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Record-breaker Marta representing women after firing Brazil into World Cup knockouts
Record-breaker Marta representing women after firing Brazil into World Cup knockouts
FOOTBALL: Marta said she was representing women in football after becoming the leading scorer in the history of the men’s and women’s World Cups on Tuesday (June 18) by firing home the penalty that downed Italy and secured Brazil’s place in the last 16 of this year’s tournament in France.
Master water plan given green light
Master water plan given green light
BANGKOK: The cabinet has given the go-ahead for a 20-year master plan for water management, aimed at solving Thailand’s chronic drought, flood and wastewater problems.
With ‘Libra’, Facebook takes on the world of cryptocurrency
With ‘Libra’, Facebook takes on the world of cryptocurrency
UNITED STATES: Facebook unveiled plans Tuesday (June 18) for a new global cryptocurrency called Libra, pledging to bring a stable virtual money that lives on smartphones and brings the “unbanked” billions into the financial system.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Zoo inspected? Pregnant wife pushed off cliff! A motosai database? || June 18
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Zoo inspected? Pregnant wife pushed off cliff! A motosai database? || June 18
PHUKET XTRA - June 18 Officials: No animal cruelty at Phuket Zoo |:| Military school owner arrested |:| Husband pushed pregnant wife off cliff? |:| BKK to create motosai database? |:| Taxi driver’s fatal crash Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Power outages to hit Chalong Pier, east coast islands
Power outages to hit Chalong Pier, east coast islands
PHUKET: A scheduled power outage will affect Sunrise Rd, from the Chalong Circle to Chalong Pier, tomorrow (June 19), while a separate scheduled blackout will affect islands off Phuket’s east coast, the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced.
Phuket airport taxi driver questioned after collision kills motorbike rider
Phuket airport taxi driver questioned after collision kills motorbike rider
PHUKET: A Phuket taxi driver is being questioned by Thalang Police after a motorbike rider died after hitting the left side of the taxi while passing through a busy intersection on Thepkrasattri Rd last night (June 17)
Mains water supply outage in Kamala
Mains water supply outage in Kamala
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has announced that the mains water supply will be shut off in parts of Kamala Tomorrow (June 19).
Chinese man arrested for pushing pregnant wife off cliff
Chinese man arrested for pushing pregnant wife off cliff
UBON RATCHATHANI: A Chinese man, 33, was arrested for allegedly trying to kill his three-months pregnant Chinese wife by pushing her off a famous cliff, Pha Team, in Kong Chiam district on June 9.
Postman crushed under cement truck
Postman crushed under cement truck
PHUKET: A postman has died after driving his motorbike in front of a slow moving cement truck in Thalang yesterday afternoon (June 17).
JOHN LYNN IN PHUKET
JOHN LYNN IN PHUKET
Do not miss JOHN LYNN (Ireland) with special guest KAVIN JAY (Malaysia) and host SAM SEE (Singapore) at Phuket Marriott Resort and Spa, Merlin Beach on Monday, 15th July. Tickets are on sale now for 350 THB (early bird), 650 THB (show only), 950 THB (burger, two selected beverages & show), 1200 THB (hotel buffet & show), or 1450 THB for VIP tickets, which include free-flow drinks from 7-10 PM and meet & greet with the comedians. Tickets are available for purchase at: www.phuketticketmaster.com
Somchai Khunplome, ‘Godfather of Chon Buri’, dies at 82
Somchai Khunplome, ‘Godfather of Chon Buri’, dies at 82
CHON BURI: Somchai Khunplome, aka Kamnan Poh and “Godfather of Chon Buri”, died of cancer at a hospital in Muang district early Monday morning (June 17). He was 82.
Phuket’s new condo supply nears seven-year peak
Phuket’s new condo supply nears seven-year peak
PHUKET: New condo supply launched in Phuket this year will be the highest since 2012 with more than 6,200 units, driven by the booming tourism industry and investment from the public and private sector, according to property consultancy Colliers International Thailand.
No animal cruelty at Phuket Zoo, say officials
No animal cruelty at Phuket Zoo, say officials
PHUKET: Phuket wildlife officials have declared that Phuket Zoo has been cleared of any allegations of animal cruelty following an inspection of the aged tourism attraction today (June 17).
Russian man collapses, dies next to Patong Police Station
Russian man collapses, dies next to Patong Police Station
PHUKET: Police suspect that a Russian man who was found dead in front of the police officers’ accommodation building at Patong Police Station yesterday morning (June 16) died from going into shock from alcohol poisoning.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fatal Taxi gang fight! Big C bomber caught? Toon runs for millions!|| June 17
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fatal Taxi gang fight! Big C bomber caught? Toon runs for millions!|| June 17
PHUKET XTRA - June 17 Big C ’bomber’ caught? |:| Fatal moto-taxi brawl |:| Hospital prices to become public |:| Body found floating off Phuket |:| Toon raises B56Mn in run! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Sea turtle found dead on Bang Tao Beach
Sea turtle found dead on Bang Tao Beach
PHUKET: A dead sea turtle was found washed up on Bang Tao Beach early this morning.
[VIDEO] Laguna Phuket Marathon 2019! || Run Thailand
[VIDEO] Laguna Phuket Marathon 2019! || Run Thailand
Over 13,000 runners from all over the world descended upon the 14th Laguna Phuket Marathon! From celebrities to professional athletes and casual runners, the Laguna Phuket Marathon is truly the premier destination running event in Asia and only keeps getting better every year!
Two Myanmar men in critical condition after rear-ending a bus
Two Myanmar men in critical condition after rear-ending a bus
PHUKET: Two men from Myanmar are in critical condition after their motorbike hit the back of a bus at high speed in Thalang yesterday morning (June 16).
Theatrix group at peak performance with The 39 Steps
Theatrix group at peak performance with The 39 Steps
Mention ‘am-dram’ – or ‘ama­teur dramatics’ – and it’s not unusual to see people recoil, haunted by memo­ries of second-rate panto­mimes by inflated directors in need of a gentle reminder that they’re in a cold village hall in rural England, not the wings of a West End theatre.
Two men caught with 2,000 meth pills in Phuket Town
Two men caught with 2,000 meth pills in Phuket Town
PHUKET: A team of officers from the Phuket Provincial Police caught two men in possession of more than 2,000 methamphetamine pills (ya bah) in Phuket Town on Thursday (June 13).