Parts of Phuket Again Declared Disaster Zones after Flash Floods
Phuket –
Phuket has once again been announced as a disaster zone in which people are currently suffering from the effects of flash floods, as announced by relevant officials.
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A road in Rawai has...
UPDATE: Head of Foundation Taking Care of Phuket Big Buddha Denies Illegal Forest Encroachment
Phuket –
The president of a foundation that takes care of the Phuket Big Buddha has denied a charge of illegally encroaching on a reserved forest.
Our previous stories:
Phuket has been announced as a disaster zone...
Phuket Officials Concerned About the Chance of More Landslides in the Future at the...
Phuket –
The Thai Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) found that the Phuket Big Buddha has a chance for more landslides at the same point as a recently devastating one that killed multiple people.
Our previous...
Sea Turtle Rescued after Being Entangled in Fishing Net on Kata Beach
Kata –
A sea turtle was rescued after its flipper became entangled by a fishing net at the Kata Beach.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) were notified from a hotel staffer near the...
UPDATE: Evidence Unveiled that Shows That Deceased Russian Man Might Not Have Been Murdered...
Phuket –
More evidence has been unveiled in a suspected murder case showing that the male Russian victim might not have been murdered after all, following police checking CCTV footage and questioning his girlfriend and...
Russian Man Found Dead Near Karon Beach, Police Suspect He was Murdered
Karon, Phuket– On Tuesday, August 3rd, a Russian man was found dead near Karon Beach, with police suspecting foul play.
The Karon Police were alerted by a local resident at 1:10 P.M. about a body...
Saudi Arabian Man Drowns at Phuket Beach
Phuket –
A 30 year-old male Saudi Arabian tourist drowned at Karon Beach.
The Karon Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they were notified that a body of a foreign man was found...
Phuket Big Buddha is Now Temporarily ClosedÂ
Phuket –
The Phuket Big Buddha on the Nerk Kerd Mountain is temporarily closed for tourism.
Our previous stories:
Phuket has been announced as a disaster zone in which 209 families are currently suffering from the effects...
Final Cause of Phuket Landslide Not Yet Concluded, says Governor
Phuket –
The Phuket Governor reveals that the exact causes of the landslide in Karon have not been concluded yet while investigation has continued.
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Phuket has been announced as a disaster zone in...
UPDATE: Phuket Big Buddha Allegedly Encroaches Onto Forest Reserve, Says Government Officials
Phuket –
The Royal Forest Department has confirmed that some areas at the Big Buddha have encroached illegally into a reserve forest.
Our previous stories:
Phuket has been announced as a disaster zone in which 209 families...
