PHUKET: Phuket Regional Blood Centre and Provincial Red Cross have launched a Chinese New Year blood donation campaign which will run from February 6-12 at Phuket Regional Blood Centre and they are encouraging people to donate blood to save lives and be blessed during the festive season.
FOOTBALL: The Thai Premier League has become chaotic again as promoted side Police United were yesterday (Feb 3) stripped of their playing rights while Saraburi announced they won’t compete this year.
PHUKET XTRA - February 4 Phukets Valentines Day gift, more accidents in the waters, Thai PM irritated with election questions, Kingdom keeps foreign media on a leash, and Samkong junction sees changes in traffic flows
SWIMMING: British International School, Phuket (BISP) hosted the FOBISIA Swimming Invitational meet from 29-31 January 2016.
PHUKET: Despite not a single case reported on the island, health officials are on alert to prevent any possible outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) or the strains of the Zika virus in Phuket, Governor Chamroen Tipayapongtada announced yesterday (Feb 3).
PHUKET: In virtually every statement made by government officials about making Phuket more tourist friendly, safety and security is emphasized as a key priority.
PHUKET: Three fishermen were rescued from a sinking boat which suffered engine failure in the early hours of yesterday morning (Feb 3) while fishing off the coast of Ao Nang.