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Coronavirus claims Monaco Formula 1 GP
Coronavirus claims Monaco Formula 1 GP
FORMULA ONE: The iconic Monaco Formula One Grand Prix, a glittering fixture on the world motorsport calendar for 65 years, was cancelled yesterday (Mar 19), the latest event to fall victim to the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.
Phuket Immigration extends permits to stay for foreigners stuck in Thailand
Phuket Immigration extends permits to stay for foreigners stuck in Thailand
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration is issuing all foreigners stuck in the country due to the COVID coronavirus situation 30-day extensions so they do not have travel and risk infection, The Phuket News was told this morning (Mar 20).
Police hunt ‘savings pool’ fraudster
Police hunt ‘savings pool’ fraudster
PHUKET: Kathu Police are looking for a 28-year-old woman from Trang who allegedly stole B50,000 from people who agreed to pay monthly contributions a “rotating savings and credit” pool that they were told they could take turns borrowing money from.
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Help for salaried workers sought
Help for salaried workers sought
BANGKOK: The Thai Chamber of Commerce is calling on the government to come up with urgent measures to help “salarymen” after many companies initiated 15-day leave programmes without pay.
Health certificates required of all visitors
Health certificates required of all visitors
BANGKOK: The government will extend the requirement of medical certificates and health insurance from Sunday (Mar 22) to cover all visitors to the country regardless of nationalities to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 60 new COVID-19 cases in Thailand! New requirements for travelers to Thailand! || March 19
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 60 new COVID-19 cases in Thailand! New requirements for travelers to Thailand! || March 19
PHUKET XTRA - March 19 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com 60 more COVID-19 cases in Thailand |:| New requirements for travelers to Thailand |:| Bangla Rd. quiet after clubs, bars closed |:| Phuket Town shrine robbed |:| B100k fine over damaged coral Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Patong COVID shutdown costing B100mn a day: PEBA President
Patong COVID shutdown costing B100mn a day: PEBA President
PHUKET: Weerawit Kreuasombat, President of the Patong Entertainment Business Association (PEBA), has estimated that the forced 14-day shutdown of entertainment venues in Patong to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus is costing the island an estimated B100 million a day in lost revenues.
60 new COVID-19 cases, total at 272
60 new COVID-19 cases, total at 272
THAILAND: The Public Health Ministry today (Mar 19) reported 60 new cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, raising the total to 272, and said the infections were transmitted at entertainment venues, including boxing stadiums.
Kathu Police confirm closure ruling is being followed
Kathu Police confirm closure ruling is being followed
PHUKET: Kathu Police confirmed today (Mar 19) that it appears local businesses are adhering to Tuesday’s (Mar 17) rule enforcing closure to entertainment venues across the island.
Thai hospitals deploy ‘ninja robots’ to aid virus battle
Thai hospitals deploy ‘ninja robots’ to aid virus battle
THAILAND: Thai hospitals are deploying “ninja robots” to measure fevers and protect the health of overburdened medical workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak.
COVID 19 – Football 0
COVID 19 – Football 0
FOOTBALL: Tomorrow (Mar 20) marks a week since the Premier League made the decision to suspend all fixtures until April 4 due to coronavirus precautions.
Officials announce full list of entry requirements
Officials announce full list of entry requirements
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department has issued a slew of notices issued by Deputy Prime Minister Jurin Laksanawisit and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, including the formal notice ordering all entertainment venues to close and a reminder that any travellers from “Ongoing Local Transmission Areas” must have medical certificates and US$100,000 medical insurance before being allowed in the country.
Unpaid Myanmar workers protest at Labour office
Unpaid Myanmar workers protest at Labour office
PHUKET: More than 100 Myanmar workers descended on the Department of Labour Protection and Welfare (DLPW) Phuket office in Phuket Town yesterday (Mar 18) in protest as they had not received their salary last month.
Australia aiming to hold T20 World Cup as scheduled
Australia aiming to hold T20 World Cup as scheduled
CRICKET: Cricket Australia is aiming to hold the men’s Twenty20 World Cup as scheduled this year despite the escalating coronavirus pandemic, but admitted the situation is fluid.
COVID-19 hits Latin America as Chile calls state of catastrophe
COVID-19 hits Latin America as Chile calls state of catastrophe
WORLD: Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera declared a “state of catastrophe” yesterday (Mar 18) over the coronavirus outbreak, while Cuba recorded its first death and a slew of countries announced nighttime curfews as Latin America’s lockdown widened.
‘Putting us in danger’ – Olympic athletes’ concerns grow
‘Putting us in danger’ – Olympic athletes’ concerns grow
OLYMPICS: Olympic pole vault champion Katerina Stefanidi said athletes were being forced to take health risks as competitors started to speak out about holding the Tokyo Games during the coronavirus crisis.
PM: Third-stage Covid-19 would justify countrywide lockdown
PM: Third-stage Covid-19 would justify countrywide lockdown
THAILAND: The government is making preparations to cope with a third-stage outbreak of the coronavirus, should it come to that – and it would include a countrywide lockdown, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said yesterday (Mar 18).