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Manchester City host United in crisis derby
Manchester City host United in crisis derby
FOOTBALL: Manchester’s crisis-hit clubs face off in the Premier League when City host United tomorrow (Dec 15) while Newcastle boss Eddie Howe badly needs a win against Leicester at St James’ Park.
Senate committee visits Phuket to boost sustainable tourism, SME development
Senate committee visits Phuket to boost sustainable tourism, SME development
PHUKET: A delegation from the Senate Committee on Commerce and Industry visited Phuket yesterday (Dec 13) to review and discuss strategies for fostering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the province’s tourism sector.  
'Running at Wichit' event confirmed
'Running at Wichit' event confirmed
RUNNING: Organisers have confirmed the 17th edition of the hugely popular “Running at Wichit” event will take place on Sunday, Feb 2, 2025 and that registration is now open.
Industrial Estate Authority unveils plan to attract Chinese investment
Industrial Estate Authority unveils plan to attract Chinese investment
BANGKOK: The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) plans to draw more Chinese investors to Thailand via a new Thailand-China collaboration dubbed ‘Two Countries, Twin Parks’ that promotes investment and trade between the two nations.
Officials stumped over illegal beach chair sprawl
Officials stumped over illegal beach chair sprawl
PHUKET: Local officials have been stumped with what to do about a sprawl of beach chair operators that have taken more huge areas along Kata and Kata Noi beaches. At Kata Noi, the usually quiet beach just south of Kata main beach, now has beach chairs along the entire length of the sand.
Body of Thai man fleeing Malaysian police found in river
Body of Thai man fleeing Malaysian police found in river
NARATHIWAT - Rescuers found the body of a Thai citizen yesterday (Dec 13) three days after he jumped into the Golok River to escape arrest by Malaysian police while trying to enter the neighbouring country through an illegal route.
Thaksin says PM to lead new anti-drug task force
Thaksin says PM to lead new anti-drug task force
BANGKOK: The government will set up a special task force chaired by the prime minister in a bid to combat the scourge of illicit drugs.
Phuket’s Real Estate Trends this Christmas: From Condos to Villas
Phuket’s Real Estate Trends this Christmas: From Condos to Villas
Now the calendar's just one page Of course I am excited - from “Christmas Wrapping” by The Waitresses
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Man shoots mother-in-law in the face, Bangkok beggar arrested with B300K in cash || Dec 13
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Man shoots mother-in-law in the face, Bangkok beggar arrested with B300K in cash || Dec 13
PHUKET XTRA - December 13 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Bang Khu Underpass to close during nights
Bang Khu Underpass to close during nights
PHUKET: The Phuket Highways Office has announced that the Bang Khu Underpass in Koh Kaew will be closed for three consecutive nights, starting tonight (Dec 13).
Man shoots mother-in-law in face, surrenders to police
Man shoots mother-in-law in face, surrenders to police
PHUKET: A 27-year-old man shot his mother-in-law in the face at a popular bar and restaurant in Koh Kaew last night (Dec 12), then surrendered to police.
Tenant, landlord dispute over noise leads to shooting injury
Tenant, landlord dispute over noise leads to shooting injury
PHUKET: A disagreement over noise levels at a rental property escalated into a violent altercation, leaving both the landlord and the tenant injured after a gun went off during a struggle in Phuket Town yesterday (Dec 12).
Developers’ profits set to plunge
Developers’ profits set to plunge
BANGKOK: The combined profits of listed housing developers are expected to decline by more than 10% this year compared with 2023, driven by intense market competition and aggressive discount campaigns to capture dwindling demand.
Ekanit returns as Thais aim for victory
Ekanit returns as Thais aim for victory
FOOTBALL: Talented midfielder Ekanit Panya joined the Thai national team training camp on Wednesday (Dec 11) for the ongoing ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024.
Major drug dealer arrested, rental properties seized in Kamala
Major drug dealer arrested, rental properties seized in Kamala
PHUKET: Kamala Police have arrested a  35-year-old woman suspected of being a central figure in a drug distribution network and seized over B3.3 million in assets.
PM touts economic plans
PM touts economic plans
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has pledged a raft of new populist measures to boost the economy and improve people’s livelihoods next year.
Malaysian state’s border wall proposal rejected
Malaysian state’s border wall proposal rejected
KELANTAN: A plan pushed by Kelantan state to erect a wall on the border with Thailand’s Narathiwat province has hit a snag as the Malaysian home minister has shown no enthusiasm for it.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Drunk and belligerent tourist fights Phuket police, Patong cabbie vs tourist || Dec 12
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Drunk and belligerent tourist fights Phuket police, Patong cabbie vs tourist || Dec 12
PHUKET XTRA - December 12 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Pinealon Peptide: Potential Implications in Neurobiology and Cellular Research
Pinealon Peptide: Potential Implications in Neurobiology and Cellular Research
Peptides, short chains of amino acids, are believed to play a pivotal role in the complex interplay of biological processes. Among these intriguing molecules, Pinealon has emerged as a peptide of interest due to its hypothesized impact on cellular science and neurobiological functions. As a dipeptide consisting of glutamic acid and aspartic acid residues, Pinealon may have significant implications across various scientific domains.
Phuket marks Disabled People's Day
Phuket marks Disabled People's Day
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat marked Disabled People's Day 2024 at a special event held at Phuket Rajabhat University yesterday (Dec 11).