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Privy Councillor visits Rajabhat
Privy Councillor visits Rajabhat
PHUKET: Privy Councillor Gen Dapong Ratanasuwan visited Phuket Rajabhat University on Thursday (Aug 1) to inspect the progress of student affairs initiatives aimed at fostering community service, enhancing moral values and promoting ethics among students.
‘Fly me to the Moon’ more fun than historical
‘Fly me to the Moon’ more fun than historical
The moon landing – did it happen or was it staged? It’s hard to imagine that when I went to high school, okay a little longer ago than I care to admit, it was simply taught that the moon landing did happen. Today we find ourselves in a world where a growing number of people believe that what is considered a pivotal event in world history may have in fact been staged.
Phuket job fair touts 2,000 vacancies
Phuket job fair touts 2,000 vacancies
PHUKET: The Department of Employment, in collaboration with the Phuket Provincial Employment Office, Phuket Vocational College and JobKK.com hosted a labour meeting and job fair offering more than 2,000 job positions yesterday (Aug 2).
Anutin ‘not gunning’ for PM job
Anutin ‘not gunning’ for PM job
BANGKOK: Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul downplayed speculation that he would become the next prime minister if Srettha Thavisin were to be removed from office by the Constitutional Court.
‘Perfect’ Marchand emulates Phelps with fourth gold at Paris Olympics
‘Perfect’ Marchand emulates Phelps with fourth gold at Paris Olympics
OLYMPICS: Leon Marchand called it a “perfect week” after winning his fourth gold of the Paris Olympics with an emphatic victory in the 200m individual medley on yesterday (Aug 2) in front of an ecstatic home crowd.
Rh-negative group repeats urgent call for blood donations
Rh-negative group repeats urgent call for blood donations
PHUKET: The Rh-negative Blood Donation group has repeated its call for urgent blood donations to help a French man in desperate need of O Negative blood.
Traffic at Heroines begins to swell
Traffic at Heroines begins to swell
PHUKET: After confirming traffic flow was still moving relatively freely at the Heroines Monument this morning (Aug 2),Thalang Traffic Police this afternoon advised motorists to make factor in traffic delays to the travel time.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Mob goes after peeping tom, Tourist falls, Phuket cannabis president wants medical || Aug 2
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Mob goes after peeping tom, Tourist falls, Phuket cannabis president wants medical || Aug 2
PHUKET XTRA - August 2 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket croc remains at large
Phuket croc remains at large
PHUKET: Officials are to seal off access to the area where the crocodile remains at large near a golf course on Phuket’s northeast coast in the hope that the people will not scare off the crocodile so that it may be caught.
REGGAE WAVES
REGGAE WAVES
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable night at Carpe Diem Beach Club as we invite all reggae lovers to come together under the stars! Live Performance by Job2Do. Feast on an exquisite buffet. A night for a noble cause, all proceeds from this event will benefit the Thai Child Development Foundation. Dress Code: Reggae Vibes. More info - facebook.com/RCoPB  
Mob confronts peeping tom in Pa Khlok
Mob confronts peeping tom in Pa Khlok
PHUKET: Thalang Police have yet to confirm apprehending a man who was confronted by angry residents after he was caught spying on a girl taking a shower at her home in Pa Khlok.
Phuket Immigration arrests seven foreigners for overstay
Phuket Immigration arrests seven foreigners for overstay
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration officers have arrested seven foreigners for overstaying their visas in a special effort to track down foreigners illegally staying in the country.
Training day for Phuket Immigration volunteers
Training day for Phuket Immigration volunteers
PHUKET: A training day was organised on Wednesday (July 31) for Phuket Immigration volunteers aimed to increase the overall efficiency of the work conducted by officials at the department.
Phuket data part of ‘human development project’
Phuket data part of ‘human development project’
PHUKET: Officials held on online meeting with representatives from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) yesterday (Aug 1) as part of a human development project focused on the key social issues of sexual and reproductive health, reduction of gender-based violence and sexual abuse.
Vagabonds overcome Krabi RC at the ACG
Vagabonds overcome Krabi RC at the ACG
RUGBY: One of the joys of being a Global Rugby Coach is that you can enjoy watching games at all levels, in all parts of the world.
Russia frees US reporter in huge prisoner swap with West
Russia frees US reporter in huge prisoner swap with West
WASHINGTON: US journalist Evan Gershkovich and a Russian intelligence colonel jailed for a Berlin murder were among two dozen prisoners freed yesterday (Aug 1) in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War.
New facilitator raises southern peace talks hopes
New facilitator raises southern peace talks hopes
BANGKOK: National Security Council (NSC) deputy secretary-general Chatchai Bangchuad believes peace talks between the Thai government and the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) separatist movement will produce positive results now that a new talks facilitator has been appointed.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: More tourists drown off Phuket, Crocodile hunt continues, B10,000 handout overload || Aug 1
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: More tourists drown off Phuket, Crocodile hunt continues, B10,000 handout overload || Aug 1
PHUKET XTRA - August 1 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Motorcyclist killed in truck collision on Thepkrasattri
Motorcyclist killed in truck collision on Thepkrasattri
PHUKET: A motorcyclist was killed after being involved in a collision with a truck on Thepkrasattri Rd earlier today (Aug 1), police have confirmed.
TAT widens net in bid to capture more of the Chinese market
TAT widens net in bid to capture more of the Chinese market
BANGKOK: With 8 million Chinese tourist arrivals projected for 2024, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is diversifying its target to niche markets who still have plenty of purchasing power, including young travellers, small meeting groups, and caravan tours.