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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: School lunch corruption? Clam charges! Man kills wife at mistress’ home! || July 8
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: School lunch corruption? Clam charges! Man kills wife at mistress’ home! || July 8
PHUKET XTRA - July 8 School lunch corruption |:| Man kills wife at mistress’ home |:| Charges after actress’ clam cook-out |:| Street Sweeper performs CPR! |:| Murder suspect arrested Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
18 Phuket police to be transferred in reshuffle
18 Phuket police to be transferred in reshuffle
PHUKET: A total of 18 Phuket police officers will be transferred in a major reshuffle under an order signed by by Region 8 Police Commander Lt Gen Pongwut Pongsri.
Cape & Kantary Hotels appoints new GM at Cape Panwa Hotel, Phuket
Cape & Kantary Hotels appoints new GM at Cape Panwa Hotel, Phuket
PHUKET: Simon Hoekstra has been appointed General Manager of Cape Panwa Hotel, Phuket, the flagship five-star property of the Cape & Kantary Hotels Group.
Behind the ‘mastery learning’ philosophy at QSI Phuket
Behind the ‘mastery learning’ philosophy at QSI Phuket
I think that my experience as a student will be familiar to many of you. I sat through classes with peers all my age and was presented with information. After a period of time on that topic, I was given some kind of assessment and I got a grade on that assessment.
Police arrest man for murder of woman found on trash pile
Police arrest man for murder of woman found on trash pile
PHUKET: Police have arrested a Myanmar man who has reportedly confessed to the murder of a woman whose body was found on a trash pile near the bypass road just over a week ago.
Grow Boating Networking Evening
Grow Boating Networking Evening
The Grow Boating Networking Evening for August 2019 will be held at The Port of Call Bar and Restaurant, at The Ao Po Grand Marina from 5pm onward.  We are delighted to announce that Simpson Marine, Asia’s leading yacht dealer, have agreed to be our drinks sponsors. See www.simpsonmarine.com There will be a light buffet sponsored by the Port of Call bar and restaurant and 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. To join our mailing list please send an email growboatingphuket@gmail.com Grow Boating is kindly supported by our media partner The Phuket News, Live 89.5 radio and Phuket News TV.  The Grow Boating Networking Evening is organised by the Thai Yachting Business Association. Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/491098897758155/ or our Website https://www.thaiyachtingbusinessassociation.com/
Electricity outage in Chalong
Electricity outage in Chalong
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Chalong on Tuesday (July 9) as work is carried out on installing new high-voltage power cables.
Chiang Mai hotels battle tourism disruptors
Chiang Mai hotels battle tourism disruptors
PHUKET: Thailand’s northern tourism hub of Chiang Mai has become a victim of its own volume-driven success, reports the newly released C9 Hotelworks Chiang Mai Hotel Market Update.
Meet Brian Jacks at The Cider House
Meet Brian Jacks at The Cider House
Britain' first Olympic judo medal winner and multiple British and European Superstar winner. Join us for a unique opportunity to meet Brian Jacks for an open and exciting Q&A session. Limited spaces. So book your place now by contacting us on Whatsapp +66 93 187 3360 or by texting 089 934 6890. Free entry & free barbecue burgers and hot dogs from 5-6 pm. Friday 19th July - 8pm. at The Cider House Cherntalay.
Police volunteer shoots wife dead while with mistress
Police volunteer shoots wife dead while with mistress
NAKHON SRI THAMMARAT: A man has surrendered to police after shooting his wife to death in Chalerm Phra Kiat district of the southern province early Sunday (July 7), an incident he described as an “unforgivable mistake”.
Unesco awards Bagan World Heritage status
Unesco awards Bagan World Heritage status
YANGON: Unesco inscribed Myanmar’s ancient town of Bagan, famed for its thousands of pagodas, as a World Heritage Site at the weekend.
Unleashed: How to change your dog’s problem behaviours
Unleashed: How to change your dog’s problem behaviours
“Please help us. Our dog is driving us crazy. We have to change his behav­iour!” This is something I hear a lot, and when I ask the owners what they mean, the answer is always the same: they want their dog to stop. Simple. Stop jumping, stop barking, stop lunging, stop counter surfing, just stop, stop, STOP!
US rejoices after women’s football World Cup win
US rejoices after women’s football World Cup win
FOOTBALL: Politicians, athletes and even an astronaut celebrated the US victory in the women’s World Cup on Sunday (July 7), and the mayor of New York announced a ticker tape parade for the football champions.
Corruption rife in schools, study finds
Corruption rife in schools, study finds
THAILAND: A recent study suggests that a “culture of corruption” has taken root deep within the education system, as more officials and school directors are taking advantage of their positions to line their pockets with state funds.
Disabled Sailing Thailand calls for support to set up para sailing in Phuket
Disabled Sailing Thailand calls for support to set up para sailing in Phuket
PHUKET: Disabled Sailing Thailand, a not-for-profit sailing programme that supports and promotes accessibility to sailing for people with disabilities, is seeking support in bringing four of the S\V14 boats – sailing boats designed specifically for use by people with disabilities – to Phuket.
The forgotten women living in the time of Buddha part 4: Queen Khema
The forgotten women living in the time of Buddha part 4: Queen Khema
Queen Khema’s exact royal status is somewhat hazy in ancient Buddhist records. Some Southeast Asian records imply that she may have been of royal birth. Other sources sometimes describe her as a queen. And there are other re­cords which document her as a consort.
Phuket Poll: The cost of living in paradise
Phuket Poll: The cost of living in paradise
PHUKET: The Phuket News has been asked to conduct a poll asking tourists and local residents about their opinions on the sustainability of tourism in Phuket for a school research paper.
PM Prayut’s formal Phuket visit itinerary revealed
PM Prayut’s formal Phuket visit itinerary revealed
PHUKET: The full itinerary for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s visit to Phuket tomorrow (July 8) has been revealed to the public.
Inflation falls for third month
Inflation falls for third month
BANGKOK: Inflation in the first half of this year was reported at 0.92%, while inflation in June was reported at 0.87% due to continually falling oil prices, reports the state news agency NNT.
Eco Blueprints: Zeavola Resort GM pens environmental e-book
Eco Blueprints: Zeavola Resort GM pens environmental e-book
Walking through Zeavola on Koh Phi Phi, barefoot as encouraged, you’ll see an almost zero impact resort in total harmony with the nature and community that surrounds it.