Chinese national and Thai wife arrested for reportedly illegally possessing firearms at luxurious house...
Kathu, Phuket -
A Chinese national and his Thai wife were arrested for illegally possessing a number of firearms in their residence following a police search on Friday, October 28th.
The official search was conducted following...
Happy Loy Krathong from TPN media, where to go in Pattaya and Phuket
Thailand –
Today, November 8th, marks the Loy Krathong Festival in Thailand where people will gather in the evening to float flower and banana leave baskets nationwide.
Loy Krathong falls on the night of the full...
More than 1,200 athletes from 48 countries join Laguna Triathlon in Phuket
Phuket –
More than 1,200 athletes from 48 countries joined in the Laguna Triathlon in Phuket.
The triathlon was held yesterday (November 20th)at the Laguna resort in Thalang. The Phuket Governor Naroong Woonciew and other relevant...
Cars now allowed to go up damaged Patong hill
Patong –
Small cars are now allowed to go up the damaged Patong hill.
The Kathu District Chief Siwat Rawangkun told the Phuket Express the following “Since afternoon today (November 30th) small cars (sedans, pickup trucks,...
More than 3,000 runners join in the Kathu Half Marathon 25th Anniversary Edition
Kathu –
More than 3,000 runners joined in the Kathu Half Marathon 25th Anniversary Edition yesterday (December 11th).
The marathon was led by Phuket Vice Governor Amnuay Pinsuwan and the Kathu District Chief Mr. Chaianan...
Ferry services in Koh Samui reopen every half hour
Samui —
Ferries have resumed normal operations after a 2-day suspension due to strong winds and waves in the Gulf of Thailand, according to Surat Thani's governor.
At 5:30 AM today, December 20th, local media reported...
Man rescued from drowning at Kamala Beach
Kamala –
A Thai man has been rescued from drowning at Kamala Beach.
Kamala emergency responders told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the incident today (December 30th) at 10:52 A.M. at Kamala Beach.
They...
Intoxicated Phuket Minivan Driver Arrested with Drugs After Reckless Driving Caught on Video
Phuket –
An intoxicated minivan driver was found with 11 methamphetamine pills in his possession after driving with a flat tire, causing sparks to come from a front wheel in Thalang.
The Tha Chatchai Police told...
Phuket to Hold Annual Heroines’ Festival
Phuket –
The annual Heroines’ Festival will be held in March this year in Thalang.
The Phuket Vice Governor Amnuay Pinsuwan told the Phuket Express that this year the festival will be held from March 13th...
Legal Action Taken Against Four Illegal Taxi Drivers in Phuket
Phuket -
Legal actions are being taken against four illegal taxi drivers in Phuket.
The Phuket Land Transport Office (PLTO) reported yesterday (February 2nd) that from 10:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. relevant officials set up a...