PHUKET, Thailand — A British national has had his permission to stay in Thailand officially revoked and faces criminal charges after a viral video captured him violently assaulting a local tuk-tuk driver following a fare dispute in the Patong area of Phuket. The widespread circulation of the footage on Thai social media prompted swift law […]
PHUKET, Thailand — A 37-year-old Ghanaian national has been taken into immigration custody and is facing deportation after authorities in Phuket revoked his permission to remain in Thailand. The enforcement action was initiated following a series of public complaints regarding the man’s disruptive behavior, which officials say threatened public order and the island’s reputation as […]
PHUKET, Thailand — Two Uzbek nationals have been arrested at Phuket International Airport after customs officials uncovered massive quantities of cannabis concealed in their luggage as they attempted to depart Thailand. The seizures highlight ongoing efforts by Thai authorities to strictly regulate the export of controlled substances following recent changes in domestic cannabis laws. Customs […]
PHUKET, Thailand — A 31-year-old Russian woman tragically lost her life after falling from the eighth floor of a condominium in the Kathu district of Phuket. The fatal incident occurred on July 2, prompting an immediate response from local law enforcement and emergency services as investigators work to determine the exact circumstances surrounding her death. […]
PHUKET, Thailand — The island of Phuket experienced severe weather conditions early Wednesday morning as heavy to very heavy rainfall battered the region, leaving numerous roads and intersections completely inundated. The intense downpour, which persisted until approximately 9:35 a.m., caused significant disruptions to daily commutes and prompted urgent warnings from local authorities. Anutin Apologises for […]
PHUKET, Thailand — A 44-year-old Russian man was discovered dead by hanging inside his rented apartment in the Kathu district of Phuket after friends grew concerned over his lack of communication for several days. The grim discovery was made on the evening of June 29, 2026, prompting an immediate response from local law enforcement and […]
PHUKET, Thailand — An Australian national has been taken into custody after crashing his vehicle into a police checkpoint in Phuket, injuring a law enforcement officer, and attempting to flee the scene in the early hours of June 22, 2026. Tunisian motorcycle rider arrested after evading a police checkpoint in Phuket The incident occurred at […]
PHUKET, Thailand — A female taxi driver in Phuket has filed a formal police complaint against a European tourist after he allegedly stole her handbag and mobile phone during a fare, an incident thwarted by the quick thinking of the driver and the timely intervention of local residents, Komchadluek reported. Foreigner Steals Car and Crashes […]
