Phuket
Latest Phuket news, including tourism updates, government policies, and local developments.
- Guides
Exploring the cost of living for retirees in Thailand
The cost of living for retirees in Thailand has become…
- Phuket News
Following complaints, Phuket officials swoop on stray dogs
Following a number of complaints from fed up locals, Phuket…
- Tourism News
Phuket anticipates 60% hotel occupancy after Songkran
Thailand’s tropical paradise of Phuket anticipates a hotel occupancy rate…
- Crime News
Facebook to the rescue: social media helps catch Phuket motorbike thief
Despite the countless negatives of social media, sometimes, it can…
- Travel
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort wins MICE Friendly Design Award
Press Release Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort…
- Thailand News
Foreign army veteran rescued after Songkran water gun exacerbates PTSD
A Thai rescuer took to Facebook to share knowledge about…
- Phuket News
Woman searches for sister who went missing on Phuket trip
A woman is searching for her sister, who she says…
- Crime News
Phuket kitchen staffer stabs colleague to death
A Phuket kitchen staffer stabbed his colleague to death in…
- Expats
Speed demon down: Former world motorcycle champ crashes near Phuket
A former world motorcycle racing champion, who holds multiple speed…
- Food
Phuket Restaurants: Top 5 Budget-Friendly Picks
Phuket, a paradise like no other, is known for its…
- Phuket News
Phuket Island: A Destination for Fitness, Health, and Wellness
Phuket island in southern Thailand is quickly becoming one of…
- Phuket News
Ride into the Wild West at Phuket Bike Week 2023
The Phuket Bike Week Association and Phuket City Municipality announced they…
- Road deaths
Phuket motorbike crash claims life of Russian tourist
Another tragic road death has hit Phuket. A motorbike crash…
- Crime News
Phuket authorities catch third illegal Chinese worker this week
Phuket authorities caught an illegal Chinese worker at Phuket International…
- Crime News
Phuket Police arrest Ukrainian woman for spray painting slogans at viewpoint
Phuket Police yesterday morning arrested a Ukrainian woman for spray…
- World News
Phuket Airport gains new direct flights to Vietnam and China
Phuket International Airport in southern Thailand is gaining two new…
- Phuket News
Three foreigners in Patong restaurant brawl fined 2,000 baht each
Three foreigners who were involved in the Patong restaurant brawl…
- Crime News
Phuket officials swoop on encroaching beach beds, umbrellas, and restaurants
Phuket officials swooped on encroaching beach beds, umbrellas, and restaurants…
- Road deaths
Phuket crash kills foreigner, the 35th road death on island this year
Phuket’s number of road deaths reached 35 this year after…
- Phuket News
Phuket rescuers find body of man who jumped from bridge
Phuket rescuers on Wednesday found the body of a man…
- Thailand News
3 foreign men arrested in Thai police crackdown on child prostitution in Phuket
Following the crackdown on child prostitution at Velvet bar in…
- Phuket News
British expat dies from allergic reaction to bee sting in Phuket
A 69 year old British man died from a severe…
- Crime News
Australian arrested over Phuket restaurant brawl
UPDATE Police arrested an Australian man for his involvement in…
- Phuket News
Hong Kong Airlines to launch direct flights to Phuket
Low-cost carrier Hong Kong Airlines will launch a direct flight…
- Phuket News
Dutch woman arrested at Phuket Airport for illegally entering Thailand
A 28 year old Dutch woman was arrested at Phuket…
- Property News
Russian, Chinese investors drive Phuket property market
The Phuket property market is on fire now, with the…
- Crime News
Brawl erupts between foreign staff and foreign tourists at Phuket restaurant (video)
A violent brawl erupted between three foreign staff members at…
- Cannabis News
Thai man sets ‘high’ score for fastest joint roller at Phuket’s Cannabis Cup
As cannabis remains one of the nation’s hottest political issues…
- Crime News
Phuket officials seize baraku from restaurant
There’s been another bust on a venue in Phuket. Officials…
- Environment News
Phuket beach cleanup removes 100 kilograms of garbage
Thailand is facing a pollution crisis but many people in…
- Tourism News
Chinese KOLs livestream their adventures in Thailand’s tropical paradises
Chinese Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) have been livestreaming their adventures…
- Road deaths
Truck crushes motorbike rider to death in Phuket
A tragic road death occurred in Phuket after a truck…
