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Date set for Sakhu Trail Beach Run
Date set for Sakhu Trail Beach Run
RUNNING: A date has been confirmed for the inaugural “Sakhu Trail Beach Run” which aims to provide participants a challenging workout while promoting the natural beauty of the local area.
Foundation launches ‘Just Use It’ safe sex campaign
Foundation launches ‘Just Use It’ safe sex campaign
BANGKOK: Aids Healthcare Foundation Thailand (AHF Thailand) has launched its “Just Use It” campaign after government data showed that young people account for more than one-third of newly reported HIV infections nationwide.
LED lamp left on for pet bird blamed for Patong house fire
LED lamp left on for pet bird blamed for Patong house fire
PHUKET: A house in Patong was completely destroyed yesterday afternoon (Feb 17) after an LED light left on to provide warmth for a caged bird is believed to have triggered an electrical fire.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 6 Injured In Phuket Elevator Drop, Driver License Renewals Go Online || Feb 17
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 6 Injured In Phuket Elevator Drop, Driver License Renewals Go Online || Feb 17
PHUKET XTRA - February 17 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Trump to decide ‘soon’ on sending weapons to Taiwan
Trump to decide ‘soon’ on sending weapons to Taiwan
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: US President Donald Trump said yesterday (Feb 16) he would decide soon on whether to send more weapons to Taiwan, after Chinese President Xi Jinping warned him not to do so.
Russian tourists injured in hotel elevator drop
Russian tourists injured in hotel elevator drop
PHUKET: Six Russian tourists were injured after an elevator malfunctioned and dropped inside a hotel in Kata yesterday afternoon (Feb 16).
Man found hanged at Wichit home
Man found hanged at Wichit home
PHUKET: A man suffering from depression was found hanged inside his home in Wichit yesterday evening (Feb 16), with police confirming no signs of foul play.
State of Origin heads to New Zealand in 2027
State of Origin heads to New Zealand in 2027
RUGBY: New Zealand will host its first State of Origin rugby league match in 2027 at Auckland’s Eden Park, tourism minister Louise Upston announced yesterday (Feb 16).
Maya Bay ‘a haven’ for blacktip reef sharks
Maya Bay ‘a haven’ for blacktip reef sharks
BANGKOK: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has confirmed that Maya Bay is a vital nursery ground for blacktip reef sharks after a recent survey recorded an unusually high concentration of the species.
Chalong Police raid unlicensed cannabis shop
Chalong Police raid unlicensed cannabis shop
PHUKET: Chalong Police have charged a cannabis shop owner for selling cannabis without a valid licence, as part of a province-wide crackdown on unlicensed operators.
B40 Phuket Town shop ‘entry fee’ sparks Chinese backlash
B40 Phuket Town shop ‘entry fee’ sparks Chinese backlash
PHUKET: A video clip showing an elderly woman allegedly charging tourists B40 to enter a ceramic shop in Phuket Old Town has triggered widespread criticism on Chinese social media, prompting an official investigation by the Phuket Provincial Commerce Office.
Land Transport Department to allow online licence renewals
Land Transport Department to allow online licence renewals
BANGKOK: The Department of Land Transport (DLT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), is upgrading its service standards to allow motorists aged under 55 to renew their driving licences online from June.
Distemper outbreak forces Phuket Stray Dog Shelter to halt intake
Distemper outbreak forces Phuket Stray Dog Shelter to halt intake
PHUKET: An outbreak of canine distemper at the Phuket Stray Dog Shelter in Thalang has forced officials to suspend the intake of new dogs, as the highly contagious disease continues to claim lives weeks after it was first detected.
Braveheart Carrillo eclipses Shadow to win world title
Braveheart Carrillo eclipses Shadow to win world title
MMA: Nico Carrillo had heard the chants before.
BJT targets economy, security roles
BJT targets economy, security roles
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, as the leader of the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT), said his party would take responsibility for the security and economic portfolios in the coalition government he is seeking to form, pledging firm measures to protect the border and revive the economy.
Chinese New Year tourism set to top B600mn
Chinese New Year tourism set to top B600mn
PHUKET: Chinese New Year celebrations are in full swing, with thousands of visitors flocking to Old Town and officials forecasting more than B600 million in tourism revenue during the festive period.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: New Phuket Surveillance System Revealed; 40 Hurt In Bus Crash || Feb 16
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: New Phuket Surveillance System Revealed; 40 Hurt In Bus Crash || Feb 16
PHUKET XTRA - February 16 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Cargo ship fuel spill dispersing, no chemical leak found
Cargo ship fuel spill dispersing, no chemical leak found
PHUKET: Fuel oil slicks from the sunken cargo vessel SEALLOYD ARC off Phuket are dispersing and remain under control, while authorities have confirmed there has been no chemical leakage affecting the marine ecosystem, officials said over the weekend.
Arsenal eye quadruple sweep
Arsenal eye quadruple sweep
FOOTBALL: Arsenal powered into the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in six years as the quadruple chasers crushed Wigan 4-0 yesterday (Feb 15).