UPDATE: Driving licenses of three minivan drivers involved in viral Phuket brawl suspended
Phuket –
The driving licenses of three minivan drivers who were involved in a viral brawl in Phuket have been suspended for six months.
Our previous story:
Two minivan drivers presented themselves to police after allegedly attacking...
UPDATE: Body found on Phangan Island confirmed as missing Russian man
Phangan Island, Surat Thani –
A body that was found on Phangan Island has been confirmed as a missing Russian man.
Our previous story:
The Phangan Police were notified from a Myanmar national who was exploring a...
Russian market rebounding strongly to Phuket say tourism officials, expected to be number one...
Phuket, Thailand-
According to top Phuket tourism officials the Russian market has rebounded strongly recently and is expected to be the number one market for Phuket for Quarter 4, also called the high...
No decisions yet on proposal to extend closing times to 4AM for Thai nightlife,...
Bangkok, Thailand-
A proposal by The Thai Tourism Authority to allow foreign tourism zones like parts of Pattaya and Phuket to allow nightlife venues to legally open until 4 AM appears to still have no...
Phuket’s biggest stories from the last week: Tourism highest income, Patong Carnival and more
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Breaking: Thai Public Health Minister Says Covid-19 Vaccine Documentation Proof Requirements to Enter Thailand...
Bangkok, Thailand-
Thai Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated just shortly ago, today, January 9th, 2023, at a press conference at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok to welcome Chinese tourists to Thailand that a controversial rule...
Senior Thai Police Crack Down on Road Checkpoint Rules
National —
Thai checkpoint police have been ordered by the national police chief to store their body cam recordings for at least 20 days, following viral extortion cases against visiting tourists.
National police chief Pol. Gen. Damrongsak...
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...
Russian tourist drowns at Phi Phi Island in Krabi
Krabi –
A male Russian tourist who had recently come from Phuket with a tour guide drowned at Phi Phi Island in Krabi.
Local media in Krabi reported that over the past weekend a 55-year-old male...
Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Freedom Beach Returned for Public Use, and...
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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 from...
