Phuket
Latest Phuket news, including tourism updates, government policies, and local developments.
- Phuket News
Thai municipal organisation defends 1.7 million baht educational yacht trip amid backlash
In the face of criticism regarding the alleged overspending on…
- Phuket News
Kamala faces nine-hour power outage for high-voltage network maintenance
A lengthy nine hours power cut is expected today in southern…
- Phuket News
Foreign nationals in Phuket donate blood amid Rh-negative shortage
In an uplifting gesture of community unity, the Immigration Department…
- Phuket News
Phuket Peranakan festival dazzles, promotes sustainable tourism and local culture
In a resounding celebration of heritage and culture, over 1,000…
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Phuket roads to close for grand Peranakan Festival parade today
Phuket Town’s arterial ways are set to experience a temporary…
- Phuket News
Phuket authorities clamp down on illegal taxi practices, impose hefty fines
Over the past five months, the Phuket Land Transport Office…
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Phuket loses World Specialised Expo bid but remains hopeful for future
Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew expressed gratitude to all who supported…
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Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort recognized as Tripadvisor® 2023 Travelers’ Choice® Award
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort has announced…
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Phuket road closure: Temporary shutdown for flood-prevention works disrupts traffic
Police have released a map indicating alternative routes to help…
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Barbecue restaurateur receives 500,000 baht donation for stray animal care + community support
Yutthaphum Kaewkhem, also known as Boom, owner of the Teay…
- Crime News
Tourists beware of cannabis scam at Phuket’s Freedom Beach as couple falls victim
A couple visiting Freedom Beach in Phuket, Thailand, fell for…
- Phuket News
Phuket vies for hosting Specialised Expo 2028, promising sustainability and harmony
The world awaits the anticipated announcement on Wednesday (June 21),…
- Phuket Travel
New (and upcoming) hotels in Phuket to get excited about
Phuket is blessed with a fresh wave of fabulousness as…
- Phuket News
World blood donor day celebrated at Phuket Red Cross
Phuket’s branch of the Red Cross Society of Thailand and…
- Business News
Raimon Land unveils 18 billion baht luxury projects amid bolstered high-end market confidence
Raimon Land Plc, a stock exchange of Thailand (SET)-listed property…
- Crime News
Old man posing as religious leader arrested for assaulting teen in Phuket
Officials apprehended a 60 year old man, Ismael Todting, who…
- Thailand News
Russian man found dead in meditation position in pool at house in Phuket
A Thai man stumbled upon the dead body of a…
- Thailand News
Dolphin’s daring adventure ends swimmingly with a river rescue in Phuket
The authorities successfully rescued a lost bottlenose dolphin that had…
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Motorcyclist injured in accident near notorious Phuket black spot
A motorcyclist is recovering at Thalang Hospital after a crash…
- Thailand News
Belgian man commits suicide at a Phuket shooting range
A Belgian man reportedly took his own life at a…
- Crime News
CIB arrests Thai man who allegedly stole foreigner’s car in Phuket
Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested a Thai man who…
- Business News
TCEB seeks global support for Phuket to host Specialised Expo 2028
As the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) prepares for…
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Phuket emergency centre opens as mystery illness strikes 100+ people
An emergency operations centre (EOC) has been established by the…
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Phuket fishing boats pass inspections, no illegal activity found, officials say
Recent inspections of fishing boats operating in Phuket waters have…
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Patong Beach ceremony marks World Oceans Day, urges marine protection
In honour of World Oceans Day (yesterday), a ceremony took…
- Thailand News
Phuket’s diarrhoea disaster: An unpleasant dose hits over 70 students and residents
More than 70 students and residents across Phuket fell victim…
- Thailand News
Phuket vies for Specialised Expo 2028, boosting health and medical tourism
As the final presentation and vote for the Specialised Expo…
- Phuket News
New Na Klang-Ao Jik road links Phuket and Phang Nga, boosting tourism
The newly completed Na Klang-Ao Jik road, which connects Phuket…
- Thailand News
Kazakhstani gunman caught after shooting Russian in broad daylight in Phuket
Phuket International Airport authorities arrested the Kazakhstani gunman who shot a…
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Phuket bar raided for illegal operation, underage drinking and restricted hours
A crackdown on illegal entertainment venues in Phuket Town continued…
- Crime News
Phuket shooting: Russian restauranteur targeted in daylight attack
The idyllic streets of Phuket were rocked today by a…
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Phuket orders small boats to stay ashore until Saturday amid heavy weather
In Phuket, a ban has been issued on boats shorter than…
