Man Arrested with 70 meth Pills in Patong
Patong –
A Thai man was arrested with 70 methamphetamine pills in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they arrested a suspect identified only as Mr. Supparat, 25, at...
Woman Arrested in Patong For Alleged 12 Million Baht Money Savings Fraud
Patong-
A woman was arrested in Patong after she was allegedly involved in the fraud of a village money savings group involving more than 12 million baht.
The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) told TPN media that...
Illegal Hong Kong Tour Guide Arrested in Karon
Karon –
An illegal Hong Kong tour guide was arrested on Tuesday (March 19th) at the Phuket Big Buddha in Karon.
The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express that at 10:00 A.M. they arrested...
Thai Prime Minister Says Crackdown Coming on Corrupt Influential Figures
Authorities are stepping up efforts to combat the influence of powerful individuals in Thailand.
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin pledged decisive action against any influential figures who abuse their authority. The announcement came after a recent...
Jordanian Arrested in Patong for Working Illegally as a Barber
Patong –
A Jordanian man was arrested in Patong after he was found to be providing a barber service to foreign customers which is a protected occupation only for Thai people.
The Patong Police told the...
Russian Man Arrested for Allegedly Hiring Illegal Workers at Restaurant on Pha Ngan Island
Surat Thani –
A Russian man was arrested at a restaurant on the Pha Ngan Island in Surat Thani after he allegedly hired three illegal Myanmar workers.
The Koh Pha Ngan Island authorities told the Phuket...
Thailand Moves Closer to Marriage Equality Law
PRESS RELEASE:
The Thailand Pride Committee and the LGBTQ+ network have submitted a letter to the committee for the consideration of the equal marriage bill to express their gratitude and encouragement for the urgent consideration...
Another Minor Found Working at Patong Bar, say Phuket Police
Patong –
A Thai woman was arrested after she allegedly allowed a minor to work in it.
After midnight (August 26th) police arrested a woman identified only as Ms. Thongsai, her age was not given by...
‘Big Joke’ visits Phuket for ‘Smart Safety zone’ project in Phuket Old Town
Phuket –
 ‘Big Joke’, the Assistant Commissioner of Police Surachet Hakpal, yesterday (August 15th) inspected the ‘Smart Safety Zone’ in Phuket Old Town area under the responsibility of the Phuket City Police.
He also inspected...
Minister Varawut Defends Thai Navy’s Land Use in Phuket
PRESS RELEASE:
During the recent no-vote general debate, the Move Forward Party criticized the armed forces for excessive land use.
The party highlighted that over 9,276 rai of land in the Nong Wua So model project...
