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Phuket selects outstanding youth, contributors for national recognition
Phuket selects outstanding youth, contributors for national recognition
PHUKET: Phuket provincial officials have selected its outstanding children, youth and contributors to be nominated for national honours ahead of Thailand’s National Youth Day on Sept 20.
Indian man detained after Phuket flight bomb threat
Indian man detained after Phuket flight bomb threat
PHUKET: Phuket authorities detained a 52-year-old Indian man for questioning after a bomb threat forced an Air India flight to make an emergency landing at Phuket International Airport this morning (June 13).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Inside Ex-PM Thaksin’s terrible week, Missing American man’s body found, Bomb threat || June 13
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Inside Ex-PM Thaksin’s terrible week, Missing American man’s body found, Bomb threat || June 13
PHUKET XTRA - June 13 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Bomb threat forces Air India flight to make emergency landing in Phuket
Bomb threat forces Air India flight to make emergency landing in Phuket
PHUKET: Phuket International Airport was placed on high alert this morning (June 13) after receiving a bomb threat report involving an Air India flight en route from Phuket to Delhi.
Thailand very close to debt ceiling, opposition warns
Thailand very close to debt ceiling, opposition warns
BANGKOK: The opposition People’s Party (PP) has warned that Thailand is coming perilously close to hitting its public debt ceiling, which it believes could jeopardise treasury reserves.
Phuket Tourist Police issue beach safety warning
Phuket Tourist Police issue beach safety warning
PHUKET: Phuket Tourist Police have urged beach-goers to obey the red ‘no swimming’ flags and to enter the water only where it is safe to do so and where lifeguards are on duty.
Verstappen seeks record fourth Canada win
Verstappen seeks record fourth Canada win
FORMULA ONE: Max Verstappen will be seeking a record fourth consecutive Canadian Grand Prix triumph this weekend and a trouble-free race that helps him banish the threat of a suspension following his “rash” moment in Spain.
Phuket promotes ‘Pride for All’
Phuket promotes ‘Pride for All’
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Social Development and Human Security Office yesterday (June 12) held a seminar aimed at promoting awareness and understanding of gender equality and diversity.
At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives
At least 265 dead in India plane crash, one passenger survives
AHMEDABAD: A London-bound passenger jet crashed in a residential area in the Indian city of Ahmedabad yesterday (June 12), killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground - but one passenger has miraculously survived.
SSO paid ‘over double for building’
SSO paid ‘over double for building’
BANGKOK: The Social Security Office (SSO) paid roughly double the market value for the SKYY9 Building, according to a special committee appointed by the Interior Ministry to audit the SSO’s budget use.
Patama named BAT honorary life president
Patama named BAT honorary life president
BADMINTON: Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul has been named honorary life president of the Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT).
Body of missing American found
Body of missing American found
PHUKET: The body of missing 28-year-old American man Dane Johnson was found among mangroves at Koh Raet, off Phuket’s east coast, at about 2pm yesterday (June 12), bringing a tragic end to a multi-day search effort.
Drivers urged to avoid roads during Laguna Phuket Marathon
Drivers urged to avoid roads during Laguna Phuket Marathon
PHUKET: Motorists are being urged to avoid certain public roads as the 19th Laguna Phuket Marathon 2025 takes place, bringing thousands of runners to the island for one of Thailand’s largest international sporting events.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Landfill odour crisis gets officials moving, Private school probe over scams/mafia links || June 12
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Landfill odour crisis gets officials moving, Private school probe over scams/mafia links || June 12
PHUKET XTRA - June 12 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault
Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault
NEW YORK: Disgraced Hollywood titan Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of one sexual assault at his retrial yesterday (June 11) and not guilty of another, with jurors still considering a rape charge after hearing graphic testimony from his alleged victims.
Phuket MP probes Chinese mafia links to private international school scam
Phuket MP probes Chinese mafia links to private international school scam
PHUKET: Authorities are investigating alleged links between a Chinese criminal network and a private international school in Phuket, following complaints from victims who claim they were defrauded out of over B40 million in a student visa scam.
Two more foreign tourists die in Phuket beach drownings
Two more foreign tourists die in Phuket beach drownings
PHUKET: Two more foreign tourists have drowned in separate incidents at Phuket beaches, following an Albanian woman drowning at Karon beach on Tuesday (June 11).)
Police doctor suspended over sedative procurement
Police doctor suspended over sedative procurement
BANGKOK: Police General Hospital in Bangkok says it has suspended a doctor who was arrested for procuring large amounts of sedatives, pending the outcome of a disciplinary investigation.
Man suffering depression, financial woes found hanged near Yanui beach
Man suffering depression, financial woes found hanged near Yanui beach
PHUKET: The body of a 40-year-old man suffering from depression and financial problems was recovered from the area north of Yanui Beach, near the windmill viewpoint, yesterday (June 11).
Phuket honours Queen Suthida's birthday with release of 500,000 giant prawn larvae
Phuket honours Queen Suthida's birthday with release of 500,000 giant prawn larvae
PHUKET: Phuket officials held a special ceremony yesterday (June 11) to celebrate the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana a week ago by releasing half a million giant prawn larvae into local waters in her honour.