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Perfect Thais seal Asian U23 Cup berth
Perfect Thais seal Asian U23 Cup berth
FOOTBALL: A first-half strike from Yotsakon Burapha on Tuesday night (Sept 12) was enough to earn Thailand a 1-0 win over Malaysia and help them claim the top spot in Group H of the 2024 AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers at Chonburi Stadium.
FULLY BOOKED - La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Phuket Dinner - Oct 2023
FULLY BOOKED - La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Phuket Dinner - Oct 2023
--- FULLY BOOKED ---   Acqua DEGUSTATION menu. An amazing menu with truffles as the highlight on every course, and paired drinks, has been created specifically by Chef Fabrizio for this months La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Phuket Dinner. Held at the award winning Acqua Restaurant in Kalim on October 05, from 6pm. Dress code - Jacket’s optional for men, no jeans, with Chaine ribbon. Members - THB 7,000 p.p., limited invited guests - THB 7,500 p.p. To book your seat at this very special dinner, please visit - phuketticketmaster.com *Pay via Bank Transfer and only pay the dinner price, booking fees only apply to other payment options. (By attending this event, you consent to being photographed, and these photos may be used for promotional and advertising purposes. If you have any concerns, please inform the Chaine Phuket committee.)
Mafia blitz spurs gun amnesty
Mafia blitz spurs gun amnesty
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has imposed a 30-day deadline on a special amnesty offered to gun owners who lack a proper permit, meaning they have a month to hand in such firearms at any police station before facing a renewed crackdown.
Phuket’s TOP25 Restaurants Awards Winners 2023 Revealed
Phuket’s TOP25 Restaurants Awards Winners 2023 Revealed
TOP25Restaurants.com, the world’s first organization to use artificial intelligence (AI) to curate and recognize the finest dining establishments across the globe, is thrilled to unveil the much-anticipated list of the top 25 restaurants in Phuket for 2023. This year marks the third installment of the prestigious ranking, a testament to our commitment to celebrating culinary excellence in Phuket.
Chalong man arrested with 3,589 meth pills
Chalong man arrested with 3,589 meth pills
PHUKET: A 35-year-old man living in Chalong has been arrested with more than 3,500 pills of methamphetamine (ya bah) and at least 148 grammes of crystal meth (ya ice) ready to sell.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: B5.6bn fraud gets Chinese national arrested in Phuket, 103 road deaths in Phuket so far || September 13
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: B5.6bn fraud gets Chinese national arrested in Phuket, 103 road deaths in Phuket so far || September 13
PHUKET XTRA - September 13 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
2023 looks promising for Phuket, reports C9 Hotelworks
2023 looks promising for Phuket, reports C9 Hotelworks
PHUKET: In the first half of 2023, Phuket experienced a resurgence, signaling a promising path toward recovery, reports Bill Barnett, Managing Director of hotel and hospitality consultancy C9 Hotelworks.
Algerian arrested for 193 days overstay
Algerian arrested for 193 days overstay
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration opening channels for people to report foreigners suspected of illegal behaviour has already yielded results, with an Algerian man arrested in Chalong for 193 days overstay.
Chinese national wanted for B5.6bn fraud in China arrested in Rawai
Chinese national wanted for B5.6bn fraud in China arrested in Rawai
PHUKET: A Chinese man has been arrested at a villa in Rawai on an outstanding warrant issued by the Chinese government marking him as wanted for forging documents to borrow the equivalent of B5.6 billion.
Halep gets four-year doping ban, Pogba provisionally suspended
Halep gets four-year doping ban, Pogba provisionally suspended
TENNIS/FOOTBALL: Former world number one Simona Halep has been given a four-year suspension from tennis for two doping offences, the International Tennis Integrity Agency said yesterday (Sept 12).
Smoke shrouds Sydney landmarks as risky bushfire season looms
Smoke shrouds Sydney landmarks as risky bushfire season looms
SYDNEY: A smoky haze blanketed Australia’s scenic Sydney Harbour today (Sept 13), as a ring of controlled blazes burned on the city’s fringes in preparation for the looming bushfire season.
B400 wage threshold ‘en route’
B400 wage threshold ‘en route’
BANGKOK: The government will ask employers to raise the minimum daily wage to B400 as quickly as possible to help workers make ends meet, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has said.
Foreign tourist rescued, revived at Patong Beach
Foreign tourist rescued, revived at Patong Beach
PHUKET: A foreign tourist caught in a dangerous rip current at Patong Beach was brought back to shore by lifeguards and revived on Monday (Sept 11), with lifeguards praising doctors at Patong Hospital and Vachira Phuket Hospital for being able to keep the man alive.
Phuket road deaths hit 103
Phuket road deaths hit 103
PHUKET: Four deaths on Phuket’s roads yesterday (Sept 11) brought the island’s road-accident death tally for the year to date to 103.
Phuket Immigration calls for people to report bad foreigners
Phuket Immigration calls for people to report bad foreigners
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration has launched a tip-off hotline and an online form for people to report “bad foreigners” in their area.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Twin fighters arrested for kidnap, torture & extortion in Phuket; Fatal cop party update || September 12
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Twin fighters arrested for kidnap, torture & extortion in Phuket; Fatal cop party update || September 12
PHUKET XTRA - September 12 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Police break up mass teen gathering in Koh Kaew
Police break up mass teen gathering in Koh Kaew
PHUKET: More than 100 teenagers were taken into custody in Koh Kaew last night (Sept 11) as police moved to prevent any arguments breaking out into a mass brawl.
150 dead as ‘catastrophic’ storm floods hit east Libya
150 dead as ‘catastrophic’ storm floods hit east Libya
BENGHAZI: At least 150 people were killed when freak floods hit eastern Libya, officials said yesterday (Sept 11), after storm Daniel swept the Mediterranean, lashing Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece.
Developers warned over unsold homes
Developers warned over unsold homes
BANGKOK: Kasikorn Research Center has warned developers to be more cautious about launching new residential supply due to increasing amounts of unsold inventory, rising costs, and a declining population.
Phuket Fisheries Chief urges small boats to obey weather warnings
Phuket Fisheries Chief urges small boats to obey weather warnings
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Fisheries Chief Sittiphon Muangsong has issued a special statement calling for operators of all small fishing boats to observe weather warnings and to remain ashore when advised.