PHUKET, 11 July 2016 (NNT) – The public and private sector in Phuket province invited Thai teens to a series of lectures held over the weekend, showing them how to live a drug-free lifestyle. According to Phuket Deputy Governor Prajiad Aksornthammakul, the lectures were organized by the Internal Security Operations Command of Phuket and a […]
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Land Office has issued a formal warning to owners, developers and managers of condominiums that renting out their properties on a daily basis is a breach of the Hotel Act that may incur a fine or even jail time. The notice, issued to all 234 registered condo projects in Phuket – […]
PHUKET: Police have today (June 21) confirmed that a Phuket man who was involved in a fatal vehicle collision in December last year that left a 47-year-old German man dead is to facing a charge of reckless driving. Lt Niphon Temsang of Karon Police told The Phuket News today (June 21), “Jakarin Rodpradit, 27, from […]
PHUKET: The CEO of a major Chinese tour company in Phuket was arrested yesterday (June 15) while another key member of the company remains at large, as police closed in on the pair for allegedly using illegal nominees to register a slew of tour companies in order to avoid paying tax. Phuket Provincial Police Deputy […]
BANGKOK — Passengers complained they were left sitting two hours inside a Thai Airways jet after it aborted its flight from Phuket to Bangkok, prompting some to book new tickets as soon as they were allowed off the plane. Thai Airways flight TG218 had just taken off with 260 passengers aboard when it asked Phuket […]
PHUKET: A worried mother is calling for any information that may connect her with her 21-year-old son, who she has not heard from since before he boarded a flight from Bahrain and arrived in Phuket on May 26. “He left here under very odd circumstances and very much out of character. Read more: thephuketnews.com
PHUKET- A police officer trying to intervene in a pub brawl between other policemen was shot dead and two other officers were wounded in Muang district early Saturday. The shooting took place in front of a pub at Hua Saphan in tambon Talard Yai in Muang district, said police. Read more: Bangkok Post ACHADTAYA CHUENNIRAN
PHUKET – A large tower crane collapsed at a condominium construction site near the airport on Friday morning, killing one worker and injuring three others. The accident occurred at the site of “The Terminal Phuket” condominium project in tambon Sakhu of Thalang district, near Phuket airport, said Pol Lt Thanakharn Ounrasamee, duty officer at Sakhu […]
