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Drug couple ‘Ming Samkong’ and ‘Care Paniang’ arrested
Drug couple ‘Ming Samkong’ and ‘Care Paniang’ arrested
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police have announced the arrest of two drug suspects whose reputations for selling drugs earned them the nicknames ’Ming Samkong’ and ’Care Paniang’.
New promotion offers free Smart Bus travel
New promotion offers free Smart Bus travel
PHUKET: A promotion has been launched offering a total of 1,500 free passes to eligible travellers riding the Phuket Smart bus on the Airport to Rawai route.
Renovated Family Yacht
Renovated Family Yacht
Luxury SeaLine Yacht (51 ft). Fully renovated in 2022. Family-friendly. Features movable swimming platform, spacious flybridge. Air-conditioned lounge, 3 bedrooms. Prime location at Royal Phuket Marina. Engines and generator overhauled.
Pool Townhouse best location
Pool Townhouse best location
PRUKSA Ville 82/1 Kathu. 24hrs security, Corner unit, private pool, big garden, Sala. 3 Bedroom, european Kitchen, 4 Aircon. Covered carpark.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Next party up as Thailand political saga continues, Over 14 million tourists so far || July 20
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Next party up as Thailand political saga continues, Over 14 million tourists so far || July 20
PHUKET XTRA - July 20 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Officials use envoys meeting to highlight law-breaking foreigners
Officials use envoys meeting to highlight law-breaking foreigners
PHUKET: A special meeting with consuls and honorary consuls from across the island was held at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (July 19) to discuss a range of issues, with Thai officials focussing on foreigners committing crimes on the island.
Injured turtle rescued at Nai Yang Beach
Injured turtle rescued at Nai Yang Beach
PHUKET: Sirinat National Park officials have confirmed that they rescued an injured turtle from Nai Yang Beach yesterday (July 19) and taken it into care.
More direct flights from China arrive in Phuket
More direct flights from China arrive in Phuket
PHUKET: Air Changan has launched direct flights from Shaanxi Province, in northern central China, landing in Phuket three times a week.
Officials to plant 1,000 trees to honour His Majesty’s birthday
Officials to plant 1,000 trees to honour His Majesty’s birthday
PHUKET: Phuket officials will organise for 1,000 trees to be planted at Thalang Memorial Park (also called ‘Victory Field’) this Sunday (July 23) as part of the activities to be held to commemorate the 71st birthday of His Majesty King Vajiralongkorn on July 28.
Businesses fret over court move
Businesses fret over court move
BANGKOK: Concerns are mounting among the business sector about a potential surge in widespread street protests following the Constitutional Court’s order on Wednesday (July 19) to suspend Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat from his duties as an elected member of the House of Representatives.
Jordanian man arrested for working illegally as a barber in Patong
Jordanian man arrested for working illegally as a barber in Patong
PHUKET: A Jordanian man has been arrested in Patong for working illegally as a barber serving foreign tourists.
Chalong Underpass to close for pump check
Chalong Underpass to close for pump check
PHUKET: The Chalong Underpass will be closed to traffic in both directions on Saturday (July 22) as workers conduct an inspection of the pump system in the tunnel.
Two killed in shooting as New Zealand city hosts World Cup opener
Two killed in shooting as New Zealand city hosts World Cup opener
AUCKLAND: A gunman killed two people and wounded at least five at a building site in central Auckland today (July 20), just hours before New Zealand’s biggest city hosts the opening game of the football Women’s FIFA World Cup.
Pheu Thai primed to form government after Pita loses vote
Pheu Thai primed to form government after Pita loses vote
BANGKOK: The Pheu Thai Party has emerged in pole position to form a new government after parliament rejected a bid to renominate Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat for a prime ministerial vote yesterday (July 19), citing a parliamentary meeting regulation.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Pita steps down as Charter Court takes share case, Bullet flies into Phuket classroom || July 19
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Pita steps down as Charter Court takes share case, Bullet flies into Phuket classroom || July 19
PHUKET XTRA - July 19 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Russian women arrested for working illegally at beauty salon
Russian women arrested for working illegally at beauty salon
PHUKET: Officers from Phuket Immigration have arrested three Russian women for working illegally at a beauty salon in Cherng Talay.
Joint Chambers Phuket Sundowners hosted by AustCham
Joint Chambers Phuket Sundowners hosted by AustCham
AustCham Thailand, in collaboration with Australian Alumni, American Chamber (AMCHAM), British Chamber (BCCT), Belgian-Luxembourg/Thai Chamber, CanCham Thailand, Franco-Thai Chamber (FTCC), German-Thai Chamber (GTCC), Netherlands-Thai Chamber (NTCC), Phuket Chamber and Thai-Swedish Chamber, invite you to the Joint Chamber Phuket Sundowners at nH Boat Lagoon Phuket Resort, on Friday 25 August 2023, from 18.00 - 21.00 hrs. THB 500 for AustCham members, partner Chambers’ members, and Australian Alumni Members, THB 900 for non-members, includes cocktail-style food, and free-flow selected beverages. More info - austchamthailand.com
Tha Chatchai Police defends ‘pointless’ patrol pickup, rental car at Phuket Check Point
Tha Chatchai Police defends ‘pointless’ patrol pickup, rental car at Phuket Check Point
PHUKET: Tha Chatchai Police have responded to a complaint online that a patrol pickup truck that remains parked at the Phuket Check Point is a pointless waste of resources, and questioned why a rental car is allowed to remain parked at the checkpoint all day.
T1 matches to go live on AIS and True
T1 matches to go live on AIS and True
FOOTBALL: All 240 matches of 2023-24 Thai League 1 will be beamed live by both AIS and True with the package costing B500 for the entire season.
Trees felled by strong winds as weather warning extended
Trees felled by strong winds as weather warning extended
PHUKET: Cleanup crews have been deployed to clear trees felled by strong winds overnight and this morning (July 19) as the weather advisory warning of heavy rain and strong wind waves continues to be in effect, now extended to until at least tomorrow.