PHUKET: A drunk Ukrainian man who urinated off a Patong bridge, fell asleep, then tumbled three metres down a ditch was taken to hospital with head injuries. Read more: thephuketnews.com
Boats and aircraft passing through the Andaman Sea region have been warned to watch out for parts of a satellite-launch vehicle falling to earth, the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) said yesterday. The agency announced that at least one part of GSLV-D5-II, India’s Geosynchronous Satellite-Launch Vehicle, could fall very close to Thailand. Read […]
A Swedish man who was so stressed from a long term illness decided to cut his own throat in his room. The police rushed to the scene. The man was identified as Mr. Per Torben Lindgren, 57 years old from Sweden. Read more: pattayadailynews.com
PHUKET, Dec 9 – Three foreigners were arrested in Bangkok Sunday after allegedly steeling cash from an ATM machine on Patong Beach here last week. Three suspects identified as Alexander Yesid, 50, from Mexico, Colombian nationals Guarin Suta also known as L. F.o, 45, and C. A. A., 57 were returned to Phuket on Monday. […]
PHUKET, 5 December 2013, (NNT) – Phuket provincial authorities have joined hands with the Navy and the Air Force in holding activities to celebrate December 5th, marking the joyous occasion of His Majesty the King’s 86th birthday anniversary. Commander of the Third Naval Area Command, Vice Admiral Taratorn Kajitsuwan presided over a ceremony to celebrate […]
PHUKET, 1 December 2013 (NNT) – The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources has organized a release of sharks and other sea creatures to the sea on the occasion of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s 86th birthday anniversary. Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Director-General Noppon Srisuk presided over the release of sharks to the […]
Italian man Anjelo Pheslee, 65, was reportedly the victim of a snatch and run attempt afternoon (November 30) in Patong, after a man tried to run off with his ATM card. Read more: pattayadailynews.com
BANGKOK, Nov 28 – Thailand’s tourism will be battered by the current political unrest with a predicted decline by 10 per cent in the final quarter of the year, according to the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT). TCT president Piyamarn Techapaiboon said foreign tourists are bypassing Bangkok and travelling directly to resort towns such as […]
