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Foreign tourists slammed for abandoning rental motorcycles at Phuket airport

Two foreign men were seen abandoning rental motorcycles outside the passenger terminal at Phuket International Airport despite signs banning motorcycles and parking, drawing criticism online. The Phuket Times Facebook…

VIDEO: 50 YEARS IN JAIL: Abbot’s B2Bn Embezzlement Scandal, Parasail Rope Snaps in Phuket || April 22

VIDEO: 50 YEARS IN JAIL: Abbot’s B2Bn Embezzlement Scandal, Parasail Rope Snaps in Phuket || April 22 — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Boat propeller cuts parasailing robe causing accident in Phuket

A Phuket parasailing accident off Kamala Beach in Phuket, on Monday, April 20, was revealed to have been caused by a boat propeller cutting a rope, leading a tourist and an assistant to fall into the sea. The incident…

Phuket holds a grand welcome for the Omani Minister and launches the GSTC event, pushing Thailand towards becoming a world-class tourism destination.

Phuket holds a grand welcome for the Omani Minister and launches the GSTC event, pushing Thailand towards becoming a world-class tourism destination. — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Russian Arrested in Phuket for ATM Withdrawals Linked to Call Center Scam

Phuket — Police have arrested a 41‑year‑old Russian national, Mr. Anton, accused of playing a key role in a transnational call center fraud ring. The Phuket Provincial Investigation Division told the Phuket Express that…

French National Arrested in Phuket for Assault Thai During Songkran

Phuket— Police in Patong have arrested a French man accused of violently assaulting a Thai national during the Songkran festival earlier this month. The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that the confrontation took…

Parasailing Operator Suspended After Rope Snap Incident in Kamala

Phuket — Authorities in Phuket have ordered a parasailing operator at Kamala Beach to suspend services after a tow rope snapped mid‑air, forcing a tourist and parasail controller to plunge into the sea. The Phuket…

Business kicks off the global sustainable tourism conference ‘GSTC 2026’ in Phuket, April 21-24

Business kicks off the global sustainable tourism conference ‘GSTC 2026’ in Phuket, April 21-24 — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Thais are delighted! NASA releases satellite images of Krabi province, a world-famous tourist destination

Thais are delighted! NASA releases satellite images of Krabi province, a world-famous tourist destination — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Parasailing horror in Phuket as cable snaps mid-air, tourist plunges into sea

A parasailing accident off Kamala Beach in Phuket has gone viral after a video showed a tourist and a staff member falling into the sea when a tow cable suddenly snapped mid-air. The incident occurred on 20 April 2026…

April 22, 2026 | 03:49 AM. It has begun! Phuket hosts GSTC 2026, elevating Thailand as a global sustainable tourism destination.

April 22, 2026 | 03:49 AM. It has begun! Phuket hosts GSTC 2026, elevating Thailand as a global sustainable tourism destination. — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.