Phuket
Latest Phuket news, including tourism updates, government policies, and local developments.
- Phuket News
Russian man tragically drowns off Patong Beach
A tragic incident occurred yesterday off the coast of Patong…
- Crime News
Phuket launches inspections to curb foreigner crime, boost reputation
Phuket authorities launched a comprehensive inspection campaign targeting crimes by foreigners…
- Food
Discover vibrant dining experiences at Chao Leh Kitchen, Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort
Make the most of your escape in Phuket with a…
- Phuket News
Phuket police arrest man with over 5,000 methamphetamine pills
Phuket police have apprehended a man in Ratsada who was…
- Phuket News
Phuket motorbike crash injures elderly expat
A Phuket motorbike crash injured an elderly expat yesterday morning.…
- Phuket News
Phuket Hotels Association launches online travel sale to back local talent
Press Release Phuket Hotels Association, the nonprofit organisation of hoteliers focused…
- Phuket News
Phuket speedboat driver tests positive for meth after crash injuring 37 tourists
UPDATE The man who crashed a speedboat into a channel…
- Phuket News
Phuket som tam restaurant returns 200,000 baht to European tourist
A European tourist was reunited with his bag containing money…
- Phuket News
Phuket boat crash victims offered visa extension assistance by immigration
In Phuket, immigration officials extended support to foreign tourists affected…
- Crime News
Phuket police seize grenades, guns, and drugs in multiple raids
Phuket Provincial Police seized two fragmentation grenades, firearms, ammunition, and drugs…
- Phuket News
Speedboat crashes in Phuket, 37 injured
A speedboat crashed into a channel marker in Chalong Bay…
- Phuket News
Phuket welcomes cruise liner from Malaysia with 2,000 tourists
Phuket welcomed the arrival of a cruise liner from Malaysia,…
- Phuket News
Expat’s driveway cut off as Phuket street paving creates one metre drop
A long-term expat residing in Rawai, Phuket, is struggling to access…
- Phuket News
Phuket power outage announced for airport area on May 18
A power outage is set to affect homes and businesses…
- Business News
Phuket tourism seeks elected governor for tailored policies and mafia crackdown
Tourism operators in Phuket are optimistic that electing their provincial…
- Phuket News
Phuket power outage announced for Heroines Monument area
Phuket’s Thalang branch of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA Thalang)…
- Phuket News
MFP wins all Phuket seats in General Election
In yesterday’s General Election, the Move Forward Party (MFP) claimed…
- Phuket News
Phuket governor casts first vote in General Election
Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew kicked off the General Election process…
- Road deaths
Drunk driving incident kills Phuket motorbike rider
A drunk driving incident killed a Phuket motorbike rider this…
- Phuket News
Search continues for Russian man swept off rocks by large wave in Phuket
A Russian man has gone missing after being swept off…
- Thailand News
Transwoman physically assaulted by bar guards in Phuket
A Thai transwoman filed a complaint at Patong Police Station…
- Tourism News
First direct Tigerair flight from Taiwan makes its way to Phuket
The first direct flight by Taiwan‘s Tigerair made its way…
- Crime News
Kiwi tourist pleads guilty to ecstasy possession in Phuket, Thailand
A tourist from New Zealand pleaded guilty to drug possession…
- Phuket News
After heavy rain, 130 kilograms of fish found dead at Phuket lake
After heavy rainfall, around 130 kilogrammes of fish were found…
- Phuket News
Cowardly thug charged for viciously beating girlfriend in Patong karaoke car park
A cowardly thug has been charged for a violent attack…
- Crime News
Altercation between foreigner and Phuket cab driver makes waves
An altercation between a foreign motorbike rider and a Phuket…
- Thailand News
Nigerian drug dealer and romance scammer arrested in Phuket
A Nigerian man, previously arrested for drug-related offences and deported…
- Thailand News
Phuket motorcycle taxi rider fined for overcharging and threatening passenger
A motorcycle taxi rider in the Patong neighbourhood of Phuket…
- Phuket News
Phuket officials target motorbike rental shops to reduce road accidents
Phuket authorities have decided to implement inspections of motorbike rental…
- Phuket News
New Phuket project sees 100 sterilised monkeys released into forest
Phuket wildlife officials sterilised around 100 monkeys and released them…
- Crime News
Phuket police arrest 15 gamblers in underground casino at abandoned mall
In Phuket Town, an underground casino located in the basement…
- Visa Information
Phuket Immigration discovers 186 visa overstayers in just 7 days
In a single week, 186 foreigners in Phuket, southern Thailand,…
