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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Foreigner taps thief out! Drought on the horizon? Fishing rules blasted! || April 5
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Foreigner taps thief out! Drought on the horizon? Fishing rules blasted! || April 5
PHUKET XTRA - April 5 Foreigner taps thief out! Phuket Gov. warns of drought? Five charges dropped against construction magnate? Fishing community blasts new rules! Thailand, Cambodia border crossing opening up! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Frenchman arrested with porn featuring young Thai girls
Frenchman arrested with porn featuring young Thai girls
CHONBURI: Thai authorities accompanied by American FBI agents arrested Frenchman Rachid Abdel Kader, 64, in Pattaya today (Apr 5) for alleged possession of pornographic photos and videos of young Thai girls.
The 7th Phuket UNESCO International Jazz Day
The 7th Phuket UNESCO International Jazz Day
Visit Old Town Phuket and enjoy Modern Jazz on International Jazz Day April 30th: The cream of Phuket’s jazz players and exciting artists from the Americas, Europe, East Asia, and beyond play from 7.00 PM. Sponsored by Phuket Municipality, Southeast Asia’s largest Jazz Day event is great fun. Free admittance and seating. Chana Chareon Rd., opposite Music Matter Jazz Club.
Cyber risk key challenge for ‘Smart Cities’ like Phuket, says proptech report
Cyber risk key challenge for ‘Smart Cities’ like Phuket, says proptech report
PHUKET: While Thailand rolls forward with its “Phuket Smart City” project, such “smart cities” in Asia-Pacific must be ready for the cyber security risks that accompany the growing adoption of tech-enabled real estate and infrastructure, notes a new report, “Clicks and Mortar: The Growing Influence of Proptech”.
Thailand’s women eye World Cup berth
Thailand’s women eye World Cup berth
FOOTBALL: Thailand are one of the favourites to win a World Cup berth at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup that kicks off tomorrow (Apr 6) in Jordan.
Phuket Gov warns of possibility of drought
Phuket Gov warns of possibility of drought
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Norraphat Plodthong has instructed local government agencies to be prepared for drought prevention as Phuket heads into the hot season, with little rain forecast until the rainy season begins.
New contractor sought to complete new Phuket Provincial Hall
New contractor sought to complete new Phuket Provincial Hall
PHUKET: The Phuket Public Relations Department have confirmed that new contractors are being sought to complete construction of the new Provincial Hall following the cancellation of the contract with the original contractors.
Premchai decision met with fierce criticism
Premchai decision met with fierce criticism
BANGKOK: The public prosecutor’s decision to drop five charges against construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta has been met with fierce criticism.
Bangladesh to start relocating Rohingya to desolate island in June
Bangladesh to start relocating Rohingya to desolate island in June
BANGLADESH: Bangladesh will begin relocating around 100,000 Rohingya refugees to a desolate island off its southern coast in June, a senior official said yesterday (Apr 4), despite warnings the site is prone to violent weather.
Booze spigot tightened for a safer Songkran
Booze spigot tightened for a safer Songkran
NATIONWIDE: More public areas will be off-limits to people consuming alcohol during next week’s Songkran festival in an attempt to reduce road accidents during one of the most congested times of the year.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Medicinal marijuana research? Tourist drowns, still no lifeguards? Schools funding insurgents? || April 4
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Medicinal marijuana research? Tourist drowns, still no lifeguards? Schools funding insurgents? || April 4
PHUKET XTRA - April 4 Amid lifegaurd fiasco, tourist drowns! Medicinal marijuana research in Thailand? Military: school funds going to insurgents! MORE theft of the poor! Phuket Smart Bus finally gets rolling! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Premchai, three accomplices to face hunting indictments
Premchai, three accomplices to face hunting indictments
RATCHABURI: Prosecutors have decided to press six charges against Premchai Karnasuta but dropped one count, indicating there is no proof the construction magnate pulled the trigger on the wild animals killed in Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary.
Foreign MMA fighter forces Phuket thief to tap out
Foreign MMA fighter forces Phuket thief to tap out
PHUKET: Police are looking for an accomplice who hastily fled the scene of an attempted break-and-enter at a small resort in Chalong early on Monday morning after his friend was forced to tap out while being overpowered by a foreign MMA fighter staying at the resort.
106 sea turtle eggs found on Similan island beach north of Phuket
106 sea turtle eggs found on Similan island beach north of Phuket
PHUKET: Mu Koh Similan Similan National Park officials at Koh Si Island in Phang Nga last night (Apr 3) found 106 sea turtle eggs along a beach pathway to the island’s Nui Beach.
GET WET - XANA Songkran Festival
GET WET - XANA Songkran Festival
The biggest Songkran Water Festival in Bangtao beach, Phuket with Foam Party. Celebrate Songkran Festival, the funnest party ever, from noon to midnight at XANA Beach Club with line-up DJ's. Lots of fun activities, Foam party, Rain Shower on the Beach, special shows and our signature food & beverage available from 12.00pm onwards. http://www.xanabeachclub.com/event/get-wet-at-xana-songkran-festival-on-friday-13-april-2018/
AirAsia to launch direct Phuket-Penang flights
AirAsia to launch direct Phuket-Penang flights
PHUKET: Low-cost airline AirAsia will launch direct night flights between Phuket and Penang starting July 1, reports Malaysian state news agency Bernama.
Blue Horizon Group
Blue Horizon Group
Songkran Play Fun Fair
Songkran Play Fun Fair
Celebrate the Thai New Year 2018 at Impiana Resort Patong in style with memorable Thai night buffet dining under Thai temple fair theme. Our festive feast on Songkran will include traditional Thai dishes & specialties, chilled drinks and activities to make Impiana the perfect choice for Songkran celebrations in Phuket. Songkran Thai night in the Sala Bua beachfront restaurant: THB 750 nett per adult | THB 300 nett per child.
Phuket hosts solid waste management seminar
Phuket hosts solid waste management seminar
PHUKET: The Department of Environment Quality Promotion (DEQP) held a seminar in Phuket yesterday (Apr 3) to exchange knowledge on solid waste management.
Phuket Cricket Week all set for Songkran
Phuket Cricket Week all set for Songkran
CRICKET: Billed as Phuket Cricket Week, the International Cricket Council (ICC) award winning ACST 6s and Thalang 7s international cricket tournaments are again soon to grace the ACG with their unique balance of youth and experience, passion and flair, offering spectators a wonderful opportunity to enjoy one of the best sporting and social events Phuket has to offer.