Kratoo district police in Phuket said late today that the death of a Korean girl on Patong beach this morning might be a suicide attempt. The suicide theory came after the police could locate the hotel where the girl, Hong Garam, 28, checked in with her boyfriend Park Siwoo, 28. Full story: thaipbs.or.th
PHUKET: At least five Chinese nationals have been hospitalised with injuries sustained in a tour bus accident this morning in Patong. According to initial reports the driver of the tour bus, which was transporting Chinese tourists, blamed the accident on brake failure. Read more: thephuketnews.com By Eakkapop Thongtub The Phuket News
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 […]
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 […]
PHUKET, 8 June 2016 (NNT) – Phuket International Airport has held an annual tsunami evacuation drill to demonstrate the airport’s readiness to provide passengers and staff with assistance if an emergency situation arises, according to the airport director. The Phuket International Airport General Manager Monrudee Gettuphan said the airport has carried out its annual Tsunami […]
