Rough Weather Coming: Small Boats in Phuket to be Temporarily Banned From Leaving Ports
Phuket –
The Phuket Marine Office has issued a warning that small boats will be temporarily banned from leaving ports into the open sea due to inclement weather.
The Phuket Marine Office Chief Mr. Nachapong...
Fire Damages Sedan in Koh Kaew, Phuket
Koh Kaew –
A fire has damaged a sedan in Koh Kaew, Mueang Phuket.
Firefighters were notified of the incident on Thursday (October 12th) on the Thep Krasattri Road in the Koh Kaew sub-district. They arrived...
Patong to hold Countdown 2023
Patong –
The Patong Municipality is inviting people to join the countdown event at Patong Beach.
The event will start from 6:00 P.M. onward on December 31st, 2022 New Year's Eve with folk songs, live music,...
Phuket Airport to Hold Fire and Evacuation Drills in Buildings
Phuket –
Phuket International Airport has announced that they will be holding annual fire and evacuation drills in airport buildings as follows;
On Monday (August 21st), 2023 from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the car...
Major drug dealer arrested in Phuket with 1.4 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and pills
Phuket –
A major drug dealer has been arrested in Phuket with 1.4 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine and 164 methamphetamine pills.
The Border Patrol Police Bureau revealed the arrest to the local press yesterday (March 15th)....
UPDATE: Four suspects arrested after attacking American man in Patong
Patong –
Four suspects have been arrested after attacking an American man on Bangla Road early in the morning earlier this week in Patong.
Our previous story:
An American man has sustained injuries after he was allegedly...
Phuket Expects 12 Million Tourists This Year
Phuket –
The Phuket Tourism Authority of Thailand (Phuket TAT) is expecting 12 million tourists to visit Phuket this year.
The director of the Phuket TAT Ms. Nathasiri Ronnasiri told the Phuket Express “We are expecting...
18 Year Remembrance Held at Tsunami Memorial Wall in Maikhao, Phuket
Maikhao, Phuket –
Religious ceremonies were held at the Tsunami Memorial Wall in Maikhao for the 18th year of remembrance for the victims of the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami in Phuket.
Three religious ceremonies which were...
Phuket Authorities Raid 17 Companies Suspected of Russian Ownership Using Thais as Illegal Nominees
Phuket, Thailand – The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has conducted raids on 17 companies in Phuket amid suspicions that Thai nationals have been acting as illegal nominees for Russian individuals who are suspected of...
Russian Man Arrested in Phuket After Allegedly Taking Away Minor from Parental Guardian
Phuket –
A Russian man was arrested at Phuket International Airport after he allegedly took away a minor under 18 years of age from their parents.
The Phuket Immigration told the Phuket Express that on Friday...
