After a late-night drinking session, Min Thu, 43, got into an argument a second Burmese man which led to a fight.
During the fight, Mr Min suffered a stab wound to the right side of his chest. The wound was deep and he died as a result of heavy bleeding.
Mr Min was found two hours after the incident by work colleagues.
Pol Capt Wuthiwat Liangboonjinda, Inquiry Officer of Chalong police station and his team together with Phuket Ruamjai Rescue Team took the body of Mr Min to Vachira hospital for an autopsy.