Sixteen people injured after pickup truck crashes into a baht bus in Thalang, Phuket
Thalang –
 Sixteen people have sustained injuries after a pickup truck crashed into the back of a baht bus (Song Taew) in Thalang, Phuket.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident at 4:37 A.M. this...
Phuket announces five injuries on second day of ‘New Year Seven Days of Danger’...
Phuket –
Phuket has announced in total five injuries and five accidents in the second day of the seven days (December 29th, 2022 to January 4th, 2023) of the ‘New Year's Seven Days of Danger’...
First Taiwanese Tour Group in Three Years Arrives on Samui Island
Surat Thani –
The first Taiwanese tour group arrived on Samui Island in almost three years due to Covid-19 restrictions.
The former president of the Samui Tourism Association told the Phuket Express that the first 142...
UPDATE: French Consul in Phuket Meets with Patong Police after French Motorbike Racers Arrested
Patong –
The Head of the Consulate of the French Office in Phuket met with the Patong Police after 20 French motorbike racers were arrested.
Our previous story:
Twenty French motorbike racers have been arrested after causing...
Summer in Thailand Officially Begins
Thailand –
Summer in Thailand officially begun on Sunday (March 5th). The Summer season is expected to end in the middle of May, according to the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD).
The TMD issued an announcement on...
Four Foreign Tourists Injured after Two Minivans Collide in Patong
Patong –
Four foreign tourists and a driver were injured after two minivans collided in Patong.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident at 11:35 A.M. on Thursday (March 23rd) on Phra Baramee Road near Kalim...
In Total, 25 Road Accidents in Three Days of Phuket Songkran’s Seven Days of Danger...
Phuket –
Phuket has announced seven road accidents on day three (April 13th) in Songkran’s Seven Days of Danger road accidents campaign (April 11th to April 17th).
The Phuket Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM)...
Thai Government Considering International Departure Tax
National –
On the website of the Thai Revenue Department, a public hearing questionnaire has been launched to gather public opinion on a government departure tax of 1,000 baht.
The questionnaire says the new levy will...
Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Russian Tourist Drowns, Russian Rider Fined For...
Hello, Phuket Express Readers and Supporters!
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 differ...
Five People Injured , Including Foreign Tourists, After Minivan Crash in Phatthalung
Phatthalung –
Three foreigners and two Thais have sustained injuries after a passenger van heading to Krabi crashed in Phatthalung.
The Sri Nakarin Police were notified of the accident on Tuesday afternoon (June 13th) on the...
