Three restaurant managers in Karon arrested for selling protected parrotfish
Karon –
Three restaurant managers in Karon have been arrested for illegally selling parrotfish.
Yesterday (November 16th) the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) inspected multiple restaurants in Karon.
DMCR officers told the Phuket Express that...
Karon to hold tsunami evacuation drill later this week
Phuket –
The Karon Municipality is inviting people to join in a tsunami evacuation drill on Wednesday, July 20th.
The drill came after the Phuket Governor has ordered relevant officials to stay updated and keep a...
Kazakhstani Man Drowns at Kata Beach, Phuket
Kata–
A Kazakhstani tourist drowned at Kata Beach for reportedly ignoring red flags that declare no swimming is allowed.
The Karon Police were notified from a lifeguard at Kata Beach on Thursday afternoon (June 1st) that...
Two Indian Men Drown At Phuket Beach After Allegedly Ignoring No Swimming Warnings
Phuket –
Two Indian tourists drowned at Karon Beach, Mueang Phuket, after allegedly ignoring red flags and no swimming warnings.
Emergency responders were notified of the incident at 6:45 P.M. at Karon Beach on Tuesday...
Phuket Minivan Driver High on Meth Crashes into Five Cars and Four Motorbikes
Phuket –
An intoxicated driver crashed a minivan into five cars and four motorbikes in Karon. He tried to speed away but crashed into a power pole.
The Karon Police told the Phuket Express that...
Foreign Tourist Reported Missing After Going Swimming at Freedom Beach in Phuket
Karon –
A male tourist from Senegal has been reported missing after he went swimming in the sea at Freedom Beach in Karon, Phuket.
The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command was notified of the incident...
Mystery on Phuket Beach as Strange Debris Washes Ashore
Phuket-
Mysterious debris was found on Karon Beach and an investigation is underway to identify what exactly it is.
The Karon Police Chief Colonel Khundet Na Nongkhai was notified of the huge find...
UPDATE:Â Chinese Vice Consul in Phuket to Meet with Governor Following Chinese Tourist being...
Phuket –
A Chinese Vice Consul is in Phuket to meet with the Phuket Governor after a Chinese tourist was attacked with a knife by a tour staffer in Phuket, following a dispute over...
Leatherback Sea Turtle Finally Lays 129 Eggs on Karon Beach
Karon –
A Leatherback Sea turtle mother finally laid 129 eggs on Karon Beach.
Our previous story:
A leatherback sea turtle mother attempted to lay eggs near a hotel on Karon Beach.
Now, Our Update:
The Department of Marine...
Famous Russian jazz saxophonist to present at Jazz on the Beach in Karon
Karon –
Igor Butman, a famous Russian jazz saxophonist, will be present at the ‘Jazz on the Beach’ at Karon Beach tomorrow (December 13th).
The Karon Municipality public relations office told the Phuket Express that the...
