Recent Bus Shooting in Phuket Prompts Transport Operators to Tighten Measures
Phuket —
Following the recent bus shooting that left two people injured on February 10th, Phuket transport operators are tightening security measures to prevent a recurrence.
The male suspect identified as 25-year-old Mr. Nawin Chuaykleang of...
Fire Damages Luxury Villa in Thalang – VIDEOS
Thalang –
A fire has damaged a luxury villa in Thalang.
Mr. Prasit Nuwanna from the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Division of the Cherng Talay Municipality told the Phuket Express that this morning (February 11th) at...
UPDATE: Wallet Returned to Tourist After Being Found By Children in Rawai
Rawai –
A wallet has been returned to a tourist after children in Rawai found and handed the wallet to a law enforcement officer.
Our previous story:
Children in Rawai found the wallet of a tourist before...
Phuket to Hold Fishing Tournament Next Month
Phuket –
The 14th Annual Phuket Fishing Tournament will be held next month.
The annual tournament will be held from March 17th to March 19th, 2023 at Saphan Hin in Phuket Town.
The registration for competitors is...
UPDATE: French Consul in Phuket Meets with Patong Police after French Motorbike Racers Arrested
Patong –
The Head of the Consulate of the French Office in Phuket met with the Patong Police after 20 French motorbike racers were arrested.
Our previous story:
Twenty French motorbike racers have been arrested after causing...
Thirty-two Leatherback Sea Turtle Babies Released to Phuket Sea
Phuket –
Thirty-two baby leatherback sea turtles have successfully hatched and headed into the sea in Phuket.
Last night (February 10th) at the Nai Yang Beach in Thalang, the Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew led the release...
Fire Destroys 60-Year-Old Building at a School in Thalang
Thalang –
A fire has destroyed a 60-year-old building at a school in Thalang.
The Thalang District Chief Mr. Bancha Tanooin told the Phuket Express that the fire started at 8:00 P.M. last night (February 10th)...
Legal Action Being Taken Against Motorbike Rental Operators in Patong
Patong –
Legal actions are being taken against motorbike rental operators in Patong for allowing drivers with no driving licenses to rent motorbikes.
Our previous story:
Twenty French motorbike racers have been arrested after causing a public...
Illegal Taxi Driver Arrested in Patong
Patong –
An illegal taxi driver was arrested in Patong for using a personal vehicle to transfer tourists.
Lieutenant Suchart Boonrak from the Patong Police told the Phuket Express that this week they have arrested a...
44 Foreign Drivers Arrested in Patong with No Driving Licenses
Patong –
Forty-four foreign drivers have been arrested in Patong for not having driving licenses.
The crackdown was launched last night (February 9th) after twenty French motorbike racers had been arrested after causing a public nuisance...
