Artikel erschien Januar 2018

  • Six illegal ‘foreign-owned’ hostels closed on Koh Pha Ngan

    Six illegal ‘foreign-owned’ hostels closed on Koh Pha Ngan

    Troops and police arrested two foreigners and four Thais on Wednesday for allegedly running six hostels without licence on the tourist destination Koh Pha Ngan in Surat Thani province.

  • THAIGER TODAY Thursday, January 25

    THAIGER TODAY Thursday, January 25

    THAIGER TODAY, Thursday, January 25…. The ‘S’ word in Bangkok | Why can’t our taxis work like this

  • UPDATE: Prawit “not obliged to declare assets”

    UPDATE: Prawit “not obliged to declare assets”

    Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan would not be required to declare his extravagant watch collection as assets under the anti-graft law if the watches did not belong to him, National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) secretary-general Worawit Sukboon said yesterday. At an NACC press briefing yesterday, Worawit said that if the watches belonged to Prawit, he would have to explain when he obtained them

  • Tight security in Samui for re-enactment of Israeli hit-and-run attack

    Tight security in Samui for re-enactment of Israeli hit-and-run attack

    Two Israelis accused of killing a compatriot on Koh Samui will re-enact the alleged crime on Sunday surrounded by dozens of heavily armed police. 24 year old Dolev Zuarez and 26 year old Eval Bokal were arrested at Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport about five hours after they allegedly killed 34 year old Maor Mallil and injured his girlfriend, Rashel Oshana, in broad daylight close to popular Chaweng Beach. Police said the suspects drove their SUV into a motorcycle carrying Mallil and Oshana in front of Samui International Hospital

  • THAIGER TODAY Wednesday, January 24

    THAIGER TODAY Wednesday, January 24

    The post THAIGER TODAY Wednesday, January 24 appeared first on Phuket Gazette .

  • Thailand’s Kane Shepherd setting the pace in the Formula Gulf Academy

    Thailand’s Kane Shepherd setting the pace in the Formula Gulf Academy

    Held at the billion dollar facility built on Yas Island specifically to host Abu Dhabi’s Formula One World Championship Grand Prix events, Rounds 3 & 4 were dominated by one of Thailand’s most promising young racing drivers, Kane Shepherd.

  • Thailand’s Kane Shepherd setting the pace in F4

    Thailand’s Kane Shepherd setting the pace in F4

    Held at the billion dollar facility built on Yas Island specifically to host Abu Dhabi’s Formula One World Championship Grand Prix events, Rounds 3 & 4 were dominated by one of Thailand’s most promising young racing drivers, Kane Shepherd. Kane, who is also contesting the SEA F4 championship, was back in the UAE to gain valuable coaching from Formula Gulf Academy’s senior driver coach Andy Pardoe ahead of his final F4 event next weekend.

  • Naughty Nuri’s – Bringing a bit of Bali to Patong

    Naughty Nuri’s – Bringing a bit of Bali to Patong

    Sponsored Article Naughty Nuri’s, the renowned Balinese BBQ restaurant & bar, well known especially for its “probably the best ribs in the world” had their Grand Opening of the first outlet in Phuket on Saturday, January 20. This growing chain provided a memorable experience to more than 500 guests during the opening ceremony. The 500 seat outlet is set beautifully in natural surroundings whilst actually being a part of the bustling Rat-U-Thit road scene

  • 3,466 new guns distributed to police in Phuket

    3,466 new guns distributed to police in Phuket

    The Police Region 8 Commander, Pol Lt Gen Sorasak Yenprem, hosted a ceremony to distribute a total of 3,466 guns today (January 23) following the approval from the cabinet for a budget of 990 million Baht to purchase 55,150 new 9 mm semi-automatic guns, magazines, bullets, sockets and belts, as well as handcuffs. “The weapons are distributed to the operational officers to ensure their work performance. This is the initiative of the Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police, Pol.Gen

  • Thailand Yacht Show – attracting Superyachts to the region

    Thailand Yacht Show – attracting Superyachts to the region

    PHOTO: Andy Treadwell, CEO and Founder, Thailand Yacht Show At a Press Conference in Bangkok last week Prakob Wongmaneerung, Vice Governor of Phuket, Nithee Seeprae, Executive Director of Product Promotion Department of TAT and Andy Treadwell, CEO and Founder of the Thailand Yacht Show, along with numerous officials and key business leaders, gathered to re-confirm their commitment to promoting Thailand as Asia’s premier yachting hub. Their objective is to position Thailand as a new luxury tourism destination for the world’s high-spending yachting community and ‘winter’ destination for the world’s superyacht fleet