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Raju’s Cricket Club lift Cup at Siam International Cricket 7s
Raju’s Cricket Club lift Cup at Siam International Cricket 7s
CRICKET: Raju’s Cricket Club of Hyderabad ran out as deserved Cup winners at the Siam International Cricket 7s at the Gymkhana Club in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand to round off a brilliant performance over three days.
Phoenix ‘off limits to outsiders’ while police inspect wreck
Phoenix ‘off limits to outsiders’ while police inspect wreck
PHUKET: The salvaged wreck of the disaster-struck Phoenix tour boat, which sank on July 5, killing 47 Chinese tourists, is ‘off-limits’ to everyone except the appointed investigating team, Tourism and Sports Minister Weerasak Kowsurat has announced.
Firefly’s New Lazy Sunday Lunch
Firefly’s New Lazy Sunday Lunch
Sharing is caring at Firefly's new Lazy Sunday Lunch! Highlight include family style "mezzo" platers , "a la minute" dishes, live-stations. chilling seafood and The Dessert Factory, along with resident musician Bryan Repito and access to Firefly's iconic pool. 12.30 pm - 4 pm. Price at THB 1,000++ Children under 12 priced at THB 500++.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phoenix rises! Water problems in Phuket? Laguna Phuket Triathlon! || Nov. 19
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phoenix rises! Water problems in Phuket? Laguna Phuket Triathlon! || Nov. 19
PHUKET XTRA - November 19 Truck engine used in doomed Phoenix |:| 1st Swedish winner of Laguna Phuke Triathlon! |:| Elephant team’s accidental explosion |:| Low water levels spur concerns |:| Tourist police launch mobile help centres Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Thai Phenomenon New Year Eve Dinner Celebration
Thai Phenomenon New Year Eve Dinner Celebration
Make New Year's Eve a night to remember; ring in 2019 in Phuket. Join families, friends and loved ones for an extravagant celebration at our “Thai Phenomenon Night New Year's Eve Party and Gala Dinner” by vibrant Patong beach at Sala Bua restaurant. Enjoy an array of Thai delights, local Phuket foods and much more fabulous feast, created for this occasion. There will also be enchanting Thai dancers, a lion dance, lucky draw and live music to mark the auspicious night. The New Year's Eve celebration will end with an unforgettable countdown with beautiful uncountable firework on Patong beach.
Beach Chill Out Christmas Eve Dinner Celebration
Beach Chill Out Christmas Eve Dinner Celebration
Chill out by the beach, breath the sea breeze and enjoy the sunset views, while celebrating your Christmas Eve on beach sand at Sala Bua restaurant in Patong. Meet&greet with Santa, enchanted with Christmas song for a truly magical evening. Live trio band and special entertainment will make this night more extraordinary. At the variety of buffet dinner, you will enjoy authentic cuisine and Christmas dishes and drink, created for the occasion. Impiana Resort Patong is the perfect choice for Christmas celebrations with your family, friends and loved ones.
Woman shot in leg at Phuket market
Woman shot in leg at Phuket market
PHUKET: Police are hoping to track down the person who fired a shot that hit a woman in the leg at a local market on Saturday morning (Nov 17).
‘Toy’ reprises winning story at Faldo Series Thailand Championship – South
‘Toy’ reprises winning story at Faldo Series Thailand Championship – South
GOLF: It’s not only in Hollywood where a new Toy Story is in the making. Faldo Series Asia stalwart Napat ‘Toy’ Paramacharoenroj is also embarking on an exciting new adventure.
US TV series slammed over monarchy reference
US TV series slammed over monarchy reference
BANGKOK: Bangkok hit out at the CBS show Madam Secretary yesterday (Nov 18) in response to an episode that referenced the country’s monarchy, calling it “misleading”.
Bangkok in a day
Bangkok in a day
Bangkok. It’s always a challenge, when you have out-of-towners come to stay, as to where to go and what to visit? You try to give visitors a unique and authentic view of ‘daily life’ in and around the metropolis, so new ideas are always welcome.
Workplace safety plan a hazard, say critics
Workplace safety plan a hazard, say critics
BANGKOK: With the Labour Ministry poised to allow companies to hire anyone to work as safety officers rather than being required to recruit only staff who graduated with a degree in occupational health and safety, educational institutions and students have voiced strong opposition to the idea.
First Swede Win at 25th Laguna Phuket Triathlon
First Swede Win at 25th Laguna Phuket Triathlon
TRIATHLON: Sweden’s Fredrik Croneborg finished first and gave Laguna Phuket Triathlon (LPT) first Swede champion in its 25-year history today (Nov 18).
A Meal with Bart Duijkers
A Meal with Bart Duijkers
Bart Duijkers is one of Phuket’s best-known hoteliers, restaurateurs, developers and entrepreneurs with extensive experience in all these sectors in Phuket dating back from his arrival here in 1989. He recently took over the highly successful 9th Floor Restaurant on the top of the Condotel building off Rat-U-Thit Rd in the heart of Patong.
Bike Un Ai Rak - Governor invites all to participate
Bike Un Ai Rak - Governor invites all to participate
Friday, Nov 16, at 10.30pm Phuket Governor, Phakaphong Tavipatana was the President of the Preparatory Meeting for ’Bike Un Ai Rak’ cycling event, which will be held in Phuket on Sunday Dec 9.
Low water levels at Phuket reservoir spur concerns for drastic water-saving measures
Low water levels at Phuket reservoir spur concerns for drastic water-saving measures
PHUKET: Water levels at Bang Neow Dum reservoir in Srisoonthorn, in central Phuket, are so low that officials are calling for residents to use water sparingly and hope that enough rain falls by the end of December to stave off drastic water-saving measures.
Fragrances and Flavours - Floral scents and pollination
Fragrances and Flavours - Floral scents and pollination
’A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” - Romeo and Juliet
Phuket Opinion: Bagging lip service
Phuket Opinion: Bagging lip service
PHUKET: The more environmentally conscious among you may have noticed the appearance of the Green Lane popping up in super stores and grocery chains. This is a plastic bag free counter service, invitingly empty for those who’ve brought their own bag in an attempt to reduce single-use plastics on the island. All well and good… if it was actually open.
25th Laguna Phuket Triathlon to Make a Mark as Asia’s Longest-standing Triathlon Race
25th Laguna Phuket Triathlon to Make a Mark as Asia’s Longest-standing Triathlon Race
TRIATHLON: The 25th annual Laguna Phuket Triathlon (LPT) will kick off on Sunda (Nov 18) and comprise a unique race distance of 1.8km swim, 50km bike and 12km run through the scenic backdrop of Phuket province in Thailand.
Phoenix finally risen from seabed
Phoenix finally risen from seabed
Today (Nov 17) Mrs Basshaya Yaipiem PR Phuket led 40 representatives of the Thai and foreign media on the “Pakarang” boat of the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment to watch the Phoenix recovery operation.
Tourist police launch mobile help centres
Tourist police launch mobile help centres
Tourist Police Division 3 Chief Maj Gen Angkoon Klaiklueng has revealed to The Phuket News that the tourist police are preparing to establish tourist report centres. They have planned to put the mobile reporting centres near Karon and Kamala beach.