Phuket airport receives Level 2 carbon accreditation
Phuket International Airport has been awarded Level 2 carbon accreditation, recognising measured emissions reductions and an upgrade from Level 1.
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Phuket MP presses probe into Freedom Beach land document scandal
Thailand's Royal Forest Department says two former officials were dismissed over illegal land title deeds linked to Freedom Beach in Phuket, after a Phuket MP pressed for answers on pensions and delayed criminal proceedings.
Phuket residents call for probe after foreign woman posts images in police-style outfit
Residents in Phuket are urging authorities to investigate after a foreign woman posted images of herself in clothing resembling a Thai police uniform, including items bearing police insignia.
Phuket officials meet ceramic shop owner after clash with Chinese tourists
Phuket officials met a ceramic shop owner in Phuket Old Town after a dispute with Chinese tourists went viral, prompting renewed warnings over conduct that could harm the island’s tourism image.
Luxury housing demand in Phuket rises as Thai and foreign buyers drive market growth
Luxury housing demand in Phuket is rising among Thai and foreign buyers, with Capstone Asset saying purchasers are prioritizing lifestyle and long-term living quality as the island’s branded residences market continues to expand.
Five Phuket officials assigned to Interior Ministry posts pending fact-finding probe
The Department of Provincial Administration has moved five Phuket officials to temporary posts in Bangkok from May 25 to June 24 while it investigates complaints linked to Phuket entertainment venue operators and alleged misconduct by state officials.
Phuket among targets of heroin trafficking network dismantled by Thai authorities
Thai authorities said 65.5kg of heroin worth more than B200 million was seized from a Nigerian-led trafficking network that targeted Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket.
Phuket officials renew push to reduce road accidents
The commitment ‒ made every year ‒ was made again during a provincial road safety review meeting chaired by Phuket Vice Governor Teeraphong Chuaychoo at Phuket Provincial Hall yesterday (May 19).
PM’s office inspector presses Phuket flood-control work in Wichit
The request was made while Pol Col Prateep Charoenkal, Deputy Inspector-General of the Prime Minister’s Office, led an inspection of the reinforced concrete retaining wall project at Khlong Bueng Sai in Wichit yesterday…
PEYLAA Phuket sales top 600 million baht in first 3 months
PEYLAA Phuket sales top 600 million baht in first 3 months — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Thailand Cabinet Ends 60-Day Visa-Free Entry for More Than 90 Countries
BANGKOK — The Thai Cabinet has approved the cancellation of the 60-day visa-free entry scheme for more than 90 countries, reverting to the previous visa regulations. The decision, announced on May 19, 2026, by Tourism…