PHUKET: A 29-year-old Chinese tourist is recovering at an undisclosed Phuket hotel after she was bitten on her nose by a reticulated python at a snake show tourism attraction in Chalong on the south of the island.
PHUKET: A 20-year-old Thai man has rejected a charge that he knowingly announced false information to create histeria at the airport during a routine passenger inspection this afternoon.
PHUKET: A 24-year-old Thai medical student is being monitored closely in a Hyperbaric Chamber at Vachira Phuket Hospital after he fainted during a 13-metre dive before being evacuated to Phuket via helicoptor from the Similan islands
The 13th edition of the Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) will be held at Royal Phuket Marina from January 7 to 10 and will showcase some of the marine and leisure industry’s latest and greatest vessels, toys, tools, accommodations and services (See ‘Set Sail’ insert for more details).
BOXING: Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao said he would end his legendary career after fighting Timothy Bradley in April to concentrate on his political career, dousing hopes for a rematch with Floyd Mayweather.
PHUKET: Nine small-time drug users are in jail while Phuket police over the past several days have logged seizing a total of three kilogrammes of kratom, a little over 32 grammes of crystal meth, 43 meth pills, a home made gun and bullet.
BANGKOK: The two opposing factions of the council of Assumption University of Thailand – commonly referred to by its old name of ABAC (Assumption Business Administration College) – were today given a 7-day deadline to settle their ongoing dispute or the Education Ministry will step in to take control of the management of the university.
PHUKET: A 20-year-old student of Rajbhat Phuket University, was rushed this morning to the Emergency Room with an open head wound and broken leg after he smashed his motorbike into the back of a parked trailer along the islands main north-south traffic artery.
PHUKET: A 20-year-old student of Rajbhat Phuket University, was rushed this morning to the Emergency Room with an open head wound and broken leg after he smashed his motorbike into the back of a parked trailer along the islands main north-south traffic artery.