Phuket –
Two more Syrian Men were arrested in Phuket on Wednesday (April 24th) after they were found with fake UAE passports.
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Syrian man was arrested at Phuket International Airport on Sunday (April 22nd) after he was found to be using a fake UAE passport.
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UPDATE: Two More Syrians Arrested with Fake UAE Passports in Phuket
Phuket –
Two more Syrian Men were arrested in Phuket on Wednesday (April 24th) after they were found with fake UAE passports.
Our previous...
Kratom Juice Vendor Arrested at Local Grocery in Thalang
Thalang –
A Kratom juice vendor was arrested at a local grocery store in Thalang.
The Thalang District Office Chief Mr. Pairoj Srilamun told the Phuket...
Truck Crashes into Traffic Light and Car Wash Shop in Rassada
Phuket –
A driver escaped injuries after a truck slammed into a traffic light and a car wash shop in Rassada.
The Phuket City Police was...
Israeli and Russian Motorbike Riders Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong
Patong –
Israeli and Russian motorbike riders were arrested in Patong for drunk driving on Thursday (April 25th).
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that...
Myanmar Soldiers Reoccupy Myawaddy Base Following Withdrawal of Resistance Fighters
Myawaddy, Myanmar —
The Myanmar soldiers from the 275th Infantry Battalion who had been scattered near the Second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge have retreated back to...
Illegal Cigarettes and Whisky Worth 500 Million Baht Seized in Phuket
Phuket –
Officials from Bangkok raided six places in Phuket where they have seized illegal cigarettes and whisky which is estimated to have a...
Russian National Seized for Alleged Assault and Illegal Weapons Cache on...
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British Tourist Fined After Rental SUV Becomes Stuck in the Sand...
Phuket-
A British tourist in Phuket encountered an unexpected detour in his travel plans when his rental SUV became ensnared in the sands of Kamala...
Syrian Man Arrested at Phuket Airport for Using a Fake Passport
Phuket –
A Syrian man was arrested at Phuket International Airport on Sunday (April 22nd) after he was found to be using a fake UAE...
French Motorbike Rider Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patong
Patong –
A French motorbike rider was arrested in Patong for drunk driving on Tuesday (April 23rd).
The Patong Police told the Phuket Express that earlier...
Policeman Injured after Being Hit by Intoxicated Motorbike Rider in Patong
Patong, Phuket-
In Patong, a police officer was injured following a collision with a motorbike ridden by an intoxicated woman who ignored a red traffic...
Frenchman Arrested at Bar on Pha Ngan Island for Allegedly Selling...
Surat Thani –
A Frenchman was arrested at a bar on the Pha Ngan Island in Surat Thani for allegedly selling ecstasy and cocaine to...
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Don Mueang Airport Recognized as Top Ten Budget Airline Terminals Globally
PRESS RELEASE:
Don Mueang International Airport has been recognized as one of the top ten budget airline terminals globally, securing the 10th position in the...
Thai Hotels Association Reports Strong Booking Rates for Songkran, Anticipates Tourism...
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On April 20th, 2024, Mr. Tienprasit Chaiyapatanan, the President of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), publicly revealed satisfying accommodation booking rates for large Songkran...
Thailand Gearing Up for Extended Three-Week Songkran Festival, Projected Revenues Reaching...
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand is gearing up for an extended three-week Songkran festival this year, with projected revenues reaching tens of billions of baht. Thanks to...
International Airports Gearing Up for Expected Surge Travelers During Songkran
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As Thailand prepares for the Songkran festival, its international airports are gearing up for an expected surge in travelers. The Transport Ministry estimates...
Thai Prime Minister Endorsed Idea of Establishing Entertainment Complexes with Casinos
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has reportedly endorsed the idea of establishing entertainment complexes with casinos in Thailand, highlighting the potential to transform illegal...
Thai ฺBOI Approves Support for International Festivals to Boost Tourism
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The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved promotion for “Music, Sports, and International Festival Businesses” to position Thailand as a global destination and...
Koh Samui Experiences Tourism Surge: Fully Booked Flights and Hotels Amid...
Surat Thani—
On March 27th, 2024, Koh Samui local media reported a large number of foreign tourists flocking to Koh Samui, Surat Thani. It was...
Thailand and India to Raise Frequency of Flights
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Mr. Suthipong Kongpool, Director of the Civil Aviation Authority, along with Thai government officials and airline officials, discussed the topic of increasing the...
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Myanmar Soldiers Reoccupy Myawaddy Base Following Withdrawal of Resistance Fighters
Myawaddy, Myanmar —
The Myanmar soldiers from the 275th Infantry Battalion who had been scattered near the Second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge have retreated back to...
Russian National Seized for Alleged Assault and Illegal Weapons Cache on...
SURAT THANI – A 38-year-old Russian businessman was apprehended at a luxury villa on Samui Island this past Tuesday, April 23rd, facing serious allegations...
Syrian Man Arrested at Phuket Airport for Using a Fake Passport
Phuket –
A Syrian man was arrested at Phuket International Airport on Sunday (April 22nd) after he was found to be using a fake UAE...
Frenchman Arrested at Bar on Pha Ngan Island for Allegedly Selling...
Surat Thani –
A Frenchman was arrested at a bar on the Pha Ngan Island in Surat Thani for allegedly selling ecstasy and cocaine to...
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Thailand-
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Thai Prime Minister Affirmed to Ensure Protection of Thai Citizens Amidst...
PRESS RELEASE:
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Don Mueang Airport Recognized as Top Ten Budget Airline Terminals Globally
PRESS RELEASE:
Don Mueang International Airport has been recognized as one of the top ten budget airline terminals globally, securing the 10th position in the...
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Phuket Aims for Enhanced Safety and Security: Thai Prime Minister Holds...
Phuket, Thailand–
In a bid to bolster safety and security for both residents and tourists, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin recently convened discussions with Phuket...
Thai Prime Minister Inspects Phuket Infrastructure Development and Traffic Solutions
PRESS RELEASE:
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin conducted an on-site inspection to monitor the progress of infrastructure construction and address issues in the area of...
Thai Prime Minister Urges Police to Crackdown on Influential Figures
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has directed the Provincial Police Region 8 Commander in Phuket Province to intensify efforts in apprehending individuals with bad...
Prime Minister Scheduled to Visit Phuket to Review Traffic Management and...
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is scheduled to visit Phuket province on Friday (Apr 19) to review several key traffic management and infrastructure projects....
Thai Government Prepares as Iran-Israel Tensions Escalate
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Thai Prime Minister Endorsed Idea of Establishing Entertainment Complexes with Casinos
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has reportedly endorsed the idea of establishing entertainment complexes with casinos in Thailand, highlighting the potential to transform illegal...
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