UPDATE: Two Phuket Taxi Drivers Charged after Hitting and Damaging a ‘Mobile Application’ Taxi
Phuket –
Two local taxi drivers have been charged with damage to property and threatening behaviour after they hit and jumped onto a 'mobile application' taxi car while foreign passengers were inside.
Our previous story:
A local...
Belarusian Man Rescued After Getting Lost in Phuket Jungle
Thalang, Phuket-
On Monday (March 4th), the Phuket Tourist Police received a distress call from a Belarusian man who had become lost in a jungle near Nai Thon Beach, located in the Sakoo sub-district.
The...
Jet-Ski and Parasailing Operator Fined 60,000 Baht after Breaking Rules on Beach in Thalang
Thalang –
A jet-ski and parasail operator were fined 60,000 baht after breaking rules and operating on a protected beach in Thalang.
The Phuket Marine Office Chief Mr. Chayapong Pranit told the Phuket Express that they...
Russian Man Drowns at Phuket Beach
Phuket –
A Russian man drowned while two other Russians were rescued from drowning at a beach in Thalang.
The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (September 28th) they were notified of...
Phuket to hold ‘Super Sports Laguna Phuket Marathon’ with runners from 70 countries
Phuket –
 Phuket is planning to hold the ‘Super Sports Laguna Phuket Marathon’ next month with runners from 70 countries.
The Phuket Vice Governor Pichet Panaphong said in a press conference, “We are ready to...
Kitchen Staffer Dies After Being Stabbed by Colleague at a Hotel in Thalang, Phuket
Thalang –
A kitchen staffer at a hotel in Thalang has died after being stabbed by a colleague.
The Cherng Talay Police told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the incident at a hotel...
Thirty Air Conditioning Compressors Stolen from a Hotel in Thalang
Thalang –
Thirty air conditioning compressors and two huge water pumps were reported stolen from a hotel in Cherng Talay.
The owner of an unidentified four storey hotel in Bangtao, Mr. Rattanon Ploysri, told The Phuket...
Phuket Police urging people to stay home due to flooding and landslides, avoid Patong
Patong, Phuket –
The Phuket Police are urging people to stay home and avoid heading to Patong due to traffic delays on many roads.
Our previous story:
Motorists who are heading from Kathu to the Patong Hill...
South Korean Couple with American Nationality Found Dead in Phuket
Phuket –
A South Korean couple who also had dual American nationality were found dead on a bed at a hotel in Thalang along with two syringes.
The Cherng Talay Police told the Phuket Express...
Three Russians Arrested at Thalang Vehicle Rental Shop for Alleged Work Permit Related Offenses
Thalang –
Three Russians were arrested at a vehicle rental shop in Cherng Talay for work permit related offenses.
The Region 8 Police told the Phuket Express that on Tuesday (March 5th) they arrested three...
