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Pheu Thai mulling deal with Varawut for PM
Pheu Thai mulling deal with Varawut for PM
BANGKOK: Speculation is mounting that the Pheu Thai Party has approached Varawut Silpa-archa, leader of the Chartthaipattana Party, to serve as one of its prime ministerial candidates, amid reports of efforts by the Shinawatra family to salvage Pheu Thai's image.
Foreign man escapes car fire in Rawai
Foreign man escapes car fire in Rawai
PHUKET: A foreign man was taken to hospital after escaping a car fire that destroyed his vehicle on Wiset Rd in Rawai late last night (Oct 9).
Rider killed in motorbike head-on crash in Pa Khlok
Rider killed in motorbike head-on crash in Pa Khlok
PHUKET: A man has died after his motorbike collided head-on with another bike in Pa Khlok, Thalang, yesterday afternoon (Oct 9).
Drunk husband shoots wife in the arm
Drunk husband shoots wife in the arm
PHUKET: A man has been arrested after shooting his wife in the arm while intoxicated at their home in Ratsada late last night (Oct 9).
ACG prepares for major AFL competition
ACG prepares for major AFL competition
AFL: Seasoned Australian Rules Football (AFL) veterans from across Southeast Asia are set to convene in Phuket on Oct 25 for a day of high-intensity, competitive footy action as the Thailand Tigers host the highly anticipated Pacific Cross Health Insurance AFL Masters tournament at the Alan Cooke Ground (ACG) in Thalang.
Cabinet approval sought for second phase of Phuket expressway
Cabinet approval sought for second phase of Phuket expressway
PHUKET: Progress on the second phase of the Phuket Expressway Project, connecting Muang Mai, Koh Kaew and Kathu, has moved forward as officials prepare the proposal for Cabinet approval, with the aim of opening the new route alongside the first phase in 2030.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand Wins Gold, Re-examining Weed Laws AGAIN, Phuket Fights Back Against Scams || Oct 9
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand Wins Gold, Re-examining Weed Laws AGAIN, Phuket Fights Back Against Scams || Oct 9
PHUKET XTRA - October 9 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Public forum held on Phuket seaplane project
Public forum held on Phuket seaplane project
PHUKET: Provincial and company officials yesterday (Oct 9) hosted a public meeting near the Deep Sea Port in Ao Makham to present details of Thai Seaplane Co Ltd’s proposed seaplane operation in Phuket Bay ‒ a project aimed at supporting luxury tourism while complying with strict environmental safeguards.
Phuket police escort donated eyes for urgent transplant
Phuket police escort donated eyes for urgent transplant
PHUKET: Phuket City Traffic Police today (Oct 9) provided a special traffic escort to ensure the safe and timely delivery of donated eyes from Vachira Phuket Hospital to Phuket International Airport for an emergency transplant operation in Bangkok.
NBA back in China after six-year absence
NBA back in China after six-year absence
NBA: The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
Ministry pledges to review weed laws
Ministry pledges to review weed laws
BANGKOK: The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has pledged to review restrictive cannabis regulations following mounting pressure from the group “Writing Thailand’s Cannabis Future,” which has urged swift government action to revive the struggling industry.
PM's 'nightmare' is Vietnam surge
PM's 'nightmare' is Vietnam surge
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says it is a “nightmare” to see Thailand’s economy lagging behind Vietnam.
Former Governor appointed Honorary Advisor to Chamber of Commerce
Former Governor appointed Honorary Advisor to Chamber of Commerce
PHUKET: The Phuket Chamber of Commerce (PCC) has appointed former Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat as its new Honorary Advisor, strengthening cooperation between the public and private sectors to support the island’s economic growth.
Stolen speedboat abandoned at Nai Yang
Stolen speedboat abandoned at Nai Yang
PHUKET: Police are still searching for at least one suspect involved in the theft of a tour speedboat from Asia Marina Pier on Koh Siray, after the vessel was found abandoned at Nai Yang Beach yesterday (Oct 8).
Thailand wins gold as 16 records fall at IWF
Thailand wins gold as 16 records fall at IWF
WEIGHTLIFTING: Thailand’s Weeraphon Wichuma stunned the weightlifting world by claiming gold in the men’s 71kg category at the IWF World Championships in Forde, Norway, yesterday (Oct 8) on a day that saw an extraordinary 16 world records shattered.
Anutin sets terms for Trump
Anutin sets terms for Trump
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has responded to US President Donald Trump’s offer to act as a mediator in peace talks between Thailand and Cambodia, saying that while the gesture reflects goodwill, any negotiations must adhere to previously agreed principles.
Phuket Police launch cyber safety campaign after B900mn in online scams
Phuket Police launch cyber safety campaign after B900mn in online scams
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police have launched a major public education drive on cyber safety after revealing that online scams have cost victims on the island more than B900 million over the past three years.
Newin’s brother to advise PM Anutin
Newin’s brother to advise PM Anutin
BANGKOK: Pol Gen Permpoon Chidchob, a former education minister and younger brother of Newin Chidchob - widely regarded as the real power behind the governing Bhumjaithai Party - has been appointed as an adviser to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Tourist Saved From Propeller Accident, Phuket Airport Runway, Couple Caught || Oct 8
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Tourist Saved From Propeller Accident, Phuket Airport Runway, Couple Caught || Oct 8
PHUKET XTRA - October 8 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand