Russian Man Arrested in Phuket for Allegedly Working Illegally Online
Phuket –
A Russian man was arrested on Monday (May 6th) in Phuket after he was found allegedly illegally working online.
Phuket Immigration told the Phuket Express that they were notified by a concerned good...
Myanmar Man Drowns after Ignoring Red Flag at Beach in Patong
Patong –
A Myanmar man drowned after he ignored red flags at a Beach in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they were notified that Mr. Nay Myo Zaw, 20, a Myanmar national,...
Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Foreign Motorbike Riders Arrested for Damaging Police...
The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area of Phuket from the past week. The number of stories differs from week to week.
These are chosen...
Phuket Selected to Host Global Sustainable Tourism Conference
PRESS RELEASE:
The island of Phuket in southern Thailand has been selected as host of the Global Sustainable Tourism Conference (GSTC), to be held in April 2026 in Phuket.
Government Spokesperson Chai Wacharonke said that Prime...
Indian Motorbike Rider Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong
Patong –
An Indian motorbike rider was arrested in Patong for drunk driving on Monday (May 6th).
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they had set up a police checkpoint near a football...
Lost and Found: Phuket Police Help Chinese Tourists Retrieve Forgotten Phone
Patong —
On May 4th, 2024, Phuket local media reported on a group of Chinese tourists who had a phone retrieved after forgetting it in a van on the way to Patong on May 2nd.
According...
Rider Survives as Fire Guts Electric Motorbike in Thalang – VIDEO
Thalang –
In Thalang, a motorbike rider narrowly escaped harm when his electric motorbike caught fire on Thep Krasattri Road.
The rider, a 28-year-old local resident identified only as Mr. Wichutat, was traveling northbound near...
Australian Motorbike Rider Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong
Patong –
An Australian motorbike rider was arrested in Patong for drunk driving on Saturday (May 4th).
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they had set up a police checkpoint near a football field...
Man Arrested for Selling Fireworks Illegally on Patong Beach
Patong –
A man was arrested at the Patong Beach for illegally selling fireworks.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they arrested a Thai man identified only as Mr. Tossaphon on...
American Man Arrested for Theft and Alleged Assault of Thai Woman in Phuket
Phuket-
An American man, identified only as Mr. Ali, aged 36, was apprehended by Phuket Immigration officers on Friday, May 3rd, at approximately 11:00 A.M.
The arrest took place in the parking area of a department...
