Royal Thai Police prohibits smoking cannabis and hemp for recreational use in all police...
National –
Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police ordered a prohibition of smoking cannabis and hemp for police officers stationed in all stations and units while people who came to contact officers must not cause...
Entertainment venue operators requesting Thai government to legally extend opening hours, cancel afternoon alcohol...
Thailand –
Entertainment venue operators filed a letter to the Thai government requesting to legally open their venues until 4 A.M. and to cancel afternoon alcohol sales ban hours of 2-5.
The President of the Thai...
Four Nigerians Arrested in Phuket with More than 1200 Days of Overstay Each
Rawai, Chalong–
Four Nigerian men were arrested in Rawai and Chalong with more than 1,200 days of overstays each.
The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express yesterday (February 3rd) that they have arrested for Nigerian...
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...
Thai Public Health Department and Police Warn Cannabis Users Against Recreational Use on 4/20...
Thailand –
Thailand's public health department as well as law enforcement have warned cannabis users against recreational use on the "World Weed Day" of April 20th.
Doctor Attaphon Kaewsamrit, the Deputy Director General of the Department...
UPDATE: Phuket taxi driver disputes touching young Australian girl’s leg in viral incident
Phuket –
A Phuket taxi driver has disputed claims he touched a minor's leg inappropriately after an Australian tourist filed a report to the Phuket police about the man allegedly touching his daughter’s leg inappropriately...
Thai Police remind public that seat belts will be mandatory for all passengers, to...
National –
The Metropolitan Police Bureau reminds the public of the new regulation to order all passengers in vehicles to wear seat belts throughout the journey as published in the Government Gazette in May last year.
Deputy...
Floating lanterns and fireworks seized on Patong Beach
Patong –
 Floating lanterns and fireworks were seized on the Patong beach after complaints.
The Kathu District Chief Siwat Rawangkul told the Phuket Express today (December 8th). “We have received complaints that there were vendors...
44 Foreign Drivers Arrested in Patong with No Driving Licenses
Patong –
Forty-four foreign drivers have been arrested in Patong for not having driving licenses.
The crackdown was launched last night (February 9th) after twenty French motorbike racers had been arrested after causing a public nuisance...
Phuket Immigration Reveals More Information About Yellow and Red Card System for Misbehaving Foreigners
Phuket –
The Phuket Immigration revealed to the Thai media that two foreigners received red cards and four foreigners received a yellow card this month, March 2023, so far.
Phuket Immigration reported that there are...