Prime Minister Mobilizes Resources as South Faces New Rainfall
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered a full mobilization of resources to support Southern Thailand as the region braces for a second wave of heavy rainfall from December 3 to 5. The Department...
Phuket to Hold Annual Chalong Temple Fair
Phuket –
The annual Chalong Temple fair will be held in January of 2025.
The fair will be held for seven days and seven nights from January 28th to February 3rd, 2025 at the Chalong Temple...
Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Suspected Shark Attack in Phang Nga, and...
The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area of Phuket from the past week. The number of stories differs from week to week.
These are chosen...
Overstaying American Arrested at Phuket Airport
Phuket-
An American man was arrested at the Phuket International Airport for 21 days of overstay.
Phuket Immigration at the airport told the Phuket Express that over the past weekend they arrested the unidentified 40-year-old...
UPDATE: Shark Attack Suspected in Injury of German Tourist in Phang Nga
Phang Nga –
A bull shark attack is being suspected to have injured a female German tourist in Takua Pa.
Our previous story:
A 57-year-old German woman sustained a severe leg wound after being bitten by...
Thai Teens Caught with Illegal Firearms After Disturbance in Saphan Hin Village
Wichit —
At 10:20 PM on November 30th, 2024, Wichit police responded to a disturbance involving a group of teenagers at a residential area in Saphan Hin Village.
Upon arrival, officers found two teen suspects...
Southern Thailand Floods Impact Over 550,000 Households
PRESS RELEASE:
Flooding in southern Thailand has severely affected eight provinces, with over 550,000 households impacted and nine fatalities reported as of November 30. The provinces experiencing the most severe effects include Nakhon Si Thammarat,...
German Woman Suffers Severe Leg Wound from Fish Attack in Phang Nga
Phang Nga – A 57-year-old German woman sustained a severe leg wound after being bitten by a fish while swimming in the sea at Takua Pa.
Emergency responders were alerted to the incident on Friday,...
Deputy Defense Minister Leads Southern Flood Relief Efforts
PRESS RELEASE:
Severe flooding in southern Thailand has prompted coordinated relief efforts to assist affected communities. Authorities are working to address the crisis in the southern border provinces, with key agencies mobilized to provide support...
Two Foreigners Missing after Being Washed Away by Waves at Samui Viewpoint
Surat Thani –
Two foreigners have gone missing after being washed out by waves at the Samui Viewpoint on Friday (November 29th).
The Surat Thani Marine Police were notified of the incident near the viewpoint on...
