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International Women’s Day 2022
International Women’s Day 2022
Walk the Walk and / or Talk the Talk. Bring your hat not your heels, and your togs not your tiara !! It’s time for a change in 2022, we are getting out of the ballroom and into the great outdoors. There are two options on the day, you can walk the walk meeting at 900, or you can talk the talk meeting at 1100 : even better join for both and make a day of it!! A donation of 1,000 baht net to book your seat. Contact Donna - lunch@classactmedia.co.th or tina@phukethasbeengoodtous.org
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket taxis in the spotlight, Sausage factory raid after 9 kids fall ill || February 3
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket taxis in the spotlight, Sausage factory raid after 9 kids fall ill || February 3
PHUKET XTRA - February 3 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Police raid sausage factory after 9 kids fall ill |:| Phuket taxi fares list released |:| Water projects key to Phuket’s future |:| COVID Update Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Anutin says no legal obligations for people to wear face masks
Anutin says no legal obligations for people to wear face masks
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed that there are no laws forcing people to wear face masks, but he also sought cooperation from all parties, including Thai citizens and overseas tourists, in order to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Phuket to start vaccinating young children
Phuket to start vaccinating young children
PHUKET: Phuket health officials will start providing vaccination injections to children aged 5 to 11 years old tomorrow (Feb 4), as the campaign to vaccinate all people on the island against COVID-19 continues.
Water projects key to Phuket’s future, says Governor
Water projects key to Phuket’s future, says Governor
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew conducted site inspections of several projects to prevent flooding, and droughts, yesterday (Feb 2), noting that better management of Phuket’s watershed areas were vital for the island’s sustainable future.
Phuket police, PLTO target local taxi drivers
Phuket police, PLTO target local taxi drivers
PHUKET: Senior police are accompanying officers from the Phuket Land Transport Office (PLTO) in visiting local taxi ranks in tourist areas across the island to “ask for understanding” in allowing other taxi drivers to pick up customers.
Phuket order ratifies Test & Go entry requirements
Phuket order ratifies Test & Go entry requirements
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew has issued a provincial order to confirm the entry requirements under the resumed Test & Go entry scheme, which reopened to bookings yesterday (Feb 1).
Asean urges ‘immediate’ end to Myanmar violence
Asean urges ‘immediate’ end to Myanmar violence
YANGON: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations urged an “immediate” end to violence in Myanmar today (Feb 3) and for the junta to allow a special envoy tasked with facilitating talks to visit as soon as possible.
Chaba Kaew’s hopes hang by a thread
Chaba Kaew’s hopes hang by a thread
FOOTBALL: COVID-hit Thailand were dealt a huge blow in their bid for a third straight Women’s World Cup appearance when they lost 2-0 to Vietnam in a play-off in India yesterday (Feb 2).
Tiger preservation to be enhanced
Tiger preservation to be enhanced
BANGKOK: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) is working with environmental organisations to tighten wild tiger protection measures, including the setting up of camera traps and a ban on raising cattle in protected areas.
Test & Go gets off to good start
Test & Go gets off to good start
BANGKOK: More than 23,000 travellers registered for entry under the Test & Go programme on Tuesday (Feb 1), the first day the suspended travel scheme resumed.
Phuket marks 395 new COVID cases, no new deaths
Phuket marks 395 new COVID cases, no new deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 395 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Feb 2), bringing the total number of infections recorded since Jan 1 to 15,987.
Phuket police probe theft of tourist family holiday cash, anonymous donor gives B51k
Phuket police probe theft of tourist family holiday cash, anonymous donor gives B51k
PHUKET: Karon Police Chief Col Teerawat Liamsuwan today spoke with the Greek family whose €4,900 (about B182,400) was stolen from their rental car in Kata last Wednesday, and has assigned a Deputy Superintendent to oversee the investigation.
Arrivals with COVID mainly coming from Russia, Kazakhstan
Arrivals with COVID mainly coming from Russia, Kazakhstan
PHUKET: Most of the tourists found infected with COVID-19 upon arrival are coming from Russia or Kazakhstan, Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew said today (Feb 2).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Hotels to check Test & Go bookings, Phuket marks hollow Chinese New Year || February 2
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Hotels to check Test & Go bookings, Phuket marks hollow Chinese New Year || February 2
PHUKET XTRA - February 2 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hotels tasked with checking bookings |:| Phuket marks hollow Chinese New Year |:| Star Petroleum to pay for oil clean-up |:| Phuket COVID Update Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket taxi fares list released
Phuket taxi fares list released
PHUKET: Phuket Land Transport Office Chief Jaturong Kaewkasi has released the latest full schedule of fares agreed to for Phuket taxi drivers to charge local residents and tourists, both foreign and Thai.
‘Burning season’ ignites with over 4,000 fires in north
‘Burning season’ ignites with over 4,000 fires in north
THAILAND: More than 4,000 so-called hotspots caused by slash-and-burn activities have been detected across the North as the “burning season” begins.
Phuket marks hollow Chinese New Year
Phuket marks hollow Chinese New Year
PHUKET: Local Thai-Chinese residents in Phuket Town quietly honoured the first day of the Lunar New Year yesterday (Feb 1) by visiting shrines to perform blessing ceremonies and pray for good tidings in the Chinese New Year.
Hotels tasked with checking bookings
Hotels tasked with checking bookings
BANGKOK: Hotels must verify each Thailand Pass booking within 30 hours or visitors’ registration will be automatically rejected, according to new procedures aiming at monitoring RT-PCR tests.
Phuket marks 387 new COVID cases, one new death
Phuket marks 387 new COVID cases, one new death
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 387 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Feb 1), bringing the total number of infections recorded since Jan 1 to 15,430.