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Aussie arrested over road-rage incident
Aussie arrested over road-rage incident
PHUKET: An Australian man has been arrested for damage done to a passenger van in a road rage incident that saw him damage the van’s rear-view mirrors.
Somchart moves to end teachers hitting students
Somchart moves to end teachers hitting students
PHUKET: Somchart Techathavorncharoen, Move Forward MP-elect for Phuket Constituency 1, has warned that any teachers caught hitting a student faces criminal action that may incur a fine of up to B40,000, or up to two years in jail, or both.
HM King, Queen to join official ceremonies during Phuket visit
HM King, Queen to join official ceremonies during Phuket visit
PHUKET: His Majesty the King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty the Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana will lead two official ceremonies while in Phuket on Her Majesty’s birthday this Saturday (June 3).
Media censorship concerns for Pita after BBC profile blocked
Media censorship concerns for Pita after BBC profile blocked
BANGKOK: Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat expressed concern about media freedom yesterday (May 30) after a local pay-TV provider blocked a BBC profile about him.
Phuket celebrates SEA Games medalists
Phuket celebrates SEA Games medalists
SEA GAMES: A ceremony was held at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (May 30) to acknowledge and celebrate athletes from Phuket who won medals at the recent 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Cambodia.
RTP agrees on Interpol centre initiative
RTP agrees on Interpol centre initiative
BANGKOK: The Royal Thai Police (RTP) will work with Interpol to establish a coordinating centre to tackle human trafficking gangs in Southeast Asia.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Gearin up for heavy rain, Crackdown on illegal foreigners, Bolt legal in Phuket || May 30
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Gearin up for heavy rain, Crackdown on illegal foreigners, Bolt legal in Phuket || May 30
PHUKET XTRA - May 30 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Notice of Meeting
RE: Invitation to Ordinary Meeting No.2/2023 To: All shareholders of Lactastic Milk Co., Ltd. Whereas the Board of Directors of Lactastic Milk Co., Ltd ("the Company") have resolved to convene General Meeting No.2/2023 on 16 June 2023 at 11:00am at Ban Suan Khun Chan, Soy Yod Sanae2, 17/18, M.10, Chalong Muang Phuket 83130, and the shareholders of the Company are hereby invited to attend this Meeting to deliberate on the matters outlined in the agenda.
Police investigate death of Russian man at Karon resort
Police investigate death of Russian man at Karon resort
PHUKET: A Russian man who stayed in his hotel room drinking heavily was found dead beside a building at a beachfront resort in Karon yesterday (May 29), apparently after jumping from his fourth-floor hotel room.
Student, 15, killed in collision with bus
Student, 15, killed in collision with bus
PHUKET: Phuket police have confirmed that a 15-year-old student who crashed into a bus on his motorbike this morning (May 30) died of his injuries.
Illegal gun makers arrested in Kathu
Illegal gun makers arrested in Kathu
PHUKET: Officers from the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) Region 5 branch have arrested two men for selling guns online through Facebook from their homes in Kathu.
Thai surfers take on World Surfing Games in El Salvador
Thai surfers take on World Surfing Games in El Salvador
SURFING: The Thailand national surfing team will be pitting their skills against the world’s best at the 2023 Surf City El Salvador International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games (WSG), which begins today (May 30).
Dengue fever cases to rise next month
Dengue fever cases to rise next month
BANGKOK: The number of dengue fever cases is expected to rise this month as Thailand enters the rainy season, with 16,650 cases and 17 deaths reported since Jan 1, the Public Health Ministry warned yesterday (May 29).
Plastic pollution: Treaty talks get into the nitty-gritty
Plastic pollution: Treaty talks get into the nitty-gritty
PARIS: Countries grappling with the “immense” task of ending plastic pollution began a new round of talks in Paris yesterday (May 29), amid protests and warnings of the urgency to act.
Religious alcohol ban during royal visit
Religious alcohol ban during royal visit
PHUKET: A nationwide ban on the sale of alcohol will be in effect this Saturday (June 3) as the country commemorates the Buddhist holiday Visakha Bucha. The day coincides with a royal visit to Phuket by His Majesty the King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty the Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana on Her Majesty’s birthday, on June 3.
Thai duo back in winners’ circle
Thai duo back in winners’ circle
BADMINTON: Mixed doubles stars Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai claimed their first title of the year at the US$420,000 (B14.6 million) BWF Malaysia Masters 2023 in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday (May 28).
Police chief seeks lorry bribe claim truth
Police chief seeks lorry bribe claim truth
BANGKOK: National police chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas has ordered highway police to investigate claims that drivers of overloaded lorries are not being arrested because they display special bribe-paid stickers.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Alleged killer extradited for Phuket slaying, Appeal for Aussie at risk of losing lower leg || May 29
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Alleged killer extradited for Phuket slaying, Appeal for Aussie at risk of losing lower leg || May 29
PHUKET XTRA - May 29 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Bolt confirmed legal in Phuket
Bolt confirmed legal in Phuket
PHUKET: The global website for ride-sharing app Bolt has confirmed that the app and its drivers are legally entitled to operate in Phuket, bringing to seven the total number of ‘taxi apps’ for people to use on the island.
Appeal made for Aussie at risk of losing lower leg
Appeal made for Aussie at risk of losing lower leg
PHUKET: Skyrocketing medical expenses is the reason an appeal is being made for a 28-year-old Australian fighter, Timothy Schultz, who is now fighting an infection on his left leg that has posed a threat to his life.