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Tourist injured after parasail fall onto jet-ski at Patong
Tourist injured after parasail fall onto jet-ski at Patong
PHUKET: A foreign tourist was injured after falling from a parasail and crashing into a jet-ski at Patong Beach yesterday afternoon (Apr 29).
British consular officials tour Bangla
British consular officials tour Bangla
PHUKET: Phuket Tourist Police welcomed British consular representatives to a tour of Bangla Rd, Patong, on Monday night (Apr 28) as part of a joint effort to strengthen tourist safety in one of Thailand’s busiest holiday destinations.
Give it up for music and helping children
Give it up for music and helping children
Rotary Club of Patong Beach invite you to their White Dinner Gala on May 31 at the ballroom at SAii Laguna Phuket. Starting at 7pm with welcome drinks followed by an awesome buffet with assorted beverages until 11pm. Proceeds gop to the RCOBP service projects for children. Tickets - THB 2,500 per person, reservations required. For bookings please contact Claudia on rotaryhelpthechildren@gmail.com
Carney’s Liberals win Canada election defined by Trump
Carney’s Liberals win Canada election defined by Trump
OTTAWA: Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged yesterday (Apr 29) to beat the United States in Donald Trump’s trade war after winning Canada’s election and leading his Liberal Party to another term in power.
Australian charged for midnight ‘wheelie’ in Rawai
Australian charged for midnight ‘wheelie’ in Rawai
PHUKET: An Australian man has been charged with reckless driving after police tracked him down for doing a wheelie on Wiset Rd Rd in Rawai late on Sunday night (Apr 27).
Tourist Police arrest foreign prostitute in Phuket Town
Tourist Police arrest foreign prostitute in Phuket Town
PHUKET: A foreign woman was arrested in Phuket Town last Thursday (Apr 24) in connection with prostitution-related offences, following a Tourist Police investigation aimed at cracking down on crimes affecting tourism.
‘No link’ between lese-majeste case and stalled Thai-US trade talks
‘No link’ between lese-majeste case and stalled Thai-US trade talks
BANGKOK: The Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) has denied there is any link between lese-majeste charges against an American academic and stalled US-Thai trade talks.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket nightclub fire, Drinking tourists get Phi Phi boat driver in major trouble || April 29
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket nightclub fire, Drinking tourists get Phi Phi boat driver in major trouble || April 29
PHUKET XTRA - April 29 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
British Ambassador Officially Opens Innovation Hub at BISP
British Ambassador Officially Opens Innovation Hub at BISP
On Monday, 28th April 2025, the British International School, Phuket (BISP) marked a significant milestone with the official opening of the BISP Innovation Hub – a dynamic new space designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and future-ready skills across the school community.
Six marine parks to pilot new e-ticket system in October
Six marine parks to pilot new e-ticket system in October
BANGKOK: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) will officially launch a fully implemented e-ticket system at six major marine national parks on Oct 15, coinciding with the start of the tourist season.
Taxi driver charged after blocking ambulance, patient dies
Taxi driver charged after blocking ambulance, patient dies
PHUKET: A taxi driver has been charged with obstructing an emergency vehicle and violating the rights of a patient after allegedly blocking an ambulance in Kamala, leading to the death of a 62-year-old man.
UK Ambassador urges ‘cannabis awareness’ during Phuket visit
UK Ambassador urges ‘cannabis awareness’ during Phuket visit
PHUKET: British Ambassador to Thailand Mark Gooding has urged Thai authorities to continue reminding tourists that cannabis remains strictly illegal in the United Kingdom, during a courtesy visit to Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat yesterday (Apr 28).
Bukit Jazz Summit brings old magic to Phuket Old Town
Bukit Jazz Summit brings old magic to Phuket Old Town
PHUKET: The streets of Phuket Old Town came alive with the sounds of jazz on Sunday (Apr 27) as the ‘Bukit Jazz Summit 2025’ made a lively debut at the Charter Walking Street Market.
Putin orders three-day truce amid new US warnings
Putin orders three-day truce amid new US warnings
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin ordered a three-day truce with Ukraine yesterday (Apr 28) to coincide with Moscow’s World War II commemorations next month that his Ukrainian rival slammed as an “attempt at manipulation”.
DSI to question SAO site engineers
DSI to question SAO site engineers
BANGKOK: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will interrogate 40 engineers involved in the construction of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building today (Apr 29).
Fire breaks out at Phuket Town nightclub
Fire breaks out at Phuket Town nightclub
PHUKET: Firefighters were called to a popular nightclub in the Phoonpon area of Phuket Town after a blaze broke out on the club’s mezzanine floor early this morning (Apr 29).
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket sword rampage after car chase, Chinese suspect dismembers transwoman || April 28
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Phuket sword rampage after car chase, Chinese suspect dismembers transwoman || April 28
PHUKET XTRA - April 28 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Boat driver fined B10k for tourists drinking alcohol, smoking at Phi Phi Islands
Boat driver fined B10k for tourists drinking alcohol, smoking at Phi Phi Islands
PHUKET: Officials from the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) took swift action against a group of tourists who were caught smoking and drinking alcohol while swimming at Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park on Saturday (Apr 26).
Traffic Police praised for quick action after three-car pileup
Traffic Police praised for quick action after three-car pileup
PHUKET: Four traffic police officers were praised for their quick response following a three-car collision that caused major traffic congestion on Thepkrasattri Rd this afternoon (Apr 28.
Man injures self with knife at Kathu home
Man injures self with knife at Kathu home
PHUKET: A 41-year-old man was taken to hospital after harming himself with a knife at his home in Kathu this morning (Apr 28).