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Seize or freeze? Friction in Europe over Russian assets for Ukraine
Seize or freeze? Friction in Europe over Russian assets for Ukraine
PARIS: As Europe scrambles to boost military aid to Ukraine, calls are intensifying to fund it by seizing tens of billions of euros in frozen Russian assets, in an issue causing tension between European allies.
D-Day looms for the Senate
D-Day looms for the Senate
BANGKOK: Despite strong opposition from the Senate, the Department of Special Investigation’s (DSI) special cases board insists it will decide tomorrow (Mar 6) whether to launch an investigation into collusion in last year’s Senate election.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Chalong-Patong Rd to see new life, From road rage to stabbing, Patong teacher cleared || March 4
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Chalong-Patong Rd to see new life, From road rage to stabbing, Patong teacher cleared || March 4
PHUKET XTRA - March 4 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Search for missing American tourist fades, but police insist ongoing
Search for missing American tourist fades, but police insist ongoing
PHUKET: Patong Police have assured that the search for missing American tourist Nina Ng is ongoing, although search operations have been scaled down since she disappeared in Patong Bay five days ago.
Thailand proposes limited alcohol sales on Buddhist holidays
Thailand proposes limited alcohol sales on Buddhist holidays
BANGKOK: Thailand is preparing to allow limited sales of alcohol on Buddhist holidays to cater to tourists, the latest step in a campaign to attract more overseas visitors.
Motorbike collision escalates to fatal stabbing
Motorbike collision escalates to fatal stabbing
PHUKET: A motorcycle collision in Wichit escalated into a deadly knife fight last night (Mar 3). A dispute between riders led to a violent confrontation, leaving one man fatally wounded and three others injured. Wichit Police are now investigating the case.
Teacher cleared in kindergarten beating probe
Teacher cleared in kindergarten beating probe
PHUKET: The investigation into the case of a 5-year-old boy injured at a Patong kindergarten has cleared the accused teacher of any wrongdoing.
Van driver wipes out in Srisoonthorn
Van driver wipes out in Srisoonthorn
PHUKET: A van swerved out of control and crashed onto the median strip on Srisoonthorn Rd last night (Mar 3), hitting a traffic sign and an electric pole, leaving the driver trapped inside the vehicle.
Thai stars to play roles of Phuket Heroines
Thai stars to play roles of Phuket Heroines
PHUKET: Thai actresses Anyarin ‘Tubtim’ Terathananpat and Kessarin ‘Nui’ Ektawatkul will play the lead roles in the historical drama re-enactment performed as part of this year’s annual Phuket Heroines Festival.
Phuket ‘needs new growth strategy’
Phuket ‘needs new growth strategy’
PHUKET: The Phuket Chamber of Commerce is encouraging the private sector to set a new strategy for economic development to cope with increasing regional competition.
Thai MotoGP event faces axe
Thai MotoGP event faces axe
MOTO GP: The government is considering ending the contract to host the MotoGP Grand Prix if the race is found to be not worth investing in, reports say.
B50mn account requirement for casino entry removed
B50mn account requirement for casino entry removed
BANGKOK: The Entertainment Complex Bill has been amended, removing the requirement that Thais must show they have at least B50 million in a fixed deposit before being allowed into the planned casino-entertainment complex.
Governor inspects incomplete Chalong-Patong road
Governor inspects incomplete Chalong-Patong road
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Sophon Suwanarat has inspected the site of the incomplete road from Chalong to Patong, and vowed to see progress on the project.
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Bitcoin: A Technological Revolution
The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and Bitcoin represents a groundbreaking transformation in the world of digital finance. As Bitcoin continues to gain mainstream acceptance, AI is increasingly being employed to enhance various aspects of its ecosystem, from trading and security to scalability and regulatory compliance.
Local loan sharks arrested
Local loan sharks arrested
PHUKET: Officers from Phuket Immigration have arrested two men for running an illegal money-lending operation with exorbitant interest rates.
Thailand mulls wall on Cambodia border as scam centre crackdown widens
Thailand mulls wall on Cambodia border as scam centre crackdown widens
BANGKOK: Thailand will study the feasibility of building a wall along part of its border with Cambodia to prevent illegal crossings, government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub said yesterday (Mar 3).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket monkey snatches phone & takes a selfie, Work permit rules to be eased? || March 3
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket monkey snatches phone & takes a selfie, Work permit rules to be eased? || March 3
PHUKET XTRA - March 3 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Supplements Worth Taking in the Winter: Boost Your Health and Well-Being
Supplements Worth Taking in the Winter: Boost Your Health and Well-Being
As winter rolls in, colder temperatures and shorter days can take a toll on our bodies. The lack of sunlight, coupled with seasonal changes, often leads to weakened immunity, reduced energy, and even dry skin and hair. Incorporating the right supplements into your winter routine can help you stay healthy, energized, and glowing throughout the colder months. Here's a closer look at some of the most beneficial supplements for winter.
Special Cheese Night
Special Cheese Night
15th Special Cheese Night Saturday, March 8, from 6.30 PM Infuse Restaurant by Diamond Resort invites you to an unforgettable evening celebrating the art of cheese. Discover a selection of over 20 exquisite cheeses, ranging from young and creamy to aged and bold, sourced from renowned cheese-making regions like France, Switzerland, and Italy. Immerse yourself in an exquisite atmosphere and indulge in over 20 varieties of cheese from around the world, from beloved classics to rare specialties, perfectly paired with fine wines. Complementing the evening is a superb selection of cold cuts for every taste, along with delicious pâtés. Don’t miss our signature dish from the Auvergne region—Aligot, served with flavorful pan-fried Toulouse sausage. It’s the perfect opportunity to discover unique flavors, socialize, and enjoy a night to remember. Come hungry for cheese, cold cuts and an unforgettable experience! Live music will brighten the night up, so make a reservation and pre-payment. (food buffet only, exclude beverage) Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind culinary journey. Reserve your table now for an evening of gourmet delights. Price 1,395 THB* *drinks not included Pre-booking and pre-payment only Contact us: +66 62 245 5704 WhatsApp, LINE and Phone calls infuse@diamondresortphuket.com www.restaurantinfuse.com
Lobsters show promise but fall short against league leaders
Lobsters show promise but fall short against league leaders
FOOTBALL: Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) fell to a 2-0 defeat against league leaders Songkhla FC yesterday (Mar 2), a result that brings a sobering end to Coach M’s brief honeymoon period.