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Power outage to affect area near airport
Power outage to affect area near airport
PHUKET: The Thalang branch of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA Thalang) has announced a power outage that will affect homes and businesses south of Phuket International Airport on Thursday (May 18).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand general election results, Move Forward sweeps Phuket, Russian’s body found || May 15
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Thailand general election results, Move Forward sweeps Phuket, Russian’s body found || May 15
PHUKET XTRA - May 15 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket Move Forward MPs elect say ‘thank you’
Phuket Move Forward MPs elect say ‘thank you’
PHUKET: The three Move Forward Party candidates elected to represent Phuket as members of Parliament in the House of Representatives have given their thanks to those who voted for them, and vowed to ‘do their best’ for the island’s residents.
Officials look to ramp up safety at Promthep Cape
Officials look to ramp up safety at Promthep Cape
PHUKET: Rawai Municipality is considering stronger measures to prevent people from descending onto the rocks at Phromthep Cape following the death of a Russian tourist who was swept off rocks by a large wave at the cape last Friday (May 12).
Panipak stars as Thai taekwondo team hits goldmine
Panipak stars as Thai taekwondo team hits goldmine
SEA GAMES: Thailand’s taekwondo team, led by Tokyo Olympic champion Panipak Wongpattanakit, added three gold medals to the haul at the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia yesterday (May 14).
Government offices to close for Royal Ploughing Ceremony day
Government offices to close for Royal Ploughing Ceremony day
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration Chief Col Thanet Sukchai has confirmed that all Immigration offices on the island will be closed on Wednesday (May 17) as the country marks the traditional Royal Ploughing Ceremony.
Power outage to affect south of Heroines Monument
Power outage to affect south of Heroines Monument
PHUKET: The Thalang branch of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA Thalang) has announced a power outage that will affect homes and businesses south of the Heroines Monument tomorrow (May 16).
Move Forward Party sweeps Phuket
Move Forward Party sweeps Phuket
PHUKET: The Move Forward Party swept all three seats for Phuket in the national election for Members of Parliament yesterday, according to unofficial results announced early this morning (May 15).
Political party leaders kick off nationwide vote
Political party leaders kick off nationwide vote
BANGKOK: Party leaders were among throngs of Thai voters appearing at polling stations nationwide yesterday (May 15) to cast ballots in an election that will decide whether Prayut Chan-o-cha will be ousted and replaced as prime minister after eight years in power.
Man City on brink of title after Brighton rock Arsenal
Man City on brink of title after Brighton rock Arsenal
FOOTBALL: Manchester City are on the brink of winning the Premier League title after Arsenal crashed to a shock 3-0 defeat against Brighton yesterday (May 14).
Body of missing Russian man found near Kalim
Body of missing Russian man found near Kalim
PHUKET: The body of the Russian man swept off rocks and into the water by a wave at Promthep Cape on Friday (May 12) has been found.
A handful of golds for Thai pugilists
A handful of golds for Thai pugilists
SEA GAMES: Thai boxers ran rings around their opponents as they captured five out of six gold medals at the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia yesterday (May 13).
When the washing is still green
When the washing is still green
Trillions of dollars have been poured into funds touting their green credentials via various voluntary disclosures as the world economy seeks to accelerate its low-carbon transition. More than 90 nations, representing an estimated 80% of global emissions, have pledged to commit to reaching net zero, according to the think tank World Resources Institute (WRI).
Polling underway in Phuket
Polling underway in Phuket
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew cast the first vote at the polling station at the Phuket Auditorium in Phuket Town, marking the start of polling across the island in the national election today (May 14).
Court speaks out on teen held for LM
Court speaks out on teen held for LM
BANGKOK: The Central Juvenile and Family Court has waded into the case of a 15-year-old girl who has spent over 40 days in a juvenile facility.
Phuket Opinion: The practice run
Phuket Opinion: The practice run
PHUKET: It’s a big day for Thai nationals throughout the country today (May 14) as they go to the polls to elect new Members of Parliament to represent them in the House of Representatives. However, the real effect of the election will be greatly diluted by those not vying for election.
MASH Charity Golf Day
MASH Charity Golf Day
In aid of Phuket Special Education Centre Kathu. Full proceeds go to the charity. Includes - Green Fees • Caddy Fees • Cart • Shirt • Cap • Lunch Snack Box • Prizes (Novelty & Grand Prizes) • Drinks & Snacks on Several hHoles • Hole in ONE prize • RaffleLucky Draw Silent Auction • Galla Buffet Dinner. https://form.jotform.com/231261630574451
Search for missing Russian man continues
Search for missing Russian man continues
PHUKET: The search continues for the Russian man swept off rocks and into the water by a wave at Promthep Cape yesterday (May 12), with search teams today hindered by strong wind and waves.
Phuket van driver charged for drunk driving causing death
Phuket van driver charged for drunk driving causing death
PHUKET: A Phuket passenger van driver has been charged with drunk driving causing death after his van collided with a motorbike in Samkong this morning (May 13), causing the 54-year-old motorbike rider to slam into a roadside power pole.
Joaquin Phoenix shines where ‘Beau Is Afraid’ fails
Joaquin Phoenix shines where ‘Beau Is Afraid’ fails
Ari Aster has to be one of the most interesting directors in modern day cinema. On one hand he makes a film nearly impossible to decipher in ‘Hereditary’ but on the other hand he can make a work of art like ‘Midsumma’. With that in mind many might find themselves approaching his latest film – ‘Beau Is Afraid’ – with nervous excitement.