Phuket News

Floodwater Recedes in Phuket Old Town

Phuket paralyzed after heavy rains and flooding – PHOTO TOUR

Landslide causes traffic delays on major road in Phuket

Phuket Department of Highways plans to build underpass and tramway in Thalang

Phuket expects to generate at least 2 billion baht over this long holiday weekend

Number of Korean tourists increasing 20 percent in Phuket after roadshow in Korea

Explosion at factory in Wichit alarms residents

Phuket to hold 28th Triathlon with athletes from 38 countries

Phuket officers patrol on Patong beach and around entertainment venues to suppress illegal drugs and firearms

Old Phuket Prison to be turned into public park

Phuket plans to temporarily move the Heroine Monument

Intoxicated armed man arrested after carrying a chicken around while walking all night on Coconut Island in Phuket

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Cabinet approves Andaman International Medical Hub project in Phuket

Special Service Division Police called after off duty policeman carrying gun seen roaming around Thalang housing estate

Phuket airport expected to be busy for last quarter of this year after 70 percent of flights are back to normal

Six taxi drivers arrested who were involved in a street fight in Patong, says it was a misunderstanding

Five foreign tourists escape serious injuries after Tuk Tuk taxi overturns in Patong

21-year-old Australian tourist falls from hotel to his death in Patong, Phuket

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Live alone Thai man tasered after attacking neighbors' property

Phuket Governor orders strict measurements to prevent severe incidents at educational places

Man arrested after stealing gold items worth 270,000 baht from a “friend” in Wichit

Chalong Pier scheduled for significant renovation including an AI system

Another taxi incident goes viral in Phuket as tension between online app taxis and regular taxis appears to increase

Four Chinese nationals rescued after losing contact while fishing off of Phuket

Thailand to host ‘TBEX Asia 2022’ in Phuket in November

Encroaching structures on 50 billion baht worth of land on beach at Cherng Talay finally demolished

Man fined 1,000 baht for selling cannabis on Bangla Road

Phuket airport clarifies after passengers asked to get out of minivan

American man injured after allegedly being attacked on Bangla Road in Patong

Phuket Marine office warns boats going into the sea due to recent storms

Four people arrested in Wichit allegedly involved in online investment scam

78-year-old foreigner seriously injured after paragliding fall in Rawai

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Phuket expects 150,000 more Indian tourists this year generating more than 7.5 billion baht after roadshow in India

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Phuket vegetarian festival officially begins

Phuket Governor orders continued monitoring after tremor felt from earthquake on Sumatra Island

Three foreign tourists rescued after getting stuck in a rip current near Patong Beach

Phuket Governor says the island is prepared to protect tourists and ensure their safety during this upcoming high season

Russian motorbike rider dies after crashing into minivan in Karon

Phuket Vegetarian Festival officially announced

Four foreigners injured after buggy car crash in Chalong