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World calls for restraint after Iran strikes Israel
World calls for restraint after Iran strikes Israel
TEHRAN: World leaders have urged Iran and Israel to step back from the brink after Tehran fired a barrage of rockets at its arch-rival.
Military to withdraw from South, volunteers to step in
Military to withdraw from South, volunteers to step in
BANGKOK: The Ministry of Interior and the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) are looking to withdraw military forces from the southernmost provinces by 2027, with plans to strengthen volunteer forces in the area.
AoT stalls evidence in Phuket airport corruption scandal
AoT stalls evidence in Phuket airport corruption scandal
PHUKET: Airports of Thailand (AoT) has requested additional time to submit evidence to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) in the case involving corruption by officials at Phuket International Airport over a B11.8 million contract to post stickers commemorating His Majesty The King.
Body of woman missing at Sai Kaew Beach found at Tha Chatchai
Body of woman missing at Sai Kaew Beach found at Tha Chatchai
PHUKET: The body of a Thai woman who had previously been reported missing at Sai Kaew Beach, on Phuket’s northwestern coast, was found in the water at Tha Chatchai late yesterday afternoon (Oct 1).
Jasmine wins LPGA NW Arkansas title, Suteepat reigns in Taiwan
Jasmine wins LPGA NW Arkansas title, Suteepat reigns in Taiwan
GOLF: Thailand’s Jasmine Suwannapura eagled the second playoff hole to win the LPGA NW Arkansas Championship on Sunday (Sept 29), denying Lucy Li after a spectacular last-round duel.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fatal field trip nightmare as bus catches on fire outside Bangkok || Oct 1
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Fatal field trip nightmare as bus catches on fire outside Bangkok || Oct 1
PHUKET XTRA - October 1 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Police investigate gang assault on girl, 13
Police investigate gang assault on girl, 13
PHUKET: A mother has filed a police complaint after her 13-year-old daughter was lured out of her home and physically assaulted by a group of seven individuals.
Bus inferno: 22 students, 3 teachers killed
Bus inferno: 22 students, 3 teachers killed
BANGKOK: Twenty-two students and three teachers on a field trip were killed by a fire that raced through their bus in Pathum Thani on Tuesday (Oct 1).
Drug arrests in Phuket see decline
Drug arrests in Phuket see decline
PHUKET: Drug-related arrests in Phuket have seen a downward trend, with methamphetamine remaining the drug involved in the highest number of arrests, according to local authorities.
Charity Spaghetti Evening at Viking Rawai
Charity Spaghetti Evening at Viking Rawai
Support our courageous Paralympic sailors! After their incredible success, winning gold and bronze at the Asian Championship in Hong Kong, they are now set to defend their titles at the King’s Cup. Disabled Sailing Thailand and Sailability Phuket rely entirely on private donations to continue their work. Join us at The Viking Rawai for a delicious pasta dish priced at 250 baht, with all profits from the evening going towards covering our association’s operating costs.
Phuket officials have disaster relief explained
Phuket officials have disaster relief explained
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat led a meeting of local officials yesterday (Sept 30) to clarify to district officials and local administrative organisations procedures for providing disaster relief.
Google to invest US$1bn in Thailand
Google to invest US$1bn in Thailand
BANGKOK: Google plans to invest US$1 billion (B32.4bn) to build digital infrastructure in Thailand, including a new data centre, the US tech giant has announced, saying the move would support 14,000 jobs in the kingdom.
Thailand’s Maya Bay reopens to visitors
Thailand’s Maya Bay reopens to visitors
KRABI: National park authorities will reopen the famous Maya Bay in the southern Thai province of Krabi to welcome visitors today (Oct 1) after two months of closure for rehabilitation.
PM honours Paralympic heroes
PM honours Paralympic heroes
PARALYMPICS: More than B212 million in cash rewards were handed out to Thailand’s Paralympic Games contingent from Paris during a reception party at Government House on Friday (Sept 27).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket police manhunt, Child assault at Rawai school, Fatal construction site accident || Sep 30
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket police manhunt, Child assault at Rawai school, Fatal construction site accident || Sep 30
PHUKET XTRA - September 30 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Phuket wins ‘World Festival City’ award
Phuket wins ‘World Festival City’ award
PHUKET: Phuket has been recognised as a ‘World Festival and Event City’ for 2024 by the International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA).
Tottenham beat 10-man Man Utd to up pressure on Ten Hag
Tottenham beat 10-man Man Utd to up pressure on Ten Hag
FOOTBALL: Tottenham piled more pressure on Erik ten Hag’s position as Manchester United manager with a dominant 3-0 win at Old Trafford yesterday (Sept 29).
Fire breaks out at Kathu work camp
Fire breaks out at Kathu work camp
PHUKET: A fire broke out at a work camp behind the Government Savings Bank this morning (Sept 30).
Japan’s next PM aims for snap election, stocks sink
Japan’s next PM aims for snap election, stocks sink
TOKYO: Japan’s incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said today (Sept 30) he aimed to call snap elections for Oct 27, as equities plunged on a strong yen and fears that tax hikes are on the cards.
AFL Masters Cup returns to Phuket
AFL Masters Cup returns to Phuket
AFL: The 5th installment of the AFL Andaman Cup promises to be bigger and better than ever before as players from Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Bangkok make their way to the Alan Cooke Ground (ACG) on Oct 26 for some pulsating Australian Rules Football action.