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Phuket steps up Ebola monitoring
Phuket steps up Ebola monitoring
Wednesday 27 May 2026 02:07 PM
PHUKET: Phuket officials have moved to tighten surveillance and screening measures against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), stressing that no cases have been detected in Thailand while authorities prepare for any potential risk following directives issued by the Ministry of Public Health.
Man surrenders after Kathu condo knife attack
Man surrenders after Kathu condo knife attack
Wednesday 27 May 2026 01:04 PM
PHUKET: A man from Phang Nga has been charged after slashing another man twice in the head during a confrontation at a condominium in Kathu yesterday evening (May 26).
DSI sends Villa Andaman cases to prosecutors
DSI sends Villa Andaman cases to prosecutors
Wednesday 27 May 2026 11:32 AM
PHUKET: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has submitted additional case files involving 31 suspects in the ‘Villa Andaman’ nominee case to public prosecutors following an expanded investigation into alleged illegal foreign-owned real estate businesses in Phuket and Koh Samui.
Turkish national found dead in Kamala residence
Turkish national found dead in Kamala residence
Wednesday 27 May 2026 10:35 AM
PHUKET: A Turkish man was found dead inside a residence in Kamala yesterday afternoon (May 26), with police reporting that marijuana and drug paraphernalia were discovered in the room.
Police seize motorbikes after bypass road racing tip-off
Police seize motorbikes after bypass road racing tip-off
Wednesday 27 May 2026 10:22 AM
PHUKET: Phuket City Police seized three motorbikes after a raid on a group of teenagers involved in illegal street racing on the bypass road early this morning (May 27).
Saphan Hin fly infestation spurs health fears
Saphan Hin fly infestation spurs health fears
Wednesday 27 May 2026 09:32 AM
PHUKET: Residents in the Saphan Hin and Bo Rae communities in Wichit are calling on authorities to urgently address a severe fly infestation that they say is affecting homes, restaurants, markets and public areas across the neighbourhoods.
Marine Office orders halt to Rawai breakwater works
Marine Office orders halt to Rawai breakwater works
Wednesday 27 May 2026 09:00 AM
PHUKET: The Phuket Marine Office has ordered the temporary suspension of construction work on a breakwater project in Rawai while officials investigate possible encroachment on public waterways and verify land boundaries at the disputed coastal site.
Governor warns officials amid Phuket Palad fallout
Governor warns officials amid Phuket Palad fallout
Tuesday 26 May 2026 05:34 PM
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn has stressed strict adherence to laws and discipline by government officials during the monthly Phuket Provincial Committee meeting, where a new acting Phuket Provincial Palad was formally introduced following the transfer of former Phuket Provincial Palad (Chief Administrative Officer) Rungruang Thimabut.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 11 More Phuket Beach Structures To Go, National Reckoning After Heir’s Allegations || May 26
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: 11 More Phuket Beach Structures To Go, National Reckoning After Heir’s Allegations || May 26
Tuesday 26 May 2026 05:06 PM
PHUKET XTRA - May 26 || Hosted by: JP Mestanza #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Man survives fall from bypass pedestrian bridge
Man survives fall from bypass pedestrian bridge
Tuesday 26 May 2026 03:40 PM
PHUKET: A 41-year-old man was left seriously injured after falling from a pedestrian overpass opposite Big C Phuket on the bypass road this morning (May 26).
Ao Kung coral, mangrove damage claims intensify
Ao Kung coral, mangrove damage claims intensify
Tuesday 26 May 2026 12:03 PM
PHUKET: Fresh environmental concerns have emerged over the proposed Ao Kung marina development in Pa Khlok after Phuket MP Somchart Techathavorncharoen released images showing red coral and gorgonian sea fans in the bay and alleged that nearby mangrove forests are being deliberately poisoned and destroyed.
Phuket college launches Thai-Korean AI youth exchange initiative
Phuket college launches Thai-Korean AI youth exchange initiative
Tuesday 26 May 2026 11:06 AM
PHUKET: Phuket Vocational College has partnered with South Korean education networks on a major initiative aimed at using artificial intelligence (AI) and international collaboration to equip young people with skills for the future global workforce.
Phuket pushes campaign efforts for World Anti-Drug Day
Phuket pushes campaign efforts for World Anti-Drug Day
Tuesday 26 May 2026 10:39 AM
PHUKET: Phuket officials are stepping up anti-drug efforts ahead of this year’s World Anti-Drug Day, with coordinated campaigns, public awareness drives and surprise drug testing of local administrative leaders across the island.
Governor launches health checks for residents near landfill
Governor launches health checks for residents near landfill
Tuesday 26 May 2026 10:01 AM
PHUKET: More than 200 residents living near Phuket’s main garbage disposal centre are to receive comprehensive health screenings under a new provincial initiative launched yesterday (May 25), amid ongoing concerns over pollution, foul odours and disease-carrying insects affecting nearby communities.
Phuket ramps up flood prevention works
Phuket ramps up flood prevention works
Tuesday 26 May 2026 09:01 AM
PHUKET: Municipalities across the island are stepping up flood prevention measures ahead of the peak rainy season, with officials warning that heavy rainfall in July and August could trigger severe flooding in key economic and tourism areas.
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Senate Panel Backs Phuket Autonomy Proposal, Phuket Prison Park Almost Done || May 25
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Senate Panel Backs Phuket Autonomy Proposal, Phuket Prison Park Almost Done || May 25
Monday 25 May 2026 05:00 PM
PHUKET XTRA - May 25 || Hosted by: JP Mestanza #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
RFD orders demolition of 11 illegal structures at Nui Beach
RFD orders demolition of 11 illegal structures at Nui Beach
Monday 25 May 2026 11:36 AM
PHUKET: The Royal Forest Department (RFD) has ordered the demolition of 11 structures built illegally within the Nui Beach area of the Nakkered Hills National Forest Reserve in Karon, with occupants given until June 5 to vacate the land and remove all construction.
Singapore, Thai warships dock in Phuket
Singapore, Thai warships dock in Phuket
Monday 25 May 2026 11:07 AM
PHUKET: Three warships taking part in the annual Singapore-Thailand joint naval exercise SINGSIAM 2026 have arrived in Phuket waters during operations in the Andaman Sea.
Myanmar man found hanged at Chalong construction site
Myanmar man found hanged at Chalong construction site
Monday 25 May 2026 10:49 AM
PHUKET: A Myanmar construction worker was found dead after an apparent suicide at a construction site in Chalong this morning (May 25).
Phuket launches marine safety training
Phuket launches marine safety training
Monday 25 May 2026 10:14 AM
PHUKET: Phuket has launched a new boat safety training programme aimed at improving emergency response standards in the tourism sector amid growing concerns over water accidents involving tourists.

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