Tag: Sea Gypsies
Sea-gypsies arrested in national park released on bail
PHUKET, 10th Jan 2018 (NNT) – Sirinat National Park authorities have confirmed they were only enforcing regulations when they arrested a group of Chaolay Rawai [Read More…]
Phuket sea gypsies charged for violating National Park Act
PHUKET: Six sea gypsies were arrested by Sirinat National Park officials yesterday after being accused of illegally catching marine life in a national park area. [Read More…]
Phuket officials to clamp down on begging sea gypsy kids
PHUKET: Officials yesterday announced that they will begin a clampdown on children from the Rawai sea gypsy community begging for money from people visiting the [Read More…]
Sea gypsies win court case
The Phuket Provincial Court dismissed a case Tuesday in which four sea gypsies were accused of unlawfully occupying beachfront land on Phuket’s Rawai beach, saying [Read More…]
Sea gypsies mass in Phuket to voice threats to traditional way of life
PHUKET: About 1,000 sea gypsies from along the Andaman Coast gathered at Phuket’s Rawai Beach yesterday (Nov 20) to air their grievances about the slew [Read More…]
Sea gypsies attack Baron construction workers
Sea gypsies in Rawai threw stones and insults at builders from Baron World Trade Co on Wednesday after the construction company made a wall of [Read More…]
Phuket sea gypsies move in
Construction of 17 new houses – built to replace those destroyed in last year’s fire at the Phuket’s sea gyspy village fire in Mai Khao [Read More…]
