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Supreme Admin Court rules The Peaks land deed illegal
Supreme Admin Court rules The Peaks land deed illegal
PHUKET: The Supreme Administrative Court has upheld the decision to revoke the title deed presented by The Peaks Residences condo project in Kata as the deed has been deemed to have been issued illegally.
Phuket Red Cross Fair returns for New Year
Phuket Red Cross Fair returns for New Year
PHUKET: The annual Red Cross Fair in Phuket Town will be held as usual this New Year, Phuket officials have confirmed.
Foreign Phuket hotel staffer dies in motorbike accident
Foreign Phuket hotel staffer dies in motorbike accident
PHUKET: A Portuguese man who worked for a hotel in the Surin Beach area died after suffering severe head injuries in a motorbike accident in Kathu over the weekend, police have confirmed.
Exclusive Health Fair for Royal Phuket Marina by Bangkok Hospital Phuket
Exclusive Health Fair for Royal Phuket Marina by Bangkok Hospital Phuket
Bangkok Hospital Phuket joined hands with Royal Phuket Marina to host the “Exclusive Health Fair for Royal Phuket Marina by Bangkok Hospital Phuket”, serving premium medical services to yacht owners, residents and commercial tenants. 
Free sterilisation, rabies vaccinations for cats and dogs in Phuket Town
Free sterilisation, rabies vaccinations for cats and dogs in Phuket Town
PHUKET: Phuket City Municipality, the Phuket Provincial Livestock Office and the Soi Dog Foundation together are offering free sterilisation and rabies vaccines for cats and dogs to Phuket Town residents.
Yuki Tsunoda to race for Scuderia AlphaTauri in 2021
Yuki Tsunoda to race for Scuderia AlphaTauri in 2021
FORMULA ONE: Scuderia AlphaTauri have announced that Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda will partner Pierre Gasly during the 2021 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.
PAO poll fails to ignite interest among youth
PAO poll fails to ignite interest among youth
THAILAND: The upcoming Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) elections may struggle to garner much interest from young voters, say experts.
Firmino sinks Spurs as Liverpool go top, Baggies turn to Big Sam
Firmino sinks Spurs as Liverpool go top, Baggies turn to Big Sam
FOOTBALL: Roberto Firmino headed Liverpool to the top of the Premier League as the Brazilian’s last-gasp goal clinched a dramatic 2-1 win against title rivals Tottenham, while troubled Arsenal were held to a draw by Southampton yesterday (Dec 16).
French court jails accomplices over Charlie Hebdo attack
French court jails accomplices over Charlie Hebdo attack
WORLD: A Paris court yesterday (Dec 16) handed jail terms ranging from four years to life to more than a dozen people convicted of helping Islamist gunmen who attacked satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and customers at a Jewish supermarket in January 2015.
New Year parties ‘could be split up’
New Year parties ‘could be split up’
THAILAND: This year’s New Year countdown celebrations may have to be divided into small zones with a limited number of participants, the government said yesterday (Dec 16), amid fears that it would be difficult to control the spread of COVID-19 if a large crowd were allowed to gather at a single spot.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Ex-cop/Politico gets life for murder, kidnapping! Hotels caught in subsidy fraud? || December 16
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Ex-cop/Politico gets life for murder, kidnapping! Hotels caught in subsidy fraud? || December 16
PHUKET XTRA - December 16 || Brought to you by PVCPhuket.10om Ex-cop/politician gets life for murder, kidnapping |:| Thailand Covid cases up by 15 |:| Phuket ’Smart Pier’ inspection |:| Axe to fall on subsidy-cheating tourism operators Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Man killed in motorbike, truck collision in Pa Khlok
Man killed in motorbike, truck collision in Pa Khlok
PHUKET: A 26-year-old man died in a collision between a motorbike and a truck on Route 4027 through Pa Khlok this morning (Dec 16).
Officials encourage voting in Sunday election
Officials encourage voting in Sunday election
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) together with the Phuket office of the Election Commission (PEC) held an event at Phuket Community Hall in Phuket Town this afternoon to encourage local residents to cast votes in the PPAO election on Sunday (Dec 20).
Axe to fall on subsidy-cheating tourism operators
Axe to fall on subsidy-cheating tourism operators
THAILAND: The governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand today (Dec 16) asked police to prosecute operators of 312 hotels and 202 shops for fraud in the government’s “We Travel Together” subsidy scheme.
Phuket, Phang Nga gain new entries in Michelin Guide
Phuket, Phang Nga gain new entries in Michelin Guide
PHUKET: The number of Phuket and Phang Nga entries in the famed Michelin Guide has risen to 21 with the official launch of the fourth edition of ‘The MICHELIN Guide for Thailand’ today (Dec 16).
Thai Smile flights hoped to spark tourism boost for Phuket
Thai Smile flights hoped to spark tourism boost for Phuket
PHUKET: Thai Smile, the domestic carrier operated by THAI Airways International, will increase its number of flights to Phuket in the New Year in the hope that other airlines will follow, leading to cheaper airfares to Phuket.
‘No circumstances’ under which Olympics will be cancelled, says Tokyo governor
‘No circumstances’ under which Olympics will be cancelled, says Tokyo governor
OLYMPICS: Tokyo’s governor can see “no circumstances” under which the virus-postponed 2020 Olympics will be cancelled, despite rising coronavirus infections in Japan and continued public scepticism.
National Chief Ombudsman inspects marine safety ‘Smart Pier’ tech in Phuket
National Chief Ombudsman inspects marine safety ‘Smart Pier’ tech in Phuket
PHUKET: National Chief Ombudsman Gen (Ret.) Viddhavat Rajatanun visited Phuket yesterday (Dec 15) to inspect the “Smart Pier” system operating at Ao Por Pier on Phuket’s east coast as a move to help improve marine safety for passengers.
TAT hooks up with Tinder to target singles travel
TAT hooks up with Tinder to target singles travel
BANGKOK: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has joined together with dating application Tinder  and Thai Smile Airways to launch a collection of new ‘Single Journey” tours around Thailand specifically targeting single travellers.
Khan impresses in derby demolition
Khan impresses in derby demolition
CRICKET: Thalang Cows continued their dominant form over Patong Penguins with a landslide win last Saturday (Dec 12) at the ACG.