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WHO chief sees chance to stop virus, warns of ‘grave’ threat
WHO chief sees chance to stop virus, warns of ‘grave’ threat
WORLD: The death toll in China from the new coronavirus epidemic jumped today (Feb 12), as the chief of the World Health Organization urged countries to work together against the “grave threat” posed by the outbreak.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Korat shooting aftermath! Fatal Phuket speedboat collision! Seeking billions? || February 11
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Korat shooting aftermath! Fatal Phuket speedboat collision! Seeking billions? || February 11
PHUKET XTRA - February 11 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Co-worker saves friend’s life! |:| Aftermath of Korat shooting as Army chief apologises |:| Two kids killed in Phuket speedboat crash |:| Phuket tourism operators seek B20bn over virus fallout Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Special flu wards set up in tourist hotspots to screen virus
Special flu wards set up in tourist hotspots to screen virus
THAILAND: Special clinics for monitoring influenza patients will be opened to contain the novel coronavirus as both diseases produce similar symptoms, according to the Ministry of Public Health.
Phuket virus checks still ongoing: Officials
Phuket virus checks still ongoing: Officials
PHUKET: In the latest mandatory daily update of the coronavirus situation in Phuket, leading officials yesterday (Feb 10) again gave no information about the current state of the 10 tourists last reported to be under observation, or any account of whether any new suspect cases had been identified.
Tearful Thai general says ‘don’t blame army’ for soldier’s rampage
Tearful Thai general says ‘don’t blame army’ for soldier’s rampage
THAILAND: An emotional Thai army chief today (Feb 11) urged a nation in mourning over a mass shooting “not to blame the army” after a soldier gunned down at least 29 people in a rampage linked to a debt dispute with a senior officer.
TAT slashes revenue target for 2020
TAT slashes revenue target for 2020
BANGKOK: The tourism sector is heading for its first revenue contraction in a decade as Chinese tourists, the biggest source market, remain under lockdown amid fears of a pandemic.
Heartbroken Myanmar worker with axe talked down from high-set billboard frame
Heartbroken Myanmar worker with axe talked down from high-set billboard frame
PHUKET: A fellow labourer convinced a heartbroken Myanmar construction worker to safely climb down from a large billboard frame beside Thepkrasattri Rd the he had scaled while brandishing a small axe on Saturday (Feb 8).
Nine suspects arrested in slew of Phuket drug raids, three found with illegal firearms
Nine suspects arrested in slew of Phuket drug raids, three found with illegal firearms
PHUKET: Phuket City Police have arrested nine suspects for drugs in a series of raids that landed only 12 pills of methamphetamine (ya bah) and 15.2 grammes of crystal meth (ya ice), along with 2.6 kilograms of kratom leaves.
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Two new turtle nests found in Phang Nga
Two new turtle nests found in Phang Nga
PHUKET: Two new leatherback turtle nests have been found on beaches in Phang Nga, north of Phuket.
TAT promotes Thailand as a Sports Tourism destination for the Japanese market
TAT promotes Thailand as a Sports Tourism destination for the Japanese market
TOKYO – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) held a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday (Feb 10) to promote Sports Tourism in Thailand as a world-class international sports destination that can be visited all-year round.
Marine Department chief bans deadly tour speedboat drivers, calls for captain training
Marine Department chief bans deadly tour speedboat drivers, calls for captain training
PHUKET: Marine Department Chief Witthaya Yamuang arrived in Phuket yesterday afternoon to be briefed personally on the tour speedboat collision that killed two Russian children and injured more than a dozen more tourists earlier yesterday morning (Feb 10).
LPGA cancels Thailand tournament amid virus fears
LPGA cancels Thailand tournament amid virus fears
THAILAND: The Honda LPGA Thailand tournament scheduled for Feb 20-23 in Pattaya has been cancelled because of concern about the coronavirus, the LPGA has announced.
HMs express condolences
HMs express condolences
THAILAND: Their Majesties the King and Queen have expressed condolences and extended their moral support to the families of victims in the shooting rampage in Nakhon Ratchasima, says Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Thailand denies Westerdam cruise ship entry
Thailand denies Westerdam cruise ship entry
LAEM CHABANG: Thailand will not allow a cruise ship from Japan to let passengers disembark at the Laem Chabang port, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today (Feb 11).
China virus toll passes 1,000 as Xi visits frontline hospital
China virus toll passes 1,000 as Xi visits frontline hospital
WORLD: The death toll from Chinas deadly coronavirus outbreak passed 1,000 today (Feb 11) after President Xi Jinping called for more “decisive” measures to tackle the outbreak in a rare visit to a frontline hospital.
Police release details of dead, injured in Phuket speedboat collision
Police release details of dead, injured in Phuket speedboat collision
PHUKET: The Phuket Tourist Police have released basic details of the deadly Phuket speedboat collision that occurred in a channel accessing two major Phuket marinas this morning (Feb 10).
Two Russian children killed in Phuket speedboat collision
Two Russian children killed in Phuket speedboat collision
PHUKET: At least two people died and up to 22 people were injured in a speedboat collision off Phuket’s east coast this morning (Feb 10).
China stutters back to work as virus deaths soar
China stutters back to work as virus deaths soar
CHINA: Millions of people in China returned to work Monday (Feb 10) after an extended holiday designed to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, which has killed more than 900 people in the country.