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Fire ravages workers’ camp in Chalong
Fire ravages workers’ camp in Chalong
PHUKET: A fire broke out at a workers' camp in Soi Ruamjai Uthit, in Moo 10, Chalong, early yesterday morning (Jan 18), causing extensive damage worth hundreds of thousands of baht.  
Phuket strengthens dugong conservation efforts
Phuket strengthens dugong conservation efforts
PHUKET: The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) this week convened a special meeting at Tha La Beach in Pa Khlok to discuss measures to protect dugongs and seagrass habitats in Phuket.
Notice of Meeting
Re: Invitation of Ordinary Meeting No.1/2025 To: All shareholders of Lactastic Milk Co., Ltd. Whereas the Board of Directors of Lactastic Milk Co., Ltd ("the Company") have resolved to convene its annual Ordinary Meeting No.1/2025 on 27 January 2025 at 11:00am at Ban Suan Khun Chan, Soy Yod Sanae2, 17/18, M.10, Chalong Muang Phuket 83130, and the shareholders of the Company are hereby invited to attend this Meeting to deliberate on the matters outlined in the agenda which has been sent by certified mail to all shareholders.
Spaniard’s death hits elephant camps
Spaniard’s death hits elephant camps
BANGKOK: Elephant camps are one of the most popular destinations among tourists and have played a significant role in the country’s tourism industry.
Whannell finds the humanity in the ‘Wolf Man’
Whannell finds the humanity in the ‘Wolf Man’
The modern-day cinematic journey into the Universal Monsterverse has been a rocky one. The Tom Cruise-led ‘The Mummy’ became one of the most unfairly maligned films in Hollywood history while films like ‘Dracula Untold’ barely raised a blip on the radar.
Koh Kaew bar shooter still behind bars, say police
Koh Kaew bar shooter still behind bars, say police
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police Commander Pol Maj Gen Sinlert Sukhum has confirmed to The Phuket News that the man who shot a 44-year-woman point blank in the face, killing her instantly, at a popular bar in Koh Kaew last month remains behind bars.
TAT to adjust target for Asian visitors
TAT to adjust target for Asian visitors
BANGKOK: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is preparing to adjust the target for Asian visitors this year, seeking potential markets to offset weaker Chinese arrivals.
Ex-Lands Dept boss embroiled in Alpine land deeds case
Ex-Lands Dept boss embroiled in Alpine land deeds case
BANGKOK: Chada Thaised, a senior Bhumjaithai Party member, signed an order to have Alpine land title deeds nullified shortly before leaving office as deputy interior minister, Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed.
Thai man found dead in Patong dormitory, cause unknown
Thai man found dead in Patong dormitory, cause unknown
PHUKET: Patong Police are investigating the death of a Thai man whose body was found in his dormitory room in Patong.
Disaster-response exercise hailed a success
Disaster-response exercise hailed a success
PHUKET: A comprehensive Command Post Exercise (CPX) conducted by Phuket officials this week to strengthen disaster preparedness and response coordination has been praised a success.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Security bolstered for EDC festival, Arrest in Phuket Town over crimes against youth|| Jan 17
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Security bolstered for EDC festival, Arrest in Phuket Town over crimes against youth|| Jan 17
PHUKET XTRA - January 17 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket honours good teachers for ‘Wai Khru Day’
Phuket honours good teachers for ‘Wai Khru Day’
PHUKET: Phuket officials marked the 69th Teachers' Day (Wai Khru Day) with an event at Phuket Wittayalai School yesterday (Jan 16) to honour educators whose dedication shapes the future of Thai education.
Easy E-Receipt tax-deduction scheme begins
Easy E-Receipt tax-deduction scheme begins
BANGKOK: The Easy E-Receipt programme, under which the value of eligible purchases up to B50,000 can be deducted against personal income tax, began on Thursday (Jan 16) and will last until Feb 28.
Shots fired over truck blocking alley
Shots fired over truck blocking alley
PHUKET: Police are searching for a man wanted for firing his handgun into the air in a fit of anger after a truck blocked his car from passing down a small street in Ratsada last night (Jan 16).
Liverpool bid to end title wobble, troubled Spurs face Everton battle
Liverpool bid to end title wobble, troubled Spurs face Everton battle
FOOTBALL: Premier League leaders Liverpool must end their recent wobble to keep the chasing pack at bay this weekend.
Essay Writing Help Services Worth Students’ Attention in 2025
Essay Writing Help Services Worth Students’ Attention in 2025
The academic landscape is changing in 2025. Students increasingly employ digital tools and services to boost their essay-writing skills. All these demands for quick, easy-to-use, and reliable support in text creation gave birth to so many platforms and apps aimed at helping a writer. This article discusses some useful tools and services that deserve attention.
Phuket police bolster traffic, security measures for EDC
Phuket police bolster traffic, security measures for EDC
PHUKET: Cherng Talay Police have confirmed that more than 250 police officers, supported by an additional 300 security personnel from the event organisers, will be deployed for the EDC Thailand 2025 event in Cherng Talay.
Trump readies for triumphant inauguration
Trump readies for triumphant inauguration
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump will complete an extraordinary comeback on Monday (Jan 20) when he is inaugurated for a second term as US president, apparently stronger and more unpredictable than ever.
Thai kids third worst for regional obesity
Thai kids third worst for regional obesity
BANGKOK: Thailand ranks third worst in ASEAN in terms of child obesity, with 84.1% of children aged six to 14 years regularly consuming salty snacks, a new study has revealed.
Man arrested in Phuket for serial sex abuse of young boys
Man arrested in Phuket for serial sex abuse of young boys
PHUKET: Phuket authorities have successfully apprehended a 43-year-old man accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy, recording the acts and distributing the footage online.