Man Arrested in Phuket for Allegedly Stealing Mobile Phones
Phuket –
On September 29th, 2023, investigative officers from the Wichit Police Station, Phuket, captured Mr. Promma Hunthong, 41 years old, who was wanted on an arrest warrant from the Phuket Provincial Court for allegedly...
Thai Prime Minister Arrives in Phuket to Follow up on Major Transportation Projects
Phuket –
The Thai Prime Srettha Thavisin arrived in Phuket on Friday (September 29th) to follow up on the development of airports in the Andaman provinces and major transportation projects in Phuket.
Government Spokesman Chai Watcharong...
Unidentified Foreign Tourist Injured After Arguing with Restaurant Staffer in Patong
Patong –
An unidentified female foreign tourist has sustained minor injuries after she reportedly got involved in an argument with a staffer at a restaurant on the Bangla Road.
The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket...
Woman Arrested For Selling Floating Lanterns at Patong Beach
Patong –
A woman was arrested after she was found selling floating lanterns without permission on Patong beach.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that after midnight on Friday (September 29th) they arrested a woman...
Vendor Arrested for Selling Alcohol in Patong
Patong –
A vendor was arrested in Patong after he was found selling alcohol from a box.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that after midnight on Friday (September 29th) they arrested an alcohol vendor...
Russian Man Drowns at Phuket Beach
Phuket –
A Russian man drowned while two other Russians were rescued from drowning at a beach in Thalang.
The Phuket Tourist Police told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (September 28th) they were notified of...
Phuket’s Transformation into Regional Tourism Hub Proposed
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) -Â A 148-billion-baht proposal is expected to be submitted to the cabinet by the transport ministry for upgrading infrastructure in Phuket province. This will include building a second airport to boost tourism...
Officials Continue to Crackdown on Illegal Drugs in Rawai
Rawai-
Officials have continued the crackdown in a local village in Rawai where illegal drugs are widely distributed.
The Phuket City Police told the Phuket Express that on Wednesday (September 27th) about 130 officials and...
Man Arrested for Selling Magic Mushrooms at Patong Cannabis Shop
Patong –
A man was arrested at a cannabis shop in Patong. He was found selling magic mushrooms which are listed as illegal category 5 drugs in Thailand.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that...
Man Arrested For Selling Fireworks Illegally at Patong Beach
Patong –
A man was arrested after he was found selling fireworks and floating lanterns without permission on Patong beach.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they had arrested a man at Patong Beach...