Russian Suspected of Being Illegal Tour Guide at Temple in Chalong

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A Russian is suspected of acting as an illegal tour guide at a temple in Chalong.

Officers from the Tourism and Guide Office and the Phuket Tourist Police inspected the Phra Yai Temple (Big Buddha Temple) in Chalong, Mueang Phuket.

 

Officers checked tour guide registrations and a Thai tour guide was found with no license card while working as a tour guide.

 

By Goongnang Suksawat

 

Full story: THE PHUKET EXPRESS 2024-01-20

 

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[still kicking]

Another criminal caught 

[reefsurfah]

Pretty obvious and easy to spot.  Crack down already.

[hotchilli]

Many Russians have got to start making some income somehow.... 

[Grumpy one]

A Russian Buddhist tour guide. 

An interesting tour that would be  

[Hakuna Matata]

All of them are long stayers in Thailand, on illegal ED visas.

 

First of all, stop selling ED visas to foreigners!

[retarius]

OMG throw the bastard in jail for 50 years.

[Crossy]

A whole bunch of off-topic / political posts have gone bye-bye.

 

Let's stay on-topic shall we.

 

The topic is "Russian Suspected of Being Illegal Tour Guide at Temple in Chalong".

[PETERTHEEATER]

Both of them have had their details recorded in the Immigration system, however.

 

Why would an unlicenced Thai tour guide be recorded in the Immigation system? 

[stevenl]

8 hours ago, Hakuna Matata said:

All of them are long stayers in Thailand, on illegal ED visas.

 

First of all, stop selling ED visas to foreigners!

That's right, sell those ED visa to Thai only.