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Police cave in to transport drivers’ parking demands
Police cave in to transport drivers’ parking demands
PHUKET: Following a slew of complaints from local residents about tuk-tuks, taxis and other transport vehicles commandeering public spaces in Phuket Town, Phuket City Traffic Police have clarified that new ‘transport vehicles only’ zones have been set up to allow easier access to popular areas.
Patong gets the Phuket Carnival started
Patong gets the Phuket Carnival started
PHUKET: The annual Phuket Carnival to mark the start of the tourism high season began in Patong last night (Nov 1) with the colourful parade throughout Phuket’s busiest tourism town.
Army denies graft in helicopter purchases
Army denies graft in helicopter purchases
BANGKOK: Activist Srisuwan Janya has insisted he will petition the Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) today (Nov 2) to investigate the Royal Thai Army’s procurement of Italian-made helicopters at prices he believes were inflated.
Phuket Red Cross Fair returns
Phuket Red Cross Fair returns
PHUKET: The popular Phuket Red Cross Fair will return to Saphan Hin this year, after being called off quietly by provincial officials last year and replaced by a ‘Phuket Brand Phuket Best Festival’ instead.
The 3rd Living in Phuket Exhibition
The 3rd Living in Phuket Exhibition
UFE Phuket, Trocadelyo Group and Bangkok Hospital are organising the third “Living in Phuket” exhibition on December 1st, 2018, to help Phuket’s expats connect with the services that will make their life on the island easier. The event takes place in the king Carl Gustaf conference room of the Bangkok International Hospital in Phuket (1st floor), AND IT’S ABSOLUTELY FREE.
Custom superyacht builder Oceanco joins Phuket’s KRSR
Custom superyacht builder Oceanco joins Phuket’s KRSR
PHUKET: Privately owned custom superyacht builder Oceanco has joined the Kata Rocks Superyacht Rendezvous (KRSR ). Ocenco builds full displacement yachts in 80metres long, or longer. Since its inception in 1987, Oceanco has built 29 custom superyachts up to 110m in length. Several 100m-plus yachts are currently under construction.
Minister mulls taxi fare hike proposal
Minister mulls taxi fare hike proposal
BANGKOK: Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith is demanding officials study further an 8% taxi fare hike before he approves the proposal.
Speeding wipeout Phuket taxi driver named, charge confirmed
Speeding wipeout Phuket taxi driver named, charge confirmed
PHUKET: Police have named the speeding Phuket taxi driver who wiped out six vehicles and killed a motorbike rider on Tuesday morning (Oct 30) and confirmed the charges against him.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fighters find selves prostitution site! Video game junkies? Slow loris tout caught! || Nov. 1
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fighters find selves prostitution site! Video game junkies? Slow loris tout caught! || Nov. 1
PHUKET XTRA - November 1 Fighters find selves on gay prostitute site |:| Video game addiction up 400%? |:| Slow loris tout arrested |:| No recreational marijuana, only medicinal |:| Fatal crash as taxi hits many Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Phuket police arrest gun-toting shop robbers
Phuket police arrest gun-toting shop robbers
PHUKET: It has been confirmed today (Nov 1) that two men wanted for an armed robbery of a small neighbourhood shop in Chalong on Oct 23 were apprehended by police yesterday (Oct 31).
Cruzeiro Futsal League kicks off
Cruzeiro Futsal League kicks off
FUTSAL: Last Saturday (Oct 27) saw the start of a six-week futsal league hosted by Cruzeiro Soccer School at British International School, Phuket, with around 65 players aged between 8 and 14 joining in the league.
Phuket raids net three suspects, more than 8,000 meth pills
Phuket raids net three suspects, more than 8,000 meth pills
PHUKET: Police have arrested three drug suspects in Sakoo subdistrict, south of Phuket International Airport, after a series of tip-offs led them to raid two different houses in the area.
Amari Phuket organises the first Green and Natural Market
Amari Phuket organises the first Green and Natural Market
Amari Phuket’s management were proud to open the first Green and Natural Market, organised at the beachfront area of Rim Talay Restaurant.
Nai Yang blackout scheduled
Nai Yang blackout scheduled
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) Thalang Office has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in Nai Yang next Tuesday (Nov 6) as works are carried out on installing new high-voltage power cables.
Two injured in Phuket when motorbike hits dog
Two injured in Phuket when motorbike hits dog
PHUKET: A 24-year-old motorbike rider and his passenger were injured this morning when a dog ran in front of them while driving on Thepkasattri Rd in Thalang.
Phuket Carnival underway in Patong
Phuket Carnival underway in Patong
PHUKET: The annual Phuket Carnival to mark the start of the tourism high season began in Patong today (Nov 1) with a merit making and an alms-giving ceremony and Loma Park at 11am.
One ‘black box’ recovered from crashed Indonesia jet
One ‘black box’ recovered from crashed Indonesia jet
INDONESIA: One black box from the crashed Lion Air jet has been recovered, the head of Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee said today (Nov 1), which could be critical to establishing why the brand new plane fell out of the sky.
Shot Bar go second after White Hart’s white ball woes
Shot Bar go second after White Hart’s white ball woes
POOL: The headline game in Rawai Pool League’s Division A on Monday (Oct 29) was second placed White Hart, who visited third-placed Shot Bar.
Vichai’s son vows to continue family mission
Vichai’s son vows to continue family mission
BANGKOK: The youngest son of King Power’s owner, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, issued a heartfelt message of thanks late yesterday (Oct 31) for the cascade of condolences that followed his father’s death in a helicopter crash.
November 17th,2018.Let’s celebrate Baba Beach Club Phuket’s 1st Anniversary Party with a talented line-up of artists
November 17th,2018.Let’s celebrate Baba Beach Club Phuket’s 1st Anniversary Party with a talented line-up of artists
One year ago, the award-winning hotel Sri panwa's new baby was born in Natai beach, Phuket. As a Music Lovers hotel, we will celebrate the 1st Anniversary with your favorite DJs and our world class sound system: Funktion-One. Get excited for an elevated & vibrant experience. Line-up: 5-7pm Rung 7-9pm Lloyd 9-11pm Sunju Hargun 11pm ONWARDS Tim Roemer B2B Wan Issara. 6-7pm Free flow for ladies *Shuttle bus is available from 12pm until late* Facebook: www.facebook.com/BabaBeachClub Instagram: www.instagram.com/bababeachclub Website: www.bababeachclub.com Soundcloud: www.soundcloud.com/baba-beach-club