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Krabi National Park enjoys tourism boom
Krabi National Park enjoys tourism boom
KRABI: Hat Noppharat Thara–Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park in Krabi has generated more than B260 million in entry fees in less than four months, owing to the continual increase in the number of tourists visiting the popular island attraction.
German parliament votes to legalise recreational cannabis
German parliament votes to legalise recreational cannabis
BERLIN: The German parliament voted yesterday (Feb 23) to legalise the possession and controlled cultivation of cannabis starting in April, despite fierce objections from the opposition and medical associations.
Thaksin can ‘advise’ on politics, says Probation Dept
Thaksin can ‘advise’ on politics, says Probation Dept
BANGKOK: Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is allowed to take positions in politics and offer advice during his parole period, the deputy chief of the Probation Department said yesterday (Feb 23).
Man City, Arsenal look to close title gap
Man City, Arsenal look to close title gap
FOOTBALL: With Liverpool in League Cup final action against Chelsea tomorrow (Feb 25), the chasing pack have a chance to close the gap on the Premier League leaders.
7-Eleven staff join Patong ’volunteer guards’ training
7-Eleven staff join Patong ’volunteer guards’ training
PHUKET: Personnel from 7-Eleven convenience stores in Patong have joined nightlife venue security staff in their training as ’volunteer guards’ to help bolster security on Bangla Rd.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Kratom juice arrests, Senate takes interest in Phuket traffic issues, Street racing charge || Feb 23
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Kratom juice arrests, Senate takes interest in Phuket traffic issues, Street racing charge || Feb 23
PHUKET XTRA - Feb 23 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Officials remind of alcohol ban from midnight
Officials remind of alcohol ban from midnight
PHUKET: The Royal Thai Police and Patongunicipality have issued a reminder about the ban on alcohol sales tomorrow (Feb 24), in observance of the Buddhist holiday Makha Bucha.
US to level more sanctions as Russia claims fresh gains in Ukraine
US to level more sanctions as Russia claims fresh gains in Ukraine
KYIV: The United States plans to impose sanctions today (Feb 23) on more than 500 targets involved in Russia’s war in Ukraine, as Moscow claims fresh battlefield advances two years after its invasion.
Phuket roadshow to India hoped to bring B10bn boost
Phuket roadshow to India hoped to bring B10bn boost
PHUKET: Representatives from the Phuket Tourist Association have praised their tourism roadshow to Mumbai a success, with more than 70 India-based travel operators taking part in the travel trade event.
 
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Parents of street racers face charges
Parents of street racers face charges
BANGKOK: The parents of 10 youths caught in recent motorcycle street racing in Samut Prakan have been charged with allowing their children to engage in reckless, law-breaking behaviour and fined B10,000, assistant national police chief Pol Lt Gen Samran Nualma said yesterday (Feb 22).
Kratom juice producer in Kathu arrested
Kratom juice producer in Kathu arrested
PHUKET: Provincial and district officials led a raid on a shop in Tambon Kathu last night (Feb 22) where two men were arrested for the production and sale of kratom juice.
Senate inspects Phuket’s traffic woes
Senate inspects Phuket’s traffic woes
PHUKET: More than half a million vehicles are clogging Phuket’s roads, Senate Transportation Commission Chairman Gen Yodyut Bunyathikarn was told yesterday (Feb 22).
Europeans drive up room rates in the South
Europeans drive up room rates in the South
PHANG NGA: Longer stays from European guests helped drive room revenue in the first quarter in southern provinces, as room rates set a new record despite a small number of Chinese tourists.
Phuket holds mobile agricultural clinic to help local farmers
Phuket holds mobile agricultural clinic to help local farmers
PHUKET: A mobile agricultural clinic supported by the Ministry of Agriculture and structured to develop local farming practices was held in Cherng Talay yesterday (Feb 22).
Nualphan’s election gets official nod
Nualphan’s election gets official nod
FOOTBALL: The Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) has officially ratified former national men’s team manager Nualphan Lamsam’s election as the new Football Association of Thailand (FAT) president.
Shop House for sale
Shop House for sale
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Late night condo fight gets Brit knifed, Black wastewater at Kamala Beach || Feb 22
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Late night condo fight gets Brit knifed, Black wastewater at Kamala Beach || Feb 22
PHUKET XTRA - Feb 22 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Brit tourist knifed in fight with Patong ladyboys over price
Brit tourist knifed in fight with Patong ladyboys over price
PHUKET: A 23-year-old British tourist suffered a knife injury amid a fight with three Patong ladyboys over money at a condo in Karon early this morning (Feb 22).
Phuket Tourist Police ramp up airport taxi checks
Phuket Tourist Police ramp up airport taxi checks
PHUKET: Tourist Police have ramped up their efforts to ensure that only legally registered taxis serve passengers arriving at Phuket International Airport.