Thalang police conduct active-shooter drill at Phuket school
Police, teachers, students and medical volunteers took part in a “run, hide, fight” emergency response exercise at Ban Khok Wat Mai School.
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Ban Pasak field considered for Phuket’s 2027 Heroines Festival
Phuket officials are assessing a former EDC music festival site in Cherng Talay as a possible venue while redevelopment work is planned at Thalang Victory Field.
Phuket’s Por Tor Festival opens with parade in Phuket City
Phuket’s annual Por Tor Hungry Ghost Festival opened on 31 August with a parade from Dragon Square to Bang Neaw Shrine. Events continue through 10 September.
Woman arrested over alleged luxury villa booking scam in Phuket
Police arrested a woman accused of taking more than B5 million from luxury villa booking customers, including two Russian tourists who paid more than B2 million but found no reservations in Phuket.
Woman arrested over alleged B1.5m Phuket villa booking scam
Police arrested a woman in Thalang after two Russian tourists reported paying B1.5 million for a Phuket villa that had not been reserved.
Phuket officials investigate Koh Sireh construction and Khao Khad land complaints
Officials ordered a detailed inspection of the Sireh Phuket Hotel project after reporting possible construction non-compliance and sediment flowing into the sea.
Phuket police arrest 71-year-old woman over alleged B9m gambling fraud
A 71-year-old woman was arrested in Phuket after a businesswoman allegedly lost more than B9 million in a rigged gambling scheme.
Two men found dead in separate Phuket incidents
A 43-year-old man was found dead at his home in Pa Khlok, while a 90-year-old British man was found dead in a Cherng Talay villa.
Phuket reports 33 firearms cases and 376 drug cases in security operation
Authorities reported 33 firearms-related cases and 376 drug cases in Phuket, with drugs and assets worth B3.69 million seized.
Woman dies after bus and motorbike crash in Pa Khlok
A 60-year-old motorbike rider died after colliding with an MKR Transport bus at an intersection on Route 4027 in Pa Khlok, Thalang.
Pa Khlok drug raid seizes 3,000 meth pills and arrests man
Authorities arrested a male suspect and seized methamphetamine, crystal meth, a semi-automatic handgun and ammunition in Pa Khlok, Phuket.