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A TEA-INSPIRED GOURMET DINNER
A TEA-INSPIRED GOURMET DINNER
FRIDAY 19TH & SATURDAY 20TH APRIL 2019 | Tre | 6.30 – 10.30pm. The ultimate break for every gourmands, Dilmah Tea Chef Ambassador presents a 5 course innovative tea-infused in-one-of a kind dinner, reveals his audacious and evocative talents to diners at Banyan Tree Phuket. Food and Tea Pairing 3,000 THB net per guest. For Bookings email fb-phuket@banyantree.com or Call 076-372400.
TEA-INSPIRED HIGH TEA THE LAUNCHING OF 2019 EDITION
TEA-INSPIRED HIGH TEA THE LAUNCHING OF 2019 EDITION
SUNDAY 21ST APRIL 2019 ~ Lobby Bar | 2 – 5pm Discover amazing flavours of a newly created “tea inspired high tea”. Be the first to try! THB 1,900 net per set per couple. For Bookings email fb-phuket@banyantree.com or Call 076-372400.
HIGH TEA WORKSHOP
HIGH TEA WORKSHOP
THURSDAY 18TH APRIL 2019 | Wine Rack | 3 - 5pm One & Only high tea workshop on the island! Meet Chef Nick from Royalebrat with his innovative ideas and inspired high tea. THB 1,200 net per guest. For Bookings email fb-phuket@banyantree.com or Call 076-372400.
CELEBRATE THAI NEW YEAR “SONGKRAN BUFFET”
CELEBRATE THAI NEW YEAR “SONGKRAN BUFFET”
To celebrate the Thai New Year festivities, Saffron is inviting you and your family to embrace the Thai touches and discover the delicate flavors of a handcrafted magnificent Thai buffet. Experience the special entertainment from ‘Banyan Tree Got Talent’ artists during dinner. THB 3,300 net per guest . For Bookings email fb-phuket@banyantree.com or Call 076-372400.
ACST Phuket Cricket Week 2019
ACST Phuket Cricket Week 2019
ACST Phuket Cricket Week 2019 at the Alan Cooke Ground, Thalang, Phuket. Featuring the 16th Phuket International Cricket Sixes from Wednesday 10th to Sunday 14th and the 8th Thailand International Cricket 7’s from Friday 19th to Sunday 21st April. Admission is free and refreshments are available. Come and enjoy Fun in the Sun and make Friendships Through Cricket.
Cardiff to claim Sala transfer ‘null and void’
Cardiff to claim Sala transfer ‘null and void’
CARDIFF: Cardiff are set to tell FIFA that the £15 million (B625 million) deal they agreed to pay Nantes for Emiliano Sala became “null and void” after he died in a plane crash, a report said on Monday (Mar 25).
Petition to impeach EC hits 660,000 names
Petition to impeach EC hits 660,000 names
BANGKOK: Hundreds of thousands of netizens have signed a petition on the change.org website calling for the nation’s election commissioners to be purged in the aftermath of the March 24 election, which the petition organiser claims was marred by blunders and malpractice.
Patong starts deploying free emergency water for residents
Patong starts deploying free emergency water for residents
PHUKET: Phuket Municipality has begin rolling out free emergency water supply to residents in Phuket’s busiest tourism town as reduced pressure in the mains water supply has left many without any running water at all.
Three parasail operators caught with unsafe equipment
Three parasail operators caught with unsafe equipment
PHUKET: Three parasailing operators at Kata Beach were found today to have unsafe parasailing equipment, the Phuket Marine Office has confirmed.
Guyanese man, 62, arrested in Phuket for age-old ‘black money scam’
Guyanese man, 62, arrested in Phuket for age-old ‘black money scam’
PHUKET: Police are investigating a network still using the old “black money” scam after a 62-year-old man from Guyana was arrested in Phuket and is now under investigation for fraud reportedly amounting to B9 million.
Unofficial poll results delayed again as complaints mount
Unofficial poll results delayed again as complaints mount
BANGKOK: In its 2pm press conference today (Mar 25), the Election Commission (EC) announced that although more than 90% of the votes in Sunday’s general election had been counted, the wait would continue for the complete interim results.
No ‘tsunami alert’, just notice to be aware, says Phuket disaster chief
No ‘tsunami alert’, just notice to be aware, says Phuket disaster chief
PHUKET: Following a slew of queries asking about a “tsunami alert” that was reported for Phuket and other Andaman coast provinces over the weekend, the local disaster chief today (Mar 25) confirmed that no such alert was issued.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand’s messy elections unclear! Freedom Beach fall? Russian fugitive! || March 25
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand’s messy elections unclear! Freedom Beach fall? Russian fugitive! || March 25
PHUKET XTRA - March 25 It’s a mess: Uncertainty after Thailand elections |:| Broken arm in Freedom Beach fall |:| Russian fugitive nabbed in Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
PEA announces power outage in Rawai
PEA announces power outage in Rawai
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) Chalong Office has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Rawai tomorrow (Mar 26).
New-look Germany edge Netherlands in Euro thriller as Croatia stumble
New-look Germany edge Netherlands in Euro thriller as Croatia stumble
AMSTERDAM: Germany’s Nico Schulz sealed a thrilling 3-2 win over the Netherlands in a see-saw Euro 2020 qualifier as Joachim Loew’s new-look line-up survived a severe test on Sunday (Mar 24).
Democrats fall in Phuket
Democrats fall in Phuket
PHUKET: Phuket province, a traditional bastion for the Democrat Party, has fallen, with voters instead electing candidates from the pro-military Palang Pracharath Party in yesterday’s national election, according to unofficial results announced the morning (Mar 25).
Egyptian tourist breaks arm in Freedom Beach fall
Egyptian tourist breaks arm in Freedom Beach fall
PHUKET: An Egyptian tourist has broken his arm after a fall at Freedom Beach on Sunday (Mar 24).
Prayut set to retain grip on top job
Prayut set to retain grip on top job
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is highly likely to reclaim premiership after the number of House seats won by the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) in Sunday’s election defied all expectations even though the Pheu Thai Party, its major rival, won the most seats.
Trash Talk: Tackling waste in Phuket
Trash Talk: Tackling waste in Phuket
Waste is one of Phuket’s greatest challenges. Each person on the island generates 1.13 kilograms of waste per day (50% of which is biodegradable). That’s over 1,000 tonnes of waste sent to the Saphan Hin incinerator every day.
Patong Police to create LINE group with rental shops to monitor tourist bike riders
Patong Police to create LINE group with rental shops to monitor tourist bike riders
PHUKET: Having set up a LINE group to collect information about disruptive behaviour on the roads from local residents, Patong Police are now planning to create a similar group specifically for vehicle rental operators.