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Phuket readies to hold Walk, Run, Cycle events in honour of HM The King’s 6th Cycle Birthday
Phuket readies to hold Walk, Run, Cycle events in honour of HM The King’s 6th Cycle Birthday
PHUKET: The official ‘Flag of Royal Celebration’ being carried throughout the country in honour of His Majesty the King’s 6th Cycle Birthday on July 28 will arrive in Phuket from Krabi today (June 6).
Putin threatens to arm countries that could hit Western targets
Putin threatens to arm countries that could hit Western targets
SAINT PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin criticised the West’s delivery of long-range weapons to Ukraine yesterday (June 5), arguing Moscow could arm other countries with similar weapons to attack Western targets.
War Elephants target vital win
War Elephants target vital win
FOOTBALL: As the Thai national football team geared up for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying battle with China this evening (June 6), their coach Masatada Ishii reiterated his resolve to win the country’s remaining two Group C games.
Court to consider Move Forward case on June 12
Court to consider Move Forward case on June 12
BANGKOK: The Constitutional Court said yesterday (June 5) that it had accepted the written defence from the Move Forward Party (MFP) in its dissolution case and would consider the matter on June 12.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thai tax regulators eye up overseas income in new rules, Free bus service in Phuket || June 5
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thai tax regulators eye up overseas income in new rules, Free bus service in Phuket || June 5
PHUKET XTRA - June 5 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket readies for sacred waters ceremonies
Phuket readies for sacred waters ceremonies
PHUKET: Officials are drawing up preparations for the sacred Buddhist water ceremonies to be held in Phuket in honour of His Majesty The King’s 6th Cycle Birthday (72 years) on July 28.
Dead green turtle found at Nai Harn Beach
Dead green turtle found at Nai Harn Beach
PHUKET: Officers from the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) have buried the remains of a heavily decomposed adult green turtle that was found washed ashore at Nai Harn Beach.
PM eyes visa shift to draw more talent
PM eyes visa shift to draw more talent
BANGKOK: The government has set out to boost the country’s competitiveness by becoming a hub for skilled foreign workers as part of a long-term strategy to spur and sustain economic growth.
DMCR confirms coral bleaching off Racha islands
DMCR confirms coral bleaching off Racha islands
PHUKET: A survey by the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has confirmed coral bleaching at reefs off the Racha islands, south of Phuket.
British tourist killed in motorbike accident
British tourist killed in motorbike accident
PHUKET: A British tourist died after the motorbike he was riding crashed into a another motorbike and a pickup truck in Patong early this morning (June 5).
Modi celebrates victory, but falls short of landslide
Modi celebrates victory, but falls short of landslide
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political alliance won India’s weeks-long general election yesterday (June 4), but the opposition said voters had sent a clear message after his Hindu nationalist party lost its parliamentary majority for the first time in a decade.
No need for COVID boosters
No need for COVID boosters
BANGKOK: Most people do not need to get a booster against the latest strain of COVID-19, except for vulnerable groups and the unvaccinated, as the symptoms are relatively mild and the vaccine must be paid for, according to virologist Yong Poovorawan.
New overseas income rules
New overseas income rules
BANGKOK: The Revenue Department is preparing to amend a law to collect taxes from individuals who have income from abroad, even if that income is not brought into the country.
Father accused of raping his daughter, 11
Father accused of raping his daughter, 11
PHUKET: Police are investigating a report of a father repeatedly raping his daughter, now 11 years old, at a house in Ratsada.
Thai boxers secure Paris Olympics slots
Thai boxers secure Paris Olympics slots
OLYMPICS: Baison Maneekon, Thailand’s 75kg powerhouse, made history by qualifying for the Olympic Games for the second time on Sunday (Jun 2).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Billion baht Russian network dismantled in Phuket, Phuket Airport’s new terminal || June 4
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Billion baht Russian network dismantled in Phuket, Phuket Airport’s new terminal || June 4
PHUKET XTRA - May 31 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket ramps up ‘Pride Month’ celebrations
Phuket ramps up ‘Pride Month’ celebrations
PHUKET: Phuket Pride activities began in Patong on Saturday (June 1), marking the start of a month of celebrating the LGBTQI+ community in Phuket and all over the world.
New state company to run provincial airports
New state company to run provincial airports
BANGKOK: Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) is studying the creation of a subsidiary to operate small airports to be handed over by the loss-ridden Department of Airports under the government’s plan to stabilise state coffers.
Russian man in care after ‘manic episode’ in Karon
Russian man in care after ‘manic episode’ in Karon
PHUKET: A 44-year-old Russian man has been taken into hospital care after an episode described as ‘mania’ in his hotel room in Karon yesterday (June 3).
Chelsea appoint Leicester’s Enzo Maresca as new boss
Chelsea appoint Leicester’s Enzo Maresca as new boss
FOOTBALL: Chelsea have appointed Leicester boss Enzo Maresca as their new manager on a five-year deal to replace the departed Mauricio Pochettino.