PHUKET: A family of four has been hospitalised following a serious motor collision only moments after leaving the airport together late last night, with one of the members reported to be in a comatose state. The driver of the other vehicle involved in the collision was also hospitalised with undisclosed injuries. Full story: thephuketnews.com Eakkapop […]
PHUKET: Security at Phuket International Airport is on high alert after two bombs detonated in Patong this morning (Aug 12). One bomb detonated at Loma Park on the Patong beachfront at 7:35am and a second bomb detonated at the Police Box at the beach end of the tourist-busy Bangla Rd at 8:45am. Full story: thephuketnews.com […]
PHUKET – Three Chinese tourists were seriously injured when a tour bus they were travelling in lost control and crashed into a roadside barrier while going down a hilly road in Patong, Kathu district, on Friday morning. The incident occurred on Phra Baramee Road in tambon Kathu at about 10.35am. Full story: Bangkok Post ACHADTAYA […]
PHUKET: A foreign woman of unknown nationality who caused controversy by wearing a see-through kaftan during a visit to Wat Chalong yesterday (Aug 10) received a Thai cultural lesson from Phuket Tourist Police. A tour guide and the tour company connected to the incident were also given the lesson. The incident happened at 11am when […]
Phuket: A 51-year-old disabled man died in a Phang Nga hospital yesterday (Aug 7) following a leap from Sarasin Bridge in Mai Khao. A 15-year-old girl who jumped with him is currently being treated in the hospital. Capt Suthipong Rodsong, an investigator from Khok Kloi Police Station, was notified that a man and girl had […]
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Court yesterday (Aug 5) issued arrest warrants for two men believed to have been involved in Thursday’s shooting of Baan Bangphae’s Imam Weerachart Kahapana. The court yesterday evening issued an arrest warrant from 23-year-old Wisuth Yokyong at an address in Mai Khao, and 24-years-old Thanachai Chunthong from Trang on charges of premeditated […]
PHUKET: A search is continuing for the Chamnina speedboat which is reported to have been missing off Koh Rok south of Phuket since 6pm yesterday evening (Aug 3) officials from the Royal Thai Navy have confirmed. Kuntang Police were notified at 4pm yesterday that the Chamnina speedboat which was carrying two crewmen from Phi Phi […]
PHUKET: The body of a 3-year-old toddler was found in a rain-filled roadside ditch at a construction site behind a well-known tourist attraction in Kamala yesterday afternoon (July 28). Lt Col Somnuek Damkaew of the Kamala Police was alerted by Kamala rescue workers at 2pm that they had discovered the body of a three year […]
