Phuket
Latest Phuket news, including tourism updates, government policies, and local developments.
- Phuket News
Phuket lifeguards warn beachgoers after 2 near-drownings in a day
Phuket lifeguards are urging beachgoers on the southern island to…
- Phuket News
Singapore Airlines to offer flights to Phuket next month
Singapore Airlines plans to offer flights to Phuket starting on…
- Phuket News
Body dumped on the roadside in Phuket
A woman’s body was discovered wrapped in blankets on the…
- Transport News
Taxis and tuk tuks ask Thai government for help
Unions of Thai Taxi workers and Thai automobile drivers have…
- Thailand News
Hotels and restaurants raided, 50 arrested for allegedly cheating “We Travel Together” subsidy scheme
Several hotels and restaurants in Phuket and Chaiyaphum were raided…
- Thailand News
Phuket eases restrictions, bars back to late-night hours
Things are getting back to normal in Phuket. The provincial…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today | Survey shows a third of tourism businesses are broke or shut down | January 25
For those who need to extend their tourist visa, the…
- Crime News
2 shot dead at Phuket Bus Terminal Saturday night
Police say 2 men were gunned down at the Phuket…
- Crime News
Phuket national park officer fired over peeping Tom incident
A national park officer has been fired after being accused…
- Covid-19 News
Phuket wants Bangkok arrivals to skip quarantine to help tourism revenue
Phuket’s tourism representatives are calling for an end to the…
- Covid-19 News
Patong, Phuket Town, Chalong to fund residents’ vaccination
Patong and Phuket Town are planning to fund registered residents’…
- Transport News
Phuket police confirm speed limit of bypass road after locals complain
Phuket police are confirming the island’s bypass road speed limit…
- Visa Information
UPDATE: Confusion over Covid-19 tests for visa extensions
UPDATE: Khaosod English removed a story on Covid-19 tests for…
- Covid-19 News
Visitors to Phuket from “highest risk” areas must show Covid-19 test results
People arriving Phuket from the “highest risk” areas are required…
- Visa Information
Thailand threw a tourism party. No one arrived.
OPINION The Thai Government, flushed with the success of their…
- Tourism News
The road less travelled – trekking to the Kalim Viewpoint
There are two well known ways to get from Kathu…
- Phuket News
Police say Phuket school won’t be charged for employing foreign teachers without a work permit
An international school in Phuket is not facing charges for…
- Thailand News
Tower Of Babble – Have your say on The Thaiger | VIDEO
Tower of Babble is where we read some of your…
- Thailand News
Tower Of Babble – Have your say on The Thaiger| VIDEO
Tower of Babble is where we read some of your…
- Phuket News
Phuket health chief urges “red zone” travellers to abide by quarantine measures
With Phuket’s new disease control measures requiring those travelling from…
- Phuket News
Screening measures to enter Phuket, travellers from “red zone” provinces to self-quarantine
Phuket authorities have announced screening measures for those entering the…
- Covid-19 News
Late-night alcohol ban in Phuket, bars to close at midnight
Bars and other entertainment venues in Phuket must close at…
- Phuket News
Can Phuket survive? Interview with Bill Barnett | VIDEO
Interview with Bill Barnett from c9Hotelworks. Phuket has now been…
- Covid-19 News
Phuket is hit with a triple Covid crisis | VIDEO
Phuket has had a triple hit over the past 12…
- Covid-19 News
Phuket governor announces new restrictions for travel to Phuket, effective now
Travelling to Phuket? You need to be aware of the…
- Phuket News
Up to 20,000 baht fine for not wearing a mask in Phuket
Wear a mask or pay a hefty fine… and possibly…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today | 305 infections, No happy ending for massages, Phuket quarantine mooted | Jan 7
Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwon says his recent claim that there…
- Phuket News
Phuket government plans to require quarantine for “red zone” arrivals
People travelling to Phuket from a province classified as a…
- Thailand News
NE Monsoon in South – warnings of heavy rain and flash floods
South of Thailand is expected to face the northeast monsoon…
- Covid-19 News
No lockdown in Phuket, governor calls for more disease control measures
There’s no lockdown in Phuket, the provincial governor says, but…
