Foreign man allegedly attacks Phuket tuk-tuk driver over unpaid fare
A Phuket tuk-tuk driver told police that a foreign passenger struck him with a beer bottle after refusing to pay a fare from Bangla Road to a hotel in Kathu.
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Foreign man allegedly assaulted Phuket tuk-tuk driver over unpaid fare
A foreign man allegedly struck a tuk-tuk driver with a beer bottle at a Kathu hotel after refusing to pay the fare, according to reports.
French tourist seriously injured after shooting himself at Kathu range
A 28-year-old French tourist was seriously injured after shooting himself in the head at a shooting range in Kathu, Phuket, police said.
UPDATE: Phuket school celebrates Nene Royal’s historic America’s Got Talent Season 21 win
More than 1,000 teachers and students in Kathu celebrated as Phuket-born 16-year-old Nene Royal became the first Thai winner of America’s Got Talent Season 21 and claimed its advertised US$1 million prize.
Woman arrested in Kathu over alleged pawning of rented cars
Police arrested a 31-year-old woman in Kathu after she allegedly rented vehicles and pawned them through online services, obtaining about B300,000.
Police step up Bang Wad Dam patrols after jogging assault
Kathu Police are increasing patrols at Bang Wad Dam after a woman was attacked while jogging, while authorities consider improved lighting and additional CCTV.
Police say suspect identified after alleged assault near Phuket reservoir
Police in Kathu reportedly identified a man accused of punching and attempting to sexually assault a woman jogging near Bang Wad Reservoir.
Woman attacked while jogging near Bang Wad Dam in Kathu
A local man says he helped a woman who was attacked while jogging near Bang Wad Dam in Kathu on 17 September and escorted other joggers from the area.
Motorist escorts ambulance through Phuket traffic to hospital
A motorist helped clear a route for an ambulance carrying a patient from Kathu Waterfall to PPAO Hospital in Ratsada.
Phuket guide highlights 34 activities for families, solo travellers and food lovers
A Phuket travel guide groups attractions and experiences by traveller type, from family-friendly water parks and beaches to Old Town food tours, viewpoints and nearby sea-kayaking trips.
Nigerian man arrested after fleeing Phuket Immigration check
A Nigerian man identified as Matthew was detained in Kathu after allegedly fleeing an immigration inspection and failing to produce a passport.