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Woman in Patong beaten for refusing to have sex
Woman in Patong beaten for refusing to have sex
PHUKET: A woman living in Patong has gone online to urge other young women to be careful with men they meet online, after a man she met online repeatedly struck her in an argument after she refused to have sex with him.
Another Patong bar caught hiring a minor as a ‘hostess’
Another Patong bar caught hiring a minor as a ‘hostess’
PHUKET: Patong Police have charged another bar operator in Patong for hiring a minor as hostess. The venue operator was also charged with operating without a permit.
Meta putting AI in smart glasses, assistants and more
Meta putting AI in smart glasses, assistants and more
MENLO PARK, USA: Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg said yesterday (Sept 27) that the tech giant is putting artificial intelligence into digital assistants and smart glasses as it seeks to gain lost ground in the AI race.
Srettha visit confirmed
Srettha visit confirmed
PHUKET: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will visit Phuket and Phang Nga tomorrow (Sept 29) to follow up on development of transportation infrastructure and construction of the ‘Andaman International Airport’ to be built in Khok Kloi in Phang Nga, officials have confirmed.
War Elephants’ Asian Games run ends at last 16 stage
War Elephants’ Asian Games run ends at last 16 stage
ASIAN GAMES: Thailand’s run in the men’s football competition of the Hangzhou Asian Games ended yesterday (Sept 27) with a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Iran at Shangcheng Sports Centre Stadium.
Torsak named new police chief
Torsak named new police chief
BANGKOK: The Police Commission approved the appointment of deputy national police chief Pol Gen Torsak Sukvimol as the new national police chief yesterday (Sept 27).
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Consuls talk cannabis, Flood response review, 15 cops to face charges || September 27
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Consuls talk cannabis, Flood response review, 15 cops to face charges || September 27
PHUKET XTRA - September 27 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Supreme Administrative Court rules against Rawai Mayor, Eva Beach
Supreme Administrative Court rules against Rawai Mayor, Eva Beach
PHUKET: The Supreme Administrative Court has ruled the office of the Rawai Mayor and a committee that performed the environment impact studies for the Eva Beach project in Rawai as acting unlawfully and negligently in performing duties as required by law.
Phuket banks on Chinese tourism
Phuket banks on Chinese tourism
PHUKET: Chinese tourists are expected to flock to Phuket from the end of this week as China celebrates two holidays and as the visa-free scheme for Chinese continues.
Consuls talk marijuana, residence registration of foreigners
Consuls talk marijuana, residence registration of foreigners
PHUKET: As one of his last official duties as Governor of Phuket, Narong Woonciew on Monday (Sept 25) chaired a meeting with local consuls and honorary consuls to discuss key issues affecting foreigners visiting or staying on the island.
Officials review flood response, preparedness
Officials review flood response, preparedness
PHUKET: Officials are reviewing flood-response plans in at-risk areas across the island as part of their ramped up guidelines for coping with water-related issues. Special warning has been given for officials to be prepared to respond to floods in flood-prone areas.
UN chief cites ‘madness’ of nuclear arms race, as N.Korea warns of war
UN chief cites ‘madness’ of nuclear arms race, as N.Korea warns of war
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned yesterday (Sept 26) against a new atomic arms race bringing the threat of “annihilation” to the world, as North Korea charged that its peninsula was on the brink of nuclear war.
15 police who fled dinner party murder face charges
15 police who fled dinner party murder face charges
BANGKOK: Fifteen police officers who fled when a gunman shot their colleague dead at Kamnan Nok’s dinner party in Nakhon Pathom will be charged this week with dereliction of duty, Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner Jirabhop Bhuridej said yesterday (Sept 26).
Spikers on a high ahead of title quest in Hangzhou
Spikers on a high ahead of title quest in Hangzhou
VOLLEYBALL: The Thai women’s volleyball team will be in a confident mood when they play at the Asian Games after their impressive finish at the Olympic qualifying tournament.
Elderly Belgian couple found dead at Pa Khlok home
Elderly Belgian couple found dead at Pa Khlok home
PHUKET: Police have yet to determine whether foul play was involved in the deaths of an elderly Belgian couple, whose bodies were found at their home in Pa Khlok early today (Sept 26).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: More intense weather to come, Boosted police present at Phuket International Airport || September 26
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: More intense weather to come, Boosted police present at Phuket International Airport || September 26
PHUKET XTRA - September 26 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Rewat denies spending B50mn on Chalong-Patong road
Rewat denies spending B50mn on Chalong-Patong road
PHUKET: Rewat Areerob, President of the Phuket Provincial Administration Organisation (PPAO), has refuted claims made online that his office has spent B50 million on building the road over the hills from Chalong to Patong.
Srettha denies move to approach Thaksin
Srettha denies move to approach Thaksin
BANGKOK: Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin says he never spoke of a plan to make former premier Thaksin Shinawatra his adviser once the latter is released from jail, as widely reported.
Two injured as delivery truck hits power pole
Two injured as delivery truck hits power pole
PHUKET: Two people were injured when a delivery truck slammed into a power pole on Thepkrasattri Rd, beside the northbound exit of the Bang Khu Underpass in Koh Kaew, early this morning (Sept 26).