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Phuket Governor orders monkey warning signs for tourists
Phuket Governor orders monkey warning signs for tourists
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Norraphat Plodthong this morning (May 31) ordered the local environment chief to expedite the installation of warning signs at key areas to warn to tourists to interact with troupes of wild monkeys appropriately.
Anti-Kremlin journalist back from the dead as Ukraine admits set-up
Anti-Kremlin journalist back from the dead as Ukraine admits set-up
UKRAINE: Ukraine sought to justify faking the death of an anti-Kremlin journalist who appeared alive and well at a press conference in Kiev less than 24 hours after he was “murdered”, citing an alleged Russian plot to kill him.
Man denies cruelty in leaving animals in tied sacks
Man denies cruelty in leaving animals in tied sacks
SAMUT PRAKAN: A man has admitted responsibility for the 12 dogs and two cats found suffering inside closed fertiliser sacks, however, he has denied being cruel to them, saying he had intended to place them in an animal welfare centre but it was closed.
Japan hunt killed 122 pregnant minke whales
Japan hunt killed 122 pregnant minke whales
JAPAN: Japan killed 122 pregnant minke whales during a highly controversial annual whaling expedition that Tokyo defends as scientific research but conservationists call “gruesome and unnecessary”.
Phuket state-run dog shelter gifted B208k donation
Phuket state-run dog shelter gifted B208k donation
PHUKET: Phuket Red Cross President Sudawan Plodthong handed a mock copy of the donation cheque to her husband, Phuket Governor Norraphat Plodthong, at ceremony at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday morning (May 30)
 
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15% management fees only
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Phuket bus driver dies while repairing faulty brakes
Phuket bus driver dies while repairing faulty brakes
PHUKET: A bus driver died yesterday afternoon when his head was crushed under his vehicle as he carried out repairs on faulty brakes.
Phuket Real Estate Association Charity Golf Tournament 2018
Phuket Real Estate Association Charity Golf Tournament 2018
GOLF: The Phuket Real Estate Association’s annual Charity Golf Tournament for 2018 will take place at Laguna Golf Phuket on Saturday June 23 and is open to all.
Ex-monk contrite behind bars
Ex-monk contrite behind bars
BANGKOK: The former Phra Buddha Isara has vowed not to seek bail until “satisfactory progress” has been made in dealing with those involved in the temple fund embezzlement scandal.
Overnight stays banned on Similan from October
Overnight stays banned on Similan from October
PHUKET: Tourists will be banned from overnight stays on the pristine Similan Island in the Moo Koh Similan National Park in Phang Nga province to protect marine resources.
Touring Jolly Wallabies in clean sweep against Phuket teams
Touring Jolly Wallabies in clean sweep against Phuket teams
CRICKET: On their maiden visit to Phuket, the Jolly Wallabies – a touring side comprising of players from Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia – defeated the Phuket Cricket Group (PCG) XI and the Patong Cricket Club (PCC) in back-to-back matches over last weekend at the Alan Cooke Ground in Thalang.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Colourful cop! Support after the blaze! Cats, dogs dumped! || May 30
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Colourful cop! Support after the blaze! Cats, dogs dumped! || May 30
PHUKET XTRA - May 30 Live cats, dogs found DUMPED |:| Colourful costumes for traffic cop |:| Teen injured in motorbike crash |:| Supporting displaced market vendors |:| King revokes monks' ranks Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Living dogs, cats found dumped in tied sacks
Living dogs, cats found dumped in tied sacks
SAMUT PRAKAN: Twelve live dogs and two cats were found stuffed in fertiliser sacks on the back of a parked pickup truck in Muang district of Samut Prakan in the early hours of today (May 30).
Let monkeys stay on Phuket Town hill, local residents vote
Let monkeys stay on Phuket Town hill, local residents vote
PHUKET: Residents in Phuket Town have voted to allow the wild monkeys to stay on Rang Hill, overlooking the town. The vote came at a public-feedback meeting held on Monday (May 28) asking residents what to do with the troupes of wild monkeys in their respective areas.
MISUMMER-ABBA PARTY
MISUMMER-ABBA PARTY
On Friday the 22 nd of June we are serving up our large Swedish Smorgasbord again! This year we are combining this Midsummer celebrations with a Tribute to the awesome ABBA band. The buffet is served at 7 pm and the Two chefs house band will start the show Around 8;30 pm. The all you can eat-buffet is ONLY 795 B (395 B for children) For more information or reservations please contact us at: katacenter@twochefs.com or 076-330065
Build it and they will come: How Thailand’s great infrastructure leap is reshaping tourism
Build it and they will come: How Thailand’s great infrastructure leap is reshaping tourism
PHUKET: Thailand’s great push forward on mega-transportation projects is seeing strong dividends being paid in its tourism industry, reports Bill Barnett, founder and Managing Director of hotel industry expert consultancy C9 Hotelworks.
Phuket market fire vendors plea for support
Phuket market fire vendors plea for support
PHUKET: Vendors at the Chatuchak Market in Phuket Town whose stalls were destroyed by fire late Sunday night are calling for people to support them by turning up at an interim market set up at the market site this weekend.
Historic weekend for Phuket International Rugby 10s
Historic weekend for Phuket International Rugby 10s
RUGBY: Thanyapura Sports Club once again was the perfect venue for the 2018 20th anniversary Aussie Bar Phuket International Rugby 10s last weekend, and it was a historic weekend for the event with local Phuket teams picking up not only the Open Tournament Cup but also the Plate in the same competition and the Plate in the vets tournament.
‘Dino’ traffic cop wins hearts of parents, pupils
‘Dino’ traffic cop wins hearts of parents, pupils
NAKHON NAYOK: A police officer directing traffic outside a school in Nakhon Nayok has impressed pupils – along with their parents and passing motorists – with his creative costumes.
Police add three accomplices to monk hunt
Police add three accomplices to monk hunt
BANGKOK: Police are hunting two Thais and one Lao national who are believed to have helped two senior monks flee as they were being sought in connection with a temple fund embezzlement scandal.