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Caddy Shack extend PPL lead to three points
Caddy Shack extend PPL lead to three points
POOL: The fifth round of Patong Pool League (PPL), sponsored by Thailand Pool Tables, Genius 2 Garden and Restaurant and Tualek Whisky, was played last Thursday (June 28) with Caddy Shack extending their lead at the top of the table to three points.
Writers Night at The Boathouse Phuket
Writers Night at The Boathouse Phuket
A romantic evening of food (canapés), drink and creativity at The Boathouse, Kata Beach. Two famous local authors and artists presenting excerpts from their most recent works. Doctor Patrick Campbell retired acclaimed academic and author now retired in Phuket reading excerpts from his recent scurrilous semi-autobiographical book "Phuket Days" Bangkok-based former Creative Director, Rolling Stone and Playboy columnist and New York nightclub owner Alan Platt presenting his new book "Foreign Fool" recording his hilarious mis-adventures around the globe. Please contact us at +66 76 330 015-7 , +66 76 363200 Fax: +66 76 330 561 Email: info@boathouse-phuket.com
TAT forecasts 40mn tourists next year
TAT forecasts 40mn tourists next year
BANGKOK: Thailand’s tourism industry is expected to expand through next year, with at least 10% growth in revenue from this year, fetching B3.4 trillion.
Belgium strike back to beat Japan in World Cup epic
Belgium strike back to beat Japan in World Cup epic
WORLD CUP: Belgium produced one of the great World Cup comebacks this morning to beat Japan 3-2 and set up an attractive-looking quarter-final clash against Brazil.
AirAsia Phuket-Penang direct flights begin
AirAsia Phuket-Penang direct flights begin
PHUKET: AirAsia has launched direct its daily flights between Phuket and Penang to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia and promote tourism between the two islands.
Massive fines considered for new doctors
Massive fines considered for new doctors
BANGKOK: New doctors could be fined millions of baht from next year if they fail to undergo a mandatory three-year internship upon graduating from a state-run university – which is subsidised by the government – according to the Public Health Ministry.
Thai cave rescue: How it unfolded
Thai cave rescue: How it unfolded
CHIANG RAI: After nine days trapped in a flooded Thai cave 12 boys and their football coach have been found alive in a miraculous rescue.
Tham Luang children found safe!
Tham Luang children found safe!
CHIANG RAI: Officials in Chiang Rai have confirmed they have been informed by rescue teams that all 12 school children and their coach have been found safe in Tham Luang Cave.
Entries for 2018 Multihull Solutions Regatta flowing in
Entries for 2018 Multihull Solutions Regatta flowing in
SAILING: Entries for the 2018 Multihull Solutions Regatta (MSR) are flowing in says Phuket Yacht Club Commodore, Scott Duncanson.
Slippery road blamed for Phuket underpass crash
Slippery road blamed for Phuket underpass crash
PHUKET: The driver of a concrete mixer lorry that crashed in the Darasamut Underpass this afternoon has blamed the accident on a slippery road.
Kendrick Lamar vows no complacency after Pulitzer
Kendrick Lamar vows no complacency after Pulitzer
Kendrick Lamar has vowed to resist complacency and stay creative after he became the first rapper to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music.
Rescuers brave narrow passage in search for missing 13
Rescuers brave narrow passage in search for missing 13
CHIANG RAI: Rescuers in the flooded Tham Luang cave were today (July 2) trying to penetrate a very narrow passage to “Pattaya Beach”, an area of higher ground where the 13 missing people may be sheltering.
‘Phuket on heroin high alert,’ says Vice Governor
‘Phuket on heroin high alert,’ says Vice Governor
PHUKET: According to a report by the National News Bureau of Thailand (NNT) yesterday, Phuket is now on high alert against the spread of heroin following a spate of heroin-related arrests.
Phuket dog shelter gifted Miss Grand beauty visit, Soi Dog leads donations
Phuket dog shelter gifted Miss Grand beauty visit, Soi Dog leads donations
PHUKET: The Miss Grand Thailand 2018 contestants from 77 provinces across the country were at the Baan Khanun Homeless Dog Shelter in Thalang yesterday (July 1) to take part in activities that also saw more than B1 million donated to help improve conditions at the facility.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Chalong factory fire! Pregnant wife shoots hubby cop! Day 9 in cave search! || July 2
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Chalong factory fire! Pregnant wife shoots hubby cop! Day 9 in cave search! || July 2
PHUKET XTRA - July 2 Phuket factory fire investigation begins |:| Pregnant wife shoots cop husband dead |:| 152 arrested in street racing crackdown |:| Day 9 in cave search for football team |:| DSI honours local Phuketians Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
World Cup penalty drama as Russia set up Croatia quarter-final
World Cup penalty drama as Russia set up Croatia quarter-final
WORLD CUP: Goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev was the hero as Russia beat 2010 winners Spain on penalties to set up a World Cup quarter-final against Croatia, who survived their own spot-kick drama yesterday (July 1).
Hyundai Veloster TURBO
Hyundai Veloster TURBO
Hyundai Veloster Turbo 39,000 km, Price from new 1,749,000THB, full service book, 4 original rims with tires, all options. Now just 850,000THB.
Phang Nga police officer shot dead by pregnant wife
Phang Nga police officer shot dead by pregnant wife
PHUKET: A police officer was shot to death by his nine-month pregnant wife in Takua Pa district of Phuket’s neighbouring Phang Nga province yesterday morning (July 2), according to media reports. The woman claimed she acted in self-defence.
No place like home: Red Bull’s Versappen wins at Red Bull Ring
No place like home: Red Bull’s Versappen wins at Red Bull Ring
FORMULA ONE: Max Verstappen has scored an unlikely victory at his Red Bull Racing team’s home race after a tense race of extreme attrition cost Mercedes its first double retirement since 2016.
Police hunt for notorious French gangster after brazen helicopter jailbreak
Police hunt for notorious French gangster after brazen helicopter jailbreak
FRANCE: French police across the country have launched a massive manhunt for a notorious gangster who said his life of crime was inspired by Hollywood films like “Scarface”, after he pulled off a spectacular jailbreak yesterday (July 1), fleeing his prison aboard a hijacked helicopter in a commando-style operation.