Bt300000 reward offered for info leading to arrest of 2 attackers who fatally stabbed Australian tourist

PHUKET, June 23 – Police fast tracked sketching of two assailants who fatally stabbed Australian tourist, as a Bt300,000 bounty has been announced for information leading to the arrest of the two attackers. Michelle Elizabeth Smith, 60, an Australian tourist, was fatally stabbed during an armed robbery on June 20 in the compound of the […]

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Earthquake in Sumatra affects Songkhla, Phuket, no damages reported

SONGKHLA, June 23 – Residents living in hise-rise buildings in this southern province and Phuket reportedly felt the impact from a 6.3-magnitude earthquake that hit the north of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Saturday. However, no damages have been reported so far, according to Wanchai Sakudomchai, director of Southern Meteorological Center (East Coast) Songkhla, […]

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Australian man savagely bashed in Phuket

A CHAMPION Gold Coast kickboxer has suffered life-threatening injuries on the Thai tourist island of Phuket, the victim of what his family believe was a savage bashing. Daniel Ketley suffered a fractured skull, haemorrhaging and compression on the brain, a shattered eye socket, a broken jaw, four lost teeth, a fractured vertebra, nerve damage to […]

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