
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police Commander Maj Gen Rungrote Thakurapunyasiri has warned that only people attending to “urgent matters” are being allowed onto the island.
Man wanted for opening fire on ex-wife’s house in Thepkrasattri
Man wanted for opening fire on ex-wife’s house in Thepkrasattri
PHUKET: Police are searching for the ex-husband of a 23-year-old woman and an accomplice for shooting into a home in Thepkrasattri before dawn today (May 17).
Green Thoughts: Is your garden full of beans?
Green Thoughts: Is your garden full of beans?
The very first time an expat ventures into a local Thai establishment for lunch, s/he will probably find a plate of green veggies on the table. We are not talking posh restaurants here, but the kind of open roadside eateries frequented by Thai workers, where the food is presented for your inspection in large metal pots. The platters of greens? Usually a mix of morning glory and cashew tree leaves, maybe some Chinese kale or chives, perhaps okra. Certainly, beans. A gamut of exotic flavours.
Phuket marks week without new COVID cases reported
Phuket marks week without new COVID cases reported
PHUKET: The Phuket Communicable Disease Committee today (May 17) reported zero new cases of people infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus. The total number of people in Phuket officially confirmed as infected with the virus since the outbreak began remains at 224 (203 of them have already recovered),
’Extraction’ brings big action to the small screen
’Extraction’ brings big action to the small screen
He plays one of the most recognisable action heroes on our big screen, now Australian actor Chris Hemsworth has turned to the small screen to deliver the film that may just launch another franchise. While the Netflix released Extraction may not be one the films that finds itself in the running for the one newly revamped Oscars it is one of the better action films to have surfaced over the past few years.
More restrictions eased as ‘Phase 2’ of lifting lockdown begins
More restrictions eased as ‘Phase 2’ of lifting lockdown begins
PHUKET: Hundreds of businesses across the island are allowed to open from today (May 17) as Phase 2 of the relaxation of the restrictions introduced to prevent the spread COVID-19 come into effect.
Inbound international passenger flight ban extended to June 30
Inbound international passenger flight ban extended to June 30
BANGKOK: Thailand has extended its ban on passenger flights for another month to June 30, citing the need to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease.