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Getting set for the Phuket Rugby 11s tournament
Getting set for the Phuket Rugby 11s tournament
RUGBY: Get ready for some scintillating on-field action after this year’s Phuket Rugby 11s tournament was officially announced by organisers yesterday (May 3).
Industry urges drought measures
Industry urges drought measures
BANGKOK: The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) plans to ask Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to brace for drought and possible water shortages that will affect businesses, causing them to increase the prices of goods again.
Phuket to host southern qualifiers for National and Handicapped Games
Phuket to host southern qualifiers for National and Handicapped Games
ALL SPORTS: Phuket has confirmed it will be hosting the Region 4 qualifying rounds for both the 48th National Games and the 38th National Handicapped Games later this month.
Lawyers look to expand free legal advice at police stations
Lawyers look to expand free legal advice at police stations
PHUKET: Pol Gen Chatchawan Suksomchit, chairman of the Senate Standing Commission on Law, Justice and Police, was in Phuket on Tuesday (May 2) to hear a proposal to have more lawyers providing free legal advice at police stations in Phuket.
Haaland sets Premier League goal record to put Man City back on top
Haaland sets Premier League goal record to put Man City back on top
FOOTBALL: Erling Haaland set a new record of 35 goals in a Premier League season as Manchester City overcame West Ham 3-0 to move back to the top of the table yesterday (May 3), while Liverpool edged out Fulham 1-0.
Two arrested for illegal fishing off Cape Panwa
Two arrested for illegal fishing off Cape Panwa
PHUKET: Two men have been arrested for illegal fishing in protected waters in front of the Phuket Marine Resources Research Center at Cape Panwa, with one man caught with four baby black-tip reef sharks.
Myanmar junta pardons more than 2,000 political prisoners
Myanmar junta pardons more than 2,000 political prisoners
YANGON: Myanmar’s junta pardoned more than 2,000 political prisoners to mark a Buddhist holiday yesterday (May 3), triggering tearful reunions outside jails but also demands that the many others behind bars be released.
Chaba Kaew put Singapore to the sword
Chaba Kaew put Singapore to the sword
FOOTBALL: The Thai women’s football team began their bid to reclaim the gold medal with a comfortable 4-0 win against Singapore at the SEA Games in Cambodia yesterday (May 3).
’Aem’ Cyanide’s police ex-husband arrested
’Aem’ Cyanide’s police ex-husband arrested
BANGKOK: A police lieutenant colonel who is the ex-husband of suspected serial cyanide killer “Aem Cyanide” has been fired from the force, arrested and charged with related crimes.
Phuket Immigration demands title deeds, home walk-throughs for permit to stay extensions
Phuket Immigration demands title deeds, home walk-throughs for permit to stay extensions
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration is refusing to accept applications for one-year extensions unless the foreigner provides a copy of the Chanote land title for property where the foreigner is staying ‒ even if the foreigner is only renting the property ‒ and photographs of inside the home where the foreigner is staying, including in the bedroom.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Machete murder fugitive caught in Phuket, Island inmates to become boatbuilders || May 3
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Machete murder fugitive caught in Phuket, Island inmates to become boatbuilders || May 3
PHUKET XTRA - May 3 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket marine safety ramped up for long weekend
Phuket marine safety ramped up for long weekend
PHUKET: Phuket Marine Office Chief Natchaphong Pranit has issued a slew of notices calling for boat operators to strictly observe safety regulations ahead of the four-day weekend, which starts tomorrow (May 4).
‘Green’ loan to encourage renewable energy usage
‘Green’ loan to encourage renewable energy usage
PHUKET: As part of a renewable energy initiative the Government Savings Bank has announced it is introducing loans to enable people to invest in solar panels to help reduce household energy costs while having a positive impact on the environment by reducing global warming.
Phuket prisoners to get vocational training in boatbuilding
Phuket prisoners to get vocational training in boatbuilding
PHUKET: Ten inmates from Phuket Prison will start training as boatbuilders from next Monday (May 8) under a project to provide prisoners with skills to use to support themselves after their release from jail.
Arsenal back on top of Premier League after beating Chelsea
Arsenal back on top of Premier League after beating Chelsea
FOOTBALL: Martin Odegaard fired Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League as the Norway midfielder’s double inspired a 3-1 win against woeful Chelsea yesterday (May 2).
Evidence implicates police officer in ‘Aem Cyanide’ case
Evidence implicates police officer in ‘Aem Cyanide’ case
BANGKOK: Investigators have obtained evidence implicating a police officer in offences committed by alleged cyanide killer Sararat “Aem” Rangsiwuthaporn.
Their Majesties to attend King Charles’ coronation
Their Majesties to attend King Charles’ coronation
LONDON: Their Majesties the King and Queen of Thailand will pay a Royal Visit to the United Kingdom at the invitation of His Majesty King Charles III, to attend the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey in London, the Bureau of the Royal Household announced yesterday (May 2).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Cop implicated in cyanide serial killer case, Phuket airport runway woes, Fatal crashes || May 2
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Cop implicated in cyanide serial killer case, Phuket airport runway woes, Fatal crashes || May 2
PHUKET XTRA - May 2 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Chinese outpace Russian arrivals to Phuket
Chinese outpace Russian arrivals to Phuket
PHUKET: The number of Chinese arrivals over the past week surpassed the number of Russian arrivals by more than 4,000, according to the latest report released by Phuket Immigration.
Alcohol bans for election days confirmed
Alcohol bans for election days confirmed
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police Chief Pol Maj Gen Sermpan Sirikong has confirmed that the ban on the sale of alcohol for the early voting to be observed this weekend and for the national general election on May 14 will be enforced to full effect.