Thai Democrat Party demanded Cannabis and Hemp Draft Act withdrawal from council’s consideration on...
Bangkok -
The Democrat Party demanded the withdrawal of the Cannabis and Hemp Draft Act, drafted by the draft committee, reasoning that it was a lax law that could cause negative affect to the society.
Several...
Phuket airport expected to be busy for last quarter of this year after 70...
Phuket –
The Phuket International Airport is expected to be busy for the end of this year after 70 percent of flights are back to normal services, said the airport director.
The Phuket International Airport Director...
Phuket’s biggest stories from the last week: Missing Russian found deceased, Israeli arrested with...
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Patong Carnival to mark the official opening of Phuket tourism’s high season
Phuket -
The annual Patong Carnival will be held this month to mark the official opening of the Phuket tourism high season.
The Patong Municipality Public Relations Department told the Phuket Express that the annual Phuket...
Suspect arrested with 3,000 methamphetamine pills in Thalang
Thalang –
A suspect has been arrested with 3,000 methamphetamine pills in the Thalang district.
The Thalang Police told the Phuket Express that they have arrested a suspect in the Pa Klok sub-district with 3,000 methamphetamine...
Foreigners Who Allegedly Attacked Thai Tourists on Samui Island Reportedly Relocated to Phuket
Phuket –
Foreigners who allegedly attacked a group of Thai tourists on Samui Island reportedly relocated to Phuket. Thailand's most famous cop, ‘Big Joke’, has personally ordered for the suspects to be found.
The Bo Phut...
Nine Swedish Tourists Survive after Boat Capsizes in Krabi, Thailand
Krabi –
Nine Swedish tourists have survived after a long-tailed boat capsized in Krabi.
The Head of the Than Bok Khorani National Park Mr. Weerasak Srisajjang stated to the Thai media that they were notified of...
Russian and Thai Arrested at Patong Cannabis Shop
Patong –
A Russian man and a Thai woman have been arrested at a cannabis shop in Patong.
A team from the Kathu District Office led by the Kathu District Chief Mr. Thitiwat Boonkit recently inspected...
Phuket Tourism Rapidly Recovers But 17,000 Staffers Still Needed
Phuket –
Phuket tourism has rapidly recovered but 17,000 staffers are still needed as more foreign tourists are coming.
The President of the Thai Hotel Association Southern Chapter Mr. Sueksit Suwandissakun told Thai media, “Phuket tourism...
UPDATE: Australian Ex-pat Stabbed to Death at Krabi Resort was Celebrating his Birthday
Krabi –
An Australian resort boss was killed on his 57th birthday by the husband of one of his own employees who was apparently upset about her pay at a resort in Krabi.
Our previous story:
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