Thailand to Trial Boarding With Facial Recognition at Six Thai Airports
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Starting November 1st, 2024, six major airports in Thailand will implement facial recognition technology to streamline the boarding process for domestic passengers, with some international passenger integration set to follow on December 1st, 2024.
This...
American Man Arrested for Theft and Alleged Assault of Thai Woman in Phuket
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An American man, identified only as Mr. Ali, aged 36, was apprehended by Phuket Immigration officers on Friday, May 3rd, at approximately 11:00 A.M.
The arrest took place in the parking area of a department...
Phuket Land Prices Significantly Increase, Says Thai Real Estate Research Center
Phuket, Thailand – Land prices on the island of Phuket have experienced significant growth, defying the overall economic climate. Mr. Sophon Phonchockchai, President of the Thai Real Estate Research and Valuation Information Center, sheds...
Join in the festive fun of Chinese New Year 2023 around Thailand
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Exciting, vibrant, and colorful festivities to celebrate Chinese New Year are being held in numerous destinations in the kingdom, including the North, South, Central, East, and Northeastern regions.
Bangkok, 16 January, 2023 – The Tourism...
DRR Announces Completion of New Road Connecting Phuket and Phang Nga
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PHUKET - Commuters and vacationers will find it easier to travel between Phuket and Phang Nga provinces now that an additional roadway has been completed. The 4.2-kilometer road will aid in the expansion...
Man Arrested for Selling Fireworks on Patong Beach
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A man was arrested for selling fireworks on Patong Beach.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that they had received complaints that fireworks were being sold and displayed at Patong Beach and...
Australian Tourist Dies After Hiking to Tiger Cave in Krabi
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A 70-year-old Australian tourist dies after hiking to the Tiger cave in Krabi, which involves a challenging and steep climb.
Emergency responders was notified that a tourist was unconscious on Friday (March 17th) at...
Body of Asian Female Found on Kata Beach
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A body of an Asian female wearing a bikini was found on the Kata Beach on Wednesday (August 7th).
The Karon Police were notified of the discovery of the body from a lifeguard at...
Overstaying Israeli Man Arrested in Patong after Allegedly Trying to Rob a Woman at...
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An overstaying Israeli man was arrested after he was allegedly trying to rob a potential victim at an exchange booth in Patong.
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that a female victim, whose...
Stay Connected and Safe in Thailand with the Thailand Tourist Police App
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Thailand, the Land of Smiles, is known for its captivating culture, breathtaking scenery, and warm hospitality. To ensure your journey is as safe as it is enjoyable, the Thailand Tourist Police App offers a suite...
