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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: An app to enter Thailand? 3 Phuket beach corner crashes |:| October 15
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: An app to enter Thailand? 3 Phuket beach corner crashes |:| October 15
PHUKET XTRA - October 15 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Thailand Pass set to replace CoE |:| 3 Foreign drivers fall for Kalim corner in 2 weeks |:| Final night of Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2021 |:| 153 total Phuket Covid cases on Thursday Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Lisa, Bocelli asked to join Thai countdowns
Lisa, Bocelli asked to join Thai countdowns
BANGKOK: Thailand has planned to spend B200 million to ask Thai-born Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban of the Korea-based Blackpink girl group and Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli to join New Year countdowns in Phuket and Bangkok to help promote tourism.
Team effort cleans rubbish from Khai Islands
Team effort cleans rubbish from Khai Islands
PHUKET: Staff and students from UWC Thailand International School (UWCT) and 5 Star Marine collaborated with Phuket Government Departments yesterday (Oct 14) to help clean up the heavily rubbish stricken Khai Islands.
Phuket Vegetarian Festival final night ablaze with firecrackers
Phuket Vegetarian Festival final night ablaze with firecrackers
PHUKET: Crowds lined the streets of Phuket Town last night (Oct 14) as the Phuket Vegetarian Festival entered its final night of rituals for this year’s nine-day festival with ceremonies to call the Nine Emperor Gods back to the heavens.
Thailand Pass set to replace CoE
Thailand Pass set to replace CoE
BANGKOK: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Digital Government Development Agency are developing a new system to replace the certificate of entry (CoE) for Thais and foreigners who wish to enter the country through an airport.
Phuket marks 150 new COVID cases, no new deaths
Phuket marks 150 new COVID cases, no new deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 150 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Oct 14) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 13,459.
Thais thrash Algeria, make quarter-finals
Thais thrash Algeria, make quarter-finals
BADMINTON: Thailand reached the quarter-finals of the Thomas Cup with a 5-0 victory over Algeria in their final Group A match in Denmark on Wednesday (Oct 13).
Quarantine being lifted, more provinces being opened
Quarantine being lifted, more provinces being opened
BANGKOK: There will be no quarantine for fully vaccinated air travellers from five countries from Nov 1, and destinations in more provinces will also be opened to foreign tourists.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Tar balls return to Phuket beaches, Proposal to scrap COE for Thailand reopening |:| October 14
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Tar balls return to Phuket beaches, Proposal to scrap COE for Thailand reopening |:| October 14
PHUKET XTRA - October 14 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Thailand reopening to include handful of destinations |:| Curfew shortened in some provinces, Lisa Blackpink invited to Phuket |:| Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2021 |:| Phuket COVID Update |:| Tar balls return to Phuket beaches Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Three foreign drivers fall for Kalim corner in two weeks
Three foreign drivers fall for Kalim corner in two weeks
PHUKET: Police in Patong have had water-filled barriers installed on a curve in Kalim in the hope of preventing more drivers from plunging over the road’s edge down to the beach below. Three foreign tourists have already fallen victim to the sharp curve this month, police said.
Phuket Veg Fest to conclude final day of rituals
Phuket Veg Fest to conclude final day of rituals
PHUKET: Devotees of the Phuket Vegetarian Festival this morning paraded through the heart of Phuket Town for the last time for this year, as the Sui Bun Tong Shrine, also called the Lor Rong Shrine, held its street procession.
Brown water, tar balls return to Phuket beaches
Brown water, tar balls return to Phuket beaches
PHUKET: Brown water has returned to Patong Beach and tar balls have been found washed up onto Mai Khao Beach, on Phuket’s northwestern coast, local residents have reported.
Govt mulls further relaxing COVID rules
Govt mulls further relaxing COVID rules
BANGKOK: The government may consider easing more restrictions on businesses and activities, including reducing the number of dark-red zone provinces and shortening the nighttime curfew by two hours from Saturday to prepare for the country’s reopening next month.
Oil price hike and baht depreciation worry Thai government
Oil price hike and baht depreciation worry Thai government
BANGKOK: The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) expressed concern about the increasing oil prices and the depreciation of the Thai currency, while asking the government to carefully manage these worrying issues as they will put tremendous pressure on Thailand’s slow economic growth dampened by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Phuket marks 156 new COVID cases, two more deaths
Phuket marks 156 new COVID cases, two more deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 156 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Oct 13) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 13,309.
Phuket International Rugby 10s confirmed
Phuket International Rugby 10s confirmed
RUGBY: Following the recent announcement by the Thai government that the borders are now open to international travellers, it has been announced that the Phuket International Rugby 10s will go ahead next year.
Phuket honours King Bhumibol
Phuket honours King Bhumibol
PHUKET: Leading island officials led by Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew observed a small but solemn ceremony this morning to honour and remember King Bhumibol The Great, who passed away on this day five years ago.
TAT to invite Blackpink’s Lisa to Phuket’s Countdown
TAT to invite Blackpink’s Lisa to Phuket’s Countdown
BANGKOK: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to invite world-renowned artists such as Thai-born K-pop singer Lalisa ‘Lisa’ Manoban of Blackpink fame and Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli to perform at Phuket’s New Year countdown celebration event this year.
Bottas and Perez make themselves title players in Turkey
Bottas and Perez make themselves title players in Turkey
FORMULA ONE: Valtteri Bottas starred in the Turkish Grand Prix with a faultless wet-weather performance to help teammate Lewis Hamilton minimise the damage of a difficult weekend.
Phuket officials tired of people not understanding the word ‘or’
Phuket officials tired of people not understanding the word ‘or’
PHUKET: Phuket officials this morning posted a notice explaining the definition of the word ‘or’ in response to questions about the new domestic entry requirements to the province to come into effect on Saturday (Oct 16).