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PHUKET: Phuket officials are moving ahead with plans to create a Phuket - Phang Nga - Krabi ‘sealed area’ for Phuket Sandbox tourists, Phuket Vice Governor Vikrom Jakthee confirmed yesterday (Au
Patong entertainment venue operators plea to reopen Patong entertainment venue operators plea to reopen PHUKET: Operators of entertainment venues in Patong have filed a formal request for Phuket provincial officials to allow their businesses to reopen to prepare for return of international tourists from July 1 under the ‘Phuket Tourism Sandbox’ campaign. Tuesday 1 June 2021, 12:54PM The formal requests were presented at a meeting at Provincial Hall yesterday (May 31). Photo: PR Phuket The formal requests were presented at a meeting at Provincial Hall yesterday (May 31). Photo: PR Phuket T...
Thais, foreigners arrested for drinking at Patong Beach Thais, foreigners arrested for drinking at Patong Beach PHUKET: Patong Police have arrested a group of 12 people, including Thais and foreigners, for sitting and drinking together on the Patong beachfront on Friday night (May 14). Sunday 16 May 2021, 09:00AM Medical staff from Vachira Phuket Hospital conduct swab tests on the 12 suspects at Phuket City Police Station yesterday (May 15). Photo: PR Phuket Phuket Vice Governors Piyapong Choowong (centre) and Vikrom Jakthee (right) oversee the swab test procedure at Phuket City Police Statio...
Seven Days of Danger for Songkran underway in Phuket Seven Days of Danger for Songkran underway in Phuket PHUKET: Phuket marked officially just one accident in which one man was injured in the first day of the Seven Days of Danger road-safety campaign yesterday (Apr 10). Sunday 11 April 2021, 12:26PM The 52-year-old man who was riding his motorbike at speed when he lost control and fell onto the road in front of Supalai Hill housing estate on Trang Rd in Rassada, reported the Phuket Provincial office of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM-Phuket). The man suffered he...
Drug arrest lands 3.4kg of ice, 1,500 meth pills Drug arrest lands 3.4kg of ice, 1,500 meth pills PHUKET: Police have arrested a man in Koh Kaew found with more than 3.4kg of crystal meth (ya ice ) and more than 1,500 methamphetamine pills (ya bah). Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub The arrest followed an investigation by the Border Patrol Police, Phuket Vice Governor Vikrom Jakthee announced yesterday (Feb 24). The bust followed officers arresting Wanchai ‘Than’ Kobkit at a residence in Soi Mae Kim, off Thepkrasattri Rd in Phuket Town, after he was found in possession of narcotics. Wanchai named ...