The Phuket News
Window on Phuket Phuket News TV Phuket Live 89.5 Where to Eat
The Phuket News Novosti Phuket Khao Phuket

Login | Create Account | Search

Window on Phuket
Phuket News TV
The Phuket News
Where to Eat
Phuket Live 89.5
Login | Create Account      The Phuket News Novosti Phuket Khao Phuket
Poll | Currency | Weather | Facebook | Youtube | Search
Phuket marks 180 new COVID cases, one new death
Phuket marks 180 new COVID cases, one new death
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 180 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Oct 2) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 11,478.
Phuket Opinion: The problem with being held responsible for everything
Phuket Opinion: The problem with being held responsible for everything
PHUKET: This week we’re going to do something you’re don’t see often: we’re going into bat for the Phuket Governor, Narong Woonciew.
Merck’s COVID pill hailed after cutting hospitalisations by 50%
Merck’s COVID pill hailed after cutting hospitalisations by 50%
WASHINGTON: US pharmaceutical company Merck said yesterday (Oct 1) it will seek authorisation of its oral drug molnupiravir for COVID-19 after it was shown to reduce the chance newly infected patients were hospitalized by 50%.
PPRP vows to keep Prayut as premier candidate
PPRP vows to keep Prayut as premier candidate
BANGKOK: The ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) will back Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s bid for another term at the next election, according to a party source.
Business owners praise return of alcohol sales
Business owners praise return of alcohol sales
PHUKET: Food and beverage outlets across the island were bustling again yesterday (Oct 1) as the measures on relaxing alcohol consumption laws were eased.
Country restrictions lifted for Sandbox arrivals
Country restrictions lifted for Sandbox arrivals
PHUKET: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced that from yesterday (Oct 1) Thailand has lifted the listing of countries per the level of COVID-19 transmission risks for Sandbox tourists.
The Suicide Squad goes cult classic
The Suicide Squad goes cult classic
The original Suicide Squad movie may have been much maligned, although the ‘Director’s Cut’ version certainly didn’t deserve to be, but it did show the world that DC did know how to mix their darkness with some good times and surprising humour. But like Green Lantern before it, it did split DC movie fans over whether it was a good or bad film, so much so that I doubt many people would have ever expected that there would be a follow-up film.
Slow start to Phuket reopening
Slow start to Phuket reopening
PHUKET: The reopening of Phuket to allow domestic visitors onto the island got off to a slow start yesterday (Oct 1), with no surge in the number of vehicles and people wanting to come onto the island.
La Nina may spur more floods
La Nina may spur more floods
BANGKOK: The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has warned the public to brace for the effects of two major regional storms later this month.
Outrigger announces management team for Thailand
Outrigger announces management team for Thailand
PHUKET: Outrigger Hospitality Group has announced its senior management team that will open three resorts in Southern Thailand this high season.
Phuket Sandbox hosts Expat Golf Tournament
Phuket Sandbox hosts Expat Golf Tournament
GOLF: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) jointly organised the ‘Amazing Thailand Expat Golf Tournament Series 2021’ at the Laguna Golf Club in Phuket on Thursday (Sept 30).
Phuket marks 182 new COVID cases, no new deaths
Phuket marks 182 new COVID cases, no new deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 182 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Oct 1) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 11,298.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: TAT project 1m Phuket tourists in 6 months, Romance scams nets B11mn |:| October 1
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: TAT project 1m Phuket tourists in 6 months, Romance scams nets B11mn |:| October 1
PHUKET XTRA - October 1 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Tourism Authority says 1 mn tourists for Phuket in 6 months |:| Phuket Covid update |:| Two arrested over B11mn romance scams |:| Flood risk in Bangkok, provinces along Chao Phraya Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Visiting Austria From Thailand: What Are the Latest Restrictions?
Visiting Austria From Thailand: What Are the Latest Restrictions?
Austria is updating its rules and restrictions for foreign nationals who wish to visit. Check out this page to find out the latest info about visiting Austria.
Phuket to host Muay Thai World Championships
Phuket to host Muay Thai World Championships
MUAY THAI: It has been confirmed that Phuket has been chosen to host the 2021 International Federation of Muaythai Associations’ (IFMA) Youth and Senior World Championships.
AirAsia to launch Phuket - Chiang Mai flights Oct 16
AirAsia to launch Phuket - Chiang Mai flights Oct 16
BANGKOK: AirAsia will relaunch its Phuket - Chiang Mai flight service from Oct 16 as it resumes domestic flights to many destinations throughout the country this month.
Rising drug use in Phuket questions policy
Rising drug use in Phuket questions policy
PHUKET: Rising drug use across Phuket has led to increased drug arrests over the past year, Niphan Sirithorn, chairman of the House of Representatives Anti-Money Laundering and Narcotics Commission, was told during his visit to Phuket yesterday (Sept 30).
Australia readies to reopen, praised as good news for Phuket
Australia readies to reopen, praised as good news for Phuket
PHUKET: The Australian Government has announced its framework to allow fully vaccinated Australians to travel and return home to observe only a seven-day quarantine period at home.
Man held for allegedly shooting Din Daeng protester
Man held for allegedly shooting Din Daeng protester
BANGKOK: Police arrested a man in Kanchanaburi province yesterday (Sept 30) for allegedly shooting a teenage protester in Din Daeng district in August.
Public debt to total B2.89trn in fiscal 2022
Public debt to total B2.89trn in fiscal 2022
BANGKOK: The Cabinet has approved the public debt management plan, which includes a new borrowing of B1.34 trillion for fiscal year 2022, starting in October.