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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Seahorse kebabs? Family to sue military! School sex scandal? || January 24
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Seahorse kebabs? Family to sue military! School sex scandal? || January 24
PHUKET XTRA - January 24 Seahorse kebabs prompt fishing ban? School director accused of relationship with 14-year-old girl! Family to sue army? Bangkok Shutdown leaders face charges! Marine protection task force? Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Upgrades for Phuket Gateway underway
Upgrades for Phuket Gateway underway
PHUKET: It was confirmed yesterday that upgrades on the Phuket Gateway in Mai Khao are now underway with the aim of making it a new landmark for the island.
All set and ready for WCGC 2018
All set and ready for WCGC 2018
GOLF:Last year, 2017, was the World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) Thailand’s inaugural year with over 75 corporate teams participating in the event. The event culminated with 18 teams battling it out at the Thailand National Final held at the Banyan Golf Club in Hua Hin. The winners would have the honour of representing Thailand at the World Final held in Cascais, Portugal.
‘Bangkok shutdown’ leaders arraigned for insurrection
‘Bangkok shutdown’ leaders arraigned for insurrection
BANGKOK: The Office of the Attorney-General today (Jan 24) arraigned nine former key members of the Democrat Party on multiple charges relating to the anti-Yingluck Shinawatra government protests in Bangkok in 2013-14.
Go Eco Phuket petitions to form official marine protection task force
Go Eco Phuket petitions to form official marine protection task force
PHUKET: Fed up with the lack of positive action by officials in following up on environmental protection laws, local conservation group Go Eco Phuket has formally filed a request to the Phuket Governor to form a team of officials to deal with marine environmental protection.
Girl, 6, injured in Phuket three-vehicle accident
Girl, 6, injured in Phuket three-vehicle accident
PHUKET: Police have confirmed that a 6-year-old girl was among three people injured in an accident involving two motorbikes and a car on Thepkrasattri Rd in Thalang last night (Jan 23).
Phuket shop staff admits to stealing Chinese tourist’s possessions
Phuket shop staff admits to stealing Chinese tourist’s possessions
PHUKET: A female shop worker yesterday admitted to police that she stole a bag containing various valuables from a Chinese tourists whilst in the shop on Phuket’s famed Muay Thai street Soi Ta-iad.
BISP wish Toy good luck at Faldo Series final
BISP wish Toy good luck at Faldo Series final
The BISP community wishes Year 11 student Toy (Napat Paramacharoenroj) the best of luck as he defends his title at the Golf Asia Grand Final Champion of the 12th Faldo Series Asia Grand Final at the Banyan Tree Group’s Laguna Lang Co, in Vietnam between March 1-3 2018.
Moei’s family to sue army over death probe
Moei’s family to sue army over death probe
BANGKOK: The family of the deceased armed forces cadet Pakapong “Moei” Tanyakan is not happy with the results of the probe and will file a lawsuit against concerned parties over his death.
Victoria’s Secret used ‘stolen’ filthy water
Victoria’s Secret used ‘stolen’ filthy water
BANGKOK: Victoria’s Secret Massage should brace for more legal trouble as police are now considering charging it for the unauthorised use of groundwater.
PM insists: Prawit’s case ‘a personal matter’
PM insists: Prawit’s case ‘a personal matter’
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has fully defended his deputy Gen Prawit Wongsuwon who is under heavy public pressure concerning his collection of luxury wristwatches.
Scheduled blackouts to hit Karon
Scheduled blackouts to hit Karon
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) Patong Office announced today that electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Karon tomorrow (Jan 24) and Thursday (Jan 25) as work is carried out on fixing and improving high-voltage power cables.
Kamnan style: Phuket’s best ‘subdistrict chief’ recognised for community support
Kamnan style: Phuket’s best ‘subdistrict chief’ recognised for community support
PHUKET: Chusak Ayupong, from Wichit, was yesterday (Jan 23) named the “Best Kamnan 2018” for all of Phuket.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Revenge mob hit? Phuket Town eclipse! Rampaging monkeys! || January 23
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Revenge mob hit? Phuket Town eclipse! Rampaging monkeys! || January 23
PHUKET XTRA - January 23 International mob hit? Total lunar eclipse viewing in Phuket Town! Rampaging monkeys! Peace really after bombing! Crackdown on marine tourism! Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket
Officers from 121 southern police stations get new pistols
Officers from 121 southern police stations get new pistols
PHUKET: The Region 8 Police Commander today handed out 3,466 new pistols to officers from over 121 police stations in seven southern provinces.
Thailand Yacht Show in Phuket to target superyacht tourism, charters
Thailand Yacht Show in Phuket to target superyacht tourism, charters
PHUKET: Hosted by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports and sponsored by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), February’s Thailand Yacht Show (TYS) will attract industry leaders and regional consumers alike by combining the best aspects of yacht charter, the boating industry and the maritime luxury lifestyle.
Grilled seahorses taken off the menu in Pattaya
Grilled seahorses taken off the menu in Pattaya
PATTAYA: A food vendor has been ordered to immediately drop grilled seahorses from his menu at a floating market popular with tourists, and his shop is being shut down.
Phuket Poll: Do you believe in Bitcoin?
Phuket Poll: Do you believe in Bitcoin?
PHUKET: Bitcoin may have launched nine years ago, but cryptocurrencies are now taking the public imagination by storm as an alternative form of currency – but this one entirely beyond the influence of the global banking industry.
Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament to be held Feb 17-18
Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament to be held Feb 17-18
BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Following the huge success of the inaugural Samui Open Beach Volleyball Tournament last year on Koh Samui, an even bigger and better beach volleyball tournament will take place on February 17-18.
Phuket astronomers invite all to observe total lunar eclipse
Phuket astronomers invite all to observe total lunar eclipse
PHUKET: Residents of Phuket, and students in particular, are invited to join junior astronomers from Phuket Rajabhat University (PRU) in observing the total lunar eclipse on next Wednesday night (Jan 31) from the public park at Saphan Hin, on the outskirts of Phuket Town.