British tourist on honeymoon and Thai man drown after tourist goes swimming despite red...
Kata, Phuket –
Two people have been pronounced dead after a male British tourist who was on his honeymoon drowned as well as a Thai man who was trying to help save the British tourist's...
Phuket tourism leaders want cheaper domestic flights to help tourism
Phuket, Thailand-
Tourism leaders in Phuket have been speaking to the Thai government and airline industry executives to attempt to find solutions for what they say are expensive domestic flights.
According to Mr. Poomkit Raktae Ngam,...
UPDATE: Three Foreign Customers in Patong Child Sexual Exploitation Case Arrested, Three Escape
Patong –
Three foreign customers have been arrested while three other foreign customers have escaped in a child sexual exploitation case in Patong.
Our previous story:
An illegal bar on Bangla Road in Patong was raided uncovering...
UPDATE: Kazakhstani Suspect Denies all Charges, Gun Found in Phuket Pond
Phuket –
A Kazakhstani man, suspected of shooting a Russian man who was sitting in his car at a popular Phuket Cafe, has denied all charges including intent to murder. A gun believed to be...
New Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin Visits Phuket
Phuket –
Thailand's new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin visited Phuket to discuss a Phuket International Airport extension and tourism development.
Our previous story:
Srettha Thavisin, the Prime Ministerial candidate from the Pheu Thai Party, has won...
UPDATE: Wanted New Zealander Arrested in Phuket After 15 Year Absence, Had Drug Charges...
Phuket –
A wanted New Zealander was arrested at Phuket International Airport after he escaped from Thailand 15 years ago and decided to risk returning.
Our previous story:
A wanted man in Pattaya was arrested at the...
Phuket closes land and sea entry to island, air closure coming April 10 due...
PHUKET(NNT) - After the rising number of COVID-19 patients in Thailand, each province has imposed its own measures to limit the spread of this new disease. One of the most drastic of all is...
Thailand considering ‘Villa Quarantine’ to welcome a group of 70 wealthy foreigners to Phuket...
Phuket, Thailand-
CCSA (Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration) spokesperson Taweesin Visanuyothin today, February 17th, revealed a primary proposal of 'Villa Quarantine' at the Sri Panwa luxury hotel and residence in Phuket in which a group...
TAT expects more than 600,000 Thai and foreign tourists to visit Phuket in “Phuket...
Phuket -
The Tourism Authority of Thailand in Phuket expects that more than 600,000 foreign and local tourists would travel to the island under the Phuket Sandbox program, launched on July 1st, which would generate...
Phuket orders closures of department stores and sports fields for one week following an...
Phuket -
Phuket authorities last night, July 26th, have ordered a temporary closure of two Central shopping malls and outdoor and indoor sports fields to prevent the spread of Covid-19 following an increasing number of...
