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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Parasailing tourist rescued from Kamala tree, Going after unhealthy food marketing || July 2
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Parasailing tourist rescued from Kamala tree, Going after unhealthy food marketing || July 2
PHUKET XTRA - July 2 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Flood relief continues to Thepkrasattri
Flood relief continues to Thepkrasattri
PHUKET: Phuket Vice Governor Sattha Thongkham and Rewat Areerob, President of the Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) visited the temporary shelter at Wat Thepkrasattri in Thalang District today (July 2) to lend a hand in distributing relief supplies to flood-affected residents in the area.
Woman arrested with meth in Rawai
Woman arrested with meth in Rawai
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police have arrested a woman in Rawai found with more than 300 methamphetamine pills (ya bah) and more than 7 grams of crystal meth (ya ice).
Phuket’s solid waste management assessed for ‘Clean Province’ contest
Phuket’s solid waste management assessed for ‘Clean Province’ contest
PHUKET: Phuket has undergone its evaluation visit as part of its review in Community Waste Management, as part of the national ‘Clean Province’ initiative.
Mastering the Gold Market through Proven Trading Methods
Mastering the Gold Market through Proven Trading Methods
Gold has long been considered a safe haven asset and a smart investment, especially during times of economic uncertainty. While the gold market can seem complex to navigate for beginners, there are proven trading methods that can help you master it. Follow these tips to trade gold successfully.
Brazil’s Amazon sees worst 6 months of wildfires in 20 years
Brazil’s Amazon sees worst 6 months of wildfires in 20 years
RIO DE JANEIRO: The Brazilian Amazon recorded 13,489 wildfires in the first half of the year, the worst figure in 20 years, satellite data revealed yesterday (July 1).
Portugal advance via penalties to set up France showdown
Portugal advance via penalties to set up France showdown
FOOTBALL: Portugal spared Cristiano Ronaldo’s blushes but still needed penalties to beat Slovenia after a 0-0 draw to set up a Euro 2024 quarter-final with France, who edged out Belgium 1-0 yesterday (July 1).
Saudi parasailing tourist rescued from Kamala tree
Saudi parasailing tourist rescued from Kamala tree
PHUKET: A 26-year-year-old Saudi tourist was rescued at Kamala Beach late yesterday afternoon (July 1) after his parasail chute was caught in the top of a pine tree, leaving him dangling in the air.
Bill targets adverts in bid to improve children’s diet
Bill targets adverts in bid to improve children’s diet
BANGKOK: A bill aimed at better protecting children against modern marketing tactics intended to get young people hooked on unhealthy snacks and drinks is now ready to be forwarded to legislators, the Department of Health says.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket mops up after weekend floods as nearly 1,500 people affected || July 1
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket mops up after weekend floods as nearly 1,500 people affected || July 1
PHUKET XTRA - July 1 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Navigating new tax rules on foreign income
Navigating new tax rules on foreign income
The Revenue Department is studying the feasibility of amending the Revenue Code to align with the principle of worldwide income.
Phuket pilots national street food hygiene initiative
Phuket pilots national street food hygiene initiative
PHUKET: The Chartered Walking Street market in Phuket Town has been selected by the Department of Health as the first venue for the ‘Street Food Good Health from Local to Global’ initiative, aimed at building confidence and attracting tourists year-round.
Thitikul and Yin capture LPGA pairs title
Thitikul and Yin capture LPGA pairs title
GOLF: Thailand’s Atthaya Thitikul sank a 10-foot birdie putt at the par-3 18th hole yesterday (June 30) to give herself and China’s Yin Ruoning the victory at the LPGA Great Lakes Bay Invitational.
Phuket cleans up: More than 740 households, 1,468 people affected by floods
Phuket cleans up: More than 740 households, 1,468 people affected by floods
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat led a huge cleanup in Kamala this morning (July 1) after heavy downpours flooded the resort town, as they did across much of Phuket yesterday, causing traffic disruption, flight delays and flooding of entire neighbourhoods.
Pita slams EC’s ‘double standards’
Pita slams EC’s ‘double standards’
BANGKOK: Move Forward Party (MFP) chief adviser Pita Limjaroenrat has accused the Election Commission (EC) of double standards for its petition to the Constitutional Court seeking to disband the party.
Russell wins in Austria after Verstappen-Norris crash
Russell wins in Austria after Verstappen-Norris crash
FORMULA ONE: George Russell was gifted the second win of his Formula 1 career after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris crashed each other out of the lead in a fraught final-laps battle at the Austrian Grand Prix yesterday (June 30).
17 flights affected by Phuket deluge
17 flights affected by Phuket deluge
PHUKET: Phuket International Airport has confirmed that just one of 17 flights affected by the heavy downpours yesterday (June 30) has yet to complete its journey.
Election Commission clarifies ‘offence’ in Senate race
Election Commission clarifies ‘offence’ in Senate race
BANGKOK: Registering in the wrong professional groups may not constitute an offence unless the candidate intended to deceive authorities and the public in the Senate election, says the Election Commission (EC).
Macron seeks to thwart French far-right in election second round
Macron seeks to thwart French far-right in election second round
FRANCE: French President Emmanuel Macron and his allies were on Monday (July 1) beginning a week of intense campaigning ahead of the second round of legislative elections to prevent the far right in a historic first from taking an absolute majority and control of government.
England avoid shock at Euro 2024 as Spain ease into quarter-finals
England avoid shock at Euro 2024 as Spain ease into quarter-finals
FOOTBALL: England escaped an embarrassing exit from Euro 2024 on Sunday (June 30) as they came from behind to beat Slovakia in extra time and reach the quarter-finals, while Spain defeated surprise packages Georgia 4-1 to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final showdown with hosts Germany.