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Patong gets a new mayor as election results confirmed
Patong gets a new mayor as election results confirmed
PHUKET: Chalermsak Maneesri has been confirmed as the new Mayor of Patong following formal confirmation of the Mar 28 municipality election results yesterday (Apr 28).
Thursday 29 April 2021, 11:40AM
Chalermsak Maneesri, now confirmed as the new Mayor of Patong, offers a wai to people along the street during his campaign to office. Photo: Patong Palang Mai Party
The Phuket office of the Election Commission of Thailand (PEC) posted the formal notices confirming the election of mayors and councillors at the 12 municipalities in Phuket yesterday afternoon (Apr 28).
Candidate registrations close for Phuket municipal elections
Candidate registrations close for Phuket municipal elections
PHUKET: A total of 25 candidates have registered to contest the position of mayor at Phuket’s 12 municipalities in the upcoming municipal election on Mar 28, the Phuket office of the Election Commission of Thailand (PEC) has confirmed.
Monday 15 February 2021, 01:21PM
Thanaporn Ongsantiphap receives a garland after registering to contest the seat as Chalong Mayor at Chalong Municipality on Friday (Feb 12). Photo: PR Phuket
People gather at Chalong Municipality on Friday (Feb 12), the last day of registering as a candidate in the Mar 28 municipal elections. Photo: PR Phuket
Plans for Patong electric bus service unveiled
Plans for Patong electric bus service unveiled
PHUKET: Prince of Songkla University (PSU) Phuket campus has signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Patong Municipality and several private companies to assist in the research and development of an electric bus service to operate within Patong, among other projects that are expected to generate some B200 billion for the island’s economy within five years of being launched.
The potentially ground-breaking agreement was signed on Tuesday (Jan 26). Photo: PR Patong
The potentially ground-breaking agreement was signed on Tuesday (Jan 26). Photo: PR Patong
The potentially ground-breaking agreement was signed on Tuesday (Jan 26). Photo: PR Patong