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Phuket police report 3,484 foreign suspects in cases since Jan. 2025

The figures were reported by Phuket Provincial Police Chief Sinlert Sukhum as the Prime Minister travelled to Bang Tao Beach to address longstanding complaints over encroachment on public land.

Foreign motorcyclist sought after Phuket teen hurt in hit-and-run

A Thai mother is seeking public assistance in identifying a foreign motorcyclist after her teenage son was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Phuket on May 10. The crash occurred at around 2.30pm in Rawai…

Indian tourists accused in Phuket assault near Bangla Road

A Thai man was allegedly attacked by a group of Indian tourists in Phuket early this morning, May 12, after he tried to stop a dispute over one of the tourists sitting on the bonnet of a parked car. The incident…

Indian tourist dies after collapse involving four at Kamala beach club

Indian tourist dies after collapse involving four at Kamala beach club — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Police investigate Chinese tourists over parrotfish spearfishing at Kata

The investigation was launched at 6:30pm on Sunday (May 10) after a social media post alleged that a group of foreigners, believed to be Chinese tourists, were seen diving at night and using spearguns to catch…

Raimon Land, Ennismore sign SLS Residences Phuket Kamala project

» Raimon Land Public Company Limited (RML), Thailand’s leading developer of luxury and ultra-luxury real estate, announces a new signing with Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company, to introduce…

Phuket steps up Kata Beach patrols after tourists spear protected parrotfish

» PHUKET – Inspections are being increased at Kata Beach after a group of Chinese tourists was seen illegally spearfishing for protected parrotfish.

Five Russian Men Arrested After Street Brawl in Phuket

Five Russian tourists arrested after violent street brawl in Phuket 🚨 Police in Phuket, Thailand, detained a group of foreign nationals following a series of unprovoked attacks on both Thais and other foreigners. The…

Thai PM vows crackdown on mafia-style beach land encroachment in Phuket

Phuket: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has vowed zero tolerance for mafia-style intimidation in this <strong>southern resort province</strong> after receiving complaints from residents and businesses about…

PM promotes Bang Tao Beach model for public space reform in Phuket

Phuket – On May 10th, 2026, Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited Bang Tao Beach in Cherng Talay, Thalang District, Phuket, to address long-standing issues of land encroachment and…

Authorities investigate spearfishing of protected parrotfish at Kata Beach

Phuket – The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has launched a coordinated investigation following reports that a group of Chinese tourists illegally shot a parrotfish while diving near Kata Beach. The…