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TAT pushes Phuket, Udon Thani travel boost
TAT pushes Phuket, Udon Thani travel boost
PHUKET: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is taking credit for creating a tourism campaign linking Phuket with Udon Thani and nearby provinces in Isan.
Conte and Bielsa’s futures on the line, Eriksen set for Brentford bow
Conte and Bielsa’s futures on the line, Eriksen set for Brentford bow
FOOTBALL: Tottenham end a rollercoaster week with a visit to Leeds tomorrow (Feb 26) that could seal the fate of either manager with Spurs boss Antonio Conte hinting he could quit after just four months in the job.
Central Pattana to spend B120bn on sustainable future
Central Pattana to spend B120bn on sustainable future
PHUKET: Central Pattana has announced it will invest B120 billion in the next five years to build a sustainable ecosystem and to reach a ‘net zero’ goal by 2050 under its ‘Imagining Better Futures for All’ initiative.
CCSA updates home-grown COVID-19 vaccine developments
CCSA updates home-grown COVID-19 vaccine developments
BANGKOK: The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has updated the public on the progress of COVID-19 vaccine developments in Thailand.
Attacks across Ukraine as dozens die in Russian invasion
Attacks across Ukraine as dozens die in Russian invasion
KYIV: Invading Russian forces pressed deep into Ukraine yesterday (Feb 24) as deadly battles reached the outskirts of Kyiv and the West responded with punishing sanctions.
Phuket Stray Dog Shelter running short of food
Phuket Stray Dog Shelter running short of food
PHUKET: Phuket Stray Dog Shelter is running out of food and supplies needed to care for more than 1,000 dogs kept at the facility.
Record number of new national COVID cases
Record number of new national COVID cases
BANGKOK: The country registered 41 more COVID-19 fatalities and a record high of 24,932 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced this morning (Feb 25).
Phuket marks 684 new COVID cases, no new deaths
Phuket marks 684 new COVID cases, no new deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 684 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Feb 24), bringing the total number of infections recorded since Jan 1 to 29,877.
Phuket tennis trio shine at youth tournament
Phuket tennis trio shine at youth tournament
TENNIS: Three young aspiring tennis stars from Phuket have received praise for their respective performances in the 60th Royal Cup at the National Youth Tennis Tournament.
TAT: Tourist arrivals hit by Russia-Ukraine crisis
TAT: Tourist arrivals hit by Russia-Ukraine crisis
BANGKOK: The Russia-Ukraine crisis will have an adverse impact on foreign tourist arrivals, Siripakorn Cheawsamoot, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Deputy Governor for Marketing Communications, said on Thursday (Feb 24).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Anti-torture bill approved by Thai legislators, Over 1,000 daily cases in Phuket || February 24
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Anti-torture bill approved by Thai legislators, Over 1,000 daily cases in Phuket || February 24
PHUKET XTRA - February 24 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Anti-torture bill approved by Thai legislators |:| Weather warning for Phuket, entire Thai South |:| Police seize illegal timber used to build Phuket resort |:| Nearly all new COVID cases are ’Green patients’ Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket named in weather warning for the South
Phuket named in weather warning for the South
PHUKET: Phuket, Phang Nga and Krabi have been named as areas of possible heavy to very heavy rain for the next few days in a weather warning for all of Southern Thailand issued by the Thai Meteorological Department.
UK PM chairs crisis meeting after Russia’s ’horrific’ Ukraine attack
UK PM chairs crisis meeting after Russia’s ’horrific’ Ukraine attack
UNITED KINGDOM: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday (Feb 24) condemned Russia’s “unprovoked” and “horrific” attack on Ukraine, as he prepared to chair an emergency meeting of top ministers and officials.
Woman rescued after jumping off Phuket bridge
Woman rescued after jumping off Phuket bridge
PHUKET: A 37-year-old woman from Wichit was rescued from the Chong Pak Phra canal separating Phuket from the mainland after she jumped from the Thao Thepkrasattri Bridge leading onto the island in an apparent suicide bid last night (Feb 23).
Prayut promises to help newly-crowned world snooker champion Mink
Prayut promises to help newly-crowned world snooker champion Mink
SNOOKER: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday (Feb 23) vowed to support newly-crowned world snooker champion Nutcharut “Mink” Wongharuthai.
UN chief urges Putin to stop conflict for ‘humanity’s’ sake
UN chief urges Putin to stop conflict for ‘humanity’s’ sake
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a direct, impassioned plea yesterday (Feb 23) to Vladimir Putin to stop the Russian military assault on Ukraine “in the name of humanity”.
World Bank says digital and circular economy can benefit Thailand
World Bank says digital and circular economy can benefit Thailand
BANGKOK: The World Bank has said digital and disruptive technologies, along with the development of a circular economy, can earn Thailand up to US$3.4 billion (B110bn) each year in additional investments, savings and revenue.
Phuket health chief: Nearly all new COVID cases are ‘Green’ patients
Phuket health chief: Nearly all new COVID cases are ‘Green’ patients
PHUKET: In a rare public statement, the chief of the Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO), Dr Kusak Kukiattikoon, has come forward to personally assure local residents that nearly all new infections of COVID-19 reported in recent weeks have resulted in the patients suffering little to no symptoms.
SOS continue food security drive for Phuket people in need
SOS continue food security drive for Phuket people in need
PHUKET: The Scholars of Sustenance Foundation (SOS) is continuing its campaign to provide food to people in need across the island as the economic crisis continues to afflict thousands of residents with greatly reduced incomes, or no income at all.
Fourth-dose booster injections roll out to the general public
Fourth-dose booster injections roll out to the general public
PHUKET: Members of the general public in Phuket can now start receiving their fourth vaccination injection to even better protect themselves from COVID-19, Dr Witita Jang-iam, Deputy Director of Vachira Phuket Hospital has announced.