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PHUKET: Authorities have declared a landslip near Wat Koh Siray in Ratsada a disaster risk area after heavy rains triggered a landslide that damaged a pavilion housing a Buddha image.
BANGKOK: Cannabis buds may legally be used only by patients with five categories of symptoms and must be obtained with a doctor’s prescription, the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Med ...
Phuket Campus has officially opened the Songklanagarind Digital Dental Centre Phuket (SDDC Phuket), positioning the island a step closer toward its goal of b ...
PHUKET: A photography team has come under fire after a video showing them rolling up the Thai national flag at Pha Hin Dam Viewpoint in Rawai went viral on social media, prompting a wave of criticism ...
BADMINTON: World number one Shi Yuqi of China fought from behind to beat Thai reigning champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the men’s singles badminton world championship final on Sunday (Aug 31), while J ...
BANGKOK: House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha confirmed that the House of Representatives is prepared to hold a vote for a new prime minister this week, as Pheu Thai and Bhumjaithai compete to form a ...
TIANJIN: Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin took turns today (Sept 1) to swipe at the West during a gathering of Eurasian leaders for a showpiece summit aimed at putting Beijing front and centre ...
Oscar Piastri powered to victory at an incident-packed Dutch Formula One Grand Prix yesterday (Aug 31), with home favourite Max Verstappen claiming second place as Piastri’s McLaren tea ...
PHUKET: Firefighters were called to a house fire in Phuket Town on Saturday evening (Aug 30), after flames broke out in a bedroom while the occupants were away.
PHUKET: Executives from the Ministry of Finance and state financial institutions visited Phuket on Saturday (Aug 30) to launch the ‘Bringing State Banks to Help the People’ project, aimed at stren ...
PHUKET: Police in Patong are searching for two men who stabbed a 49-year-old man on Saturday evening (Aug 30).
PHUKET: Wichit Police have arrested nearly a dozen of members of the so-called ‘Sapchang’ gang after a violent spree in which teenagers hurled firecrackers and homemade bombs and fired guns in a r ...