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Privy Councillor arrives to deliver royal landslide aid
Privy Councillor arrives to deliver royal landslide aid
PHUKET: Privy Councillor Gen Dapong Ratanasuwan arrived in Phuket yesterday (Aug 27) on behalf of His Majesty the King to deliver royal gift bags and essential supplies to those in need following the deadly landslide last Friday that killed 13 people.
Ex-Malaysian PM charged with sedition over royalty remarks
Ex-Malaysian PM charged with sedition over royalty remarks
GUA MUSANG: Ex-Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin was charged with sedition yesterday (Aug 27) over remarks about the country’s former king, his lawyer said.
Residents evacuated as landslip hits homes
Residents evacuated as landslip hits homes
PHUKET: Residents in at least eight houses have been evacuated for safety at a housing estate in Baan Kuku, Ratsada, after rain-soaked earth slid and damaged their homes early this morning (Aug 28).
Thais drop big guns for Hanoi comp
Thais drop big guns for Hanoi comp
FOOTBALL: A number of regular veterans have been given the chop as the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) announced a 23-strong squad for next month’s LP Bank Cup in Vietnam.
Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Really Help You Get Higher Compensation?
Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Really Help You Get Higher Compensation?
When you are wounded as a result of another person's irresponsibility, the consequences can be overwhelming. From mounting medical bills to lost wages and emotional distress, the financial burden can quickly become unmanageable.
Pheu Thai to push PPRP aside
Pheu Thai to push PPRP aside
BANGKOK: The ruling Pheu Thai Party is set to exclude the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) from the new coalition government amid expectations that a new Cabinet will be finalised by the end of the week.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fatal landslide leads to investigation into Big Buddha complex construction || Aug 27
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fatal landslide leads to investigation into Big Buddha complex construction || Aug 27
PHUKET XTRA - August 27 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Landslide sparks Big Buddha probe
Landslide sparks Big Buddha probe
PHUKET: A team of officials from the Royal Forest Department and other agencies arrived at the Big Buddha complex in the Nakkerd hills today (Aug 27) to begin an investigation into whether the foundation that operates the site has illegally expanded the area the complex now covers.
Over 1,000 cyclists gear up for Asia Cup
Over 1,000 cyclists gear up for Asia Cup
CYCLING: More than 1,000 cyclists are set to take part in the Track Asia Cup 2024, which will take place in Suphan Buri.
Water Pump Mitsubishi ER405R-N
Water Pump Mitsubishi ER405R-N
Pump Mitsubishi ER405R, Constant pressure, buy July 2024, never used after installation due to wrong pump size. Orig. price THB14,690
Kata residents demand investigation into deadly landslide
Kata residents demand investigation into deadly landslide
PHUKET: Residents in Kata have submitted a formal request calling for a thorough investigation into the deadly landslide last Friday (Aug 23) that claimed 13 lives.
Japan says Chinese aircraft incursion a ‘serious violation’
Japan says Chinese aircraft incursion a ‘serious violation’
TOKYO: Japan today (Aug 27) slammed what it called the first confirmed incursion by a Chinese military aircraft into its airspace as a “serious violation” of its sovereignty, saying Beijing was becoming “increasingly active”.
Construction ‘a significant factor’ in landslide cause: DDPM
Construction ‘a significant factor’ in landslide cause: DDPM
PHUKET: Sopon Thongsai, Chief of the Phuket Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office (DDPM Phuket), has named construction at the bottom of the hill a ‘significant factor’, but not the sole cause, of the deadly landslide that killed 13 people behind Wat Kata early last Friday morning (Aug 23).
Paris Paralympics to showcase best of disability sport
Paris Paralympics to showcase best of disability sport
PARALYMPICS: The Paralympics begin in Paris tomorrow (Aug 28), putting on display the talents of remarkable athletes in a city still riding the wave of the highly successful Olympics.
Phuket Business Networking - Sep 2024
Phuket Business Networking - Sep 2024
Make sure to bring lots of business cards, as getting to know each other is what PBN is all about. A small entry fee, THB 500 per person, that includes the first 3 drinks and a light buffet. Location - Oasis Bar, Koh Kaew, starting 5pm. Register your attendance here - https://www.facebook.com/phuketbusinesnetworking or call Jason - 086 479 7471.
National police chief visits Phuket Check Point
National police chief visits Phuket Check Point
PHUKET: National police chief Pol Gen Torsak Sukwimol was on the island to lead a team to inspect the Phuket Check Point at Tha Chatchai yesterday (Aug 26).
Ex-police chief to be arraigned in Red Bull heir hit-and-run case
Ex-police chief to be arraigned in Red Bull heir hit-and-run case
BANGKOK: Public prosecutors in Bangkok plan to arraign eight suspects including a former national police chief on Thursday (Aug 29) in the infamous Red Bull heir hit-and-run case.
Sriyada flies Pheu Thai flag in Phuket
Sriyada flies Pheu Thai flag in Phuket
PHUKET: Sriyada Palimaphan returned to Phuket today (Aug 26) as an emissary of the Pheu Thai Party to investigate the impact of the landslide in Karon four days ago and report her findings to the Prime Minister’s Office.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket reels after 13 die in landslide, Patong leaders support legal sex work || Aug 26
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket reels after 13 die in landslide, Patong leaders support legal sex work || Aug 26
PHUKET XTRA - August 26 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Major drug dealer arrested in Kamala
Major drug dealer arrested in Kamala
PHUKET: Kamala Police arrested an armed drug dealer operating out of a hut in the hills above Kamala yesterday (Aug 25) and seized nearly half a kilo of crystal methamphetamine (ya ice) along with several firearms.