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Navy commander removed after shelling accident
Navy commander removed after shelling accident
CHONBURI: The Royal Thai Navy has announced the dismissal of HTMS Chonburi’s commander following an accidental shelling incident at Sattahip Naval Base in Chonburi province, which resulted in a fire on HTMS Khirirat and injuries to fourteen crew members.
Nationwide crackdown to curb ‘job stealing’ foreigners
Nationwide crackdown to curb ‘job stealing’ foreigners
BANGKOK: Chinese and Indians are among the growing ranks of foreign nationals taking jobs reserved for Thais, according to the Department of Employment.
Thailand draw with Korea in World Cup qualifier
Thailand draw with Korea in World Cup qualifier
FOOTBALL: Thailand fought back to secure a hugely credible 1-1 draw against South Korea in a FIFA World Cup qualifying match last night (Mar 21).
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket wastewater woes, Foreigner crackdown continues, PM sits Thailand’s top cops || March 21
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket wastewater woes, Foreigner crackdown continues, PM sits Thailand’s top cops || March 21
PHUKET XTRA - March 21 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Alcohol free Songkran Limelight party confirmed
Alcohol free Songkran Limelight party confirmed
PHUKET: Officials have confirmed plans for this year’s alcohol free Songkran celebrations at the Limelight shopping mall in Phuket Town.
Phuket off to a winning start as National Youth Games gets underway
Phuket off to a winning start as National Youth Games gets underway
NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES: The Phuket girl’s beach volleyball team got off to a winning start as the 39th edition of the National Youth Sports tournament got underway in Ratchaburi yesterday (Mar 20).
PM sees Thai buffaloes as new ‘soft power’
PM sees Thai buffaloes as new ‘soft power’
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin sees the phlegmatic water buffalo as a form of Thai “soft power”, to be used in international promotions and with the potential to increase national income.
PM concerned over foreigners committing crimes in Phuket
PM concerned over foreigners committing crimes in Phuket
PHUKET: Prime Minister Settha Thavisin is concerned about the tourism sector in Phuket due to the volume of tourists arriving that are involved in criminal behaviour.
Phuket Influencer Weekend At Illuzion Nightclub Presents Unique Option For Tourists
Phuket Influencer Weekend At Illuzion Nightclub Presents Unique Option For Tourists
Looking for something to do this weekend? Well, believe it or not, look no further than Patong’s long heralded Bangla Road.
Vietnam parliament meets to approve president’s shock resignation
Vietnam parliament meets to approve president’s shock resignation
HANOI: Vietnam’s parliament met today (Mar 21) to approve the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, just a year after his predecessor fell victim to a wide-reaching graft purge and political feuding roiling the communist state.
Phuket expects a busy Songkran
Phuket expects a busy Songkran
PHUKET: Phuket is expected to receive about 264,350 visitors during the Songkran holiday this year, generating at least B7 billion in revenue, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Verstappen heavy favourite in Melbourne as Red Bull drama rumbles on
Verstappen heavy favourite in Melbourne as Red Bull drama rumbles on
FORMULA ONE: Max Verstappen will be heavy favourite to make it three wins from three this season as his Red Bull team attempt to put weeks of paddock intrigue behind them at the Australian Grand Prix this weekend (Mar 22-24).
Phuket ‘White Airport’ project returns
Phuket ‘White Airport’ project returns
PHUKET: Airports of Thailand (AoT) at Phuket International Airport yesterday (Mar 20) launched the ‘White Airport’ project for this year to boost security and safety at Phuket’s key tourism portal.
PM shunts feuding police pair
PM shunts feuding police pair
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has ordered the transfer of national police chief Torsak Sukvimol and his deputy Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn to work at the Prime Minister’s Office in the wake of a conflict within the Royal Thai Police (RTP).
American arrested for procuring minor for sex
American arrested for procuring minor for sex
PHUKET: Among a flurry of reports of foreigners arrested in the ongoing crackdown on foreigners breaking any laws in Phuket, police have reported the arrest of a 68-year-old American man for procuring a minor for sex.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Patong brawl gets 10 arrested, Drunken stabbing leads to manhunt in Phuket || March 20
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Patong brawl gets 10 arrested, Drunken stabbing leads to manhunt in Phuket || March 20
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National environment committee targets Phuket wastewater woes
National environment committee targets Phuket wastewater woes
PHUKET: The House of Representatives Committee on Land, Natural Resources and Environment arrived in Phuket on a study tour yesterday (Mar 19), apparently to follow up on land disputes and wastewater problems in Phuket.
10 arrested in Patong brawl
10 arrested in Patong brawl
PHUKET: Patong Police have confirmed taking legal action against construction workers involved in a brawl with weapons at Loma Circle, at the northern end of Patong, last night (Mar 19).
Health ministry denies data leak involving 2.2mn patients
Health ministry denies data leak involving 2.2mn patients
BANGKOK: Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew gave his assurance yesterday (Mar 19) that patient data stored in the ministry’s system is safe and secure following a rumour that the personal information of over 2.2 million Thai people had been leaked.