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Phuket van driver confesses to raping Ukrainian woman

Phuket police officers arrested a Thai van driver over the rape of a 20 year old Ukrainian woman yesterday, April 6. The Ukrainian woman filed a complaint with Patong Police Station at about 5.30am, saying a Thai man…

Drug raid nets over 200,000 meth pills

Drug raid nets over 200,000 meth pills — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Phuket speedboat explosion kills Thai tour guide, injures 5 others

A Thai tour guide died, and five other crew members were injured in a Phuket speedboat explosion at about 11am yesterday, March 6, at Coco Pier in Vichit subdistrict, Mueang district, Phuket. The explosion was reported…

Russian driver released on bail after deadly Chao Fa East crash

Russian driver released on bail after deadly Chao Fa East crash — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Van driver arrested for abducting and assaulting 20-year-old Ukrainian tourist on Phuket bypass road

Van driver arrested for abducting and assaulting 20-year-old Ukrainian tourist on Phuket bypass road — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Drug raid nets four suspects, meth, ice and bullets

Drug raid nets four suspects, meth, ice and bullets — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Ukrainian tourist reports rape in Phuket, police hunt suspect

Ukrainian tourist reports rape in Phuket, police hunt suspect — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Speedboat explodes in Phuket, engulfed in flames; 5 crew members injured, body of young guide found under wreckage.

Speedboat explodes in Phuket, engulfed in flames; 5 crew members injured, body of young guide found under wreckage. — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Five hurt inPhuketspeedboat fire

» PHUKET - A speedboat caught fire on Monday while docking at a pier, injuring five people.

Phuket’s Tuk-Tuk Drivers in Crisis as Earnings Collapse

Phuket— The livelihood of tuk-tuk and taxi drivers in Phuket is facing a severe downturn, with many operators warning that the traditional transport system could collapse without urgent government intervention. Drivers…

UPDATE: Phuket Speedboat Explosion Claims Young Guide’s Life

PHUKET – Authorities in Phuket have confirmed the recovery of the body of a young tour guide who went missing following a devastating speedboat explosion and fire earlier today at Ao Makham deep-sea port. Our previous…