108 leatherback sea turtle eggs found on Phuket Beach
Phuket –
108 leatherback sea turtle found on Mai Khao Beach in Thalang.
Mr. Sorasak Rananan, the head of the Sirinat National Park, told the Phuket Express that they were notified from a local today (December...
Russian Ex-pat Couple From Pattaya Fined After Riding Jet-Skis in Krabi Protected Area
Krabi –
A Russian man and his wife who are ex-pats who live in Pattaya were fined 20,000 baht after riding jet-skis in a protected area in Mueang Krabi.
A video of the two foreigners who...
Bryde’s Whale spotted in Phang Nga – VIDEO
Phang Nga –
A Bryde’s Whale was spotted near Ta Chai Island in Phang Nga.
The Head of the Similan National Park Mr. Sarayut Paso told the Phuket Express that he was notified of the whale...
Lifeguards Warn of Jelly Fish at Phuket Beaches
Phuket -
Phuket lifeguards have warned swimmers of Portuguese man-of-war, a type of poisonous jelly fish.
Lifeguards at local beaches told the Phuket Express on Wednesday (June 7th) that they had found many Portuguese man-of-war...
Leatherback Sea Turtle Finally Lays 129 Eggs on Karon Beach
Karon –
A Leatherback Sea turtle mother finally laid 129 eggs on Karon Beach.
Our previous story:
A leatherback sea turtle mother attempted to lay eggs near a hotel on Karon Beach.
Now, Our Update:
The Department of Marine...
Thai Government Plans to Provide Clean Drinking Tap Water Nationwide, Says Interior Minister
National—
On November 9th, 2023, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, the Deputy Prime Minister, delegated electric and water utility policies to Thai government officials to relieve the burden of Thai citizens.
Both Thai metropolitan and regional officials authorized...
Maya Bay Named Third ‘Best Beach in the World’
PRESS RELEASE:
Maya Bay on Phi Phi Island in Krabi named the third “best beach in the world” by Lonely Planet.
The beaches of Thailand are in the spotlight again. The world-famous travel publication Lonely Planet...
Dolphin Found Dead on Phang Nga Beach
Phang Nga –
A male dolphin was found dead on a beach in the Takua Pa district.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that on Wednesday (June 26th) they...
UPDATE: Phuket Big Buddha Allegedly Encroaches Onto Forest Reserve, Says Government Officials
Phuket –
The Royal Forest Department has confirmed that some areas at the Big Buddha have encroached illegally into a reserve forest.
Our previous stories:
Phuket has been announced as a disaster zone in which 209 families...
40-year-old man in Phuket identified as person of concern for monkeypox, although doctors initially...
Phuket –
A 40-year-old Thai man has conducted a blood test after he was flagged as a person of concern for monkeypox due to reportedly suspicious symptoms. Doctors initially believe, however, he might have been...
