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Thailand arrests operators at five unlicensed Phuket hotels

Authorities arrested managers and operators at five Phuket hotels on 23 July 2026 after finding they were operating without hotel licences. Two properties are being examined over foreign shareholding.

Jungceylon Heroes Battle Phuket 2026 names four teams for national finals

UPDATE: Saudi Arabian man arrested in Patong with cocaine and crystal meth

Three unlicensed hotels investigated in Phuket over nominee structures

Phuket customs officers seize drugs worth B25.15 million from courier parcels

Phuket governor supports intern allegedly assaulted at Patong hotel

UPDATE: Phuket officials confirm no tsunami threat after Sumatra earthquake

Phuket nightlife operators seek wider legal zoning

22-year-old Ugandan tourist drowns in Phuket villa pool

10 arrested in pre-dawn gambling raid in Kathu

Phuket Airport launches White Airport 2026 safety campaign