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The 10th OB Open
The 10th OB Open
The Rotary Club of Patong beach present the 10th edition of the OB Open. A legendary night with Gala dinner, Music and charity. The party will be held at JUNK YARD THEATER (Underwood’s on Bypass Road) from 7:30 – 11:30pm. Pre- purchase at 5,000 THB per Person (10% discount for 6+). Welcome drink, scrumptious food and free flow well-chosen beverages. More info - rotarylegendarynight@gmail.com
Deputy PM Jurin plugs commerce in Phuket
Deputy PM Jurin plugs commerce in Phuket
PHUKET: Deputy Prime Minister Laksanawisit, who also serves as Commerce Minister and as head of the Democrat Party, was in Phuket yesterday (Mar 12) to first preside over an event at Phuket Rajabhat University to encourage local students to become CEOs, and in the evening to encourage people to make handicrafts to leverage Thailand’s ‘Soft Power’ to help boost incomes and the nation’s economy.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Body found floating believed to be missing Phuket expat, Hookah raid in Patong || March 13
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Body found floating believed to be missing Phuket expat, Hookah raid in Patong || March 13
PHUKET XTRA - March 13 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Russians putting down roots in kingdom
Russians putting down roots in kingdom
BANGKOK: Russian tourists have been flocking to Thailand since pandemic travel restrictions were eased, with many choosing to invest in the kingdom’s real estate sector after an extended holiday in the country.
MoU aims to use students to ease hospitality labour shortage
MoU aims to use students to ease hospitality labour shortage
PHUKET: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Phuket yesterday (Mar 12) that aims to have vocational education students gain experience in the tourism industry during their college holidays, with special focus on helping to ease the labour shortage in Phuket’s hospitality sector.
Feast of St. Joseph
Feast of St. Joseph
Join us as we celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph at 11:00 AM in St. Joseph’s Church. We are honored to have Bishop Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B. preside over the Holy Mass. Let us come together as one community to express our gratitude and love for our patron saint, St. Joseph. We look forward to seeing you there! http://www.phuketcatholics.com/
Patong tuk-tuk driver charged for not returning iPhone
Patong tuk-tuk driver charged for not returning iPhone
PHUKET: A Patong tuk-tuk driver has been charged with theft after failing to return an iPhone left behind in his tuk-tuk by a Swedish tourist.
Phuket to host Asia Pickleball Open Championship
Phuket to host Asia Pickleball Open Championship
PICKLEBALL: The increasingly popular sport of pickleball takes centre stage in Phuket this week as the island prepares to host the 2023 Asia Pickelball Open Championship.
Phuket gears up for Heroines Festival
Phuket gears up for Heroines Festival
PHUKET: A mass alms giving ceremony was held at Wat Muang Komaraphat, in Thepkrasattri, yesterday (Mar 12) to honour the people who took part in the battle led by Phuket sisters Thao Thepkrasattri and Thao Srisoonthorn that repulsed an incursion by Burmese marauders in 1785.
Missing tourists safe, but not yet found
Missing tourists safe, but not yet found
PHUKET: Police have confirmed that two tourists reported as missing for two days after renting kayaks at Coconut Island have made it safely ashore, but officers have yet to find the two men.
Thai teen Eila makes her mark in Singapore
Thai teen Eila makes her mark in Singapore
GOLF: Thailand’s Eila Galitsky won the fifth Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) Championship in commanding fashion yesterday (Mar 12), becoming the second player from her country to triumph in the region’s pre-eminent amateur championship.
Tiger numbers increase after bantengs released
Tiger numbers increase after bantengs released
KANCHANABURI: At least six tigers have been found in Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary in Kanchanaburi for the first time in over 30 years.
Tourists missing after renting kayak on Koh Maphrao
Tourists missing after renting kayak on Koh Maphrao
PHUKET: Tоurist Pоlice are asking the public for help in search for two foreign men who rented a kаyak on Coconut Island this weekend and have not been seen for at least 22 hours.
Mr Soggy arrested in Thalang with meth, 12 gauge handgun
Mr Soggy arrested in Thalang with meth, 12 gauge handgun
PHUKET: Thalang Police have arrested a man found to be in possession of methamphetamine pills (ya bah), an improvised handgun (’Thai Pradit’) and ammunition.The arrest was announced by Thalang Police on its Facebook page yesterday evening (Mar 11).
‘Lucky’ Ding steals 6-red world title
‘Lucky’ Ding steals 6-red world title
SNOOKER: Ding Junhui of China edged Thai star Thepchaiya Un-nooh 8-6 in a riveting showdown for the Pathum Thani 6-red World Championship title last night (Mar 11).
Southern, central Phuket to experience water outages
Southern, central Phuket to experience water outages
PHUKET: Residents and businesses in several tambons of Phuket will suffer water outages tomorrow (Mon 13) due to ’step tests’ and works on water mains, the Phuket office of the Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has announced.
A Commitment to Excellence: Meet Pamela Ong
A Commitment to Excellence: Meet Pamela Ong
Celebrating International Women’s Day on Wednesday (Mar 8), we had a great opportunity to sit and chat with Pamela Ong, Pamela Ong, General Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town, to speak about her career journey and success story, which has the potential to inspire and empower a new generation of female hospitality leaders.
Life Beyond Glasses: The Game-Changing Advantages of Refractive Lens Exchange!
Life Beyond Glasses: The Game-Changing Advantages of Refractive Lens Exchange!
Are you over 50 and tired of constantly reaching for your glasses to read the newspaper, watch TV, or even see your loved ones’ faces clearly? Do you find yourself limited by your eyeglasses, preventing you from living life to the fullest? 
Protected marine life found at Phuket restaurants
Protected marine life found at Phuket restaurants
PHUKET: Two floating restaurants in Phuket have been charged with breach of environmental laws for having protected marine life in their possession.
Haaland hits winner for Man City, Liverpool revival ended by Bournemouth
Haaland hits winner for Man City, Liverpool revival ended by Bournemouth
FOOTBALL: Manchester City needed an Erling Haaland penalty 12 minutes from time to see off Crystal Palace 1-0 yesterday (Mar 11) as Liverpool’s resurgence proved short-lived after a 1-0 defeat at Bournemouth.