Egyptian Man Arrested in Patong for Overstay
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An Egyptian man was arrested in Patong after he was found to have overstayed his legal visa.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they have arrested Mr. Ibrahim, 26, Egyptian national,...
Phuket City Hall receives electric scooters to use for security work, social media critics...
Phuket –
Phuket City Hall received two electric scooters from a company to use in their security work, but not everyone on social media is happy as just over a month ago city officials conducted...
Ministry of Public Health grants Royal Thai Police authority to conduct prosecutions against illegal...
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The Ministry of Public Health has issued an urgent letter to the Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police to conduct immediate legal prosecutions against cannabis researchers, sellers, exporters, and processors who are not...
Female beer vendor on Bangla Road takes off her clothes in protest after being...
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A female beer vendor took off her clothes in protest after she was warned by officials for illegally selling alcohol on the Bangla Road in Patong.
Our previous story:
Business operators on Bangla Road...
Many Foreigners in Phuket Allegedly Renting Cars for Doing Illegal Taxi Services
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Phuket officials are investigating after they have received many complaints that many foreigners are renting cars for doing illegal taxi services.
A team of officials from the Phuket Land Transport Office (Phuket PLTO) and...
Future of Law on Protection of Sex Workers Lies with Next Government, Thai Activists...
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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...
Hungarian Man Facing Legal Action After Touching Pipefish While Diving at Pha Ngan Island
Pha Ngan Island, Surat Thani-
A Hungarian man is facing legal action after he touched a pipefish while he was diving at Pha Ngan Island.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) Office told...
Two Chinese Nationals Arrested at Phuket Airport for Illegally Working
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Two Chinese nationals were arrested at Phuket International Airport for illegally working in Thailand.
The Immigration Office at the Phuket International Airport told the Phuket Express that this week they have arrested two Chinese...
Former Police Chief Charged Over Biometrics Procurement
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The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has announced its decision to charge former national police chief, Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda, along with two senior police officers, Pol Lt-Gen Tinnapat Phummarin and Pol Maj-Gen Surapong...
Man Arrested in Phuket for Alleged Involvement in Land Application Scam
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A man was arrested in Phuket after he allegedly was involved in a land loan application scam in which a victim lost about a million baht, or 30,000 USD.
The Thai Cyber Police told...
