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Vachira cancer centre donations hit surplus
Vachira cancer centre donations hit surplus
PHUKET: Surplus donations made for the construction of a new cancer treatment building for Vachira Phuket Hospital, the main government hospital on the island, will be used for buying essential medical equipment for the centre, Weerasak Lothongkam, Director of Vachira Phuket Hospital, has confirmed.
Patong Municipality ramps up alcohol ban warnings
Patong Municipality ramps up alcohol ban warnings
PHUKET: Patong Municipality has ramped up efforts to ensure compliance with the 24-hour ban on the sale of alcohol for Maka Bucha Day tomorrow (Feb 12). The ban comes into effect at midnight tonight.
Aeroflot flight departs Phuket, makes emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi
Aeroflot flight departs Phuket, makes emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi
PHUKET: A Moscow-bound Boeing 777-300ER Aeroflot Airlines plane with 346 people onboard made an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport last night (Feb 10) after a landing gear problem developed after taking off from Phuket.
Thai League 1 Deep Dive: Matchday 21
Thai League 1 Deep Dive: Matchday 21
FOOTBALL: Nakhon Ratchasima and Ratchaburi FC played out a thrilling 1-1 draw on Saturday (Feb 8) in a match full of drama and talking points, despite the scoreline suggesting a stalemate. In the Thai League 1 clash Ratchaburi dominated possession, while Nakhon Ratchasima relied on counter-attacks.
Russian ransomware hackers arrested in Phuket
Russian ransomware hackers arrested in Phuket
PHUKET: Officers from the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), in collaboration with the Immigration Bureau and Region 8 Police, have arrested four Russians in Phuket linked to Phobos ransomware attacks, following an international request from Switzerland.
Canadian man found dead in car at Nui Beach
Canadian man found dead in car at Nui Beach
PHUKET: Police are investigating the death of a Canadian man found inside a parked car near Nui Beach in Karon yesterday morning (Feb 10).
‘Outdated’ 2-5pm booze ban faces fresh opposition
‘Outdated’ 2-5pm booze ban faces fresh opposition
BANGKOK: Hotels and businesses that sell alcohol called on the government yesterday (Feb 10) to lift the ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages from 2pm to 5pm, saying the prohibition is outdated.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: ‘Urgent action’ over Kamala wastewater, Foreigner job complaints, Shotgun tactics || Feb 10
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: ‘Urgent action’ over Kamala wastewater, Foreigner job complaints, Shotgun tactics || Feb 10
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‘Urgent action’ ordered over Kamala beach wastewater
‘Urgent action’ ordered over Kamala beach wastewater
PHUKET: Preeyaporn Suwannaket, Director-General of the Pollution Control Department (PCD), has ordered an ‘urgent investigation’ into black wastewater yet again flowing across Kamala Beach and emptying into water where tourists and other beachgoers swim.
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Pressure mounts as Phuket Andaman FC fall to another defeat
Pressure mounts as Phuket Andaman FC fall to another defeat
FOOTBALL: One step forward, two steps back; that familiar feeling continues for the Phuket Andaman FC (PAFC) faithful.
Illegal business raids hit Cherng Talay daycare, Chalong Muay Thai gym
Illegal business raids hit Cherng Talay daycare, Chalong Muay Thai gym
PHUKET: Phuket police have conducted a series of raids targeting three foreign-operated businesses found operating illegally.
Eagles crush Chiefs to win Super Bowl
Eagles crush Chiefs to win Super Bowl
NFL: The Philadelphia Eagles soared to a crushing 40-22 Super Bowl victory over the Kansas City Chiefs yesterday (Feb 9), shattering their opponents’ bid for a historic hat-trick of NFL titles in a rout watched by President Donald Trump.
Trump cuts hit Thai refugee camps
Trump cuts hit Thai refugee camps
BANGKOK: The Public Health Ministry will open a command centre to coordinate with border hospitals over the treatment of refugee patients after the suspension of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) budget.
Officials issue warning over ‘farang washing feet’
Officials issue warning over ‘farang washing feet’
PHUKET: Officials from Phuket Immigration and the Phuket Provincial Employment Office have investigated a viral video showing a foreign man washing customers’ feet at a massage shop on Phra Metta Rd, Patong.
Police arrest man for shotgun tactics in dispute
Police arrest man for shotgun tactics in dispute
PHUKET: Wichit Police have arrested a man following an incident in which he brandished a shotgun in a public place, as captured in a widely circulated online video. 
Liverpool humbled by Plymouth, Villa beat Tottenham in FA Cup
Liverpool humbled by Plymouth, Villa beat Tottenham in FA Cup
FOOTBALL: Liverpool suffered a stunning FA Cup exit yesterday (Feb 9) in a 1-0 defeat to Championship strugglers Plymouth, while Aston Villa inflicted another damaging 2-1 defeat on Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou.
No injuries in hotel fire in Karon
No injuries in hotel fire in Karon
PHUKET: Police are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out at the Peace Hill Resort on Laem Sai Rd in Karon on Friday evening (Feb 7). 
Grow Boating Evening - March 2025
Grow Boating Evening - March 2025
We look forward to seeing you at the Grow Boating Evening at the Isola restaurant at the Royal Phuket Marina from 5pm. There will be a delicious buffet sponsored by Isola Restaurant for all attendees and as always, all your favourite beverages will be available from the bar. Come and join in the fun, everyone is welcome. Find us at facebook.com/GrowBoatingPhuket
Thailand tightens grip on undocumented foreign teachers
Thailand tightens grip on undocumented foreign teachers
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Department of Employment (DoE) launched inspections of language schools in the Ratchada and Bang Na areas of Bangkok yesterday (Feb 9) following the arrest of eight undocumented South Korean language teachers.