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Firecrackers blamed for setting car ablaze
Firecrackers blamed for setting car ablaze
PHUKET: Police are investigating whether firecrackers during a street procession in Phuket Town last night (Oct 3) were responsible for setting one car on fire, leaving the car completely gutted, and damaging another car parked beside it.
Man Utd’s Ten Hag faces make-or-break trip to Aston Villa
Man Utd’s Ten Hag faces make-or-break trip to Aston Villa
FOOTBALL: Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag desperately needs a reversal in his side’s Premier League fortunes on Sunday (Oct 6) against an Aston Villa team on a high after beating Bayern Munich in the Champions League.
Singapore ex-minister jailed in rare graft trial
Singapore ex-minister jailed in rare graft trial
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean former minister was sentenced to 12 months in prison yesterday (Oct 3) for obstruction of justice and accepting illegal gifts in the city-state’s first political graft trial for nearly half a century.
Inferno bus owner ‘tried to hide illegal gas cylinders’
Inferno bus owner ‘tried to hide illegal gas cylinders’
PATHUM THANI: The owner of the bus that caught fire and killed 23 students and teachers in Pathum Thani tried to hide some gas cylinders on other buses in the same fleet, according to the Department of Land Transport.
Phuket Veg Fest devotees take to the streets
Phuket Veg Fest devotees take to the streets
PHUKET: The street processions for this year’s Phuket Vegetarian Festival began today (Oct 4) with devotees from the Jchoor Su Gong Naka Shrine in Wichit taking to the streets.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2024 begins! American charged, Phuket boat fire || Oct 3
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2024 begins! American charged, Phuket boat fire || Oct 3
PHUKET XTRA - October 3 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
House rejects opposition party’s liquor bill
House rejects opposition party’s liquor bill
BANGKOK: The House has rejected a bill to liberalise the liquor industry, proposed by the opposition People’s Party, with a government MP saying it could potentially allow anyone to make liquor at will, with “severe” consequences.
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Fire breaks out on Phuket tourist boat
Fire breaks out on Phuket tourist boat
PHUKET: One person has been reported injured from a fire on a Phuket tourist boat this morning (Oct 3).
Phang Nga officials review Tha Noon-Phuket Airport rail project
Phang Nga officials review Tha Noon-Phuket Airport rail project
PHUKET: The Governor of Phang Nga, Supoj Rotreuang Na Nongkhai, has held a meeting to review the plan to build a rail connection from Tha Noon in Takua Thung District to Phuket International Airport.
Bus tragedy may mar tour operators
Bus tragedy may mar tour operators
BANGKOK: The recent school bus fire could hamper the recovery of tour operators for the remainder of this year, particularly in the domestic market, as people are losing confidence, according to the Thai Transportation Operators Association.
Police hold 'active shooter’ drill at Robinson Chalong
Police hold 'active shooter’ drill at Robinson Chalong
PHUKET: Chalong Police have held a training exercise to simulate an ‘active shooter’ scenario at the Thai Watsadu and Robinson Lifestyle shopping mall in Chalong.
Iran president vows ‘stronger’ response if Israel retaliates
Iran president vows ‘stronger’ response if Israel retaliates
TEHRAN: President Masoud Pezeshkian insisted yesterday (Oct 2) that Iran was “not looking for war” but pledged a stronger response if Israel retaliates for its missile attack.
All Blacks show class in Bledisloe clean sweep
All Blacks show class in Bledisloe clean sweep
RUGBY: Having retained the Bledisloe Cup a week previous in Sydney, New Zealand once again defeated Australia for a series clean sweep last Saturday (Sept 28) with a 33-13 win in Wellington.
American charged for sexually abusing 3-year-old girl
American charged for sexually abusing 3-year-old girl
PHUKET: Chalong Police Chief Pol Col Ekkarat Plaiduang has formally charged an American man for sexually abusing a 3-year-old girl at a house in the Saiyuan area in Rawai.
King to sponsor funeral for victims
King to sponsor funeral for victims
BANGKOK: A royally sponsored funeral will be held for the 20 students and three teachers killed in Tuesday’s bus fire tragedy at their school in Uthai Thani’s Lan Sak district after the bodies were identified and taken back to their home province yesterday (Oct 2).
Phuket Vegetarian Festival begins
Phuket Vegetarian Festival begins
PHUKET: Phuket's famous Vegetarian Festival officially began with the traditional raising of the Go Teng poles at Chinese shrines across the island yesterday evening (Oct 2).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket airport corruption, Military to leave deep south, Missing woman’s body found || Oct 2
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket airport corruption, Military to leave deep south, Missing woman’s body found || Oct 2
PHUKET XTRA - October 2 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket Governor spells out 20-year development plan
Phuket Governor spells out 20-year development plan
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat has produced a video presenting in clear English basic details of Phuket, including population numbers and revenue generated through tourism, for foreigners to understand.
Police launch anti-crime campaign for Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Police launch anti-crime campaign for Phuket Vegetarian Festival
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Police have launched a campaign to counter crime during the upcoming Phuket Vegetarian Festival, which begins on Thursday (Oct 3).