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Phuket Immigration arrests Russian wanted on Interpol Red Notice
Phuket Immigration arrests Russian wanted on Interpol Red Notice
PHUKET: Phuket Immigration officers have arrested a Russian man wanted on an Interpol ‘Red Notice’ for his alleged involvement in an international drug trafficking network.
Final devices found at Patong, Surin Beach
Final devices found at Patong, Surin Beach
PHUKET: Authorities in Phuket have recovered the last two remaining explosive devices confessed to by the suspects arrested for planting them with the latest found at Surin Beach this evening (June 27).
Device found in front of Phang Nga Governor’s residence
Device found in front of Phang Nga Governor’s residence
PHANG NGA: Authorities in Phang Nga have safely recovered two suspicious devices, including one found in front of the Phang Nga Provincial Governor’s residence.
Suspicious object safely destroyed at Surin Beach
Suspicious object safely destroyed at Surin Beach
PHUKET: A team of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) officers safely destroyed a suspicious object found at Surin Beach this morning (June 27), following a suspect’s confession to placing two devices in the area.
Phuket Governor: Situation under control, heightened security in place
Phuket Governor: Situation under control, heightened security in place
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat has confirmed that the situation across the province is now under control after suspicious objects were found at multiple locations yesterday (June 26). Authorities believe the incidents were designed to cause alarm rather than inflict harm.
Suspected explosive device safely destroyed at Laem Phromthep
Suspected explosive device safely destroyed at Laem Phromthep
PHUKET: A suspected explosive device found at the popular Laem Phromthep viewpoint in Rawai has been safely destroyed, leaving just one remaining location to be checked following reports from suspects involved in the case.
Suspicious objects destroyed at Patong Beach as Phuket tightens security
Suspicious objects destroyed at Patong Beach as Phuket tightens security
PHUKET: Security has been stepped up across Phuket after suspicious objects, initially feared to be bombs, were discovered at Patong Beach and Laem Phromthep.
Suspects confess to planned Phuket Airport attack
Suspects confess to planned Phuket Airport attack
PHUKET: Two men arrested in Phang Nga have confessed to planning a series of bomb attacks across Phuket, including a motorcycle bomb at Phuket International Airport.
Police detonate suspected explosive at Phuket Airport
Police detonate suspected explosive at Phuket Airport
PHUKET: Authorities safely destroyed a suspicious object found inside an abandoned motorcycle at Phuket International Airport earlier this evening (June 25), prompting a major security response but causing no disruption to airport operations.
Two injured as motorbike plunges into ravine
Two injured as motorbike plunges into ravine
PHUKET: Rescue teams worked for hours in the early hours of this morning (June 25) to safely retrieve two people after their motorbike plunged into a deep ravine along the road to Trai Trang Beach, on the headland south of Patong.
Body of missing fisherman found
Body of missing fisherman found
PHUKET: The body of a local fisherman who went missing after his boat capsized off the coast of Pa Khlok on Monday (June 23) has been found.
Search continues for man missing after fishing boat capsizes
Search continues for man missing after fishing boat capsizes
PHUKET: A search operation is underway for a 47-year-old Thai man who went missing after a local fishing boat capsized in Ao Kung, off Pa Khlok, yesterday (June 23).
Four men arrested for assaulting massage shop worker
Four men arrested for assaulting massage shop worker
PHUKET: Police have arrested four young men in connection with the assault of a massage shop worker on Bangkok Rd in Phuket Town.
Thousands join Phuket Peranakan Parade
Thousands join Phuket Peranakan Parade
PHUKET: Thousands of participants joined the Phuket Peranakan World Parade & Carnival yesterday evening (June 21), marking the third year of the major cultural celebration.
Police hunt burglar after B2mn heist of luxury villas
Police hunt burglar after B2mn heist of luxury villas
PHUKET: Police in Phuket are hunting for a thief who broke into four luxury villas in an upscale Baan Yamu estate in Pa Khlok on a single night, stealing high-end items and cash worth over B2 million.
Woman files complaint over road rage foreigner
Woman files complaint over road rage foreigner
PHUKET: A local woman was left shaken after a foreign tourist driving a luxury car allegedly confronted her in the middle of the road during heavy rain north of Patong last night (June 20), in an incident that has since gone viral on social media.
Russian tourist drowns at Karon Beach
Russian tourist drowns at Karon Beach
PHUKET: A Russian man drowned at Karon Beach yesterday morning (June 20) after entering the water despite red flag warnings indicating dangerous conditions.
Police seize meth, handgun in Rawai bust
Police seize meth, handgun in Rawai bust
PHUKET: A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Rawai for drugs and illegal possession of a firearm following a police operation led by Phuket Provincial Police’s Narcotics Suppression Division.
Phuket protesters demand PM Paetongtarn resign
Phuket protesters demand PM Paetongtarn resign
PHUKET: A group calling themselves ‘Phuket Loves the Nation’ staged a rally in Phuket Old Town today (June 19), demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra following the leak of an audio clip allegedly involving her and former Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Uzbek woman arrested for illegal beauty clinic in Chalong
Uzbek woman arrested for illegal beauty clinic in Chalong
PHUKET: A woman from Uzbekistan has been arrested for allegedly operating an illegal beauty clinic in Chalong without a license.