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‘I never felt like a world-class coach’, says Jurgen Klopp
‘I never felt like a world-class coach’, says Jurgen Klopp
FOOTBALL: Despite leaving Liverpool as one of the most highly regarded coaches in world football in 2024, Jurgen Klopp said he never thought of himself as amongst the game’s best.
‘They poisoned us’: the deadly legacy of nuclear testing
‘They poisoned us’: the deadly legacy of nuclear testing
GENEVA: Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least four million premature deaths from cancer and other diseases over time, according to a new report delving into the deadly legacy.
Your Digital Eyes and Ears: Gemini Live
Your Digital Eyes and Ears: Gemini Live
You are on holiday in Vietnam. You rented a motorbike and had an accident. You’re now with the motorist you bumped and the rental guy, who is brandishing your contract. You don’t speak each other’s languages, but they are clearly unhappy.
Pheu Thai promises ‘9 millionaires a day’
Pheu Thai promises ‘9 millionaires a day’
BANGKOK: The Pheu Thai Party intends to create tens of thousands of new millionaires if it forms a government after the Feb 8 election, prime ministerial candidate Yodchanan Wongsawat said yesterday (Jan 24).
Phuket Job Fair deemed ‘success’ despite low turnout
Phuket Job Fair deemed ‘success’ despite low turnout
PHUKET: Despite drawing just over 100 job seekers, the Phuket Job Fair 2026 recorded an on-the-spot hiring rate of nearly 74%, leading officials to defend the event as a success despite its smallest turnout in years.
Executive publishes warning for the SET
Executive publishes warning for the SET
BANGKOK: Thailand's stock market is edging dangerously close to a critical point, underscoring the urgent need to restore investor confidence and market liquidity, notes the chief of the Investment Analysts Association (IAA), calling for swift and decisive support from the government.
Rapper Eakapan rocks Para Games with 5th gold
Rapper Eakapan rocks Para Games with 5th gold
ASEAN PARA GAMES: Para swimmer Eakapan Songwichean continued his remarkable campaign at the 13th Asean Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima yesterday (Jan 24), taking his personal tally to five gold medals after securing two more titles.
Same-sex marriages reach 26,000 mark
Same-sex marriages reach 26,000 mark
BANGKOK: More than a year after Thailand’s Marriage Equality Bill came into force, over 26,000 same-sex couples have legally registered their marriages nationwide, accounting for roughly 10% of all marriage registrations and marking a significant milestone in the country’s push for legal equality.
Phuket ‘OrSor’ receive public relations training
Phuket ‘OrSor’ receive public relations training
PHUKET: Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps (OrSor) in Mueang Phuket District this week received training aimed at improving how they communicate with the public, as part of broader efforts to strengthen public confidence in security operations across the province.
Waste Not: Phuket turns to resort-led solutions as daily trash mounts 
Waste Not: Phuket turns to resort-led solutions as daily trash mounts 
PHUKET: Phuket’s worsening waste crisis has pushed provincial authorities to look beyond conventional disposal methods, with officials now studying resort-based waste management systems as potential models for the island’s long-term environmental survival.
The Housemaid cleans up as a suspenseful classic
The Housemaid cleans up as a suspenseful classic
It feels like it has been a good number of years since we have a decent thriller in our cinemas. Most films in the genre feel like they are too predictable or rely on a last minute supernatural explanation that is really only there to cover up some poorly thought out screenplay.
Arsenal face Man Utd test as City search for spark
Arsenal face Man Utd test as City search for spark
FOOTBALL: Arsenal are hunting their fifth straight Premier League home win against old foes Manchester United this weekend as they look to stay clear of a faltering chasing pack.
Turning 77 in cycling heaven
Turning 77 in cycling heaven
I turned seventy-seven at dawn on Jan 10, which felt appropriate: a small, private moment before the island woke and began making its usual persuasive arguments for breakfast. The sea lay flat as a pane of glass, tinted the colour of old pewter, and the geckos were still negotiating the final clauses of their overnight treaties. I wheeled my bicycle out from under the bougainvillea, patted the saddle as if it were a reliable old dog, and pointed us south, toward Promthep Cape.
Football Association of Thailand makes foreign player quota changes
Football Association of Thailand makes foreign player quota changes
FOOTBALL: The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has confirmed significant changes to foreign player quotas in Thai League 1 for the 2026–2027 season, following a meeting with all 16 top-flight clubs on Thursday (Jan 22).
Anger after Trump insults NATO troops
Anger after Trump insults NATO troops
LONDON: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer yesterday (Jan 23) denounced as “insulting” President Donald Trump’s claim that troops from NATO allies avoided the front line in Afghanistan, as anger grows at the US president’s remarks.
Anutin defers US peace plan
Anutin defers US peace plan
BANGKOK: The caretaker government said it cannot commit Thailand to a US-led peace initiative, leaving the decision entirely to the next administration.
State agencies urged to take action on exchange rate
State agencies urged to take action on exchange rate
BANGKOK: Relevant government agencies, including the Bank of Thailand, are being advised to take quick action to ensure the baht remains at an appropriate level.
Supreme Court disqualifies Phuket candidate from national election
Supreme Court disqualifies Phuket candidate from national election
PHUKET: The Supreme Court has ordered the removal of Kla Tham Party candidate Cholsit Kaewyarat from contesting Phuket Constituency 2 in the Feb 8 national election, ruling that he is disqualified for holding shares in a media organisation.
DLT moves to ban ‘out-of-province’ taxis from operating in Phuket
DLT moves to ban ‘out-of-province’ taxis from operating in Phuket
PHUKET: The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has moved to prohibit taxis and ride-hailing vehicles registered outside Phuket from operating in the province, as authorities intensify enforcement efforts following the arrest of 162 illegal taxi drivers in an island-wide crackdown.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Tourist Life Claimed While Crossing Near Phuket Airport, Alcohol Sales Ban || Jan 23
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Tourist Life Claimed While Crossing Near Phuket Airport, Alcohol Sales Ban || Jan 23
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