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NSC mulls easing of lockdown
NSC mulls easing of lockdown
THAILAND: The National Security Council (NSC) is expected to present a proposal for the extension of the state of emergency to the prime minister on Monday(Apr 27), with some current restrictions to be relaxed to allow some businesses and daily activities to resume amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Australian, American among four charged for ‘Abandoned Phuket Zoo’ post
Australian, American among four charged for ‘Abandoned Phuket Zoo’ post
PHUKET: Two foreigners and two Thai nationals have been charged with trespass and breach of the Computer Crimes Act for entering Phuket Zoo allegedly without permission and posting online claims that animals at the zoo had been abandoned, and for setting up an account to receive donation to collect money to feed the animals.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Vaccine human trials 4 months away? Cop survives hit-and-run! || April 23
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Vaccine human trials 4 months away? Cop survives hit-and-run! || April 23
PHUKET XTRA - April 23 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com 13 new cases in Thailand, Phuket total hits 197 |:| Army drops tanks ’for the people’ |:| Human trials for coronavirus vaccine 4 months away |:| Cop survives hit-and-run! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Exercising in public not banned in Patong, but mayor urges everyone to stay at home
Exercising in public not banned in Patong, but mayor urges everyone to stay at home
PHUKET: Patong Mayor Chalermluck Kebsup has confirmed there is no ban on people exercising in public in Patong, but still urges everyone to venture out of their homes as little as possible.
The Grow Boating Networking Evening
The Grow Boating Networking Evening
The Grow Boating Networking Evening for July 2020 will be held at The Dock A Café, at The Phuket Boat Lagoon Marina on Friday the 3rd of July from 5pm onward. We are very pleased to announce that Sky Marine Group will be the drinks sponsor for the evening. See www.skymarinegroup.com There will be a light buffet sponsored by the Dock A Café and special prices on your favourite beverages. Come and join in the fun, everyone is welcome. There is no entry fee, just drop your business card or register at the bar. We hope to see you there and if you know anyone you think would be interested in coming please invite them along.  To join our mailing list please send an email to growboatingphuket@gmail.com The Grow Boating Networking Evening is organised by the Thai Yachting Business Association. Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/GrowBoatingNetworkingEvening/ or our Website www.thaiyachtingbusinessassociation.com/grow-boating-networking-evening Grow Boating is kindly supported by our media partner The Phuket News, Live 89.5 radio and Phuket News TV. See www.thephuketnews.com
Survey: Relief measures reach handful
Survey: Relief measures reach handful
BANGKOK: A survey conducted by the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has shown the government’s relief measures remain ineffective and insufficient to help people affected by the pandemic.
Drug raids net 10 suspects, including two fugitives
Drug raids net 10 suspects, including two fugitives
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police have arrested 10 suspects in a slew of raids with more than 4,000 pills of methamphetamine (ya bah), 26 grammes of crystal meth (ya ice), 50 kilograms of kratom leaves, and two firearms and ammunition seized.
TMD says heavy rain on its way
TMD says heavy rain on its way
PHUKET: The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) is forecasting scattered thundershowers and heavy rain across the Andaman coast provinces this afternoon and evening, with more rain expected in the coming days.
Thailand confirms 13 new COVID-19 cases, one death
Thailand confirms 13 new COVID-19 cases, one death
THAILAND: The government today (Apr 23) reported 13 new coronavirus patients, raising the total to 2,839, and one more death, that of an elderly Thai woman first admitted to hospital for an unrelated complaint. The accumulated death toll now stands at 50.
Patong post office staffer new COVID-19 case in Phuket, total hits 197
Patong post office staffer new COVID-19 case in Phuket, total hits 197
PHUKET: The Phuket Communicable Disease Committee today (Apr 23) announced one more new confirmed case of people in Phuket infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus. This time a staffer at a post office in Patong.
Woods and Mickelson could join Brady and Manning for May charity match
Woods and Mickelson could join Brady and Manning for May charity match
GOLF: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and NFL superstars Tom Brady and Peyton Manning are planning a charity golf match for May, the US media reported yesterday (Apr 22).
Deputy PM Anutin arrives in Phuket
Deputy PM Anutin arrives in Phuket
PHUKET: Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who also serves as Public Health Minister, arrived in Phuket this morning on a one-day visit to the island.
WHO warns ‘long way to go’ in virus crisis as deaths top 184,000
WHO warns ‘long way to go’ in virus crisis as deaths top 184,000
WORLD: The World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday (Apr 22) warned that the coronavirus crisis will not end any time soon, with many countries only in the early stages of the fight, as the global death toll surpassed 184,000.
Cop survives bonnet ride by hit-and-run driver
Cop survives bonnet ride by hit-and-run driver
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: A traffic policeman survived a two-kilometre-long ride clinging to the bonnet of a car that tried to run him down in Tha Sala district yesterday (Apr 22).
First human trials of virus vaccine in 4 months
First human trials of virus vaccine in 4 months
THAILAND: Human trials of a COVID-19 vaccine in Thailand are expected to begin within the next four months, says the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Visa amnesty extended! Coronavirus helping police fight drug smugglers? || April 22
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Visa amnesty extended! Coronavirus helping police fight drug smugglers? || April 22
PHUKET XTRA - April 22 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Visa amnesty extended for foreigners |:| 15 new cases in Thailand, 3 more in Phuket |:| New airline rules for flights |:| Coronavirus pandemic helping police fight drug smugglers Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Phuket Immigration confirms automatic visa extension applies to all visa types
Phuket Immigration confirms automatic visa extension applies to all visa types
PHUKET: The automatic visa extension granted by the Immigration Bureau does apply to all visa types, not just short-term tourist visas, Phuket Immigration Deputy Chief Col Nareuwat Putthawiro confirmed to The Phuket News today (Apr 22).
Danish football club offers drive-in viewing for match
Danish football club offers drive-in viewing for match
FOOTBALL: Fans in Denmark are banned from attending matches due to restrictions over the new coronavirus, but top division club Midtjylland has come up with a solution inspired by classic drive-in theatres.