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Arsenal hold Liverpool to seal top spot at Christmas
Arsenal hold Liverpool to seal top spot at Christmas
FOOTBALL: Arsenal will spend Christmas Day on top of the Premier League after they held title rivals Liverpool to a pulsating 1-1 draw at Anfield yesterday (Dec 23), while Manchester United crashed to a dismal 2-0 defeat at West Ham that piled pressure on Erik ten Hag.
Phuket hosts WWF sustainability seminar
Phuket hosts WWF sustainability seminar
PHUKET: A nationwide project being driven by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) took place in Phuket on Friday (Dec 22) with the aim of raising awareness of environmental sustainability among tourists.
Ukrainians defy Moscow with first Dec 25 Christmas
Ukrainians defy Moscow with first Dec 25 Christmas
KYIV: Many Ukrainians will celebrate Christmas Day tomorrow (Dec 25) for the first time, after the government changed the date from the Orthodox Church observance of Jan 7 in a snub to Russia.
Joshua too strong for Wallin as Parker outpoints Wilder
Joshua too strong for Wallin as Parker outpoints Wilder
BOXING: Former world champions Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker re-established their heavyweight title credentials with victories on the same Riyadh bill yesterday (Dec 23).
Notice of Meeting
RE: Invitation to Ordinary Meeting No.3/2023 To: All shareholders of Lactastic Milk Co., Ltd. Whereas the Board of Directors of Lactastic Milk Co., Ltd ("the Company") have resolved to convene General Meeting No.3/2023 on 30 December 2023 at 11:00am at Ban Suan Khun Chan, Soy Yod Sanae2, 17/18, M.10, Chalong Muang Phuket 83130, and the shareholders of the Company are hereby invited to attend this Meeting to deliberate on the matters outlined in the agenda.
Crypto scammers in the crosshairs
Crypto scammers in the crosshairs
BANGKOK: Binance has joined forces with the Royal Thai Police to fortify the latter’s forensic expertise in cryptocurrency, uniting to combat the surge in digital asset-related crimes.
Surin Beach New Year event confirmed
Surin Beach New Year event confirmed
PHUKET: Officials in Cherng Talay have confirmed the annual “Kin Lom Chom Lay” festival at Surin Beach to take place between Dec 29-31.
‘Migration’ and the tale of odd ducks
‘Migration’ and the tale of odd ducks
Somewhere along the line some animation studios forgot that family animated films are supposed to be light and fun. Many of the animated films that we see in cinemas today often make the mistake of trying to put too many ‘life lessons’ into the film and the result is films that not only go right over the head of kids but also trip themselves up as plot and characterisation go by the way side as the ‘points’ are pushed to the front.
Etsy targeted by child trafficking conspiracy theories
Etsy targeted by child trafficking conspiracy theories
WASHINGTON: Conspiracy theorists who believe in a secret cabal of child sex traffickers have set their sights on yet another online retailer: Etsy, a website best known for selling handmade items.
More hospital time for Thaksin
More hospital time for Thaksin
BANGKOK: Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been allowed by the Department of Corrections (DoC) to stay on at the Police General Hospital as he marked 120 days of receiving medical treatment there yesterday (Dec 22).
Protest spurs ban on any new taxi-app vehicles in Phuket
Protest spurs ban on any new taxi-app vehicles in Phuket
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Transport Office (PLTO) has announced that it is suspending the registration of any private cars for use as taxis via taxi apps.
Aon wins back-to-back singles open titles
Aon wins back-to-back singles open titles
BOWLS: A full complement of 24 aspiring bowlers took to the green at Kamala Lawn Bowls Club last Friday (Dec 15) for the 11th annual Kamala Open Singles Championship.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket taxi protest app drivers days after one of them runs over motorbike driver, still in care || Dec 22
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket taxi protest app drivers days after one of them runs over motorbike driver, still in care || Dec 22
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Phuket accident victim transported to Bangkok for critical care
Phuket accident victim transported to Bangkok for critical care
PHUKET: Artur Kostenko, a Ukrainian national critically injured in a Phuket accident, has been transported to Vejthani Hospital in Bangkok for medical assistance. The man was struck by a red-light-running Phuket taxi on Tuesday (Dec 19) and initially taken to Vachira Phuket Hospital. The transfer to Bangkok became possible through donations from Phuket residents and people worldwide.
Phuket readies for New Year
Phuket readies for New Year
PHUKET: Phuket Town Mayor Saroj Angkhanapilas has announced Phuket City Municipality will hold its ‘Discover Phuket Countdown 2024’ event to usher in the New Year, with festivities centred in the Phuket Old Town area and the countdown concluding an “impressive” fireworks display
Liverpool host Arsenal in battle for Premier League Christmas No.1
Liverpool host Arsenal in battle for Premier League Christmas No.1
FOOTBALL: Liverpool and Arsenal will battle for the Christmas number one spot when they meet tomorrow (Dec 23), each with a golden chance to open up a significant lead over absent champions Manchester City.
Police probe ‘paint stripper splash’ in neighbour dispute
Police probe ‘paint stripper splash’ in neighbour dispute
PHUKET: Police are investigating an incident in which a pickup was doused with paint stripper in what appears to be a dispute with a neighbour about noise.
Ex-NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy
Ex-NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy
NEW YORK: Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, filed for bankruptcy yesterday (Dec 21), just days after being ordered to pay US$148 million (B5 billion) in damages for defaming two Georgia poll workers.
Thai lawmakers give initial approval to same-sex marriage
Thai lawmakers give initial approval to same-sex marriage
BANGKOK: Thai lawmakers gave initial approval to legalising same-sex unions yesterday (Dec 21), moving the country a step closer to marriage equality.
Minister cools on visitor insurance
Minister cools on visitor insurance
BANGKOK: The Tourism and Sports Ministry says a universal insurance plan for tourists may not be necessary as the compensation sum for healthcare in the past was much lower than the expenses anticipated for an expansive insurance plan.