Phuket MP says he was threatened after Freedom Beach forest land probe
Phuket MP says he was threatened after Freedom Beach forest land probe — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
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Monkey Hill temple in Phuket receives 487-light LED upgrade
The “PEA LED for Thai Cultural Tourism Destinations” project was formally handed over at a ceremony held at the temple yesterday (May 5), presided over by Phuket Vice Governor Teeraphong Chuaychoo and attended by senior…
Phuket MP warns of death threat amid Freedom Beach land probe
Chalermpong Saengdee, MP for Phuket Constituency 2, issued the warning following complaints from residents that a group of influential individuals has seized control of land at Freedom Beach, intimidating locals and…
Rain eases in upper Thailand as heat intensifies; heavier showers forecast south
Rain eases in upper Thailand as heat intensifies; heavier showers forecast south — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Malaysian academic says Thailand land bridge hinges on economics
Malaysian academic says Thailand land bridge hinges on economics — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
Phuket MP investigates Ao Kung marina project after community complaints
Mr Somchart and his team visited Ao Kung in Pa Khlok yesterday (May 4), where they held discussions with the community chairman, the Moo 9 headman and local residents following mounting complaints about the development.
Phuket steps up preparations for Princess Sirindhorn visit
A high-level delegation led by Lt Gen Chakkaj Prasong, Royal Guard to Her Royal Highness, visited the island last Friday (May 1) to assess preparations and carry out a site survey ahead of the visit. The delegation was…
Bank of Thailand launches green hotel loan push amid sustainability shift
Phuket, one of Thailand's leading tourism destinations, was selected as the launch site due to strong engagement from local hotel operators and its strategic role as a tourism hub.
Three Thai beaches, including Phuket’s Freedom Beach, make world top 50
Paradise Beach on Koh Kradan, in 23rd place, is described as “Thailand’s most peaceful island shore”, while Freedom Beach on Phuket’s west coast ranks 27th and is noted as a “quiet and secluded beach haven”.
Thailand weighs 1,000-baht exit fee as Thaksin parole approved
Here is a look at the top NATIONAL Thailand stories, chosen by our Pattaya News/TPN National team, from last week, Monday, April 27th to Sunday May 3rd. They are not in any particular level of importance but are listed…
Phuket to host Andaman economic development meeting on May 19-20
A planning meeting held at Phuket Provincial Hall on Friday (May 1), chaired by Vice Governor Suwit Phansengiam, confirmed that the 3rd/2026 Joint Public-Private Sector Economic Development Committee (JPPCE) meeting for…