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Marine missions see twenty arrested
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 13/03/2026
» Authorities have arrested a Myanmar national and detained 19 Indonesian fishermen in separate maritime operations targeting fuel smuggling and illegal fishing in the Andaman Sea.
Encroachers on Phuket beach given warning
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 13/03/2025
» Hospitality operators on Bangtao Beach in Phuket have been told to demolish any of their establishments that encroach on public land.
American woman caught smuggling meth from Phuket to Singapore
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 24/02/2025
» PHUKET - A 65-year-old woman from the United States has been arrested after more than four kilogrammes of methamphetamine were found in her luggage as she boarded a plane to Singapore.
Phuket bar raided for allegedly procuring minors
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/03/2023
» PHUKET: Administrative officials raided a bar on Bangla Walking Street in Kathu district on Wednesday night, arrested two women for allegedly procuring girls for visitors and saved six girls from the illicit business.
Iconic skywalk planned for Phuket
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 24/07/2022
» The Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) plans to invest 250 million baht to build a skywalk as a tourist landmark.
Phuket to invest B100m to build 3 new landmarks
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 12/11/2021
» The Phuket provincial administrative organisation (PAO) is planning to invest 100 million baht to build three new landmarks to promote tourism on the resort island, according to Rewat Areerob, its president.
Nigerian arrested for selling drugs in Patong
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/01/2021
» PHUKET: A Nigerian man was arrested and amounts of crystal methamphetamine, cocaine and ecstasy seized, as he was allegedly making a delivery to customers in Patong area.
Promthep cape closed to Phuket visitors
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/03/2020
» PHUKET: Add dazzling sunsets off Promthep cape to the long list of attractions now off-limits as the coronavirus grips the country.
Taiwanese man arrested with 160kg coral
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/01/2020
» PHUKET: A Taiwanese man has been arrested and charged with illegal possession of reef coral, which is protected, police said.
Body of missing Filipino found
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 20/07/2019
» PHUKET: A body believed to be of one of two missing Filipinos was found on Freedom Beach yesterday.