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Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Government lifting state of emergency and dissolve Centre for COVID-19 - Oct 01 || September 23

Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Government lifting state of emergency and dissolve Centre for COVID-19 - Oct 01 || September 23

Go Teng poles raised at Chinese temples as Phuket Vegetarian Festival gets underway

Go Teng poles raised at Chinese temples as Phuket Vegetarian Festival gets underway

Phuket Opinion: Stopping the sprawl

Phuket Opinion: Stopping the sprawl

Industry chiefs applaud staged return to business as usual

Industry chiefs applaud staged return to business as usual

Young Thai driver makes karting history

Young Thai driver makes karting history

North Korea fires ballistic missile, Seoul says

North Korea fires ballistic missile, Seoul says

Cricket the Winner as Phuket XI host touring Kajang Panthers

Cricket the Winner as Phuket XI host touring Kajang Panthers
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Industry chiefs applaud staged return to business as usual
Industry chiefs applaud staged return to business as usual
Sunday 25 September 2022, 09:43AM
BANGKOK: Business operators have welcomed the government’s further relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions, particularly the downgrading of the virus’ status, saying they will attract more tourists and help boost the economy.
Phuket Opinion: Stopping the sprawl
Phuket Opinion: Stopping the sprawl
Sunday 25 September 2022, 09:00AM
PHUKET: The idea of building a seven-story hotel in the middle of a quiet, undeveloped neighbourhood in Bang Tao has shone a light on a critical issue bubbling away in Phuket for years, but has yet to receive any recognition from local officials: urban sprawl.
Chiang Mai Zoo refutes charges of neglect
Chiang Mai Zoo refutes charges of neglect
Saturday 24 September 2022, 03:47PM
CHIANG MAI: Chiang Mai Zoo has addressed accusations of neglect following posts to Twitter depicting animals and grounds at the zoo in what appeared to be a derelict state.
Phuket ready to expand Surakul to host 2025 SEA Games opening
Phuket ready to expand Surakul to host 2025 SEA Games opening
Saturday 24 September 2022, 03:32PM
PHUKET: Thailand’s Andaman provinces are getting ready to make a joint bid to host the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in 2025. The stadium for the opening and closing ceremonies should have at least 20,000 seats, and Phuket authorities are ready to upgrade Surakul Stadium to offer it as a venue for the events.
Tourists in trouble in Patong surf, saved by parasailing operators
Tourists in trouble in Patong surf, saved by parasailing operators
Saturday 24 September 2022, 11:06AM
PHUKET: The Patong Surf Life Saving Club has called for Patong beach to be supervised by qualified lifeguards all day and night after three foreign female tourists got in trouble when swimming after dark.
Phuket sees 4mn foreign tourists
Phuket sees 4mn foreign tourists
Saturday 24 September 2022, 09:45AM
PHUKET: Over four million visitors have arrived in Phuket in the first eight months of 2022, generating at least B66 billion for the resort island, according to Phuket Vice-Governor Pichet Panapong, says Bangkok Post in a report, published on Sept 24.
Phuket residents fight to stave off seven-story hotel in quiet street
Phuket residents fight to stave off seven-story hotel in quiet street
Saturday 24 September 2022, 09:00AM
PHUKET: Residents in Bang Tao, Cherng Talay, are waiting with bated breath to learn whether or not a seven-story hotel will be built on their small street, with direct impact on the quiet neighbourhood and affecting property prices of high-end villas in the area.
Officials silent on Phuket police review
Officials silent on Phuket police review
Friday 23 September 2022, 06:46PM
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew met with top-ranking police on the island earlier this week as part of the Phuket Provincial Police Administration and Monitoring Committee, yet details of the meeting have yet to become public.
Phuket seeks to shift from tourism to new revenue areas
Phuket seeks to shift from tourism to new revenue areas
Friday 23 September 2022, 05:57PM
PHUKET: Businesses in Phuket want to pivot the province to gastronomy, international education, marinas, medical services, meetings and conventions, sports, smart city development and tuna exports to reduce dependency on the tourism sector after it was severely hit by the pandemic.
No strict COVID controls from Oct 1
No strict COVID controls from Oct 1
Thursday 22 September 2022, 01:41PM
BANGKOK: Visitors will not be required to show their COVID-19 vaccination or test certificates and infected people with mild or no symptoms will not need to enter isolation from Oct 1.
Russian man killed in motorbike collision with van
Russian man killed in motorbike collision with van
Thursday 22 September 2022, 09:00AM
PHUKET: A 22-year-old Russian man died after the motorbike he was riding crashed head-on into a passenger van at the northern end of Karon on Tuesday afternoon (Sept 20).
Phuket van drivers in brawl suspended six months
Phuket van drivers in brawl suspended six months
Wednesday 21 September 2022, 06:49PM
PHUKET: The three men involved in the car park brawl at the Khun Mae Ju tourist souvenir store on Thepkrasattri Rd yesterday ‒ all three being Phuket passenger van drivers ‒ have had their licences suspended for six months.
Phuket Veg Fest gains momentum
Phuket Veg Fest gains momentum
Wednesday 21 September 2022, 03:45PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Tourist Association, the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), the Phuket chapter of the Thai Federation of Industries and the local Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) office have all thrown their weight into promoting the Phuket Vegetarian Festival, which starts this weekend.
Phuket van driver uses axe in car park brawl
Phuket van driver uses axe in car park brawl
Wednesday 21 September 2022, 10:26AM
PHUKET: Police are investigating a fight in front of a popular tourist souvenir store in northern Phuket yesterday (Sept 20) during which a passenger van driver struck a man on the head with an axe.
Cabinet approves longer stays for some visitors
Cabinet approves longer stays for some visitors
Wednesday 21 September 2022, 09:00AM
BANGKOK: The cabinet has approved an announcement extending the length of stay of visa-on-arrival and visa-exempt visitors, effective from Oct 1 until March 31, to aid the recovery of the tourism sector with the waning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Foreigners vote in support of Patong 4am closing
Foreigners vote in support of Patong 4am closing
Tuesday 20 September 2022, 11:08AM
PHUKET: Two-thirds of people responding to an online poll by The Phuket News agree that the closing time of nightlife venues in Patong should be extended to 4am.
Poor revenue outlook despite rising flights
Poor revenue outlook despite rising flights
Tuesday 20 September 2022, 10:30AM
BANGKOK: Despite the ongoing resumption of more international flights to Thailand, visitor spending is forecast to be lower than expected.
Khao Lak killer road claims another life
Khao Lak killer road claims another life
Monday 19 September 2022, 03:34PM
PHUKET: Members of the local community in Khao Lak, about an hour’s drive north of Phuket, are calling for measures to be introduced to reduce motorists’ speed along the main highway through the tourist-popular town after a second foreigner was killed trying to cross the recently expanded road last night (Sept 18).
Patong Police ordered to arrest Bangla drug dealer
Patong Police ordered to arrest Bangla drug dealer
Monday 19 September 2022, 10:47AM
PHUKET: A man arrested for intimidating foreign tourists with a gun loaded with blanks on Bangla Rd in Patong earlier this year has been arrested again, this time for selling marijuana and the opioid painkiller Tramadol.
Tourist injured in ATV accident
Tourist injured in ATV accident
Monday 19 September 2022, 09:22AM
PHUKET: A woman tourist from Saudi Arabia was injured when the ATV she was in struck a power pole in a small street in Chalong yesterday (Sept 18).
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