Russian Men Allegedly Threaten a Russian Couple for Bitcoins in Phuket
Phuket –
A group of Russian men allegedly threatened a Russian couple and took them onto a van against their will to try to extort them for 30 million Baht in Bitcoins in Phuket.
The Police...
Suspect Arrested after Stabbing Gardener to Death in Wichit
Phuket-
In Wichit, a 55-year-old male suspect was apprehended in Patong following a fatal altercation that resulted in the stabbing death of a 49-year-old man.
According to the Wichit Police, as reported by the Phuket Express,...
Myanmar Driver Crashes Into Pickup Trucks at Phuket Housing Estate
Thalang, Phuket-
On Tuesday, April 2nd, a Myanmar driver collided with two parked pickup trucks inside the Baan Phon National Housing Estate in Thalang.
The Thalang Police received notification of the accident at 4:10 P.M. and...
8 –year-old Ukrainian-Thai boy bitten by an unknown sea animal near Kamala Beach in...
Phuket –
 A French shark expert believes that a blue shark might have bitten an 8-year-old Ukrainian-Thai boy’s leg near Kamala Beach, Phuket yesterday (May 1st). Meanwhile, beach operators and local officials believe that...
Royal Thai Navy in Phang Nga monitoring situation after small earthquakes detected off of...
Phuket –
 The Royal Thai Navy based in Phuket and Phang Nga is closely monitoring the situation after more than 30 small earthquakes off Nicobar Island were reported since yesterday (July 5th).
Navy officers who...
Thousands of people with a million firecrackers join in the final night of the...
Phuket –
Thousands of people joined in the final night of the Vegetarian Festival farewell ritual last night, October 5th, 2022. Next year, in 2023, the Vegetarian Festival will be from October 15th to October...
Fire in Kitchen Alarms Residents in Koh Kaew
Koh Kaew/News Brief:
A fire in a kitchen alarmed residents at a housing estate in Koh Kaew.
Firefighters at Koh Kaew Municipality were notified of the incident on Tuesday night (November 14th) at a housing...
Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Multiple Foreigners Arrested for Various Crimes, And...
Hello, Phuket Express Readers and Supporters!
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 differ from...
UPDATE: Kamala Beach will be a new landmark if sharks are returning says Kamala...
Kamala, Phuket –
 Kamala Beach in Kathu district will be a new landmark for Phuket if the marine animal that bit a Ukrainian/Thai boy was a shark, says the Kamala Administrative Chief Officer.
Our previous...
UPDATE: Phuket Swiss Expat in Viral Alleged Kicking Incident Bailed But Banned from Working...
Phuket –
A Swiss Expat in Phuket at the center of a viral alleged kicking incident has been bailed but he is being banned from working and leaving Thailand.
Our previous stories:
A doctor was allegedly kicked...
