The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area of Phuket from the past week. The number of stories differs from week to week.
These are chosen and curated by our editorial team and are designed for our readers to get a quick “catch-up” of important stories they may have missed. We publish many stories daily and it is easy to lose track of important events or changes in our area. We do national recaps in a separate article, this is only the top local stories in Phuket.
They are in no particular order of importance but roughly in order of publishing. These are from Monday, April 8th to April 14th, 2024.
Immigration has vowed to continue to crack down on everyone overstaying their legal visa.
The case has drawn attention to the emerging challenges posed by digital currencies and the need for robust legal frameworks to address such transgressions.
The update comes amid circulating rumors that an individual had attempted to influence the case’s outcome through financial means.
4. An intoxicated American man was charged after he hit a sedan glass window with a rock in Wichit.
He was charged with damaging property belonging to someone else. He is now in custody and the case will be sent to the court.
5. Phuket has announced a total of four road accidents and four injuries on the first day of the seven days (April 11th, 2024 to April 17th, 2024) of the ‘Songkran Road Safety Campaign 2024′.
Stay safe out there!
They were not charged and neither filed a police report against the other.
That’s it for this week. Be safe!
