Motorcycle plunges into sea at Phuket’s Ao Chalong Pier after rider reports stuck throttle
The rider escaped with abrasions after jumping from the motorcycle before it went over a bridge at Ao Chalong Pier.
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Dugong safeguards to impose boat and fishing controls at three Phuket areas
Rassada and Bang Rong piers will be subject to boat-speed controls, while Pa Khlok–Tang Khen is designated for fishing-gear changes under a six-month Andaman conservation programme.
Rawai development with Radisson serviced apartments targets Q4 2028 completion
Next Point Condominium & Radisson Serviced Apartments Rawai Phuket will include 372 apartments across four buildings, with prices starting at B4.2 million.
Rough seas forecast off Phuket as monsoon persists
Waves off Phuket are forecast to reach 2–3 metres, rising above 3 metres during thunderstorms, the Thai Meteorological Department says.
Man rescued after jumping from Sarasin Bridge in Phuket
A fisherman rescued a man who jumped from Sarasin Bridge before rescue workers took him to Thalang Hospital.
Man wanted in fraud cases arrested on Phuket tour boat
Marine police arrested a 40-year-old man on Coral Island after a methamphetamine test, then linked him to two court warrants involving alleged money-mule activity and losses exceeding B1 million.
UPDATE: Body found after reported Phuket bridge jump
The body of a 33-year-old woman reported missing after entering the sea from Thao Thep Krasattri Bridge has been found on a beach in Mai Khao.
Waterspout spotted off Koh Racha Yai as Andaman Sea warning issued
A waterspout was seen off Koh Racha Yai in Rawai on 27 July, while the Thai Meteorological Department warned of stronger monsoon conditions and waves of up to three metres.
Radisson opens 300-room resort near Layan Beach in Phuket
Radisson Resort Layan Phuket has opened near Layan Beach, with access to major attractions and a range of wellness facilities.
Phuket targets unlicensed jet-ski operators and nominee businesses
Phuket authorities identified eight alleged violators during an inspection campaign targeting unlicensed jet-ski operators and businesses suspected of concealing foreign ownership.
Foreign woman killed in hit-and-run on Phuket’s Thepkrasattri Road
A foreign woman believed to be aged 25-35 was killed on Thepkrasattri Road in Koh Kaew, Phuket. Police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the vehicle and driver.