Phuket honours blood donors on World Blood Donor Day
Phuket honoured blood donors on World Blood Donor Day and continued a province-wide campaign to boost blood reserves for local hospitals.
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Laguna Phuket Marathon 2026 draws 7,000 runners and raises funds for 400 children
Laguna Phuket Marathon 2026 brought more than 7,000 runners to Phuket for its 20th anniversary event and raised over 40,000 baht to support more than 400 underprivileged children on the island.
Lifeguards rescue foreign woman after she removes warning flag at Patong Beach
Lifeguards on Patong Beach rescued a foreign woman after she removed a red warning flag and entered rough seas near a rocky section of shoreline on June 10.
Phuket stages World Environment Day event at Saphan Hin
Phuket officials and partner organisations held a World Environment Day event at Saphan Hin in Phuket Town, bringing together public agencies, students and community groups to promote environmental awareness and climate action.
Leatherback Sea Turtle Lays 119 Eggs on Phang Nga Beach
A leatherback sea turtle laid 119 eggs at Lam Pi–Hat Thai Mueang National Park in Phang Nga, with officials relocating the nest to protect it from flooding and predators.
Phuket presents new royal fabric designs to 50 local recipients
Phuket officials have presented new royal fabric designs to 50 local weavers, OTOP entrepreneurs and textile networks at a ceremony in Phuket Town.
Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket wins TCEB certification for event venue standards
Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket wins TCEB certification for event venue standards — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Forest Department reclaims 15 rai at Phuket’s Nui Beach, orders demolition
Forest Department reclaims 15 rai at Phuket’s Nui Beach, orders demolition — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Patong nightlife operators rally over licensing, zoning and fairness
Patong nightlife operators rally over licensing, zoning and fairness — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Videos show tourists with protected parrotfish, starfish at Phuket beach
Phuket locals are calling for legal action against a group of Chinese nationals after videos circulated online showed them hunting protected parrotfish and handling starfish at Kata Beach. The footage, which spread…
Video shows Chinese tourists taking protected parrotfish at Phuket beach
Video shows Chinese tourists taking protected parrotfish at Phuket beach — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.