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The Phuket Dream continues
The Phuket Dream continues
PHUKET: Following sensational reports earlier this week that the Dream Phuket Hotel & Spa was one the verge of liquidation, management of the resort issued a statement today (Dec 19) to confirm that the resort is operating well and to refute claims that hotel will be sold off.
Search continues for missing crewman after captain dies, tourists injured in tour boat collision with yacht off Phuket
Search continues for missing crewman after captain dies, tourists injured in tour boat collision with yacht off Phuket
PHUKET: Personnel from the Royal Thai Navy this morning are scouring the waters off Phuket’s east coast for an 18-year-old crewman who fell overboard in a deadly collision of the tour boat he was working on with a large motoryacht off Koh Khai Nok late yesterday afternoon (Dec 18).
Trump impeached for abuse of power
Trump impeached for abuse of power
UNITED STATES: President Donald Trump was impeached for abuse of power in a historic vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (Dec 18), setting up a Senate trial on removing him from office after three turbulent years.
Open champion Lowry to headline protest-delayed Hong Kong Open
Open champion Lowry to headline protest-delayed Hong Kong Open
GOLF: The 2019 Open Championship winner Shane Lowry will headline a revamped field for golf's Hong Kong Open when it finally gets under way next month after being shelved in November because of anti-government protests.
Olympic Games manifesto sells for auction record of $8.8 million
Olympic Games manifesto sells for auction record of $8.8 million
OLYMPICS: A new auction world record for an item of sports memorabilia was set yesterday (Dec 18) when the original Olympic Games manifesto sold for $8.8 million at Sotheby's, the auction house said.
Liverpool set sights on Flamengo as Firmino takes Reds into Club World Cup final
Liverpool set sights on Flamengo as Firmino takes Reds into Club World Cup final
FOOTBALL: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is looking forward to a "really tough game" in the Club World Cup final against Flamengo after Roberto Firmino's injury-time goal gave the Anfield side a hard-fought 2-1 win over Monterrey of Mexico yesterday (Dec 18).
Thirteen year old boy shoots dead classmate who repeatedly bullied him
Thirteen year old boy shoots dead classmate who repeatedly bullied him
NONTHABURI: A 13-year-old schoolboy shot dead a classmate he said repeatedly insulted him, calling him a 'toot,” at a school in Muang district on yesterday (Dec 18) morning.
Tesco bidders told to get permission
Tesco bidders told to get permission
BANGKOK: The Office of Trade Competition Commission (OTCC) has warned large retail companies against violating anti-monopoly laws after Britain’s biggest supermarket chain, Tesco, announced this month it is considering selling its remaining Asian businesses in Thailand and Malaysia.
Tourists injured as tour boat hits yacht off Phuket
Tourists injured as tour boat hits yacht off Phuket
PHUKET: At least six tourists were injured as a tour boat collided with a yacht off near Koh Khai Nok, off Phuket’s east coast this afternoon (Dec 18).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Serial killer caught! Thai school shooting! Florida man on run? || December 18
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Serial killer caught! Thai school shooting! Florida man on run? || December 18
PHUKET XTRA - December 18 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Paroled serial killer caught! |:| Pleading trucker to curb travel |:| Search for missing kayak couple continues |:| Hunt for fugitive Florida man |:| Boy, 13, shoots classmate dead Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
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Paroled ‘Jack The Ripper’ serial killer arrested
Paroled ‘Jack The Ripper’ serial killer arrested
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Police arrested paroled serial killer Somkid Pumpuang on a Surin-Bangkok train at Pak Chong station this morning (Dec 18), for the murder of a woman in Khon Kaen province.
Phuket hunt for fugitive Florida man continues
Phuket hunt for fugitive Florida man continues
PHUKET: Chalong Police today issued a wanted poster for 28-year-old Florida man Ezekiel Shilon Dolcide, who escaped police custody by running away while still handcuffed on Monday afternoon (Dec 16).
Van driver escapes with minor injuries after hitting power pole
Van driver escapes with minor injuries after hitting power pole
PHUKET: A Phuket van driver heading home after delivering tourists across the island escaped with minor injuries after his van slammed into a roadside power pole early this morning (Dec 18).
Electricity outages to hit parts of Kamala, Ao Yon, Pa Khlok and nearby islands
Electricity outages to hit parts of Kamala, Ao Yon, Pa Khlok and nearby islands
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced several scheduled power outages that will see electricity supply temporarily shut off in parts of Kamala as well as at Cape Panwa and in Pa Khlok tomorrow (Dec 19) while work is carried out on installing new high-voltage cables.
Big meth bust in Chiang Rai, smugglers escape
Big meth bust in Chiang Rai, smugglers escape
CHIANG RAI: Army rangers intercepted and seized a vehicle carrying about 5 million methamphetamine pills in Chiang Rai early yesterday (Dec 17) but the smugglers managed to escape.
Thai ‘Jack The Ripper’ picked up latest victim on Facebook
Thai ‘Jack The Ripper’ picked up latest victim on Facebook
KHON KAEN: A paroled serial killer dubbed "Thailand's Jack the Ripper" picked up his latest victim through Facebook and claimed to be a lawyer, according to police investigators.
Thailand gunning for top spot at Asean Para Games 2020
Thailand gunning for top spot at Asean Para Games 2020
PARALYMPICS: More than 1,500 athletes from 11 member countries will participate in the 10th edition of the Asean Para Games to be held in the Philippines next month, organisers said yesterday (Dec 17).
Victory for the Europeans in the 6th Pryder Cup at Kamala Lawn Bowls Club
Victory for the Europeans in the 6th Pryder Cup at Kamala Lawn Bowls Club
BOWLS: The 6th edition of the Pryder Cup (Kamala Lawn Bowls Clubs equivalent of the Presidents or Ryder Cup in golf) took place yesterday (Dec 17) when a team representing Europe locked horns against a Rest of the World (ROW) collective.
US says China 'can't hide' Uighur plight after Arsenal retaliation
US says China 'can't hide' Uighur plight after Arsenal retaliation
FOOTBALL: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo yesterday (Dec 17) denounced China for its heavy-handed actions against Arsenal over footballer Mesut Ozil's support for incarcerated Uighurs, saying Beijing could not hide reality.