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Thais pick Supachai as lone striker for qualifer
Thais pick Supachai as lone striker for qualifer
FOOTBALL: Thailand coach Akira Nishino sprung another surprise on Sunday (September 1), naming goal-starved Supachai Chaided as the only striker in his 23-man line-up for the War Elephants' 2022 World Cup qualifiers this month.
Neymar and PSG left to pick up pieces as transfer saga ends
Neymar and PSG left to pick up pieces as transfer saga ends
FOOTBALL: Neymar's decision to join Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 was motivated by a desire to establish himself as the best player in the world, but a troubled time in the French capital has left the Brazilian at risk of wasting the best years of his career.
Zverev loses at US Open as Nadal faces former champion
Zverev loses at US Open as Nadal faces former champion
TENNIS: Alexander Zverev slumped to a last-16 defeat at Flushing Meadows on Monday (September 2) while Rafael Nadal was set to battle Marin Cilic later in a clash of former US Open champions.
Sukhothai set to fight Podul aftermath
Sukhothai set to fight Podul aftermath
BANGKOK: Authorities yesterday stepped up efforts to prevent Sukhothai province from being heavily flooded by massive runoff from the Yom River in the northern province of Phrae after Tropical Storm Podul hit on Friday.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Dual-pricing at public hospitals? Surfer rescues at Surin! TM30/TM28 explained! || September 2
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Dual-pricing at public hospitals? Surfer rescues at Surin! TM30/TM28 explained! || September 2
PHUKET XTRA - September 2 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Dual-pricing for public hospitals |:| Surfer rescues at Surin Beach |:| Plain cigarette packs coming |:| Search continues for tourist |:| Phuket immigration explain TM30 & TM28 Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Phuket murder suspect arrested after 20 years, caught by traffic stop
Phuket murder suspect arrested after 20 years, caught by traffic stop
PHUKET: A man wanted for murder committed in broad daylight on Thepkrasattri Rd 20 years ago has been arrested in Satun province, south of Phuket, after he was stopped for driving a car without license plates.
Electricity outage to hit bypass road
Electricity outage to hit bypass road
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off along a section of the bypass road tomorrow (Sept 3) as work is carried out on installing new high-voltage cables.
Oceanus Speargun for Sale
Oceanus Speargun for Sale
▪72cm speargun ▪2 new Dunlop bands with wishbones ▪1 stock steel spear ▪1 tempered-steel Salvimar spear ▪10m of multifiliment line
[VIDEO] MMA fighters teach the defenseless in Phuket!
[VIDEO] MMA fighters teach the defenseless in Phuket!
A recent seminar at the famed Tiger Muay Thai & MMA Training Camp, Phuket, Thailand saw women at risk of exploitation learn the basics of self-defense. From the bars to the mats - this is their story. Produced by JP Mestanza
PIWC - September Lunch
PIWC - September Lunch
September lunch will be held on Thursday the 19th. At Chilli Kitchen, Tinlay Place, Laguna/Cherngtalay. Registration: 11.30am for a 12 start Price: Members 700 Baht / Non Members 850 Baht. Please RSVP by email shelpmitchell@gmail.com
The cutting edge of education?
The cutting edge of education?
Curriculum: it means racetrack. From the Latin currere, which means “to run”. And somewhere along the line, in many parts of the world, it has turned into a strange self-fulfilling prophecy.
MaAnn slammed for no lifeguards at Surin Beach, tourists rescued by local surfer
MaAnn slammed for no lifeguards at Surin Beach, tourists rescued by local surfer
PHUKET: MaAnn Samran, Chief of the Cherng Talay Tambon Administration (OrBorTor), today gave no explanation as to why no red flags were posted on Surin Beach yesterday (Sept 1) while he was already aware that there were no lifeguards on duty during dangerous surf conditions that saw at least two tourists rescued by a local surfer.
MontAzure Phuket secures investments worth B200mn at single Bangkok sales event
MontAzure Phuket secures investments worth B200mn at single Bangkok sales event
PHUKET: MontAzure, under development at Kamala, on Phuket’s west coast, has secured investments worth B200 million (about US$6.5mn) in its two new residential developments – Twinpalms Residences MontAzure and MGallery Residences, MontAzure Lakeside – at a single sales event in Bangkok.
Police investigate alleged armed abduction claim
Police investigate alleged armed abduction claim
PHUKET: Police are treating seriously a report that a group of masked men attempted to abduct an 18-year-old man from a roadside sala in Thalang early last Friday morning (Aug 30), striking the man on the head with a gun in the process.
Search launched for Chinese tourist swept away by large wave south of Patong
Search launched for Chinese tourist swept away by large wave south of Patong
PHUKET: The search for a Chinese tourist who was swept from a rock by a large wave at Freedom Beach*, south of Patong, yesterday evening resumed today after the search was suspended due to foul weather last night (Sept 1).
Around the world with Children’s Theatre and Story Theatre
Around the world with Children’s Theatre and Story Theatre
There are so many forms of live theatre and sub-genres of those forms that space would fail me to even just list them all here, much less add a description of each, so this month I want to talk about two closely related forms that I have been delving into extensively this past year in Phuket and on my travels to Dubai, namely Children’s Theatre and Story Theatre.
Hemp removed from list of controlled substances
Hemp removed from list of controlled substances
BANGKOK: The Public Health Ministry has removed the seeds and oils extracted from some marijuana plants from the list of controlled substances under Category 5 of the Narcotics Act.
New storm to bring more rain to Isarn
New storm to bring more rain to Isarn
NORTHEAST: The northeastern region is braced for more rain, heavy in some locations, until Tuesday due to the impact of a less severe storm currently over China.
Liverpool, Man City cruise as Chelsea flop again
Liverpool, Man City cruise as Chelsea flop again
FOOTBALL: Liverpool maintained their 100% start to the Premier League season with a 3-0 win at Burnley to retake top spot from Manchester City, who earlier thrashed Brighton on Saturday (Aug 31).
Leclerc perfectly judges maiden win in eomtional Belgian GP
Leclerc perfectly judges maiden win in eomtional Belgian GP
FORMULA ONE: Charles Leclerc has dedicated his first Formula One victory to late racing rival Anthoine Hubert after beating championship leader Lewis Hamilton to the chequered flag by less than a second at the Belgian Grand Prix.