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Phuket police stage riot response drill
Phuket police stage riot response drill
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police conducted a riot response exercise yesterday (Jan 5) simulating the incidents that led to the notorious Thalang riot in 2015 during which hundreds of angry residents laid siege to Thalang Police Station.
300,000 Chinese tourists expected in Q1 2023
300,000 Chinese tourists expected in Q1 2023
BANGKOK: Various sectors in Thailand are now making preparations to accommodate Chinese tourists, who are expected to start making their way to Thailand due to China’s easing of travel restrictions.
Commercial building for sale
Commercial building for sale
West Style House in Chiang Rai
West Style House in Chiang Rai
Modern 2-Storey This house was built using quality material and western engineering standards including 9.5" main supports and partiell double walls.Living space 240m2.Complete Landspace 600m2
Proof of COVID jabs for all visitors revived
Proof of COVID jabs for all visitors revived
BANGKOK: All visitors to Thailand must show proof of at least two COVID-19 vaccinations under revised rules that coincide with the revival of travel from China, authorities said today (Jan 5).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket expo row, What tourists need to know about cannabis in Thailand || January 5
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket expo row, What tourists need to know about cannabis in Thailand || January 5
PHUKET XTRA - January 5 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Seven Days of Danger road safety campaign concludes
Seven Days of Danger road safety campaign concludes
PHUKET: Officials have declared that the Seven Days of Danger road safety campaign over the New Year period officially ended at midnight last night (Jan 4).
Anutin assures Chinese tourists
Anutin assures Chinese tourists
BANGKOK: Public Health Minister Anutin Chanvirakul yesterday (Jan 4) reminded while visitors arriving from China won’t be treated differently from travellers from other countries, they must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and hold an appropriate health insurance policy.*
Ronaldo urged to highlight human rights issues in Saudi Arabia
Ronaldo urged to highlight human rights issues in Saudi Arabia
FOOTBALL: Cristiano Ronaldo has been urged to speak out about human rights issues in Saudi Arabia after completing his big-money move to Al Nassr.
China stats ‘under-represent’ true impact of COVID outbreak: WHO
China stats ‘under-represent’ true impact of COVID outbreak: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) criticised China’s “very narrow” definition of COVID deaths yesterday (Jan 4), warning that official statistics were not showing the true impact of the outbreak.
Ratsada readies for Children’s Day
Ratsada readies for Children’s Day
PHUKET: Ratsada Municipality is already making its preparations to hold events to celebrate Children’s Day, to be commemorated throughout the country on Jan 14.
Vachira continues COVID booster jabs
Vachira continues COVID booster jabs
PHUKET: Vachira Phuket Hospital in Phuket Town is continuing its walk-in COVID vaccinations and booster jabs freely available to Thais and foreigners throughout January.
Russian with knife incident ends with hugs
Russian with knife incident ends with hugs
PHUKET: Two police officers have received public praise for playing along in a charade to help a Russian man surprise his wife and bring a cake for his 2-year-old daughter’s birthday.
Uproar in Phuket over Expo row
Uproar in Phuket over Expo row
PHUKET: Local administrative bodies across the province are up in arms against Interior permanent secretary Suthipong Juljarern’s suggestion that the province drop its planned bid to host the Specialised Expo 2028.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Chinese tourists to come back but slowly, Vachira blood donations || January 4
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Chinese tourists to come back but slowly, Vachira blood donations || January 4
PHUKET XTRA - January 4 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket officials recognise three dead, 34 injured in Seven Days campaign for New Year
Phuket officials recognise three dead, 34 injured in Seven Days campaign for New Year
PHUKET:  Phuket officials today recognised that three people had died in road accidents so far during the Seven Days of Danger safety campaign for New Year 2023, following an elderly couple being killed on the outskirts of Phuket Town early yesterday morning (Jan 3).
Thai-Russian school partnerships get cabinet nod
Thai-Russian school partnerships get cabinet nod
BANGKOK: The cabinet yesterday (Jan 3) approved the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)-Russian Federation Plan of Action on Education 2022-2026 to improve teaching quality in Thailand, said deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek.
China slams ‘unacceptable’ COVID curbs abroad
China slams ‘unacceptable’ COVID curbs abroad
BEIJING: China yesterday (Jan 3) called the mounting international restrictions on travellers from its territory “unacceptable” after over a dozen countries placed fresh COVID curbs on visitors from the world’s most populous nation.
Arsenal held by battling Newcastle as Man Utd cruise
Arsenal held by battling Newcastle as Man Utd cruise
FOOTBALL: Arsenal were held to a goalless stalemate by high-flying Newcastle yesterday (Jan 3) but still extended their lead to eight points at the top of the Premier League as Manchester United tightened their grip on a top-four place.
Chinese torrent unlikely this month
Chinese torrent unlikely this month
BUSINESS: An influx of Chinese tourists is unlikely during the coming Lunar New Year holiday as not enough flights can be added in such a short time, while large tour groups are still awaiting an official announcement from the Chinese government, according to the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta).