A lone foreign female tourist was forced out of a minivan in Phuket by drivers of other vans operating at the Phuket Rassada Port. The drivers claimed the tourist’s app-hailing van driver could not pick up passengers at the port and told the tourist to drag her suitcase out of there if she intended to […]
A wanted Australian couple has been arrested in Phuket after they allegedly stole 2.5 million baht from a Chinese man in Bangkok. Chinese couple arrested in Bangkok for alleged B10bn fraud On May 29th, Mr. GAO JIANJIA, 35, Chinese national, filed a report to the Phaholyothin Police. He told police he posted online that he […]
A Kazakhstani tourist drowned at Kata Beach for reportedly ignoring red flags that declare no swimming is allowed. Russian Tourist Drowns On Patong Beach The Karon Police were notified from a lifeguard at Kata Beach on Thursday afternoon (June 1st) that they arrived at the scene to find the body of a tourist who was […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – In a major win for Phuket’s acclaimed crime-free project, over 1,000 foreigners have been apprehended for overstaying their visas, thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Phuket Immigration Office and 800 accommodation providers on the resort island. Wanted Indian suspect Arrested in Maha Sarakham With 1,273 Days of Overstay Phuket officials said […]
An Australian man was fined 10,000 baht and paid 40,000 baht for damages after a road rage incident with a minivan in Wichit, Mueang Phuket. He also faced imprisonment for two months but he received suspension of his imprisonment sentence with one year probation. Foreign Man Destroys Side Mirrors of Minivan During Road Rage Incident […]
Two illegal nightclubs were raided in Kathu for allegedly opening over the legal closing times and allowing minors to enter the venue. Pattaya nightclub faces closure after police raid Officials from the Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA) led by Mr. Narong Thipsiri and Kathu Police raided two nightclubs ‘Ratree Club’ and ‘Maha Nakhon Phuket’ at […]
The Phuket Marine Office has issued a warning informing that small boats are being banned from leaving ports into the open sea until June 4th, 2023. Thai Meteorological Department Warns of Thunderstorms and Intense Heat Across Thailand The Phuket Marine Office Chief Mr. Nachapong Pranit told the Phuket Express that according to the Thai Meteorological […]
A foreign male driver has destroyed a side mirror of a minivan during an alleged road rage incident in Wichit, Mueang Phuket. Four Foreign Tourists Injured after Two Minivans Collide in Patong The minivan driver, Mr. Monnapan Makarapan, told the Phuket Express that he filed a report to the Chalong Police on Monday (May 29th). […]
