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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Water from the sky! Grandma’s druggie discovery? Catching tourist scammers! || June 18
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Water from the sky! Grandma’s druggie discovery? Catching tourist scammers! || June 18
PHUKET XTRA - June 18 Jealous ex car fire? |:| RAIN RAIN RAIN |:| BKK tourist scammers rounded-up |:| Abandoned suitcase with drugs |:| More immigration officers! |:| Portuguese Man O’ War are back! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Storm damage mounts as winds blast Phuket
Storm damage mounts as winds blast Phuket
PHUKET: Phuket was battered by another day of heavy rain and strong winds gusting up to 45km/h today (June 18), with damage reports starting to come in from all areas of the island.
Weather warning for Phuket still in effect
Weather warning for Phuket still in effect
PHUKET: The weather warning for Phuket is still in effect following the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issuing a warning on Saturday his morning cautioning any persons in or near the sea to beware strong wind and waves over the Andaman Sea.
Storm-struck Jungceylon reopens after all-night repairs
Storm-struck Jungceylon reopens after all-night repairs
PHUKET: Staff at the Jungceylon shopping mall in Patong have confirmed that the sail shade covers and support pylons damaged by the strong gusts of wind yesterday (June 17) have been removed and that that no people were injured in the incident.
Phuket taxi driver dodges ‘flee the scene’, drunk driving charges
Phuket taxi driver dodges ‘flee the scene’, drunk driving charges
PHUKET: The Phuket taxi driver whose Toyota Forturner went off-road in a single-vehicle accident in the early hours of June 4 will not be charged for fleeing the scene of an accident and will not be charged for drunk driving.
Large house, Golf View
Large house, Golf View
7 bedrooms, private pool, quiet area with golf view back yard, 10 min to all Shopping Mall, 10-15 min to all International School. Rental will be on consider case by case.
Laguna Phuket holds anti-bribery, anti-corruption training
Laguna Phuket holds anti-bribery, anti-corruption training
PHUKET: Laguna Resorts & Hotels (LRH) last Thursday (June 14) held an Anti-Bribery and Corruption Training at the Angsana Laguna Phuket that saw 270 LRH executives together with Laguna Phuket associates taking part.
Lifeguards warn of Portuguese man-o-war at Phuket beaches
Lifeguards warn of Portuguese man-o-war at Phuket beaches
PHUKET: The Phuket Lifeguards Service has today issued a warning for beachgoers after Portuguese man-o-war have been found at three of Phuket’s west coast beaches.
All close in PPL after week three
All close in PPL after week three
POOL: The third round of Patong Pool League (PPL), sponsored by Thailand Pool Tables, Genius 2 Garden and Restaurant and Tualek Whisky was played last Thursday (June 14) with Caddy Shack keeping their one-point lead at the top of the league table.
Mexico stun Germany as Brazil are held at World Cup
Mexico stun Germany as Brazil are held at World Cup
WORLD CUP: Mexico stunned World Cup holders Germany yesterday (June 17), inflicting a 1-0 defeat that throws the Germans’ title defence into disarray as Neymar’s Brazil stuttered to a draw against Switzerland.
Grand Palace touts nabbed
Grand Palace touts nabbed
BANGKOK: Almost 90 people have been rounded up in a joint operation to restore law and order around the Grand Palace following complaints about foreign visitors being pressured to purchase services they do not require.
Doi Suthep activists vow protest
Doi Suthep activists vow protest
CHIANG MAI: An activist network in Chiang Mai called on judicial members to move out of the controversial housing estate at the foot of Doi Suthep within 10 days if they want to avoid a big protest.
Ferrari’s cruise in Canada
Ferrari’s cruise in Canada
FORMULA ONE: Sebastian Vettel’s lights-to-flag victory from pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix was a shot in the arm for Ferrari’s title ambitions, but for Mercedes boss Toto Wolff it sounded alarm bells.
Police hunt mature-age jealous ex, age 51, for suspected car arson
Police hunt mature-age jealous ex, age 51, for suspected car arson
PHUKET: Police are looking for a man suspected of setting on fire the car of his ex-partner of two years in an arson attack in the early hours of this morning (June 17).
Storm lashes Phuket
Storm lashes Phuket
PHUKET: Heavy rain and strong winds lashed Phuket overnight and continued this morning (June 17), bringing down trees and causing blackouts across the island.
All About Buddhism: Somewhere over the rainbow
All About Buddhism: Somewhere over the rainbow
Have you ever taken the time to ask yourself why it rains? It’s a question that many people answer very differently. In last month’s AAB, we spoke about suicide. But, in this month’s column we are going to talk about something that is quite the opposite… a place that I like to call “over the rainbow”.
Killer of wife, father-in-law in hospital shooting dies
Killer of wife, father-in-law in hospital shooting dies
NAKHON PATHOM: The man who killed his wife and father-in-law before shooting himself in Nakhon Pathom Hospital on Friday succumbed to serious injuries this morning (June 17), according to media reports.
Messi misery as Iceland hold Argentina, France down Australia
Messi misery as Iceland hold Argentina, France down Australia
FOOTBALL: Lionel Messi fluffed his World Cup lines yesterday (June 16), missing a penalty as Iceland held Argentina to a 1-1 draw after France benefited from the first use of the Video Assistant Referee system in tournament history to grind out a victory over Australia.
The ‘Cat Man’ of Aleppo
The ‘Cat Man’ of Aleppo
SYRIA: At an unlikely cat shelter in rebel-held northern Syria, Mohammed Alaa al-Jaleel gently holds a feline patient on her back as an ultrasound probe is rolled across her pregnant belly.
Government incapable of ending graft, says poll
Government incapable of ending graft, says poll
BANGKOK: Almost half of the Thai population think the government will be unable to solve the corruption problem that has plagued government offices and the monastic circle – and another third are unsure – because the problem is so deep-rooted in Thai society, Suan Dusit Poll suggested today (June 17).