Rawai to hold Sky Night Festival starting from the end of December
Rawai-
The Rawai Municipality will be holding the Sky Night Festival to celebrate the opening of high season and the New Year.
The Rawai Mayor Aroon Solos told the Phuket Express. "The event will be held...
UPDATE: One Russian Tourist Still Missing in Phuket Sea After Selfie Disaster
Rawai –
Three Russian tourists have been rescued while another is still missing after one of them was hit by a wave and washed out into the sea while taking selfies at the Prom Thep...
Two Motorbike Riders Amazingly Survive After Sedan Loses Control in Rawai – VIDEO
Rawai –
Two motorbike riders have escaped from any injury after a sedan lost control in front of them before slamming into a power pole in Rawai, Mueang Phuket.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident...
UPDATE: Rawai armed bank robber gives motive, claiming he was suffering from financial problems...
Rawai, Phuket –
An armed bank robber who robbed a bank in a shopping mall in Rawai before speeding away with 160,000 baht yesterday was arrested and has now revealed his motive. According to him,...
UPDATE: Missing “Marco Polo” Yacht Found in Phuket
Phuket –
A missing yacht named "Marco Polo" was found near Indonesia Territorial Water after going missing since last month.
Our previous story:
A yacht reportedly disappeared from a docking area in the sea in Chalong.
Now for...
American Arrested in Phuket for Alleged Sexual Abuse of 9-Year-Old Girl
Phuket –
A wanted 30-year-old American man was arrested after he allegedly sexually abused a nine-year-old girl before escaping to Phuket.
The Immigration Office told the Phuket Express on Tuesday (July 18th) that on Sunday (July...
Five Russian Gamblers Arrested at Villa in Phuket
Rawai, Phuket –
Police raided a villa where they discovered five Russians who were playing poker and gambling in Rawai, Mueang Phuket.
The Region 8 Police told the Phuket Express that on Monday (January...
78-year-old foreigner seriously injured after paragliding fall in Rawai
Rawai –
A 78-year-old foreigner has sustained serious injuries after a paragliding fall at a viewpoint in Rawai.
Emergency responders were notified of the incident at the Khao Dang View Point, also known as the Windmill...
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...
