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Parinya provides the silver lining
Parinya provides the silver lining
ASIAN GAMES: The Thai track and field team ended their Asian Games campaign on a high note yesterday evening (Aug 30) when Parinya Chuaimaroeng claimed silver in the women’s triple jump event.
Crypto crime tipped to go through roof
Crypto crime tipped to go through roof
BANGKOK: Crimes involving cryptocurrencies are expected to increase in the near future as Thailand is still badly in need of personnel equipped with knowledge and modern technology to deal with cybercrime, a seminar was told yesterday (Aug 30).
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Phuket light rail to be completed by ‘about 2023’, says Vice Governor
Phuket light rail to be completed by ‘about 2023’, says Vice Governor
PHUKET: Construction of the Phuket light-rail project will start in 2020 and be completed by ‘about 2023’, Phuket Vice Governor Thawornwat Kongkaew told a meeting of officials yesterday (Aug 29).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Underpass speed cameras! E-tickets for marine parks? Alleged rapist caught! || August 30
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Underpass speed cameras! E-tickets for marine parks? Alleged rapist caught! || August 30
PHUKET XTRA - August 30 ’They’ told us where the speed cameras are! |:| E-tickets for marine parks |:| OFO ends bike share in Phuket |:| Alleged rapist of autistic girl caught |:| Thailand 10th most popular! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Phuket hospital apologises for leaving gauze in new mother during delivery
Phuket hospital apologises for leaving gauze in new mother during delivery
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Health Office (PPHO) today apologised and promised to pay compensation after a doctor at a government hospital left gauze inside a new mother after she had her child delivered by surgery at Thalang Hospital.
No evidence of Koh Tao rape, say police
No evidence of Koh Tao rape, say police
SURAT THANI: A police team from Bangkok say they have found no evidence or witnesses at this stage indicating a rape or drugging took place on Koh Tao as claimed by a British woman.
DJ SANDY RIVERA / KINGS OF TOMORROW at Level One @ Dream Beach Club
DJ SANDY RIVERA / KINGS OF TOMORROW at Level One @ Dream Beach Club
Join us for this intimate event featuring an exclusive dj set by one of the most highly regarded djs & producers of his generation. Sandy Rivera will be best known for the seminal classic ‘Finally’, a record that stands as one of the finest vocal house records ever made. Limited VIP tickets and packages available. For VIP Tickets & Reservations - 098 048 3500 or reservations@dreambeachclub.com
Maya Bay coming back to life, says marine expert
Maya Bay coming back to life, says marine expert
PHUKET: Coral reefs at Phi Phi Island’s Maya Bay are already coming back to life since closing the area to tourists on June 1, says marine biologist Dr Thon Thamrongnawasawat.
Phuket tour boat operators, crew offered free life-raft training
Phuket tour boat operators, crew offered free life-raft training
PHUKET: Local boat company Cholamark will hold a free training exercise at Chalong Pier this Saturday (Sept 1) to educate local captains and crews on how to safely launch and have passengers enter a life raft in case of emergency.
Live the dream Phuket
Live the dream Phuket
Police clampdown on underpass speeding nets 60, top flight hits 167km/h
Police clampdown on underpass speeding nets 60, top flight hits 167km/h
PHUKET: A record 60 drivers have been fined for speeding on the bypass road near the Darasamut Underpass, with one motorbike rider clocking a top speed of 167km/h.
Phuket airport to hold bomb simulation training drill
Phuket airport to hold bomb simulation training drill
PHUKET: The Phuket Public Relations Department have today announced that a Phuket International Airport Full Emergency Plan (Pemex) exercise will take place at the airport at 10pm tonight.
Thailand Yachting Symposium - Bangkok
Thailand Yachting Symposium - Bangkok
Ocean Property, organisers of the Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show, invite you to join the inaugural Thailand Yachting Symposium 16:00 - 18:00 at the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit Hotel Bangkok. The 2 hour conference will include panel sessions by speakers from the public and private sectors, with the aim to growing boating in Thailand. It is FREE to attend and followed by a networking cocktail party. Limited seats, register at www.oceanmarinapattayaboatshow.com/symposium.
HRH Sirivannavari Nariratana visits Phuket
HRH Sirivannavari Nariratana visits Phuket
PHUKET: Police have advised that Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana will arrive on the island today (Aug 30).
PBS #5
PBS #5
A small entry fee, THB 500 per person, that includes the first 3 drinks and a light buffet. Make sure to bring lots of business cards, as getting to know each other is what PBS is all about. 086 479 7471, www.facebook.com/events/262593664371287/
ofo put brakes on Phuket bike share
ofo put brakes on Phuket bike share
PHUKET: The company behind Phuket’s first bike share service, ofo Thailand, yesterday (Aug 30) announced that the service has come to an end.
Marriott International to host 7th Run to Give Charity Run
Marriott International to host 7th Run to Give Charity Run
CHARITY: Marriott International is bringing back the successful Run to Give Charity Run which will take place at Bangwad Dam in Kathu on September 23. Going into its seventh year, Run to Give raises funds for the Pun Fun Pun Yim Foundation and Maha Jakri Sirinthorn’s Children Development Project in remote locations.
‘Pencak silat’ experts pick up the Asian Games slack
‘Pencak silat’ experts pick up the Asian Games slack
ASIAN GAMES: Though gold medals remained elusive for the third day in a row, some impressive performances in pencak silat, judo, boxing and volleyball arenas were enough to lift the mood of the Thai contingent at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia yesterday (Aug 29).
The Nai Harn Phuket - Award for effective water management
The Nai Harn Phuket - Award for effective water management
The Nai Harn has received a Best Water Treatment Management award from Thailand’s Regional Environment office in Phuket.