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Power outage to affect Patong
Power outage to affect Patong
PHUKET: The Patong branch of the Phuket Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off along large sections of two major roads in Patong tomorrow (Apr 28) as work is carried out on upgrading high-voltage cables.
Phuket officials prepare for ‘endemic’ COVID-19
Phuket officials prepare for ‘endemic’ COVID-19
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew has announced that officials are preparing to ease regulations under what has been called conditions under ‘endemic COVID-19’.
CAAT confirms Thailand entry measures by airline from May 1
CAAT confirms Thailand entry measures by airline from May 1
PHUKET: The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has confirmed the entry measures for international arrivals starting May 1.
Man City make their Champions League mark but Benzema keeps Madrid alive
Man City make their Champions League mark but Benzema keeps Madrid alive
FOOTBALL: “We have to do a magical thing,” said Karim Benzema after Real Madrid performed another Houdini act in the Champions League to escape only 4-3 down from yesterday’s thrilling semi-final, first leg against Manchester City.
Fears of Ukraine war expanding after Moldova blasts
Fears of Ukraine war expanding after Moldova blasts
KYIV: Concerns that the Ukraine war could escalate into a wider conflict grew yesterday (Apr 27) as Kyiv accused Moscow of trying to create unrest in a Russian-backed separatist region of Moldova.
Democrat Party reshuffle urged
Democrat Party reshuffle urged
BANGKOK: Former Democrat secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban urged the party’s executive committee to show responsibility for the sexual misconduct accusations against its disgraced former deputy leader, Prinn Panitchpakdi, to restore public confidence in the party.
Plug pulled on diesel cap
Plug pulled on diesel cap
BANGKOK: The government has appealed for public understanding over its decision to lift the B30-per-litre diesel price cap next month.
Phuket marks 81 new COVID cases, no deaths
Phuket marks 81 new COVID cases, no deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 81 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Apr 26), bringing the total number of infections recorded since Jan 1 to 51,677.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Supporters rally over Patong Bay Hill Hotel 15-day closure || April 26
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Supporters rally over Patong Bay Hill Hotel 15-day closure || April 26
PHUKET XTRA - April 26 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket || Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Seafood and Sport Festival confirmed at Bang Maruan
Seafood and Sport Festival confirmed at Bang Maruan
FITNESS: A fun run and mini marathon are being organised to coincide with a food festival at Bang Maruan Lagoon in Srisoonthorn this weekend, authorities have confirmed.
Power outages to affect Rawai, Sakhu
Power outages to affect Rawai, Sakhu
PHUKET: The Chalong branch of the Phuket Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off along the southern end of Wiset Rd in Rawai tomorrow (Apr 27) as work is carried out on upgrading high-voltage cables.
Russia warns of WWIII ahead of Western summit on arms to Ukraine
Russia warns of WWIII ahead of Western summit on arms to Ukraine
MOSCOW: Russia has warned of the “real” threat of World War III breaking out, ahead of a meeting today (Apr 26) between the United States and allies over sending further arms to war-torn Ukraine.
TCT wants Thailand Pass scrapped
TCT wants Thailand Pass scrapped
BANGKOK: The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) said the Thailand Pass scheme should be scrapped from June 1 to gain an additional 2 million tourists from tour groups and help the country to achieve 10mn tourist arrivals this year.
Phuket Sundowners hosted by AustCham - Friday 10 June
Phuket Sundowners hosted by AustCham - Friday 10 June
AustCham Thailand, in collaboration with Australian Alumni, American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM), British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT), Belgian-Luxembourg/Thai Chamber of Commerce, CanCham Thailand, Franco-Thai Chamber of Commerce (FTCC), German-Thai Chamber of Commerce (GTCC), Netherlands-Thai Chamber of Commerce (NTCC) and Thai-Swedish Chamber of Commerce, invite you to join us for Phuket Sundowners to be held on Friday 10th June, 2022, at the Angsana Laguna Phuket. Please register in advance, as walk-ins are not allowed for this event. Limited spaces, please book early to avoid disappointment COVID-19 Requirements: Attendees must be able to show proof of at least double vaccinated and a Negative test result (ATK/RT-PCR) conducted within 24 hours of arriving at the event. Cost: Baht 500 for AustCham members, partner Chambers’ members, and Australian Alumni Members. Baht 900 for non-members.
Patong Bay Hill supporters turn out
Patong Bay Hill supporters turn out
PHUKET: More than 150 people turned out to support the Patong Bay Hill Hotel yesterday (Apr 25) following the nightlife venue at the hotel being ordered to close for 15 days for breach of the Hotel Act for late trading.
Anutin: goverment ‘will not legalise’ e-cigarettes
Anutin: goverment ‘will not legalise’ e-cigarettes
BANGKOK: Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul insists the Public Health Ministry will not support legalising electronic cigarettes in the country.
Phuket marks 98 new COVID cases, one death
Phuket marks 98 new COVID cases, one death
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 98 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Apr 25), bringing the total number of infections recorded since Jan 1 to 51,571.
COVID policy holders crowd compensation claims office
COVID policy holders crowd compensation claims office
BANGKOK: Many hundreds of people showed up at the General Insurance Fund office yesterday (Apr 25) to claim lump-sum payments for COVID-19 policies with two bankrupt insurers, greatly exceeding the number the office could handle.
Thai athletes head to Deaflympics in Brazil
Thai athletes head to Deaflympics in Brazil
DEAFLYMPICS: Thai athletes set to compete at the upcoming Deaflympics were given a good luck send-off last Tuesday (Apr 19) as they were greeted by officials ahead of the competition in Brazil next month.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Patong party hotel closed 15 days, Dolphin rescued at Nai Yang Beach || April 25
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Patong party hotel closed 15 days, Dolphin rescued at Nai Yang Beach || April 25
PHUKET XTRA - April 25 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket || Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand