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Missing British tourist, 37, found dead in Thai storm drain

Fraser Wright went drinking alone on the party island of Phuket

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Airline issues apology after 100 passengers stranded in Phuket for over 80 hours

Airline cities technical glitch for repeated delays

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

Four Africans held for prostitution in Phuket

Three Ugandan women and one woman from Tanzania have been arrested in Phuket for selling sex.

Bangkok Post · Nov 15, 2024

Blood And Blades As Thailand Celebrates Vegetarian Festival

Soon after sunrise on the Thai island of Phuket, a swordsman chants an incantation and slowly slides the first of three blades through the right cheek of the woman sitting calmly below him.

International Business Times · Oct 4, 2024

Russian’s murder may be suicide, say Phuket police

Police investigators who initially thought they had a murder on their hands now say a Russian man found dead in a ditch at Karon beach might have committed suicide.

Bangkok Post · Sep 6, 2024

Russian found murdered at Phuket beach

A young Russian man has been found dead with severe injuries in a ditch at Phuket

Bangkok Post · Sep 4, 2024

49 flooding 'danger' spots named in Phuket

Old Phuket town is among 49 places deemed vulnerable to flash floods or landslides in Phuket, the Mineral Resources Department said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · Sep 4, 2024

Phuket court finds Swiss man not guilty of kicking doctor

Phuket Kwaeng Court on Tuesday ruled a Swiss man not guilty of kicking a woman doctor sitting on steps leading down to the beach outside his villa in February.

Bangkok Post · Sep 4, 2024

Two Brits arrested, one fugitive and an illegal cosmetician

Police have arrested two UK nationals, one a fugitive from British law who became a boxer in Phuket and the other for illegally running a cosmetic clinic on Koh Phangan.

Bangkok Post · Sep 3, 2024

Temple land in Phuket seized after deadly landslides

The Royal Forest Department (RFD) on Saturday seized about 5 rai of land at the top of Nak Koet hill in Phuket believed to be linked to the Aug 23 landslides that killed 13 people.

Bangkok Post · Sep 2, 2024