Remembering 2004 Tsunami: Ban Nam Khem in Takua Pa, Phang Nga
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On December 26th, 2004, a devastating tsunami struck Ban Nam Khem in Takua Pa District of Phang Nga Province. Triggered by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake northwest of Sumatra, Indonesia, the tsunami caused catastrophic damage...
UPDATE: Shark Attack Suspected in Injury of German Tourist in Phang Nga
Phang Nga –
A bull shark attack is being suspected to have injured a female German tourist in Takua Pa.
Our previous story:
A 57-year-old German woman sustained a severe leg wound after being bitten by...
German Woman Suffers Severe Leg Wound from Fish Attack in Phang Nga
Phang Nga – A 57-year-old German woman sustained a severe leg wound after being bitten by a fish while swimming in the sea at Takua Pa.
Emergency responders were alerted to the incident on Friday,...
Sorn Becomes Thailands First Three MICHELIN Star Restaurant, Marking a Historic Milestone on Both...
Press Release —
Thailand’s culinary community shines brighter than ever, with the announcement of the country’s first recipient of the ultimate accolade of Three MICHELIN Stars at the MICHELIN Guide Ceremony Thailand that marks...
Man Dies after Backhoe Overturns on Mountain in Phang Nga
Phang Nga –
A man died after a backhoe overturned while he was digging on a mountain in Mueang Phang Nga.
The Phang Nga Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) told the Phuket Express that...
Driver Dies After Trailer Truck Crashes into Passenger Bus in Phang Nga
Phang Nga – A tragic accident occurred on Saturday night, November 9th, on the main Phet Kasem Road near a U-turn in Tha U. The Thakua Thung Police reported that a trailer truck plunged...
Ninety-Eight Sea Turtles Hatch on Similan Island
Phang Nga –
Ninety-eight baby sea turtles hatched on a beach at the Similan Island in Phang Nga.
The Mu Ko Similan National Park told the Phuket Express that earlier this week 98 baby green sea...
UPDATE: 64 Year-Old Phuket Suspect in Missing Child Case Had Contacted the 12-Year-Old Phang...
Phuket –
The 64 year-old male suspect in Phuket in a missing child case had contacted the 12 year-old female victim via social media before picking her up at a home in Phang Nga.
Our previous...
Missing 12-Year-Old Girl from Phang Nga Found with 64-Year-Old Man in Phuket
Phuket – A 12-year-old girl from Phang Nga, who was reported missing 17 days ago, has been found safe in Phuket with a 64-year-old man. Her parents reported her disappearance to Takua Pa Police...
Diver Rescued after Diving Incident Near Similan Island
Phang Nga –
A Thai diver was rescued after diving and becoming weak near the Similan Island in Phang Nga.
The Royal Thai Navy station at the Similan Island told the Phuket Express that on...
