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Tourist areas eyed for 4am closing of entertainment venues
Tourist areas eyed for 4am closing of entertainment venues
BANGKOK: An agreement has been reached in principle for the Interior Ministry to draw up a ministerial regulation that will set criteria for areas with tourism potential to receive permission for extending the operating hours of nighttime entertainment venues until 4am, ministry spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul said on Thursday (Oct 26).
Canopy Hills - A New Family Living Concept
Canopy Hills - A New Family Living Concept
Interview with Panita and Sebastien – developers of Canopy Hills. Our experience in building vacation villas in Phuket has demonstrated that we are not only skilled in constructing quality homes (Aelita Villas, Layan), but also effective in managing clients’ real estate properties. Currently, we are looking to transform our familiar project concept from vacation retreats to long-term family residences.
Marine Dept moves ahead with ‘Andaman Marine Hub’ plan
Marine Dept moves ahead with ‘Andaman Marine Hub’ plan
PHUKET: Narinsak Satthaprasit, Deputy Director-General of the Marine Department, was in Phuket yesterday (Oct 25) to promote the Marine Department’s push to develop the Andaman coast into a ‘marine hub’.
Maxwell, Warner star as Australia hand Dutch record World Cup rout
Maxwell, Warner star as Australia hand Dutch record World Cup rout
CRICKET: Glenn Maxwell’s fastest World Cup century off 40 balls and 104 by David Warner led Australia to a record World Cup 309-run rout of the Netherlands yesterday (Oct 25) for their third straight victory at the tournament.
‘Frozen in time’ landscape discovered under Antarctic ice
‘Frozen in time’ landscape discovered under Antarctic ice
PARIS: Scientists revealed on Tuesday (Oct 24) that they had discovered a vast, hidden landscape of hills and valleys carved by ancient rivers that has been frozen in time under the Antarctic ice for millions of years.
Spaniard charged in murder, dismemberment of Colombian on Koh Phangan
Spaniard charged in murder, dismemberment of Colombian on Koh Phangan
SURAT THANI: Public prosecutors yesterday (Oct 25) brought charges against a Spanish chef to Koh Samui Provincial Court in connection with the murder and dismemberment of a Colombian surgeon on the tourist island of Koh Phangan in August this year.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Taxis file another complaint over ‘taxi app’ drivers, Prison reprieve continues for Thaksin || Oct 25
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Taxis file another complaint over ‘taxi app’ drivers, Prison reprieve continues for Thaksin || Oct 25
PHUKET XTRA - October 25 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Darasamut Underpass to close for pump repairs
Darasamut Underpass to close for pump repairs
PHUKET: The Darasamut Underpass will close to traffic tomorrow (Oct 26) as the Phuket Highways Office carries out maintenace and repairs to the water pump in the tunnel.
Religious day brings alcohol ban
Religious day brings alcohol ban
PHUKET: A ban on the sale of alcohol will come into effect at midnight Saturday night as the country observes the Buddhist religious holiday Wan Org Pansa, the conclusion of the three-month ‘Rains Retreat’ often referred to as Buddhist Lent, on Sunday (Oct 29).
Taxis demand action against illegal ’taxi app’ drivers
Taxis demand action against illegal ’taxi app’ drivers
PHUKET: More than 100 public transport drivers, including drivers of metered taxis, ‘green plate’ taxis and passenger vans, gathered at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (Oct 24) to file a formal complaint calling for the Phuket provincial government to ramp up action against people on the island illegally using private cars as taxis through taxi apps.
Cabinet declares four-day New Year holiday
Cabinet declares four-day New Year holiday
BANGKOK: The Cabinet has approved a change to the upcoming New Year holiday period to begin a day earlier, effectively starting on Dec 29, 2023 through Jan 1, 2024, to create a four-day holiday, it was confirmed yesterday (Oct 24).
With Mideast crisis, Russia and China hope to turn tables on US
With Mideast crisis, Russia and China hope to turn tables on US
WASHINGTON: Since Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States has sought to isolate Moscow and pressure China to keep its distance. With war in the Middle East, Russia and China are seeking to turn the tables.
Ton-up De Kock leads South Africa’s rout of Bangladesh
Ton-up De Kock leads South Africa’s rout of Bangladesh
CRICKET: Quinton de Kock hit a brilliant 174, his third century of the World Cup, as South Africa hammered Bangladesh by 149 runs in Mumbai yesterday (Oct 24).
PM sends warning to Israeli employers
PM sends warning to Israeli employers
BANGKOK: Israeli employers should not use money as a lever to keep Thai workers in Israel at such a dangerous time, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said yesterday (Oct 24) amid allegations of salary payments being delayed.
Power outage to affect near Layan
Power outage to affect near Layan
PHUKET: The Thalang branch of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA Thalang) has announced a scheduled power outage that will affect an area near Layan Beach tomorrow (Oct 26).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Final bonfire marks end of Phuket Vegetarian Festival, Thais urged to leave Israel || Oct 24
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Final bonfire marks end of Phuket Vegetarian Festival, Thais urged to leave Israel || Oct 24
PHUKET XTRA - October 24 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
TAT pushes ‘The One For Nature’ ecotourism campaign
TAT pushes ‘The One For Nature’ ecotourism campaign
PHUKET:  The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has concluded the second edition of its ‘The One for Nature’ project with a series of online and on the ground responsible tourism initiatives that underline Thailand’s direction towards high-value and sustainable tourism experiences, following the success of the campaign’s first edition in 2020.
The Incredible Rise in Value of Phuket Real Estate in 2023
The Incredible Rise in Value of Phuket Real Estate in 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, a trend which started shortly after Covid has seemed to accelerate over the past 12 months - property prices are rising. Barely a day goes by without someone on the island raising the price (whether new or resale) of their land, condos or villas.
Gen Surachate, Australian Ambassador in Phuket to spotlight fight against child sex abuse
Gen Surachate, Australian Ambassador in Phuket to spotlight fight against child sex abuse
PHUKET: Australian Ambassador to Thailand Angela Macdonald and Royal Thai Police Deputy Chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn were in Phuket today (Oct 24) to take part in the ‘Countering Child Sexual Exploitation Regional Dialogue Thailand 2023’ held at the SAii Laguna Phuket resort in Cherng Talay.
The land for sale
The land for sale
Land 100 squarwah(400 sqm) at Saiyuan near Rawai beach Phuket for sell Get permission for build the house already.