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Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Park electrocution! Pilot praised for sacrifice! Human skeletons found? || July 15

Phuket TV - PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Park electrocution! Pilot praised for sacrifice! Human skeletons found? || July 15

After Phuket student killed by electrocution, officials assure public park areas are safe

After Phuket student killed by electrocution, officials assure public park areas are safe

Surin Beach’s temporary lifeguards on hold until further notice

Surin Beach’s temporary lifeguards on hold until further notice

Religious holidays bring two-day alcohol ban

Religious holidays bring two-day alcohol ban

Phuket hotels caught in fallout from unsustainable boom

Phuket hotels caught in fallout from unsustainable boom

Swing for Good at the inaugural Children First Charity Event

Swing for Good at the inaugural Children First Charity Event

Phantom V captures Multihull Solutions Regatta title

Phantom V captures Multihull Solutions Regatta title
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Indian man held in Phuket for fraud
Indian man held in Phuket for fraud
Saturday 13 July 2019, 03:32PM
KHON KAEN: An Indian man was arrested while waiting for an outbound flight at Phuket International Airport for allegedly duping another Indian man in Roi Et out of almost a million baht.
Nigerian ‘romance scammers’ arrested in Patong
Nigerian ‘romance scammers’ arrested in Patong
Friday 21 June 2019, 06:12PM
PHUKET: Two Nigerian men have been arrested in Phuket for allegedly swindling a Thai woman out of over than B100,000 in a so-called “romance scam”, Phuket Immigration Police announced this morning (June 21).
Two men already blacklisted from entering Thailand for 100 years, caught again in Phuket
Two men already blacklisted from entering Thailand for 100 years, caught again in Phuket
Friday 21 June 2019, 04:18PM
PHUKET: Two men who had both previously been deported and blacklisted from entering Thailand for 100 years have been caught again after they were found to have re-entered the country using new passports issued in new names.
Phuket Property Guide: Driving downward pressures
Phuket Property Guide: Driving downward pressures
Sunday 9 June 2019, 11:00AM
While the outlook for Phuket property is generally positive, as we detailed last week, every market carries potential risks and pitfalls. This week we look at the factors that negatively affect Phuket’s property market.
Swede expresses gratitude to Thai officials for handling of partner’s death
Swede expresses gratitude to Thai officials for handling of partner’s death
Tuesday 28 May 2019, 04:44PM
PHUKET: A Swedish woman who lost her boyfriend in a freak accident at their Phuket home has expressed her gratitude to Phuket Immigration Police and Tourist Police for their support and assistance in handling the repatriation.
Expat health insurance: an alternative in the offing
Expat health insurance: an alternative in the offing
Sunday 26 May 2019, 10:00AM
PHUKET: As the debacle over mandatory health insurance for expats staying in Thailand on Non-Immigrant O-A “retirement” visas continues to unfold, Bangkok Insurance Brokers Co Ltd (BIB) Managing Director Eric Dohlon, based in Phuket, is continuing his push for healthcare policy coverage for all retirees in Thailand – and he is making good progress.
Facial recognition leads to fake-passport arrest
Facial recognition leads to fake-passport arrest
Saturday 25 May 2019, 09:49AM
A foreigner carrying a fake Malaysian passport was arrested with $500,000 (B15.9 million) at Suvarnabhumi airport on Friday morning (May 24) in the first passport-fraud arrest based on biometric facial recognition.
Fifth Guatemalan child dies in US immigration custody
Fifth Guatemalan child dies in US immigration custody
Tuesday 21 May 2019, 02:00PM
TEXAS: A 16-year-old boy died Monday (May 20) at a Border Patrol station in Texas, becoming the fifth child from Guatemala to die since December after being apprehended by US border patrol agents.
Phuket Opinion: Recalibrating the retirement visa
Phuket Opinion: Recalibrating the retirement visa
Sunday 19 May 2019, 09:00AM
PHUKET: The move currently in progress to ensure retirees staying in Thailand on Non-Immigrant O-A “retirement” visas have some form of health insurance has opened a veritable can of worms.
