PHUKET: Construction of a flyover in Kah Kaew, which is part of the contract for the Bangku Underpass project, has been put to a stop and officials will have to seek a new location for it after local residents and businesses opposed the construction.
PHUKET: A bridge running over Klong Koh Phee in Wichit which has been under construction since 2013 should be complete by the end of this month and open to the public not long after Phuket Governor announced on Tuesday (Feb 1).
PHUKET: Indonesian officials have issued a tsuanmi alert after an earthquake registering 7.9 Magnitude struck off the southwest coast of Sumatra at 7:49pm tonight (Mar 2).
PARADISE BEACH PHUKET presents the Biggest and Coolest Black Moon Paradise on the island with the Professional open air beach SUPER PARTY production VS the International famous DJs. Come with us, taking a great music journey to Paradise together.
The rise of womens Mixed Martial Arts is spreading to Phuket as local expat Valentina Shevchenko (12-1) gets her chance to fight in front of millions around the world when she takes on Brazilian Amanda Nunes (11-4) this weekend at UFC 196 in Las Vegas.
PHUKET XTRA - March 2 Phuket charter plane emergency landing, Milo update, Dengue on the march, drought spreads to Vietnam and more Macs in Thailand. (Mmmmm chocolate sundae)
AQUATHLON: Congratulations to British International School, Phuket (BISP) student Zoe Bowden, who won the 16-19 girls race at the Metasprint Series Aquathlon, held in Singapore on 21 February 2016.
VIETNAM: An airport near Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh province, Vietnam, will open late 2017 with a capacity to serve up to 2 million passengers a year.
BANGKOK: Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) has earmarked B2 billion for voluntary staff retirements this year as the airline posted a net loss of B13.04 billion for last year.