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Ten Hag to remain as Manchester United boss
Ten Hag to remain as Manchester United boss
FOOTBALL: Erik ten Hag is set to remain as manager of Manchester United following a post-season performance review by club chiefs, according to British media reports.
‘Southern Halal Expo & Tourism’ fair underway
‘Southern Halal Expo & Tourism’ fair underway
PHUKET: The ‘Southern Halal Expo & Tourism’ fair is underway to help boost local tourism and the incomes of local families.
The ‘duped’ Sri Lankans fighting in Russia’s Ukraine war
The ‘duped’ Sri Lankans fighting in Russia’s Ukraine war
COLOMBO: When Sri Lanka’s economy crashed in 2022, people sought work abroad wherever they could find it - including ex-soldiers who joined forces fighting in Ukraine after Russia’s invasion.
Airlines push to upgrade regional Thai airports
Airlines push to upgrade regional Thai airports
BANGKOK: The Airlines Association of Thailand (AAT) has urged the government to elevate more regional airports to become international airports, aiming to generate higher tourism revenue for 55 second-tier cities.
Animals killed as fire rips through Bangkok pet market
Animals killed as fire rips through Bangkok pet market
BANGKOK: A fire ripped through pet shops next to Bangkok’s famed Chatuchak market early yesterday (June 11), killing caged dogs, cats, birds and snakes, and damaging more than 100 stalls, police said.
Man arrested for murder of Phuket masseuse
Man arrested for murder of Phuket masseuse
PHUKET: A man has been arrested for the murder of 21-year-old Phuket masseuse Benjarat ‘Nong Cream’ Cheychan, 21, who was last seen leaving her house in Rawai on June 3.
Heartbreak for Thailand as World Cup campaign ends
Heartbreak for Thailand as World Cup campaign ends
FOOTBALL: It was heartbreak for Thailand despite defeating Singapore 3-1 in their concluding match of the preliminary qualifying round for the 2026 World Cup last night (June 11) at Rajamangala National Stadium in Bangkok.
Cabinet approves one-pill rule for meth users
Cabinet approves one-pill rule for meth users
BANGKOK: The Cabinet has approved in principle a law stipulating that anyone found in possession of more than one methamphetamine tablet will be regarded as an offender and will not have the option of being sent to rehabilitation, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has said.
Young turtle found with flipper amputated by fishing net
Young turtle found with flipper amputated by fishing net
PHUKET: A young hawksbill turtle found washed ashore south of Patong has been taken into care after it was found with part of its flipper amputated by being caught in a discarded fishing net.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: No tourist fee? Missing American’s body washes ashore, Laguna Phuket Marathon 2024 || June 11
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: No tourist fee? Missing American’s body washes ashore, Laguna Phuket Marathon 2024 || June 11
PHUKET XTRA - June 11 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Srettha scraps B300 tourism ‘entry fee’
Srettha scraps B300 tourism ‘entry fee’
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has announced the government’s decision to scrap the controversial B300t tourism fee, initially proposed last year but faced opposition from the private sector.
Body of missing American found
Body of missing American found
PHUKET: The search for missing American expat James Everett du Bois was called off after his body was found washed ashore at Nai Harn late last night (June 10).
Pickup driver wanted for threatening truck driver with gun
Pickup driver wanted for threatening truck driver with gun
PHUKET: Police are trying to track down the driver of a white pickup who allegedly pulled out a gun and threatened the driver of a truck and trailer yesterday (June 10).
Apple unveils ‘Apple Intelligence’ in partnership with OpenAI
Apple unveils ‘Apple Intelligence’ in partnership with OpenAI
CUPERTINI: Apple unveiled “Apple Intelligence” yesterday (June 10), its suite of new AI features for its coveted devices - including a partnership with OpenAI - as it seeks to catch up to rivals racing ahead on adopting the white hot technology.
Government to address high levels of domestic abuse
Government to address high levels of domestic abuse
BANGKOK: Social Development and Human Security Minister Varawut Silpa-archa is looking to curb domestic violence, which accounted for almost 70% of all reported cases of violence in the last two months.
Phuket conducts Navy-led safety, security exercises
Phuket conducts Navy-led safety, security exercises
PHUKET: Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy Admiral Adung Phan-iam was in Phuket yesterday (June 10) to oversee a joint operational training exercise aimed at bolstering national security while boosting and tourism confidence.by enhancing the maritime safety in Andaman area.
Alcaraz plays down chasing ‘impossible’ Nadal, Djokovic records
Alcaraz plays down chasing ‘impossible’ Nadal, Djokovic records
TENNIS: Carlos Alcaraz said emulating Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic’s successes seems “impossible” after winning his maiden French Open title on Sunday (June 9) with victory over Alexander Zverev.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket peak-hour truck ban July 1st, Marathon runner road crash, Nai Harn search || June 10
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket peak-hour truck ban July 1st, Marathon runner road crash, Nai Harn search || June 10
PHUKET XTRA - June 10 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Strong winds blamed for felling tree onto pickup
Strong winds blamed for felling tree onto pickup
PHUKET: Strong winds have been blamed for felling a ‘century-old’ tree that landed on a pickup truck near a mark in Phuket Town this morning (June 10).
Podium sweep for Filipino runners at Laguna Marathon
Podium sweep for Filipino runners at Laguna Marathon
MARATHON: Runners from the Philippines dominated the Laguna Phuket Marathon 2024 yesterday (June 9), sweeping the honours across the full and half marathon categories.