Government clamps down on surging illegal Thai migration
Government clamps down on surging illegal Thai migration
Friday 17 May 2019, 09:35AM
BANGKOK: The Labour Ministry is stepping up measures to curb the growing number of Thai nationals intending to live and work illegally in South Korea, as the number of illegal Thai immigrants in South Korea has soared to 140,000.
Mandatory health insurance for retirement visas to start July
Mandatory health insurance for retirement visas to start July
Thursday 16 May 2019, 09:35AM
PHUKET: The mandatory health insurance for applicants of Non-Immigrant O-A “retirement” visas approved by the Cabinet last month is likely to be introduced in July, reports The Nation.
Cabinet approves mandatory health insurance for long-stay visas
Cabinet approves mandatory health insurance for long-stay visas
Tuesday 14 May 2019, 12:02PM
PHUKET: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced that Cabinet has approved mandatory health insurance as a new requirement for all foreigners staying in the country on one-year Non-Immigrant O-A “visas”, or “permits-to-stay” - better known simply as ’retirement visas’.
Biometric ID systems installed at Phuket International Airport
Biometric ID systems installed at Phuket International Airport
Friday 10 May 2019, 02:28PM
PHUKET: Police Logistics Office Commissioner Lt Gen Tinaphat Phumarin on Thursday (May 9) unveiled the installation of new Biometric screening systems at Phuket International Airport and said they are ready to use.
Condo squat Brit moved to Bangkok, fined, awaiting deportation
Condo squat Brit moved to Bangkok, fined, awaiting deportation
Wednesday 8 May 2019, 07:02PM
PHUKET: Australian-born British national David Maclean has been fined by the Phuket Provincial Court for overstaying in the country and transferred to Bangkok, where he awaits deportation, Immigration Police have confirmed.
Australian Ambassador calls for better safety precautions by travellers
Australian Ambassador calls for better safety precautions by travellers
Wednesday 8 May 2019, 10:59AM
PHUKET: Australian Ambassador to Thailand Allan McKinnon has made his stance on Australians travelling to Thailand very clear: they need to read travel advisories and learn about the culture and the risks present in the places where they are travelling to, take out appropriate insurance and use common sense while abroad to not take risks they wouldn’t take back home.
Ranong immigration chief transferred after Myanmar complaint
Ranong immigration chief transferred after Myanmar complaint
Monday 6 May 2019, 04:25PM
RANONG: The Immigration chief of the southern province of Ranong was transferred to an inactive post in the Immigration Bureau after Myanmar accused Ranong immigration police of slow service for 200 Myanmar tourists.
Rent dispute Brit to be deported
Rent dispute Brit to be deported
Friday 3 May 2019, 05:34PM
PHUKET: Australian-born British national David Maclean will be deported and banned from re-entering Thailand for five years after he was forcibly removed from a condo in Phuket Town yesterday (May 2).
Brit finally removed from Phuket Town condo
Brit finally removed from Phuket Town condo
Thursday 2 May 2019, 06:03PM
PHUKET: Australian-born British national David Maclean, 50, originally from Brisbane, Australia, after nearly four months barricaded in a Phuket Town condo has been safely removed from the apartment today (May 2), Phuket Tourist Police have confirmed.
New immigration chief to continue predecessor’s “good work”
New immigration chief to continue predecessor’s “good work”
Monday 29 April 2019, 09:22AM
BANGKOK: Fresh from his move from the Border Patrol Police Bureau, newly appointed Immigration Bureau (IB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Sompong Chingduang has given assurances that his performance will be up to scratch in his new role.
British woman faced 2yrs in Dubai prison for Facebook post
British woman faced 2yrs in Dubai prison for Facebook post
Thursday 25 April 2019, 04:21PM
DUBAI: A British woman faced up to two years in prison in Dubai or a fine of up to Dh260,000 (B2.27 million) for a Facebook post that she wrote in the UK branding her ex-husband’s new wife a ‘horse’.
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