Russian Man Causing a Public Nuisance Briefly Detained at Phuket International Airport
Phuket –
A Russian man who was shirtless and shoeless was found walking around the Phuket International Airport in a daze, climbing onto shops, causing a public nuisance, and appearing to have mental issues. He...
Phuket Hits First Death in Fifth Day of New Year Seven Days Road Safety...
Phuket –
Phuket has announced the first death with 29 injuries and 29 accidents in five days (December 29th, 2023 – January 2nd, 2024) of the New Year Seven Day Road Safety campaign (December 29th,...
AOT Speeds Up Andaman Airport Build
PRESS RELEASE:
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) is expediting the construction of the new Andaman International Airport, envisioned as a direct long-haul flight hub in Thailand's southern region.
Transport Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit recently...
British Man Detained at Phuket Airport For Allegedly Drunk Driving Causing a Death on...
Surat Thani –
A British man, who was wanted by authorities, has been apprehended at the Phuket International Airport. He is suspected of a drunk driving road accident that resulted in a death on Samui...
Phuket Records Total of 24 Accidents in Three days of ‘Songkran Seven Days Road...
Phuket –
Phuket has announced a total of 24 road accidents, 24 injuries, and zero deaths in three days (April 11th – April 13th) of the seven days (April 11th, 2024 to April 17th, 2024)...
Thailand Anticipates Surge in Tourists During Golden Week: Nearly 1 Million Visitors Expected to...
National—
On April 25th, 2024, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reported a massive number of incoming foreign tourists expected to be visiting Thailand during the Golden Weeks in certain countries and labor days from...
3,000 checkpoints set up across Thailand to prevent traffic accidents during 7 dangerous days...
National -
The Royal Thai Police has set up 3,000 checkpoints so far to prevent traffic accidents during the seven dangerous days of Songkran to help stop drunk driving.
The Royal Thai Police estimated that 6.7...
Traffic delays after three vehicles crash on Phuket Bypass Road
Phuket-
Traffic was delayed after three vehicles including a taxi crashed on Bypass Road in Mueang Phuket district before noon today.
The Phuket Traffic police was notified of the accident at 11:30 A.M. on Bypass Road...
Thai penalties for traffic offenses to increase from September 5th
National —
Thailand has finally amended the archaic, notorious Land Traffic Act with new penalties for speeding or failing to stop at pedestrian crossings hiking from 1,000 baht to 4,000, effective next Monday, September 5th.
The...
UPDATE: Soil on Patong Hill tested to consider if pedestrians can walk
Phuket –
Landslide experts from the Highway Department are testing how strong the soil is on Patong Hill before considering to allow pedestrians to walk across it.
Our previous stories:
The Patong road will be ready to...
