Phuket hotel workers gather to support hotel owner after hotel gets shut down for...
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Over a hundred Phuket hotel workers gathered at the Patong Bay Hill Resort Hotel in Patong, Phuket, to support hotel owner Preechawut (Prab) Keesin after the hotel was reported violating legal closing times...
Thai Royal Gazette announces regulation of driving licenses seizure on incompetent drivers with aggressive...
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The Royal Gazette on Wednesday, July 13th, published the regulations on the seizure of driving licenses, issued by the Royal Thai Police and the Department of Land Transport, for drivers with aggressive behaviors.
The...
Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board to meet next week to discuss making cannabis an illegal...
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Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board, headed by Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, will meet in Bangkok on Tuesday, November 22nd, to discuss proposals made by cannabis legalization opponents to make the plant an illegal narcotic...
Legal Action Taken Against Four 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 yesterday (February 6th) that relevant officials set up a checkpoint near the Phuket International Airport...
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...
Man Arrested with Blacktip Reef Sharks in Phuket
Phuket –
A man was arrested with four black tip reef sharks at Panwa Cape in Wichit.
The Phuket Marine Resources Conservation Center told the Phuket Express on Tuesday (May 2nd) that they have arrested a...
36-Year-Old Spanish Man with Interpol Red Notice Arrested at Phuket Airport
Phuket –
A 36-year-old Spanish man with an Interpol Red Notice flagged against his name was arrested at Phuket International Airport after arriving from Singapore.
Phuket Immigration told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (June 22nd)...
Man Arrested for Selling Fireworks on Patong Beach
Patong –
A man was arrested for selling fireworks on Patong Beach.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express on Sunday night (July 23rd) that they had received complaints that fireworks were being sold and displayed...
UPDATE: Final Suspect Surrenders in Patong Shooting
Patong –
The final wanted suspect has surrendered to police after two young men were injured in a firearms-related shooting incident in Patong.
Our previous stories:
Two parties were talking about an undisclosed personal dispute before one...
Tuk Tuk Taxi Driver Injured by Gunshot After Argument in Patong
Patong –
A Tuk Tuk taxi driver has sustained injuries by gunshot after an argument with another Tuk Tuk taxi driver in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the...