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UPDATE: Five People Arrested After Fifteen Gun Shots Fired in Public Area in Kathu

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Kathu – Five suspects were arrested after fifteen-gun shots were fired in broad daylight in Kathu in a residential area. Our previous story: Fifteen bullet cartridges were found in front of a rental room complex. No injuries...

Intoxicated Russian Man Damaging Multiple Cars Stopped by Phuket Police Using Tasers

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Phuket – An intoxicated Russian man was stopped by Phuket police with a taser (electric gun) after he was found to be damaging multiple cars in Wichit. The Wichit Police told the Phuket Express that they...

Wanted Australian Drug Suspect Arrested in Phuket

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Phuket – A wanted Australian drug suspect was arrested at a luxury villa in Phuket. The Royal Thai Immigration Bureau told TPN media that they were contacted by the LESALAN operation of Australian Police. Several suspects...

One Person Dead, One Missing, Two Survive After Boat Battles Waves in Phuket Sea

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Phuket – One person was found dead, one is still missing, and two people survived after a boat battled with strong waves in the sea at Rawai, Meuang Phuket. The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command...

Phuket’s Biggest Stories From the Past Week: Prime Minister Visits Again, and More

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Hello, Phuket Express Readers and Supporters! The following is our weekly feature in which we highlight the top local stories in our area of Phuket from the past week. The number of stories differs from...

Top Pattaya News From The Last Week: Pattaya Jazz Festival, Soi Buakhao Road to...

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Greetings to all our readers and supporters! We have gathered together here our top LOCAL stories that happened in our areas, Pattaya and Chonburi, in the last week from Monday, November 5th, to Sunday, November...

Prime Minister Visits Flood-Stricken Areas in Narathiwat

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PRESS RELEASE: NARATHIWAT (NNT) - Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin visited Narathiwat Province on December 26 to address the ongoing severe flooding in Ra-ngae district. Accompanied by government officials, the Prime Minister offered support to over 200...

Phatthalung Suffers Worst Flooding in 43 Years

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Phatthalung, Southern Thailand– Phatthalung has suffered its worst flooding in 43 years, said local residents. After heavy rain for many hours on Thursday (January 25th), flash floods from the Banthat mountain range hit Phatthalung. Seven villages...

UPDATE: Swiss Expat in Phuket Involved in Viral Alleged Kicking Incident Has His Visa...

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Phuket – The Phuket Immigration Office stated that they have officially revoked the visa of a Swiss Expat in Phuket at the center of a viral alleged kicking incident. Our previous stories: A doctor was allegedly kicked...

Phuket Aims for Enhanced Safety and Security: Thai Prime Minister Holds Crucial Discussions

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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 officials, consuls, and honorary consuls. As one of the world's...
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