Phuket warns beachgoers after Portuguese Man O’ War spotted at several beaches
Phuket authorities have warned tourists after Portuguese Man O’ War were reported at Nai Harn Beach, Yanui Beach and around Racha Island.
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Fire on Thalang power pole controlled after sparking fears for parked cars
A fire on power lines attached to a pole on Srisoonthorn Road in Thalang was brought under control within about 20 minutes after raising fears for cars parked below.
Police arrest Krabi man at Phuket checkpoint with meth and unregistered firearm
Police in Phuket said a 28-year-old man from Krabi was arrested at the Tha Chatchai checkpoint with 128 ya bah pills, crystal meth and an unregistered .22 caliber firearm.
Phuket governor launches health screenings for residents near Saphan Hin landfill
Phuket has started health screenings for more than 200 at-risk residents living near the Saphan Hin landfill after last month’s fire and ongoing environmental concerns.
Document shows Phuket provincial clerk given 2% pay cut over 26 gun permits and online gambling links
An Interior Ministry document shows Phuket provincial clerk Rungreung Thimabut received a 2% salary cut for three months over firearm permit approvals and links cited in an online gambling investigation.
Wichit police arrest man after neighbor is shot in drinking dispute
Wichit police arrest man after neighbor is shot in drinking dispute — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Wichit man arrested after neighbor wounded in drunken shooting dispute
Wichit Police investigators arrested Weerapong, 30, at a house in Moo 6, Wichit, at about 4pm yesterday under a warrant issued by Phuket Provincial Court on charges of attempted murder and illegal possession of a…
British man arrested over alleged contract killing in Phuket
Gangland hit on holiday island 🔫 British man arrested over alleged contract killing of Iraqi cartel member in Phuket 🌴 A British man has been arrested for allegedly supplying weapons used in the execution of an Iraqi…
Phuket Xtra highlights Brit arrest, Patong fire and Bangkok train crash
1- Brit arrested over providing gun for Patong cartel killing
Fire damages rental room on Patong Hill, no injuries reported
Pol Lt Col Wattanathon Bamrungthin, an investigating officer at Kathu Police Station, received a report of the fire at about 6:40am.
Midnight fire injures 2 at Patong eight-story building
Pol Lt Sida Promthong, Deputy Investigator at Patong Police Station, received a report of the blaze at about 12:46am at the Chaya Massage Shop building near the entrance to Soi Nam Sia in Patong.