Large storms will hit all regions over this weekend, Thai Meteorological Department warns
National —
The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning today, May 7th, for an approaching large storm that will likely be hitting 53 provinces across the nation. Â
Due to the announcement, the southeasterly winds...
Foreign tourist caught in video sitting at local shrine in Phuket market, prompting viral...
Phuket -
Local reporters went to examine the area of Chillva Market in Phuket yesterday, May 5th, after a video of a female foreigner caught sitting at a table at a shrine and playing her...
67 guns, 3 bombs, 127,471 methamphetamine pills and 9,433 grams of crystal meth seized...
Phuket, Upper southern provinces –
 In total 67 guns, 3 bombs, 127,471 methamphetamine pills, and 9,433 grams of crystal methamphetamine were seized in seven tourism provinces in an upper southern crackdown including Phuket from...
76-year-old German tourist rescued after getting lost at Nai Yang Beach, Thalang, third lost...
Phuket –
 A 76-year-old German tourist has been rescued after getting lost at Nai Yang Beach in Thalang last night (May 5th).
The Phuket Tourist Police was notified from a restaurant near a hotel on...
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...
Phuket sees 82 percent increase year over year in new tourism business registration, top...
Phuket –
 Phuket is at the top of the four southern provinces that focus on tourism in terms of new business registration with an 82 percent increase as the tourism economy has improved.
The Deputy...
‘Prab Keesin’ resigning as advisor to President of the Patong Entertainment Business AssociationÂ
Phuket –
‘Prab Keesin’ who is the Chairman of the Pisona Group and Chief of the Patong Development Foundation has resigned from his advisor to president position of the Patong Entertainment Business Association (PEBA).
Our previous...
Phuket plans to announce Covid-19 as an endemic disease, Thai Central government urges patience
Phuket –
Phuket is planning to announce Covid-19 as an endemic disease after Covid -19 new and confirmed cases have continued to decrease in the province.
Our previous story on the Pattaya News’s sister website:
Phuket’s Deputy...
UPDATE: Canadian suspect who allegedly killed Canadian/Indian man in Phuket dies in Canada plane...
Canada-
 A wanted Canadian suspect who allegedly killed a Canadian – Indian man in Phuket over alleged organized crime and gang disputes died in an Ontario plane crash last weekend but was first reported...
UPDATE: Signs placed at Kamala Beach, Phuket to warn injurious sea animals
Kamla, Kathu, Phuket –
Signs have been placed on Kamala Beach in the Kathu district to warn of what officials call "injurious and poisonous sea animals".
Our previous story:Â
 A drone was used to search for a...
