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Police close Chalong speedboat fire investigation without determining cause

Police have closed the criminal investigation into a fire that destroyed or damaged 24 speedboats at Chalong Bay, saying there was insufficient evidence to establish its cause.

Teen driver killed, two injured in Chalong power-pole crash

A 15-year-old driver died and two passengers were injured when a sedan crashed into a high-voltage power pole in Chalong early on 27 September.

Phuket eviction cases put 669 Khok Tanod households at risk

More than 3,000 residents in Chalong have asked officials for help as eviction and demolition cases linked to a private land dispute continue.

Driver charged after drug-positive crash at Chalong Circle

A driver tested positive for methamphetamine after a three-vehicle crash at Chalong Circle in Phuket on 22 September. No one was injured.

Chalong eviction lawsuits affect 669 households in disputed land case

More than 3,000 residents of Moo Baan Khok Tanod have asked Phuket authorities for legal and housing assistance as eviction lawsuits proceed.

Phuket fair offers more than 1,000 jobs and free vocational training

A two-day fair at Robinson Lifestyle Chalong is offering jobs, free skills training, government services and market space for informal workers and independent entrepreneurs.

Phuket taxi driver refunds B2,700 to Australian tourist after overcharging case

A Phuket taxi driver refunded B2,700 to an Australian tourist after reportedly charging B3,500 for a journey from the airport to Chalong.

Phuket profile recounts Luang Pho Cham’s role in Wat Chalong history

A 9 September 2026 profile recalls Luang Pho Cham’s reputation, the reported defence of Wat Chalong during unrest and his recognition under King Rama V.

Eight-year-old girl killed in Chalong motorbike-truck collision

An eight-year-old girl died and her uncle was injured after their motorbike collided with a six-wheel truck in Chalong, Phuket.

Eight-year-old girl killed in crash on Chalong construction detour

An eight-year-old girl died and her uncle was injured after their motorcycle collided with a six-wheel truck on Chao Fah East Road in Chalong.

Man, 51, dies in apparent self-inflicted shooting in Chalong

Police said their initial examination indicated that Sunthorn Saedan died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in Chalong.