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Phuket boats ordered to ready for heavy weather fallout
Phuket boats ordered to ready for heavy weather fallout
PHUKET: Phuket Marine Office Chief Nachapong Pranit has ordered all boat operators to check their vessels for seaworthiness ahead of heavy weather forecast for the region from Thursday through Sunday (May 11-14).
Power outages to hit Srisoonthorn, Yacht Haven
Power outages to hit Srisoonthorn, Yacht Haven
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Srisoonthorn and Mai Khao on Thursday (May 11) as work is carried out on developing the high-voltage distribution system.
United effort brings hope for Daniel
United effort brings hope for Daniel
PHUKET: The family of 10-year-old drowning victim Daniel Andreiev is holding onto hope after a united effort by the Phuket community and people from around the world made it possible to airlift him to Bangkok for treatment not available on the island. However, the fight for Daniel’s life is far from over, and more help is needed.
EC vows poll will be error-free
EC vows poll will be error-free
BANGKOK: The Election Commission (EC) has vowed to prevent errors in handling Sunday’s (May 14) poll while accepting criticism over flaws reported in the advance voting.
Thailand women win LPGA International Crown
Thailand women win LPGA International Crown
GOLF: Thailand captured the LPGA International Crown on Sunday (May 7), blanking Australia 3-0 in the championship match to complete a near-perfect run in the global team event at Harding Park.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: First votes cast, Fatal stabbing in Phuket Town, Departure tax ‘will not be imposed’ || May 8
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: First votes cast, Fatal stabbing in Phuket Town, Departure tax ‘will not be imposed’ || May 8
PHUKET XTRA - May 8 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Water outage to affect residential areas in Sapam, Koh Kaew
Water outage to affect residential areas in Sapam, Koh Kaew
PHUKET: Residents and businesses in Koh Kaew will suffer a water outage on Monday evening (May 8) as workers conduct ‘step tests’ in order to check water-supply pressure in the water mains.
Prayut hits campaign trail in Phuket
Prayut hits campaign trail in Phuket
PHUKET: More than 12,000 people turned out in support of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at a campaign event at Saphan Hin last night (May 7).
High-profile monk’s ‘embezzlement’ tally increases
High-profile monk’s ‘embezzlement’ tally increases
NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Police have found more money and gold bullion worth about B100 million buried behind Phra Ajarn Khom’s temple in Nakhon Ratchasima province, raising his alleged embezzlement to almost B300mn.
Wagner says Russia promises enough ammo to stay in Bakhmut
Wagner says Russia promises enough ammo to stay in Bakhmut
MOSCOW: The head of the Wagner mercenary group said yesterday (May 7) that Russia had promised his fighters enough ammunition to stay in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, after threatening to pull out in scathing videos.
Gamblers arrested at underground casino
Gamblers arrested at underground casino
PHUKET: Police have arrested 15 gamblers in a literal underground casino in a basement at an abandoned mall in the middle of Phuket Town,
A golden day for Thais in Cambodia
A golden day for Thais in Cambodia
SEA GAMES: Thailand moved up to second in the 2023 SEA Games medal standings after winning 10 gold medals in Cambodia yesterday (May 7).
Russian killed in motorbike crash on wet road in Kata
Russian killed in motorbike crash on wet road in Kata
PHUKET: Rescue workers are urging motorists to slow down and exercise heightened caution on wet roads as sporadic showers start to soak the island following a Russian being killed in a motorbike crash in Kata early this morning (May 8).
Arsenal pass Newcastle test to keep pressure on Man City
Arsenal pass Newcastle test to keep pressure on Man City
FOOTBALL: Arsenal kept the Premier League title race alive as Martin Odegaard’s strike and Fabian Schar’s own goal beat Newcastle 2-0 yesterday (May 7) to close to within one point of leaders Manchester City.
Departure tax just opinion survey, ‘will not be imposed’
Departure tax just opinion survey, ‘will not be imposed’
BANGKOK: The controversy about a B1,000 departure tax on outbound Thais and foreign residents is only a legally obliged opinion survey and the tax will not be imposed, the Revenue Department has said.
Electricity outages to affect Nai Yang, Laguna area
Electricity outages to affect Nai Yang, Laguna area
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in two parts of Thalang District today (May 8) as work is carried out on developing the low-voltage distribution system.
Busy day nationwide as first votes cast
Busy day nationwide as first votes cast
BANGKOK: Advance voting yesterday (May 7) prompted a huge turnout nationwide with people eager to exercise their democratic rights after a four-year wait.
Verstappen beats Pérez to extend title lead
Verstappen beats Pérez to extend title lead
FORMULA ONE: Max Verstappen won the Miami Grand Prix from ninth place yesterday (May 7) after an ambitious strategy helped overhaul teammate Sergio Pérez late in the race.
Phuket Immigration sends warning to lawbreakers
Phuket Immigration sends warning to lawbreakers
PHUKET: At least three people have been arrested by Immigration Police at Phuket International Airport since May 1 according to the reports of the Phuket office of the Immigration Bureau.
Up to 29,033 people to take part in early voting in Phuket
Up to 29,033 people to take part in early voting in Phuket
PHUKET: Today’s (May 7) early voting is seeing crowds of Thai citizens waiting in queues to vote at polling stations across the country and in Phuket ahead of next Sunday’s (May 14) general election.