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Body of Thai man fleeing Malaysian police found in river
Body of Thai man fleeing Malaysian police found in river
NARATHIWAT - Rescuers found the body of a Thai citizen yesterday (Dec 13) three days after he jumped into the Golok River to escape arrest by Malaysian police while trying to enter the neighbouring country through an illegal route.
Thaksin says PM to lead new anti-drug task force
Thaksin says PM to lead new anti-drug task force
BANGKOK: The government will set up a special task force chaired by the prime minister in a bid to combat the scourge of illicit drugs.
Phuket’s Real Estate Trends this Christmas: From Condos to Villas
Phuket’s Real Estate Trends this Christmas: From Condos to Villas
Now the calendar's just one page Of course I am excited - from “Christmas Wrapping” by The Waitresses
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Man shoots mother-in-law in the face, Bangkok beggar arrested with B300K in cash || Dec 13
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Man shoots mother-in-law in the face, Bangkok beggar arrested with B300K in cash || Dec 13
PHUKET XTRA - December 13 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Bang Khu Underpass to close during nights
Bang Khu Underpass to close during nights
PHUKET: The Phuket Highways Office has announced that the Bang Khu Underpass in Koh Kaew will be closed for three consecutive nights, starting tonight (Dec 13).
Man shoots mother-in-law in face, surrenders to police
Man shoots mother-in-law in face, surrenders to police
PHUKET: A 27-year-old man shot his mother-in-law in the face at a popular bar and restaurant in Koh Kaew last night (Dec 12), then surrendered to police.
Tenant, landlord dispute over noise leads to shooting injury
Tenant, landlord dispute over noise leads to shooting injury
PHUKET: A disagreement over noise levels at a rental property escalated into a violent altercation, leaving both the landlord and the tenant injured after a gun went off during a struggle in Phuket Town yesterday (Dec 12).
Developers’ profits set to plunge
Developers’ profits set to plunge
BANGKOK: The combined profits of listed housing developers are expected to decline by more than 10% this year compared with 2023, driven by intense market competition and aggressive discount campaigns to capture dwindling demand.
Ekanit returns as Thais aim for victory
Ekanit returns as Thais aim for victory
FOOTBALL: Talented midfielder Ekanit Panya joined the Thai national team training camp on Wednesday (Dec 11) for the ongoing ASEAN Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2024.
Major drug dealer arrested, rental properties seized in Kamala
Major drug dealer arrested, rental properties seized in Kamala
PHUKET: Kamala Police have arrested a  35-year-old woman suspected of being a central figure in a drug distribution network and seized over B3.3 million in assets.
PM touts economic plans
PM touts economic plans
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has pledged a raft of new populist measures to boost the economy and improve people’s livelihoods next year.
Malaysian state’s border wall proposal rejected
Malaysian state’s border wall proposal rejected
KELANTAN: A plan pushed by Kelantan state to erect a wall on the border with Thailand’s Narathiwat province has hit a snag as the Malaysian home minister has shown no enthusiasm for it.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Drunk and belligerent tourist fights Phuket police, Patong cabbie vs tourist || Dec 12
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Drunk and belligerent tourist fights Phuket police, Patong cabbie vs tourist || Dec 12
PHUKET XTRA - December 12 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Pinealon Peptide: Potential Implications in Neurobiology and Cellular Research
Pinealon Peptide: Potential Implications in Neurobiology and Cellular Research
Peptides, short chains of amino acids, are believed to play a pivotal role in the complex interplay of biological processes. Among these intriguing molecules, Pinealon has emerged as a peptide of interest due to its hypothesized impact on cellular science and neurobiological functions. As a dipeptide consisting of glutamic acid and aspartic acid residues, Pinealon may have significant implications across various scientific domains.
Phuket marks Disabled People's Day
Phuket marks Disabled People's Day
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat marked Disabled People's Day 2024 at a special event held at Phuket Rajabhat University yesterday (Dec 11).
More fines for renting illegal jet-skis to tourists
More fines for renting illegal jet-skis to tourists
PHUKET: As the crackdown on illegal jet-skis continues, Phuket Marine officials have found another 17 illegal jet-skis being used to make money by being rented out to tourists.
Cabinet approves debt-relief measures
Cabinet approves debt-relief measures
BANGKOK: The Cabinet yesterday (Dec 11) approved debt support measures, including interest suspensions and reduced principal payments, to help tackle household and small-business debt, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said.
Motorbike driver killed, struck by pickup
Motorbike driver killed, struck by pickup
PHUKET: A motorbike driver was killed when he was struck by a pickup truck on the ‘Kojan Bridge’, on Rattanakosin 200 Pi Rd in Phuket Town, just before midnight last night (Dec 11).
Myanmar man arrested for illegally operating tourist boat
Myanmar man arrested for illegally operating tourist boat
PHUKET: Marine Police have arrested a 21-year-old Myanmar man at Chalong Pier yesterday (Dec 11) for illegally operating a boat providing services to tourists. 
‘Son of King Taksin’ taken into safe custody
‘Son of King Taksin’ taken into safe custody
PHUKET: A viral TikTok video has captured the bizarre moment a young man, allegedly under the influence of drugs, claimed to be “the son of King Taksin” before being taken into custody by police in Thalang.