Phuket delivery rider arrested over alleged B3.69m thefts from foreigners’ homes
Police arrested a 23-year-old delivery rider accused of stealing cash and property worth more than B3.69 million from two foreign residents’ homes in Phuket.
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Chinese tourist injured by van outside Phuket Airport
A 26-year-old Chinese tourist suffered minor injuries after being struck by a van while crossing the road outside Phuket Airport in Mai Khao on 30 September.
Phuket officials seek plan for former 141-rai Expo site
Officials are gathering information on the future management and possible uses of state-owned land in Mai Khao, more than three years after Phuket lost its bid to host the World Specialised Expo.
Utility pole fire brought under control in Mai Khao
Firefighters extinguished a blaze that spread between power poles in Mai Khao early on 21 September. No injuries or deaths were reported.
Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao sets out 2026–27 festive programme and long-stay offer
The Mai Khao resort is promoting family activities, seasonal dining and added benefits for longer stays through 30 April 2027.
Former police officer arrested in Mai Khao over alleged B7 million embezzlement
A former police officer accused of transferring more than B7 million in government funds into his personal account has been arrested in Mai Khao, Thalang.
Man rescued after jumping from Sarasin Bridge in Phuket
A fisherman rescued a man who jumped from Sarasin Bridge before rescue workers took him to Thalang Hospital.
Mai Khao highlighted as family resort option near Phuket airport
A Thaiger travel feature highlights Mai Khao Beach and Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort as a quieter family option close to Phuket International Airport.
UPDATE: Phuket Parkland & Music Fest features two stages and more than 140 food booths
Phuket Parkland & Music Fest 2026, held at Phuket Gateway from 24 to 26 July, featured two music stages, more than 140 food booths and Candy-themed activities.
Phuket to host three-day Parkland & Music Fest in Mai Khao
Phuket will stage the Parkland & Music Fest from July 24-26 at Phuket Gateway in Mai Khao, with the PPAO saying the event is aimed at boosting tourism and creating opportunities for local businesses.
Two women arrested at Phuket airport with 32.1 kg of cannabis; probe expands to shop inspection
Authorities in Phuket said an investigation into the arrest of two women at the airport with 32. 1 kilograms of cannabis has expanded to a cannabis shop in Choeng Thale, where officials said a suspended licence, cannabis joints and infused snacks were found.