Australian Couple Arrested after Snatching Bags in Rawai, Phuket from Other Foreign Tourists –...
Chalong –
An Australian couple were arrested after they snatched a mobile phone and a bag from French and Russian victims in Rawai.
The Chalong Police told the Phuket Express. On Wednesday (February 19th) at 9:30...
Fire Breaks Out at Kra Ting Cape in Rawai-VIDEO
Rawai –
A fire broke out at the Krating Cape in Rawai, Mueang Phuket on Thursday night (February 20th).
Firefighters from the Rawai Municipality were notified of the incident at 8:20 P.M.. The Phuket Forest...
Thirty-Three Chinese Nationals Rescued after Catamaran Capsizes in Phuket-VIDEOS
Phuket-
In a dramatic maritime rescue off the coast of Phuket, 33 Chinese tourists, along with four Thai nationals, were saved after their catamaran capsized near Racha Yai Island. The incident occurred at approximately 12:47...
Boat Capsizes at Coral Island off Rawai
Phuket –
A boat capsized at Coral Island off Rawai on Monday (December 16th).
The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command told the Phuket Express that at 2:00 P.M. on the day in question they were...
Nine British Motorbike Racers Arrested in Rawai
Rawai –
Nine British motorbike riders were arrested in Rawai after causing a public nuisance.
The Chalong Police told the Phuket Express that in the early morning earlier this week, they were notified from police hotline...
Phuket Increases Dugongs Food Supply Following Three Recent Deaths
Phuket –
Seagrass was placed in the Phuket ocean area to increase the food supply for Dugongs in Phuket after three of them were found dead in one month.
Our previous stories:
A third dugong was recently...
Three Men Arrested for Illegal Rock Blasting in Rawai
Chalong, Phuket – In a major crackdown on illegal construction activities, three men were arrested for unauthorized rock blasting in Rawai on Tuesday, October 8th.
The Phuket City District office received multiple complaints about illegal...
South Korean Man Rescued from Drowning at Island off Phuket
Phuket -
A South Korean national was rescued from drowning at the Racha Island, south of Phuket.
Emergency responders told the Phuket Express that they were notified of the incident from the Phuket Tourist Assistance...
American Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting 3-Year-Old Girl in Phuket
Phuket –
A 45-year-old American man is being accused of sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl in Phuket.
The Phuket Provincial Police Commander Major General Sinlert Sukhum told the Phuket Express that an American man is a...
133 Tourists Rescued after Being Stuck on Racha Island in Phuket
Phuket –
In total 133 tourists have been rescued after they were stuck on the Racha Yai Island off Rawai.
The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command told the Phuket Express that on Wednesday (September...
