Seafood Restaurant Owner in Rawai Arrested with Stonefish
Rawai, Phuket –
A seafood restaurant owner in Rawai has been arrested with protected stonefish.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Phuket Office told the Phuket Express that on Thursday (March 16th) they have arrested...
UPDATE: Body of Missing Boat Captain Found in Phuket Sea
Phuket –
The body of a missing boat captain has been found after a boat battled with strong waves in the sea at Rawai, Meuang Phuket.
Our previous story:
One person was found dead, one is still...
Four Foreign Tourists Rescued After Getting Lost at Krating Cape in Rawai
Rawai –
Four foreign tourists were helped after they got lost at the Krating Cape in Rawai on Tuesday (April 9th).
Staff at the Rawai Municipality were notified of the incident by a hotel in Rawai....
 Dwarf sperm whale found dead on beach at Racha Island, Phuket
Phuket-
 A dwarf sperm whale was found dead on a beach at Racha Yai Island in Rawai this afternoon.
The Rawai Mayor Mr. Aroon Solos was notified by lifeguards who are stationed on the Racha...
UPDATE: Frenchman in Rawai charged for illegal possession of whale’s skeleton claimed seller told...
Rawai –
A French man who was arrested in Rawai last week for illegal possession of a whale’s skeleton claimed a seller told him it was made of wood.
Our previous story:
The Department of Marine and...
73-Year-Old Foreign Rider Injured After Motorbike Crash in Rawai
Rawai –
A 73-year-old foreign rider has sustained minor injuries after a motorbike crash in Rawai.
The Chalong Police were notified of the accident on Tuesday (May 23rd) morning on the Wiset Road. Police and the...
Man Arrested Three Months after Stealing Electronic Tablet from Tourist at Beach in Rawai
Rawai –
A man was arrested three months after he stole an electronic tablet from a tourist at Nai Harn Beach in Rawai.
Chalong Police told the Phuket Express that three months ago in August,...
Body of unidentified foreign man found near beach in Rawai, Phuket
Rawai –
A body of an unidentified foreign man was found near a beach in Rawai this morning (July 27th).
Chalong Police were notified of the body from a man who was fishing near Yanui Beach...
UPDATE: Romanian Diver in Phuket Still Missing for 10 Days, Overall Search Ended
Phuket –
A 47-year-old Romanian diver is still missing for ten days now.
Our previous story:
The Romanian diver had gone missing in the sea near the Kaew Nok Island in Rawai, South of Phuket since January...
Australian Ex-pat Rescued After Trying to Hang Himself at the Phuket Post Office
Phuket –
A 36-year-old Australian expat has been rescued after he was trying to hang himself using a fence at a post office in Rawai.
The Chalong Police Chief Colonel Eakkarat Plaiduang told the Phuket Express...
