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Duo who assaulted Phuket officer back in New Zealand
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/07/2024
» Two brothers from New Zealand who were facing multiple charges after an assault on a police officer in Phuket are back home after spending nearly four months in detention in Thailand.
Phuket governor condemns New Zealand brothers
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/03/2024
» The Phuket governor condemned the New Zealand brothers who attacked a traffic policeman and stole his gun on Saturday, saying their serious violation of Thai law is completely unacceptable.
New Zealanders blacklisted after Phuket policeman attack
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/03/2024
» Two New Zealand tourists will be blacklisted by Thailand following a shocking attack on a traffic police officer in Phuket.
Chinese tourist killed on zebra crossing
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/03/2024
» A Chinese tourist was killed after being hit by a speeding pickup truck on a zebra crossing in Samut Prakan province on Friday night, the first day he arrived in Thailand.
Man found hanged on Samui
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/01/2024
» A 32-year-old Ukrainian man has been found hanged with both hands tied behind his back at a durian plantation on the tourist island of Koh Samui.
Phuket cracks down on foreign criminals
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/03/2023
» Phuket Provincial Police say they are working to crack down on international criminals on the island in a bid to ensure safety and improve confidence among tourists and the public.
Driving licence point deductions to start Jan 9
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/12/2022
» A points deduction system for traffic violations will begin on Jan 9 next year, with the loss of all points resulting in a 90-day suspension of drivers’ licences.
Thousands of GrabBike taxis to be ordered off the road
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/06/2022
» Thousands of unregistered GrabBike motorcycle taxis will be removed from service in mid-July by order of the Department of Land Transport (DLT).
'Recklessness causing death' among charges over Tangmo's drowning
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/04/2022
» Police have pressed charges against six people in connection with the drowning of actress Nida "Tangmo" Patcharaveerapong.
Tourist safety boost as German TV covers scams
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/12/2019
» The Interior Ministry has instructed state agencies to step up tourist safety after a German media report that scams are widespread in Thailand.