Chinese woman arrested in Surat Thani for overstay, Five people arrested for overstay in...
Surat Thani –
 A 31-year-old Chinese woman was arrested in Surat Thani for 19 days of overstaying while five others were arrested in Chiang Mai in what Royal Thai Immigration is calling a national...
Twenty French Motorbike Racers Arrested in Patong – VIDEO
Patong –
Twenty French motorbike racers have been arrested after causing a public nuisance.
Video clips of dozens of foreigners on motorbikes racing in Patong last night have gone viral on local social media groups, causing...
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...
UPDATE: Phuket Motorbike Taxi Rider Facing Charges of Making Threats and Defamation
Phuket –
A motorbike taxi rider who was fined after he was caught being impolite and unprofessional to a passenger in Patong has faced more charges of making threats and defamation and has a past...
Woman Arrested for Selling Fireworks at Patong Beach
Patong –
A woman was arrested for selling fireworks at Patong Beach.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that over the past weekend they have arrested an unidentified woman near the Banana Walk at Patong...
TAT Adopts Cautious Approach to Visa Fee Waiver Scheme
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand is taking a cautious approach toward implementing a visa fee waiver scheme to attract more foreign tourists.
In response to tourism operators urging the government to offer a visa...
Gambling Dens Raided in Thalang, Phuket, 18 Gamblers Arrested
Thalang –
Police raided two illegal gambling dens in Thalang and 18 gamblers were arrested.
The Thalang Police told the Phuket Express that on Sunday (August 13th) they raided an illegal cock fighting gambling den in...
UPDATE: Tuk Tuk Taxi Driver Surrenders in Patong After Shooting Fellow Taxi Driver
Patong –
A Tuk Tuk taxi driver has surrendered after shooting another Tuk Tuk taxi driver, who sustained serious injuries. The two men worked at the same taxi stand.
Our previous story:
A Tuk Tuk taxi driver...
Legal Action Taken Against Illegal Taxi Drivers in Phuket
Phuket –
Legal action is being taken against four illegal taxi drivers in Phuket.
The Phuket Land Transport Office (PLTO) reported that this week that relevant officials set up a checkpoint near the Phuket International Airport...
Woman Arrested in Phuket for Alleged Involvement in Murder
Phuket –
A woman was arrested in Thalang after she allegedly was involved in a murder eight years ago.
The Crime Suppression Division Police told the Phuket Express that they arrested a woman...
