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Heavy rain forecast for Phuket, Andaman coast
Heavy rain forecast for Phuket, Andaman coast
PHUKET: The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning affecting most of Southern Thailand, including Phuket, forecasting heavy rains and possible flooding as a large wet front crosses the area from the east.
Thailand Pass support hotlines expanded
Thailand Pass support hotlines expanded
PHUKET: The Thai Department of Consular Affairs has expanded the number of 24-hour hotlines to help travellers with issues submitting their applications through the Thailand Pass website.
Cabinet urged to support more events in Patong
Cabinet urged to support more events in Patong
PHUKET: Taxi drivers and beach operators in Patong have called for continued support from the Cabinet to promote tourism in an effort to ensure increasing numbers of tourists are attracted to the island.
Last chance saloon for Lewis as title race nears its end
Last chance saloon for Lewis as title race nears its end
FORMULA ONE: A maiden championship is within touching distance for Max Verstappen after a Mexico masterclass, and only victory in Brazil this weekend (Nov 12-14) will keep Lewis Hamilton in striking distance.
Phuket Loy Krathong events to go ahead
Phuket Loy Krathong events to go ahead
PHUKET: Phuket Vice Governor Pichet Panapong has confirmed that large-scale events to commemorate the traditional Thai festival Loy Krathong, to be celebrated nationwide Friday next week (Nov 19), can be held across the island.
Chalong Police hunt killer after teen fight leaves 18-year-old dead
Chalong Police hunt killer after teen fight leaves 18-year-old dead
PHUKET: Police are hunting for a young man wanted for stabbing an 18-year-old during a fight outside a house in Chalong last night (Nov 10). The 18-year-old later died of his injuries.
China’s Xi warns of ‘Cold War-era’ tensions in Asia-Pacific
China’s Xi warns of ‘Cold War-era’ tensions in Asia-Pacific
WORLD: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned today (Nov 11) against a return to Cold War-era tensions in the Asia-Pacific, urging greater cooperation on pandemic recovery and climate change.
New panel to protect online shoppers
New panel to protect online shoppers
BANGKOK: The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) has set up a committee to tackle problems arising from online transactions.
Phuket marks 70 new COVID cases
Phuket marks 70 new COVID cases
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 70 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Nov 10) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 16,083.
‘We’re pioneers’ - Barca’s La Masia finally opens its doors to women
‘We’re pioneers’ - Barca’s La Masia finally opens its doors to women
BARCELONA: When Claudia Riumallo Pineda wakes up, it does not take her long to know where she is.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket sees 53 total COVID cases, Garuda installed on new Phuket Provincial Hall |:| November 10
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket sees 53 total COVID cases, Garuda installed on new Phuket Provincial Hall |:| November 10
PHUKET XTRA - November 10 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Phuket Provincial Hall completed? |:| Government allows Loy Krathong events nationwide |:| 53 total Covid-19 cases in Phuket |:| Government defends unlicensed ATK sales Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Government allows Loy Krathong events nationwide
Government allows Loy Krathong events nationwide
BANGKOK: The government’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration will allow the organisation of Loy Krathong events nationwide on Nov 19, provided measures to restrict the spread of coronavirus are taken.
TAT looks to quality, first time tourists
TAT looks to quality, first time tourists
BANGKOK: Thai tourism is on course to reboot in the post-pandemic era by targeting the quality market and first-time visitors from emerging destinations along with the domestic market.
New Phuket Provincial Hall blessed with Garuda installation
New Phuket Provincial Hall blessed with Garuda installation
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew yesterday led a ceremony to install the royal sacred Garuda symbol on the new Phuket Provincial Hall built on the south side of Phuket Town, a traditional blessing ceremony that marks the building is now ready for use.
Polish PM accuses Putin of masterminding Belarus migrant ‘attack’
Polish PM accuses Putin of masterminding Belarus migrant ‘attack’
WARSAW: Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of orchestrating a wave of migrants trying to illegally enter Poland from Belarus, saying the “attack” threatens to destabilise the European Union.
Government to order 2 million molnupiravir pills
Government to order 2 million molnupiravir pills
BANGKOK: The Cabinet has approved the Ministry of Public Health’s proposal to buy 50,000 courses, equal to 2 million pills, of molnupiravir, the world’s first oral medication for the treatment of COVID-19, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said yesterday (Nov 9).
Thais meet Timor in Suzuki Cup opener
Thais meet Timor in Suzuki Cup opener
FOOTBALL: Thailand will face Timor Leste in their first match at the AFF Suzuki Cup in Singapore next month after Brunei pulled out of the event.
Government defends unlicensed ATK sales
Government defends unlicensed ATK sales
BANGKOK: The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) yesterday (Nov 8) defended selling cheap NovaGen Antigen Test Kits (ATK) that have been banned in the EU, saying that they could be used in the country because the product has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Thailand.
Phuket marks 50 new COVID cases
Phuket marks 50 new COVID cases
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 50 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Nov 9) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 16,010.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: World’s biggest floating solar farm goes online in Thailand, Russians return to Phuket |:| November 9
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: World’s biggest floating solar farm goes online in Thailand, Russians return to Phuket |:| November 9
PHUKET XTRA - November 9 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket World’s largest floating solar farm goes online |:| Perimeter of Constitutional Court closed for ruling |:| Russians return to Phuket |:| Phuket COVID Update Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand