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Patong and tourism cities including Pattaya need ‘special zoning’ with nightlife venues open till...

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Patong, Phuket –   Patong and tourism cities including Pattaya need ‘special zoning’ with nightlife venues open until 4 AM but nightlife business operators need to pay more tax, according to ‘Prab Keesin’, a prominent...

Woman dies after being attacked in Thalang, Phuket by her brother’s dogs

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Thalang, Phuket –   A woman has been pronounced dead after being attacked by her brother’s dogs at a house in the Thalang district this morning (May 10th). Emergency responders were notified of the incident at...

Phuket, Phang Nga, and Krabi to hold ‘Aqua Lumina’ event to boost tourism

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Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi –   ‘Aqua Lumina’, the "wonderful fluorescent under the Andaman Sea" (Organizer's catchphrase) will be held in Phuket, Phang Nga and Krabi this month and next month. The press conference was held...

Entertainment venue operators call for bars and nightlife in tourism ”blue-zone” areas to be...

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Bangkok – A group of nightlife entertainment venues operators has submitted a proposal letter to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O’Cha to legally allow their businesses to be reopened, primarily in ”blue-zone” areas geared to tourism like...

Phuket’s biggest stories from last week: Shark or not?, Tourist rescued after being lost...

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Hello, Phuket Express Readers and Supporters! The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area Phuket, from the past week. The number of stories differs from week...

Phuket doctors state that a 12-year-old boy who went blind was NOT from a...

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Phuket –   A 62-year-old grandmother called the press for help after her 12-year-old boy in the Thalang district has gone blind after he reportedly received a second dose of the Covid -19 vaccine, according...

Two young northeastern Thai boys stopped trying to walk 1,450 kilometers to Phuket to...

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Phuket – Two young Northeastern boys from Udon Thani were preparing to walk 1,450 kilometers to Phuket with only 10 baht and a bag of bananas to visit their cousin before a Good Samaritan took...

Phuket car crash brings down three power poles, causes localized blackout for hours

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Phuket – A SUV driver crashed into a power pole, bringing down three power poles in total, which caused a localized blackout for many hours yesterday. The Kathu Police was notified of the accident yesterday (May...

Rescue worker dies after motorbike crash in Thalang

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Thalang – A rescue worker has been pronounced dead at the scene after his motorbike plunged into a power pole in the Thalang district yesterday. Emergency responders were notified of the accident on the Cherng Tay...

62-year-old driver seriously injured after motorbike collision with a sedan in Phuket Town

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Phuket – A 62-year-old male driver has sustained serious injuries after his motorbike collided with a sedan at a junction in Phuket Town this past weekend. Emergency responders were notified of the accident late last week...
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