Phuket’s biggest stories from the last week: Convenience store robbed, boat thieves arrested,...
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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 differs from...
Special Service Division Police called after off duty policeman carrying gun seen roaming around...
Thalang –
The Special Service Division Police were called after a policeman who was not on duty was seen carrying a gun and walking around at a private housing estate in Thalang which took nine...
Two Russians, one Thai dead after three vehicle crash in Rawai, Phuket
Rawai –
Two Russian nationals and one Thai died after a big bike, a motorbike, and a taxi car collided in Rawai.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident at 3:30 A.M. early this morning (November...
First cruise ship in three years arrives in Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Surat Thani -
The first European cruise ship to arrive at Surat Thani’s Koh Samui island in three years officially docked on Sunday (27 November), bringing 636 passengers for a day trip to...
Phuket Patong Carnival 2022 is underway – PHOTO TOUR
Patong –
The annual Patong Carnival is underway to mark the beginning of Phuket’s tourism high season.
The Patong Carnival has returned after it has been cancelled during the past few years due to Covid-19.
Many foreigners...
Thailand’s Proposal for Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Proof Angers and Panics International Travelers
Bangkok, Thailand-
A proposal made by multiple Thai agencies to require proof of at least two Covid-19 vaccine shots in the wake of the return of Chinese tourists next week has caused anger, frustration, and...
German Man Missing After Jumping From Ferry Near Phangan Island
Phangan, Surat Thani-
A German man has gone missing after he reportedly jumped from a ferry near Phangan Island in Surat Thani.
The Royal Thai Navy Second Area Command reported to Thai media that they were...
Rassada Music Festival 2023 is Underway
Rassada –
The Rassada Music Festival 2023 is being held until tomorrow (February 19th).
Our previous story:
The Rassada Municipality told the Phuket Express that the festival will be held from February 17th to February 19th, 2023...
Two Foreigners Reported Missing After Renting a Kayak in Phuket
Phuket –
Two foreigners have been reported missing two days after they rented a kayak on Coconut Island in Mueang Phuket.
The Phuket City Police Chief Colonel Pratueang Ponmana told the Phuket Express that a hotel...
Six People Dead, Five Injured after Minivan Crash in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nakhon Si Thammarat –
Six people have died and five were injured after a minivan from Bangkok collided with a trailer truck in the Thung Yai district.
The Thung Yai Police was notified of the accident...
