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Outrage as tourist leaves his mark on Nai Thon rocks
Outrage as tourist leaves his mark on Nai Thon rocks
PHUKET: A tourist has been lambasted for graffiting a section of rocks at Nai Thon beach which went viral over social media yesterday (Feb 27) and alerted police to the crime.
Thai tour guide is 41st virus patient
Thai tour guide is 41st virus patient
THAILAND: A Thai tour guide who returned recently from South Korea is the latest local novel coronavirus patient, raising the number of local confirmed cases to 41.
Chinese football transfer market collapses in face of coronavirus
Chinese football transfer market collapses in face of coronavirus
FOOTBALL: A double blow of the coronavirus and a new salary cap has seen the bottom fall out of Chinese football’s transfer market, while Odion Ighalo led what could become an exodus of foreign stars.
PM, ministers survive censure debate
PM, ministers survive censure debate
THAILAND: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and five other cabinet ministers have survived the no-confidence motion even though two of them were not grilled during the four-day debate.
Crash and burn driver collides with policeman, hospitalised
Crash and burn driver collides with policeman, hospitalised
PHUKET: Negligent driving caused a calamitous crash earlier this morning (Feb 28) resulting in a car colliding with a power pole that set off a fire at a wood factory.
Heritage Cricketers win Last Man Stands 2020 Thailand Open at the ACG.
Heritage Cricketers win Last Man Stands 2020 Thailand Open at the ACG.
CRICKET: The annual Last Man Stands (LMS) Thailand Open, which is now into its third year here in Phuket, once again graced the ACG Phuket with another display of world-class talent.
Man arrested for putting cameras in public toilets
Man arrested for putting cameras in public toilets
THAILAND: An IT worker was arrested in Pathum Thani on Wednesday (Feb 26) for allegedly setting up spy cameras in women’s public restrooms in a bid to sell the videos on social media.
Arsenal knocked out of Europa League in dying seconds by Olympiakos
Arsenal knocked out of Europa League in dying seconds by Olympiakos
FOOTBALL: Youssef El-Arabi scored in the last minute of extra-time as Olympiakos knocked Arsenal out of the Europa League on last night (Feb 27) when four former European champions were eliminated.
South Korea coronavirus cases pass 2,000
South Korea coronavirus cases pass 2,000
WORLD: South Korea reported 256 new coronavirus cases today (Feb 28), taking its total - the highest in the world outside China - to 2,022, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Thai Taekwondo star Panipak top bet for Tokyo gold
Thai Taekwondo star Panipak top bet for Tokyo gold
TAEKWONDO: Thai taekwondo star Panipak Wongpattanakit is aiming to win gold at the 2020 Olympic Games.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Bangla cabbie throw down! Indian tourism relief? Boat sinks, crewman missing! || February 27
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Bangla cabbie throw down! Indian tourism relief? Boat sinks, crewman missing! || February 27
PHUKET XTRA - February 27 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Bangla taxi driver slashed in Patong |:| Looking to India for tourism relief amid virus |:| Phuket boat driver get safety training |:| Three Thais recover from Coronavirus |:| Phuket boat sinks, crewman missing Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Governor orders complaint filed over disrespectful ‘head swap’ photo of Phuket Heroines
Governor orders complaint filed over disrespectful ‘head swap’ photo of Phuket Heroines
PHUKET: A formal complaint has been filed at the order of Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana calling for charges under the Computer Crimes Act to be pressed against a woman over a photo posted online with the heroines’ heads replaced with images of two other women.
Marut the killer Phuket airport taxi driver is still behind the wheel
Marut the killer Phuket airport taxi driver is still behind the wheel
PHUKET: Marut Puangbanjong, the Phuket airport taxi driver found guilty in November of two charges against him for reckless driving that resulted in a six-vehicle wipeout and the death of motorbike rider in peak-hour traffic more than a year ago, has yet to present himself to the Phuket Land Transport Office to have his commercial driver’s licence suspended.
** POSTPONED ** - La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Phuket Dinner - April 2020
** POSTPONED ** - La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Phuket Dinner - April 2020
** POSTPONED ** Location - Suay Restaurant, Baan Wana. For more details - www.facebook.com/laChainePhuket
OMGD Phuket Dinner - May 2020
OMGD Phuket Dinner - May 2020
Location - The Wine Cellar/On The Rocks, Kata Rocks. For more details - www.facebook.com/laChainePhuket
Motorcycle taxi driver hospitalised in knife attack on Bangla Road
Motorcycle taxi driver hospitalised in knife attack on Bangla Road
PHUKET: A motorcycle taxi driver was left hospitalised following a knife attack on Bangla Road early this morning (Feb 27), Police confirmed to The Phuket News.
Crew member of sunken boat still missing
Crew member of sunken boat still missing
PHUKET: A crew member of a fishing boat that sank yesterday (Feb 26) is still missing, authorities confirmed to The Phuket News today.
American man, 79, dies in fall from motorbike
American man, 79, dies in fall from motorbike
PHUKET: Police have yet to confirm what caused the death of a 79-year-old American man who fell from his motorbike in Rawai yesterday morning (Feb 26).
Golfers Molinari, Gagli quarantined in Oman over coronavirus fears
Golfers Molinari, Gagli quarantined in Oman over coronavirus fears
GOLF: Italian golfers Edoardo Molinari and Lorenzo Gagli have been quarantined in Muscat and forced to pull out of the Oman Open starting today (Feb 27) over fears they may have the coronavirus.
Warrant issued for Plodprasop’s arrest
Warrant issued for Plodprasop’s arrest
THAILAND: An arrest warrant has been issued for former deputy prime minister Plodprasop Suraswadi, after he failed to show up at the Supreme Court to hear the court strike down his appeal against a two-year prison sentence for abuse of power.