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Poor security worsened mall mass shooting toll: PM
Poor security worsened mall mass shooting toll: PM
BANGKOK: Following Nakhon Ratchasima’s shooting rampage, which left 30 people dead, including the gunman, and 57 others injured, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Sunday ordered a review of security measures at the military’s armouries.
Students develop a 3D prosthetic limb to help a little girl in Bangkok
Students develop a 3D prosthetic limb to help a little girl in Bangkok
British International School Phuket (BISP) IB students Melanie Preen, Michael Larsson and Arsenii Barbashov, should be extremely proud of themselves, having recently made a significant impact on the life of a five-year-old girl living in Bangkok born with amniotic band syndrome causing the loss of her left arm.
Phuket Law: Thailand’s revised, more landlord friendly, residential lease law
Phuket Law: Thailand’s revised, more landlord friendly, residential lease law
In March of 2018, we detailed a Previous Notification under the Consumer Protection Act (1979) that went into effect on May 1, 2018 and which regulated residential structure leases, for example, leases of houses, apartments and condominium units. However, that notification raised significant questions regarding its applicability, as we also explained.
All about Buddhism: Phra Siam Devadhiraj the Deva of protection for the people of Siam
All about Buddhism: Phra Siam Devadhiraj the Deva of protection for the people of Siam
Those of us who are a little older and a little more grey, have witnessed a lot of changes in how we get our news every day. Thirty years ago, it was quite common to see throngs of people reading the morning newspaper and clutching a cup of coffee as they took in the headlines of the day.
BISP footballers show their style in Bangkok
BISP footballers show their style in Bangkok
FOOTBALL: Eighty British International School, Phuket (BISP) students travelled to Bangkok recently to play in the Harrow International Football 7s.
Thai mall gunman shot dead after rampage: officials
Thai mall gunman shot dead after rampage: officials
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The Thai soldier who killed 25 people and holed up in a mall overnight was shot dead Sunday morning (Feb 9), police said, ending a near-24-hour ordeal which has stunned the country.
Phuket Opinion: Atishoo, Atishoo…
Phuket Opinion: Atishoo, Atishoo…
PHUKET: Some chickens certainly came home to roost this week as Thailand’s – and Phuket’s – tourism industry started to reel from the fallout of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak and the ensuing plunge in the number of Chinese tourist arrivals.
12 killed as soldier opens fire in Korat
12 killed as soldier opens fire in Korat
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: At least 12 people were reported killed and an unknown number injured in a shooting spree by a soldier who later took hostages at a local shopping mall in Saturday evening.
Thief caught by the web of a social media viral video
Thief caught by the web of a social media viral video
PHUKET: Chief of the Phuket Provincial Police Investigation Division, Col Bandit Khaosutham, took action in the case of a  thief that went viral over social media yesterday (Feb 7).
Angus O’Tool’s – a slice of Irish hospitality!
Angus O’Tool’s – a slice of Irish hospitality!
I must admit that my friends perceive me to lead a fairly charmed and somewhat envied life, drifting from one ‘fancy’ restaurant to another, without ever the need to reach for one’s credit card.
Electricity outage to hit Pa Klok on Tuesday (Feb 11)
Electricity outage to hit Pa Klok on Tuesday (Feb 11)
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off on the area of the Mr Cheon Haohan Project (Soi Wiratree Anusorn School), Moo. 2, Pa Klok, Thalang on Tuesday (Feb 11) as work is carried out on operating at low pressure.
Scholars of Sustenance Foundation ready to feed the needy
Scholars of Sustenance Foundation ready to feed the needy
PHUKET: Scholars of Sustenance Foundation (SOS)  launched its food charity program in Phuket yesterday  (Feb 6), with the goal of providing food donations to the needy. SOS has been working to repurpose surplus food which amounts to roughly five tons per month, largely the hospitality industry in Phuket alone. This surplus food would ordinarily be discarded as rubbish. 
Unsafe conditions ahead: Phuket Rajabhat University student project runner up for road safety goals
Unsafe conditions ahead: Phuket Rajabhat University student project runner up for road safety goals
Phuket Rajabhat University student project was selected as one of ten finalists in a Creative Ideas competition in order to reduce the number of car accidents in Thailand. The competition was hosted by Roojai.com, Thailand’s leading online car insurance provider.
[VIDEO] Risotto run! What The Munch Ep. 6 || Phuket Food
[VIDEO] Risotto run! What The Munch Ep. 6 || Phuket Food
So much amazing Italian food is in Phuket, that we decided to search the island for something truly magnificent: Risotto! Jason scours Phuket in search of unique, traditional, and belly-busting good risotto!
Phuket Misfits take a giant step towards Feb 16 Final
Phuket Misfits take a giant step towards Feb 16 Final
CRICKET: A pivotal last weekend at the ACG saw the Phuket Misfits defeat close rivals Patong Penguins to close in on a T20 final place, while KCC march on.
Phuket tourism businesses seek up to B20 billion in assistance over virus fallout
Phuket tourism businesses seek up to B20 billion in assistance over virus fallout
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana on Monday (Feb 3) was handed a formal request for the government to provide up to B20 billion in assistance to tourism businesses suffering as the number of international tourist arrivals continues to plunge in the fallout from the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in China.
AFL Masters tournament confirmed for Phuket
AFL Masters tournament confirmed for Phuket
AFL: Given the number of Australians based in Phuket, and the legendary post-season football trips that have graced the island over the years, it is surprising that an AFL team has never been established domestically.
Blades of glory: steel city’s United rattling the top order
Blades of glory: steel city’s United rattling the top order
FOOTBALL: Let’s face it, Liverpool have won the league.
The Gentleman are perfect gangsters
The Gentleman are perfect gangsters
Nobody quite does gangster film the way Guy Ritchie does. Ritchie basically made the genre his own after re-inventing it with modern-day classics like Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Stifling the Phuket virus panic? Thailand snow sculpture champs! || February 7
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Stifling the Phuket virus panic? Thailand snow sculpture champs! || February 7
PHUKET XTRA - February 7 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Vachira Hospital aims to stifle Phuket virus panic |:| Tourist acquitted in katoey death |:| 1 dead in airport accident |:| Man arrested for making schoolgirl porn |:| Thai team wins snow sculpture championship! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket