UPDATE: Two Beach Vendors at Paradise Beach Warned That Smoking Cannabis Can Be a...
Phuket –
Two beach vendors have been warned by Phuket Police after two Thai tourists who visited Paradise Beach admitted to police that they agreed to smoke cannabis given to them by beach vendors.
Our previous...
Illegal British Tour Guide Arrested in Karon
Karon –
An Illegal British tour guide was arrested at the Phuket Big Buddha in Karon.
The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (March 7th) at 4:00 P.M. they arrested a suspect...
Foreign tourist rescued from drowning at Kata Beach
Kata –
A male foreign tourist has been rescued from drowning at Kata Beach.
Ms. Wannisa Kumban who is a local at the area told the Phuket Express that there was a group of foreign tourists...
Six Power Poles Knocked Down in Karon During Heavy Rain, Several Drivers Narrowly Escape...
Karon-
Six power poles were knocked down during heavy rain in Karon and a foreign motorbike rider and a minivan driver have narrowly escaped major injuries.
Our previous story:
Heavy rain in Patong has caused...
The Kata and Karon areas in Phuket are still struggling with few tourists, say...
Phuket-
The Kata and Karon sub-districts in the Mueang Phuket district have not recovered like other areas in Phuket after many Covid -19 restrictions had been relieved, said local business operators yesterday, May 26th, 2022.
Business...
UPDATE: Karon Authority Says Black Water Flowing into Sea Not from Businesses
Karon –
Wastewater flowing onto Karon Beach is not from businesses but rain washed away through a canal, said Karon authorities.
First, our previous story:
Locals are urging authorities to investigate after foul smelling black water was...
Body Believed to Be a Foreigner Found Floating in the Sea off Karon, Phuket
Karon –
A body which is believed to be that of a male foreigner was reportedly found floating in the sea off Karon.
The Kusoldharm rescue divers reported that they were notified from the Royal Thai...
Japanese boy and Russian man injured after multiple motorbike collision in Kata
Kata –
A Russian driver and a Japanese boy have sustained injuries after a multiple motorbike collision in Kata.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident at 6:00 P.M. September 6th on a road in Kata....
Leatherback Sea Turtle Mother Attempts to Lay Eggs on Karon BeachÂ
Karon, Phuket –
A leatherback sea turtle mother attempted to lay eggs near a hotel on Karon Beach.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) was notified of the incident by a staffer at...
British Man Arrested with Diazepam in Karon
Karon –
A British man was arrested after he was found illegally in possession of Diazepam in Karon.
The Karon Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they set up a routine checkpoint...
