Karon noodle shop in Phuket calls out alleged dine-and-dash over B70 bill
The latest case, which has since gone viral on social media, occurred at a small noodle shop in Karon at about 2:55pm on Saturday (Apr 25).
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Danish Embassy to hold Phuket consular outreach session on May 28
The ‘Meet Your Embassy’ session is scheduled for Thursday, May 28, from 6pm to 8pm.
Iran foreign minister arrives in Russia as back-channel US contacts continue
Abbas Araghchi arrived in Saint Petersburg, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Telegram, where he is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Seaweed washes up again on Patong Beach as officials continue cleanup
Deputy Mayor of Patong Municipality Awut Noochet led an inspection on Friday (Apr 24), joined by Deputy Mayor Sanakorn Kisin, municipal council members and department heads, to monitor the removal operation.
Over 500,000 Books Offered at Discounted Prices at Phuket International Book Fair
The fair was officially opened by Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) President Rewat Areerob at the Floresta Mini Convention Hall, on the third floor of Central Phuket Floresta on Thursday (Apr 23)…
Visa-free scheme faces rollback amid tourist concerns
Speaking after officially opening the Global Sustainable Tourism Conference 2026 (GSTC 2026) at the Royal Phuket City Hotel, Mr Surasak confirmed that multiple agencies had raised concerns during the trial period of the…
Foreign bikers stunt in Phuket mall, spark outrage
PHUKET — 20 April 2026, A group of foreign motorcyclists performing stunts in a shopping mall car park has sparked anger online, with many questioning law enforcement in the tourist province. A video shared by the local…
Phuket hosts ‘Connecting Hearts’ youth programme
The 46th batch of the programme’s Andaman-region activities was formally received at Phuket Provincial Hall on Thursday (Apr 16), where senior provincial officials joined organisers in greeting participating youth and…
Spinner dolphin stranded in Phuket, vets race to save it
PHUKET — 19 April 2026, Marine officials are providing round-the-clock care to a stranded spinner dolphin found in a weakened state on a Phuket beach, as efforts continue to save the animal’s life. The Department of…
Surin Province holds a meeting of the Outstanding Children and Youth Selection Committee
Surin Province holds a meeting of the Outstanding Children and Youth Selection Committee — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Phuket to Host the Record-Breaking GSTC2026 Global Sustainable Tourism Conference from April 21 to 24, 2026, Welcoming Delegates from Over Hundreds Countries to Shape Green Travel Policy
Phuket to Host the Record-Breaking GSTC2026 Global Sustainable Tourism Conference from April 21 to 24, 2026, Welcoming Delegates from Over Hundreds Countries to Shape Green Travel Policy — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.