PHUKET — Two Kyrgyz men wanted on Interpol red notices for the abduction and murder of a fellow countryman in Kyrgyzstan have been arrested in the Patong area of this tourist island, following a coordinated international manhunt that ended in a hotel room in Kathu district. Nordic Mafia Boss Arrested in Phuket on Interpol Red […]
PHUKET — A young Thai man is seeking help from authorities and the public after two foreign men, described as Arab-looking, were captured on closed-circuit television stealing his guitar from his parked motorcycle in Karon, marking the latest in a series of thefts by foreign nationals in the province. French-Arab Wanted for Attempted Murder Arrested […]
PHUKET — A 33-year-old Australian tourist has been accused of assaulting a hotel employee in Patong following an early morning altercation that reportedly began with a heated argument and escalated into violence. Detained ‘French Man’ Files Counter-Complaint Over Songkran Assault in Phuket The suspect, identified only as Sherlock, is alleged to have attacked a staff […]
PHUKET — A French national of North African origin detained in Phuket for an assault during Songkran celebrations on April 12 has filed a counter-complaint, asserting that the Thai victim was the one who initiated the conflict, in a case that has ignited debate over police conduct and the treatment of locals versus foreigners. Three […]
PHUKET — A 23-year-old Russian man has died after falling from the eighth floor of a condominium in the Wichit subdistrict of Mueang Phuket, with authorities saying there were no immediate signs of foul play as they continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident. Russian Woman Seriously Injured in Fourth-Floor Fall in Pattaya […]
PHUKET — A tourist narrowly escaped injury on April 21, 2026, when a parasailing rope snapped moments after take-off, sending the participant plunging into the sea as horrified onlookers watched from the beach. Tourist Plummets from Parasail in Horror Phuket Accident The incident occurred while the parasail had only just been lifted slightly above the […]
PHUKET — A video showing foreign motorcyclists performing dangerous stunts in the car park of a shopping mall in Phuket has ignited widespread online outrage, with residents demanding urgent action from authorities after footage emerged of riders using the area as a private racetrack. Australian Tourist Jailed for Dangerous Motorbike Stunt in Phuket The clip, […]
PHUKET — Three French nationals of Arab origin have been taken into custody following a violent attack on a Thai man in Patong, an assault reportedly triggered by anger after the victim asked the group to stop spraying water during Songkran celebrations. Arab Tourists Arrested for Spraying Police With Water in Phuket Police say the […]
