Phuket expressway’s Kathu-Patong phase targeted for Q3 2027 tender
Thailand’s Expressway Authority expects Cabinet approval for the B16.757 billion first phase in December 2026, with construction planned to start in October 2027.
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DMCR checks progress of Racha Yai underwater sculpture reef
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources is reviewing the engineering and environmental suitability of new sculptures planned for an artificial reef off Racha Yai.
Phuket second waste incinerator project passes 50% completion
Phuket’s second waste incinerator is now more than halfway built and is expected to be completed in June 2027, with capacity to process about 500 tonnes of waste daily.
Phuket inspects four shooting ranges in Patong and Kathu
Officials checked permits, building use, modifications and safety measures, but Phuket has not said whether any of the four ranges passed or faced enforcement action.
Phuket Provincial Court opens B262 million courthouse in Talat Nuea
The new courthouse on Chao Fa Road has 14 courtrooms and will begin handling court services from 1 October.
Phuket City to install garbage traps in wastewater diversion channel
A steel grating will catch rubbish in wastewater diverted from communities near the Phuket City Care Center construction site before it reaches a treatment pond.
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.
NACC monitors second procurement round for B200 million Ao Por ferry pier
The Ao Por ferry pier project in Phuket is undergoing a second procurement process after the initial bidding failed to produce a contractor.
Works under way at two Phuket U-turns on Thepkrasattri Road
Motorists have been advised to allow extra travel time as works take place at U-turns near Eagle Cement and Baan Kian.
NACC examines B113.5 million Phuket marine research centre project
Thailand’s anti-corruption agency and auditors inspected a staff accommodation project at Phuket Aquarium, which has a B113,582,200 budget allocation and is scheduled for completion in December 2028.
Phuket officials investigate Koh Sireh construction and Khao Khad land complaints
Officials ordered a detailed inspection of the Sireh Phuket Hotel project after reporting possible construction non-compliance and sediment flowing into the sea.