Crocodile Caught at Lagoon in Rawai
Rawai –
A crocodile was caught at a lagoon in Rawai, Mueang Phuket.
The Rawai Mayor Aroon Solos told the Phuket Express that he was notified from a local resident that a crocodile was found lying...
Karon to hold Sea, Sand, Sun, and Music in the Garden event
Karon –
The Sea, Sand, Sun, and Music in the Garden event will be held in Karon this month.
The event will be held on September 17 to September 18th at Nong Harn Public Park.
There will...
Phuket City warns of selling or playing with intense firecrackers during Vegetarian Festival
Phuket -
The Phuket City Municipality has delivered an official warning about selling or playing with intense firecrackers during the annual Vegetarian Festival.
The Phuket City Municipality has issued the following warning:
Selling or playing with intense...
Fire guts room at hotel in Rawai
Rawai –
A fire damaged a room at a hotel in Rawai overnight this past weekend.
Rawai firefighters were notified of the fire at 7:02 A.M. on Saturday (August 13th) at the Vijitt Resort Phuket on...
Foreign Driver Fined after Viral Video Shows Passengers Sitting on Car Windows in Karon
Karon –
A foreign driver faced legal action after he allowed his foreign passengers to sit on a car’s windows in Karon.
The Karon Police told the Phuket Express that a video clip had gone viral...
Fire damages restaurant in Rawai
Rawai-
A fire has damaged a restaurant in the Rawai sub-district, Mueang Phuket district.
Rawai firefighters told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the fire last night (November 18th) at 11:51 P.M. at an...
Leatherback Sea Turtle Mother Attempts to Lay Eggs on Karon Beach
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...
Russian Motorbike Rider Fined 5,000 Baht After Being Caught Doing Wheelies in Phuket
Rawai –
A Russian motorbike rider was fined 5,000 baht after he was caught on camera while doing wheelies on a road in Rawai, Phuket.
The Phuket Provincial Police told the Phuket Express about the incident...
Mobile Phone Returned to Kuwaiti Tourist in Phuket after Taxi Driver Angry About Bad...
Phuket –
A mobile phone was returned to a Kuwaiti tourist in Phuket after a taxi driver had taken the phone left behind by accident and thrown it away on a beach out of anger...
UPDATE: Rawai armed bank robber arrested within six hours
Rawai-
An armed bank robber who robbed a bank in a shopping mall in Rawai before speeding away with 160,000 baht this afternoon has been arrested within six hours.
Our previous story:
The Chalong Police was notified...
