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Phuket warns of fraudsters using Phuket police ID cards to ask for money from...

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Phuket – Phuket Police are warning people as fraudsters are using police identification to ask for money from victims. The Phuket Provincial Police has announced a warning stating that are not involved with any scammers. They...

Sea turtle eggs found on beach in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – More sea turtle eggs were found on a beach in the Phang Nga province, north of Phuket yesterday (April 21st). The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) Phang Nga office was notified...

Phuket to hold Football Beach, Wood Ball Thailand Championship, and Football events to boost...

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Phuket –   Football Beach, the Wood Ball Thailand Championship, and Soccer Futsal will be held in Phuket this month and next month, according to the district chief. The Kathu District Chief Mr. Siwat Rawangkun is...

Phuket authorities holds press conference to announce upcoming Phuket – Phang Nga sister cities...

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Thalang –   Mr. Rawat Areerob, Chief Executive of the Phuket Provincial Administrative Organization, officially announced yesterday about the Phuket - Phang Nga sister cities event to promote tourism in Phuket. According to the announcement, this...

Two people dead after motorbike sidecar collides with motorbike at U-turn in Phuket

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Phuket-   Two drivers died after a motorbike sidecar collided with a motorbike at a U-turn in Phuket this morning (April 19th). The Thalang Police was notified of the accident at 10:00 A.M. at a U-turn...

Phuket raid nets 50 million baht in 100,000 counterfeit brand name goods

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Phuket –   More than 100,000 items of counterfeit brand-name goods were seized in Phuket with a value of more than 50 million baht yesterday, April 18th, 2022. The Department of Intellectual Property reports they raided...

Phuket announces four deaths with twenty-eight injuries from the ‘Songkran’ Seven Days of Danger’...

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Phuket –   Phuket has announced in total four deaths with twenty-eight injuries and 32 accidents in the seven days (April 11th to April 17th) of the ‘Songkran’ Seven Days of Danger’ road accidents campaign...

Swimming coach allegedly involved in minor sex trafficking for his 78-year-old foreign stepfather arrested...

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Phuket – Thalang Police arrested a 32-year-old swimming coach for allegedly luring minors into sexual abuse with his foreign stepfather. Yesterday, April 17th, Lt. Gen. Surachet Hakpal, and other relevant officials interrogated Nikki (a pseudonym), 32,...

Entrepreneurs and employees at Phuket’s Walking Street stage peaceful gathering triggered by lawyer’s complaint...

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Phuket - Entertainment venues' entrepreneurs and employees at Bangla Walking Street were gathering yesterday evening, April 16th, to stage a peaceful protest following a famous Thai lawyer's video posted on social media of a venue...

Six people arrested with total of 2,084 methamphetamine pills, four guns, and bullets in...

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Phuket – Six suspects have been arrested with 2,084 methamphetamine pills, four guns, and bullets in Phuket during the Songkran holidays. The Phuket Provincial Police reports they have arrested six suspects in separate cases which are Anan...
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