Phuket
Latest Phuket news, including tourism updates, government policies, and local developments.
- Phuket News
Officials say no to floating lanterns and fireworks on Patong Beach
Officials aren’t liking floating lanterns and fireworks on Patong Beach.…
- Phuket News
Christmas present to Phuket motorists: Patong Hill road to reopen
Good news for motorists in Phuket, Patong Hill road is…
- Hot News
Thailand pushes for more international flights as tourism surges
Thailand’s Transport Ministry is under orders to request more international…
- Thailand News
CAAT warns Thai VietJet for cancelling three Phuket – Bangkok flights in one day
UPDATE The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has warned…
- Environment News
Over 100 tonnes of garbage estimated near Phuket Fishing Port
Over 100 tonnes of garbage are estimated to have accumulated…
- Phuket News
Thai VietJet cancels Phuket – Bangkok flight last minute over 1 extra passenger
Budget airline Thai VietJet cancelled a flight from Phuket to Bangkok…
- Phuket News
Phuket officials once again report finding no human trafficking on fishing boats
Phuket officials reported once again they found no evidence of…
- Crime News
Thai police seize 8 businesses in Phuket owned by Chinese gangster Tuhao
Tuhao‘s can of criminal worms continues to open as police…
- Tourism News
Thai immigration reports over 900,000 tourists in Phuket since May
Phuket’s tourism is continuing to make its post-Covid-19 comeback. Thai…
- Tourism News
Phuket sees over 50,000 Russian tourists in past month
Russian tourists seem to be arriving in Phuket in droves…
- Expats
New direct flight between Muscat and Bangkok
The Sultanate of Oman today announced the introduction of a…
- Crime News
Man arrested in South Thailand for attempted murder in Phuket
A man has been arrested in South Thailand’s Phatthalung province…
- Things To Do
Eat, pray, sleep Bali-Style- how I escaped the box
It’s been nearly thirty years since luxury hospitality innovator KP…
- World News
‘Fake’ seed blamed for Thailand’s disgrace in rice Olympiad
“Fake” seed has been blamed for Thailand’s embarrassing second place…
- Road deaths
Polish tourist killed in Phuket vehicle crash
A Polish tourist was tragically killed in a vehicle crash…
- Health
Why put off feeling good, fit and healthy? This fitness center in Phuket will make you want to go to the gym
Press Release For some people being active comes easily, whether…
- Phuket News
CCTV across Phuket to be integrated as part of “Phuket Crime-Free”
Phuket Governor Narong launched a new initiative earlier this week…
- Phuket News
Phuket man who slit father’s throat faces murder charges
UPDATE The Phuket man who slit his father’s throat on…
- Thailand News
Cathay Pacific boosts flights to Thailand
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways and its budget…
- Tourism News
Charter flights to Phuket and Pattaya filled with Russian tourists
Charter flights to Thailand’s hotspots of Phuket and Pattaya are…
- Phuket News
Son slits father’s throat in Phuket, allegedly in self defence
A man in Phuket allegedly killed his father in a…
- Phuket News
Rowdy monkeys moved on Phuket island
Two rowdy monkeys on an island off Phuket have been…
- Thailand News
Phuket expects 1 billion baht revenue boost from yacht tourism
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted the Thailand Charter…
- Thailand News
Illegal German couple arrested again for stealing car in Phuket
A German couple previously charged for overstaying their visa in…
- World News
Cambodia’s jasmine rice variety crowned best in world
Cambodia’s version of jasmine rice has been crowned the world’s…
- Entertainment
A night of World Cup nostalgia and An Evening With Paul ‘Gazza’ Gascoigne
The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off in earnest this weekend…
- Phuket News
Phuket restaurant managers arrested for selling parrotfish
There’s been another parrotfish incident in Thailand, this time in…
- Phuket News
New direct flight from Oman makes its way to Phuket
A new direct flight from Oman made its way to…
- Crime News
Despite floods, Patong drug crackdown continues
Despite heavy floods in Phuket, police are continuing to crack…
- Phuket News
After seeing smoke, Swedish man’s car burst into flames
A Volvo turned into a fiery inferno in Phuket with…
- Phuket News
Free concert with renowned Russian Jazz artist coming to Phuket
Jazz lovers in Phuket will soon have an opportunity to…
- Entertainment
Monday, Tuesday, Wankday, and a Paul ‘Gazza’ Gascoigne day!
Monday, Tuesday, Wankday, Gazza day! English speaking skills not up…
