Russian Prostitute Arrested in Patong, Third in About a Week
Patong –
Another alleged Russian prostitute was arrested in Patong after a sting operation, the third woman in about a week.
Phuket Immigration told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they arrested a Russian woman...
Patong Beach Road to temporarily close for traffic for ‘Pride’ event today
Patong, Phuket –
Patong Beach Road will be closed for traffic from midday to 8:00 P.M. today (June 25th) for the ‘Surf X Beat Series’ event which will be held under the theme of ‘Pride...
UPDATE: Intoxicated Brazilian Driver Arrested after Hit and Run on Patong Hill
Patong –
An intoxicated Brazilian pickup truck driver was arrested after a hit and run accident in which he hit a minivan which then overturned on Patong Hill injuring foreign passengers.
Our previous story:
Two foreign passengers...
Nineteen Illegal Hotels Found in Patong
Phuket-
During a recent inspection in Patong, Phuket, led by Deputy Interior Minister Chada Thaiset, it was discovered that 19 hotels were allegedly operating illegally without the necessary permits.
Additionally, two hotels were found to be...
Another Alcohol Vendor Arrested on Bangla Road
Patong –
A female vendor was arrested on the Bangla Road in Patong after she was found selling alcohol from a box.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that before midnight on Friday (September 8th)...
Fifteen Foreign Riders Arrested in Patong Breaking Traffic Rules
Patong –
Fifteen foreign riders have been arrested in Patong this week for breaking traffic rules.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they arrested in total 15 foreign riders this week.
Ten of them were...
Myanmar man dies from electrocution near a hotel in Patong
Patong –
A Myanmar migrant worker died from electrocution behind a hotel in Patong early Friday morning (June 3rd).
Patong Police reported they were notified of the incident at 1:40 A.M. near a work camp on...
Phuket Governor Stops to Help Injured Woman Involved in Motorbike Accident in Thalang
Thalang –
The Phuket Governor and his wife stopped to help a woman who was injured from a motorbike accident in Thep Krasattri.
On Monday (April 29th) the Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat and his wife...
Officials inspect entertainment venues in Patong to ensure fire safety
Patong, Phuket –
 Last night (August 5th) officials inspected entertainment venues on Bangla Road in Patong to ensure fire safety.
A team of Kathu officials inspected entertainment venues on Bangla Road. They checked fire safety...
Sword Fight Breaks Out Among Colleagues in Patong, Injuring One Person
Patong-
On Tuesday (March 19th), a sword fight erupted in Patong, witnessed by numerous foreign tourists. The clash occurred at 7:30 P.M. near Dolphin Circle on Phra Baramee Road.
The Patong Police, upon being alerted, arrived...
