Russian Man Arrested on Pha-Ngan Island For 993 Days of Overstaying
Pha-Ngan Island, Surat Thani –
A 34-year-old Russian man was arrested on Pha-Ngan Island in Surat Thani for 993 days of overstaying his legal visa conditions.
Immigration officers told the Phuket Express that recently they have...
Jet-Ski Operator on Beach in Phuket Found Without License
Thalang –
A jet-ski operator on a beach in Cherng Talay was found without licenses for some of the jet-skis.
The Phuket Marine Police told the Phuket Express that over the past weekend they inspected jet-skis...
Future of Law on Protection of Sex Workers Lies with Next Government, Thai Activists...
National —
Many Thai activists met on Thursday, March 16th, to discuss the possibility of the law on the protection of sex workers. The law would ensure those working in the trade would be equally...
Seafood Restaurant Owner in Rawai Arrested with Stonefish
Rawai, Phuket –
A seafood restaurant owner in Rawai has been arrested with protected stonefish.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Phuket Office told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (March 16th) they have arrested...
Raid on Illegal Bar on Bangla Road in Patong Leads to Rescue of Six...
Patong –
An illegal bar on Bangla Road in Patong was raided uncovering underage prostitutes with six victims rescued. Two suspects were arrested who claim the real bar owner is a foreigner.
Last night (March 15th)...
Seven People Arrested in Patong for Allegedly Illegally Processing Cannabis Buds
Patong –
Seven people have been arrested for allegedly illegally processing cannabis buds on Bangla Road and Soi Sane Sabai in Patong.
On Monday night (March 13th) a team of medical staffers from the Department of...
Legal action taken against eight illegal taxi drivers in Phuket
Phuket –
Legal action is being taken against eight illegal taxi drivers in Phuket.
The Phuket Land Transport Office (PLTO) told the Phuket Express that last week relevant officials set up a checkpoint near the Phuket...
Two Seafood Restaurant Owners in Phuket Arrested With Various Protected Fish Including a Moray...
Phuket –
Two seafood restaurant owners in Phuket have been arrested with various protected fish including a Moray eel.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Phuket Office told the Phuket Express that on Friday (March...
Consul of France in Thailand Visits Phuket Head of Police to Discuss Proposal for...
Phuket –
The Consul of France in Thailand visited the Phuket Provincial Police Commander to discuss about French tourists who had been breaking laws and causing legal problems, bringing some to propose a controversial red...
French Woman Arrested on Pha-ngan Island for Six Days of Overstay
Pha-ngan Island, Surat Thani –
A 36-year-old French woman was arrested on Pha-ngan Island in Surat Thani for six days of overstaying her legal visa conditions.
Surat Thani Immigration officers told the Phuket Express that this...