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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: ’High heels mob’ nightlife workers demand gov’t relief as bars stay shut || December 23
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: ’High heels mob’ nightlife workers demand gov’t relief as bars stay shut || December 23
PHUKET XTRA - December 23 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Wage relief demanded by ’high heels mob’ |:| Indoor venues can’t sell alcohol on NYE in Phuket past 11pm |:| MP kicked out for Thai conviction |:| Phuket COVID Update Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Pleas issued for Sandbox inclusion
Pleas issued for Sandbox inclusion
BANGKOK: Tourism operators in popular destinations are urging the government to include their areas in the Sandbox programme as only Phuket is allowed that privilege now.
Phuket New Year 1am alcohol reprieve for outdoor venues only
Phuket New Year 1am alcohol reprieve for outdoor venues only
PHUKET: Phuket Vice Governor Pichet Panapong has confirmed that outdoor venues only may serve alcohol until 1am on New Year’s Eve. All indoor venues must stop serving alcohol at 11pm.
Tourism figures praise keeping Phuket Sandbox open
Tourism figures praise keeping Phuket Sandbox open
PHUKET: Phuket Tourist Association President Bhummikitti Raktaengam has led a consortium of 16 agencies to say thank you to the government for keeping the Phuket Sandbox scheme open following the suspension of all Test & Go entry to the country.
Electricity outages to affect parts of Thepkrasattri and Kamala
Electricity outages to affect parts of Thepkrasattri and Kamala
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Thepkrasattri and Kamala tomorrow (Dec 24) as work is carried out for High-Voltage distribution improvement.
Polking: Vietnam’s time has come
Polking: Vietnam’s time has come
FOOTBALL: Thailand coach Mano Polking vowed yesterday (Dec 22) that his men will hand Vietnam boss Park Hang-Seo his first ever loss to the War Elephants when the teams face off in the semi-finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup.
US health regulator authorises Pfizer’s COVID pill
US health regulator authorises Pfizer’s COVID pill
WASHINGTON: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday (Dec 22) authorised Pfizer’s COVID pill for high-risk people aged 12 and over, calling it an important milestone in the pandemic that will allow millions to access the treatment.
Phuket marks 33 new COVID cases, no new deaths
Phuket marks 33 new COVID cases, no new deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 33 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Dec 22), bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 19,185.
Test & Go promises to be kept
Test & Go promises to be kept
BANGKOK: The government has insisted that “Test & Go” foreign visitors whose applications for entry were previously approved will still be allowed to enter Thailand.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Zoo closure prompts largest tiger rescue in Thailand, Missing infected tourist found || December 22
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Zoo closure prompts largest tiger rescue in Thailand, Missing infected tourist found || December 22
PHUKET XTRA - December 22 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Phuket Zoo closure prompts largest tiger rescue in Thailand |:| Over 1.5 tonnes of floating trash cleared |:| Phuket marks 35 Covid cases over last 24 hours |:| Missing infected tourist surrenders |:| 2 arrested for attempted murder Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket City Mayor: Creativity, culture to lure domestic tourists
Phuket City Mayor: Creativity, culture to lure domestic tourists
PHUKET: Phuket City Mayor Saroj Angkanapilas has launched a campaign to boost cultural tourism to attract more domestic tourists to the Phuket Town area to help local businesses and the island’s economy to recover.
As Phuket Zoo closes, WFFT launches largest tiger rescue in Thailand
As Phuket Zoo closes, WFFT launches largest tiger rescue in Thailand
PHUKET: Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT) is carrying out the largest tiger rescue in Thailand’s history as the renowned wildlife animal welfare and rescue organisation prepares to take custody of 11 tigers and two bears handed over by Phuket Zoo.
Singapore suspends new ticket sales for quarantine-free arrivals
Singapore suspends new ticket sales for quarantine-free arrivals
SINGAPORE: In a move similar to that made by Thai authorities yesterday (Dec 21), Singapore today announced it was suspending the sale of tickets for arriving flights and buses under its quarantine-free travel programme.
Police search for infected tourist who left quarantine hotel
Police search for infected tourist who left quarantine hotel
BANGKOK: Police are tracing a recent Israeli arrival who left his Bangkok hotel without waiting for his COVID-19 test result, which later returned positive.
Phuket Town readies for New Year road safety blitz
Phuket Town readies for New Year road safety blitz
PHUKET: Phuket City Municipality will launch its attempt to reduce road accidents over the New Year holidays with a campaign starting on Friday (Dec 24).
Phuket sets up Esports development centre
Phuket sets up Esports development centre
ESPORTS: Phuket is taking a significant step forward in the rapidly progressive world of professional gaming after it was confirmed yesterday (Dec 21) that an official Esports development centre is being set up on the island.
Fishing boat rescues woman after jump from Phuket bridge
Fishing boat rescues woman after jump from Phuket bridge
PHUKET: A passing fishing boat rescued a 41-year-old woman from Nakhon Sri Thammarat who jumped off the Sarasin Bridge yesterday afternoon (Dec 21).
Two arrested for attempted assassination in Phuket
Two arrested for attempted assassination in Phuket
PHUKET: Police have arrested at least two men for their roles in the attempted murder of three men in a pickup near Wat Srisoonthorn, north of the Heroines Monument, early Sunday morning (Dec 19).
Government to spend B35bn on COVID vaccines
Government to spend B35bn on COVID vaccines
BANGKOK: A budget of B35 billion will be spent on purchasing 90 million doses of Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines, according deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek.
Different Forms of Forex Trading: Which One is Best for Beginners
Different Forms of Forex Trading: Which One is Best for Beginners
Forex is the world’s largest and most liquid market in the world. The word forex stands for the foreign exchange market (often abbreviated as FX) that provides investors with the opportunity to trade currencies. The foreign exchange market is open 24 hours every weekday and has no physical location.