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Thai-Chinese Property, Aplan Properties to launch Radisson Phuket Mai Khao Beach
Thai-Chinese Property, Aplan Properties to launch Radisson Phuket Mai Khao Beach
PHUKET: Thai-Chinese Property Holdings has joined with Aplan Properties to launch the upscale property Radisson Phuket Mai Khao Beach, scheduled to open in 2023.
All Blacks name Sonny Bill for World Cup, dump Franks
All Blacks name Sonny Bill for World Cup, dump Franks
RUGBY: Star All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams will chase his third World Cup after being named Wednesday (August 28) in a 31-man squad for the tournament in Japan, with veteran prop Owen Franks a shock omission.
Nadal rampant at US Open as Thiem, Tsitsipas lead exodus
Nadal rampant at US Open as Thiem, Tsitsipas lead exodus
TENNIS: Rafael Nadal launched his tilt at a fourth US Open title Tuesday (August 27) with a swift defeat of John Millman as other leading seeds in his half of the draw tumbled out in the first round.
Prescription trial set for October
Prescription trial set for October
BANGKOK: Patients suffering from non-communicable diseases (NCD) will be able to obtain prescription medicines from pharmacies close to their homes from Oct 1.
Vietnam shock Thais in Asean showdown
Vietnam shock Thais in Asean showdown
FOOTBALL Thailand suffered a shock 1-0 loss to Vietnam after extra-time in the final of the AFF Women's Championship in Chon Buri on Tuesday night (August 27).
Power outage to affect Kamala
Power outage to affect Kamala
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Kamala tomorrow (Aug 29) as work is carried out on installing new high-voltage cables.
Khao San vendors protest plan to clear stalls
Khao San vendors protest plan to clear stalls
BANGKOK: A group of street vendors in Bangkok’s Khao San Rd area has submitted a letter to the city governor in opposition to City Hall’s plan to clear stalls that occupy pavements in the popular tourist area.
Phuket officials feel the heat over order to prevent water shortages
Phuket officials feel the heat over order to prevent water shortages
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana presided over the meeting held at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (Aug 26) to pass on the message that officers are to start taking active steps to prevent any future water shortages to households across the island after a direct order from Minister of Interior Gen Anupong Paochinda.
Phuket home to more than 70,000 migrant workers
Phuket home to more than 70,000 migrant workers
PHUKET: A total of 10,609 employers or other organisations in Phuket hire migrant workers from neighboring countries, the Chief of the Phuket Provincial Employment Office (PPEO) has confirmed.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Police blitz! Leopard mauls toddler? Gold heist mastermind sought! || August 27
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Police blitz! Leopard mauls toddler? Gold heist mastermind sought! || August 27
PHUKET XTRA - August 27 || brought to you by PVCPhuket.com Toddler mauled by leopard in Samui |:| Defective electronic monitoring devices |:| Gold heist mastermind sought |:| Region 8 police blitz |:| Rawai sea gypsies call for construction halt Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Rawai sea gypsies call for resort construction to be halted over EIA methods, canal works
Rawai sea gypsies call for resort construction to be halted over EIA methods, canal works
PHUKET: More than 50 sea gypsies massed at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (Aug 26) to protest the excavation of a canal at the Rawai beachfront at the site of a resort being built by Baron World Trade Co Ltd, and to file a formal request to halt construction over how the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) was being conducted for the project.
Truck driver threatens van driver with spanner in Phuket road rage outburst
Truck driver threatens van driver with spanner in Phuket road rage outburst
PHUKET: A truck driver has been fined B2,000 for his angry antics against a Phuket passenger van driver who refused to let him pass yesterday (Aug 26), while the van driver has been fined B500 for continually driving in the right-hand lane.
As Jakarta sinks, Indonesia picks Borneo for new capital
As Jakarta sinks, Indonesia picks Borneo for new capital
INDONESIA: Indonesia will move its capital to the eastern edge of jungle-clad Borneo island, President Joko Widodo said yesterday (Aug 26), as the country shifts its political heart away from congested and sinking megalopolis Jakarta.
Grow Boating Networking Evening - October 2019
Grow Boating Networking Evening - October 2019
The Grow Boating Networking Evening for October 2019 will be held at The Lagoon Saloon, at The Phuket Boat Lagoon Marina on Friday the 4th from 5pm onward. We are delighted to announce that the drinks sponsor for the evening will be Derani Yachts. See www.derani-yachts.com Once again Lagoon Saloon will fire up the BBQ serving their famous Friday night burger free to all attendees and there will be special prices on your favourite beverages. Come and join in the fun, everyone is welcome. There is no entry fee, just drop your business card or register at the bar. We hope to see you there and if you know anyone you think would be interested in coming please invite them along.
US star Lloyd believes women could thrive in NFL
US star Lloyd believes women could thrive in NFL
FOOTBALL: United States soccer star Carli Lloyd believes women could thrive as goal kickers in the NFL after a successful try out with the Philadelphia Eagles last week.
Serena routs Sharapova in US Open start, Djokovic cruises
Serena routs Sharapova in US Open start, Djokovic cruises
TENNIS: Serena Williams began her quest for a 24th Grand Slam singles crown by crushing five-time major winner Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-1 Monday to reach the second round of the US Open.
Bottas to learn Mercedes fate
Bottas to learn Mercedes fate
FORMULA ONE: Mercedes is poised to choose between Valtteri Bottas and reserve driver Esteban Ocon to partner reigning champion Lewis Hamilton in 2020 by the end of the month.
Billionaire mulls what may be Thailand’s largest IPO in 2019
Billionaire mulls what may be Thailand’s largest IPO in 2019
BANGKOK: Asset World Corp will start gauging foreign investor demand for what could be one of Thailand’s biggest initial public offerings this year after the nation’s securities regulator approved the sale, according to people familiar with the matter.
Digital Economy and Society Ministry monitoring ‘suspicious’ accounts
Digital Economy and Society Ministry monitoring ‘suspicious’ accounts
BANGKOK: About 10 accounts on social media platforms are being monitored for suspicion of generating and sharing fake news that could affect the public, says Buddhipongse Punnakanta, minister of Digital Economy and Society (DE).
Now you see me charity event
Now you see me charity event
"NOW YOU SEE ME" is the biggest charity Event in Phuket will be happening here at Café del Mar Phuket on Saturday September 14th 2019 from 8pm. Entrance fee: 1500 baht. This amount goes 100% towards the above mentioned organizations. Galla Dinner: 3900 baht. Including the entrance fee. Dress Code : Glamorous Sexy Disco Soul. Music : Joe Gradante , Nicola Vega , Dj Man . Dj Khansa. Live Performance by Eka Soundz. Bookings & Info : +66(0) 61 359 5500 / ira@cafedelmarphuket.com Or Ira +66846900430