The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok announces its Consular and Assistance-to-Nationals (ATN) services to Filipinos in need in Phuket Province and its surrounding provinces on Saturday and Sunday, March 22-23, at the Four Points by Sheraton Phuket, Patong Beach Resort. In a Facebook post, the embassy will be offering a multi-agency services caravan including services from […]
Locals in Phuket have expressed growing frustrations over the rising number of tourists behaving poorly, especially urinating in public areas across popular tourist destinations; with a number of recent incidents documented and shared online. In a Khaosod report, the Phuket Times Facebook page recently publish photos of several incidents of poor tourist behaviours including one […]
This will be Thailand's first Seaplane Terminal upon successful realization. The proposed Seaplane Terminal aligns with emerging travel trends, facilitating swift connectivity to coveted destinations like Phuket-Samui, Phuket-Pattaya, and Phuket-Hua Hin.
Pattaya, Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, and Khao Lak have been listed in the Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best Destination 2024 in five out of seven categories.
Phuket’s highly anticipated reopening to tourism is now officially in effect, with the launch today of the Phuket Sandbox programme that welcomes fully vaccinated international visitors to the destination with no need to quarantine.
Ms. Thapanee said “The ‘SHA Plus’ standard symbolises Phuket’s readiness to reopen the island, which local stakeholders have worked together to create as part of the pilot scheme.”
From 1 July, 2021, vaccinated foreign tourists will be allowed to visit Phuket without quarantine, so the countdown starts now to the reopening of Phuket!”
All domestic arrivals entering Phuket by road or boat, except children under 5 years old, must be fully vaccinated or tested negative for COVID-19 within seven days of arriving on the island in order to be permitted to enter Phuket without serving any mandatory quarantine, a new order issued by the Phuket Governor has confirmed.
Health officials are waiting for the results of a second test to confirm whether or not the parent is infected, Dr Thanit told The Phuket News on Tuesday afternoon, December 22.
He was declared dead at 6:00PM on October 30. Due to lack of money, his remains have been in the morgue since then.
After more than two months’ of closure, all beaches on the island of Phuket will be reopened to the public on Tuesday.
Of the total confirmed infections, 127 have recovered and been discharged, leaving 64 under treatment. One of the infected earlier died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.
The award will be given at the 39th Asean Tourism Forum (ATF 2020) to be held in Brunei in January.
Cortez along with another Filipino tourist Noah Ibay disappeared in strong waves while swimming with friends at Freedom Beach late Wednesday afternoon last week.
The body found on a beach in Phuket on Friday, July 19, has been confirmed to be one of the two missing Filipinos.
“I believe that both men are not alive because there have been strong waves during recent the current weather, and they they might have pushed against the rocks in the area,” Col Prawit said.
