Artikel tagged “phuket gazette”

  • Three foreigners, one Thai arrested for drug possession in Kamala

    Three foreigners, one Thai arrested for drug possession in Kamala

    Kamala police arrested 27 year old Viktor Dvinsky from Russia and 22 year old Berezina Vladystava with 14.44 grams of cocaine, 2 amphetamine pills, 17.66 grams of marijuana. Police also seized an iPhone, $2,400 in cash and 11,000 Baht in cash

  • Melbourne to Sydney is the second busiest air-route in the world. Where’s the busiest?

    Melbourne to Sydney is the second busiest air-route in the world. Where’s the busiest?

    PHOTO: Wiki Commons Where’s the busiest air-traffic route in the world?

  • The big three. 2018 elections for Thailand, Malaysia and Cambodia.

    The big three. 2018 elections for Thailand, Malaysia and Cambodia.

    In 2018 there will be three elections in our immediate region – the much-predicted (and confirmed by the Thai PM) Thai election, another in Cambodia and one in Malaysia.

  • THAIGER TODAY Thursday, January 18

    THAIGER TODAY Thursday, January 18

    Fire destroys two motorbike shops near Surakul Stadium | Two Russians robbed of their Bitcoin in condo raid | Governor urges better supervision of boat safety by marine office | DSI dismiss their raid on Bangkok brothel is politically motivated | Thailand’s sex trade valued at over 200 billion baht | Krabi council calls for limit on numbers at Maya Bay. The post THAIGER TODAY Thursday, January 18 appeared first on Phuket Gazette .

  • Jealous man arrested over murder of wife in Bangkok

    Jealous man arrested over murder of wife in Bangkok

    By Kittipong Maneerit  A man has confessed to killing his bar-worker wife last Thursday over jealousy and a money dispute. 27 year old Mingkwan Rattanapetch known as Saranya, was strangled inside her apartment in Bangkok.

  • SATURDAY MORNING HEADLINES – All you news in 3 minutes

    SATURDAY MORNING HEADLINES – All you news in 3 minutes

    Welcome to your weekend. Your Saturday ‘Boat Lagoon Weekend’ is on tonight from 6pm. Plenty of fun and food for all ages.

  • THAIGER TODAY Friday, January 12

    THAIGER TODAY Friday, January 12

    Would you pay 40 baht for a small bottle of water in Thailand? | Prawit’s watch collection knows no bounds | Chalong ‘drifters’ hand themselves in | Committee set up to manage the Layan beach foreshore | Bangkok sends it’s cable underground…eventually | Dismantling begins of the Royal Crematorium in Sanam Luang. The post THAIGER TODAY Friday, January 12 appeared first on Phuket Gazette

  • Progress on Sea Gypsy Sirinath NP fishing case

    Progress on Sea Gypsy Sirinath NP fishing case

    Rawai’s Mayor, Arun Solos, led a group of Rawai Sea Gypsies to file a complaint this morning (January 11), in order to call for justice for the 6 fishermen arrested in Sirinath Marine National Park. The mayor headed a delegation including Niran Yangpan, the community leader, village chief and sub-district chief with the 6 fishermen to hand the letter to Vice Governor Sanit Srivihok, who says he will pass it to the Governor.

  • Ten injured in buggy crash in Hanuman World, Kathu

    Ten injured in buggy crash in Hanuman World, Kathu

    A buggy transporting tourists to Phuket’s famous zip lining destination, Hanuman World in Kathu, crashed into a tree resulting in 10 people being injured and taken to hospitals. Yesterday afternoon (January 9), a group 8 tourists from Kazakhstan were traveling on the buggy to the zip line destination when the driver, Boonrak Sri-Iad, who works for Hanuman World, crashed the vehicle into a tree while driving down the slope to go to the parking area. The crash injured all 8 tourists as well as their tour guide and the driver.

  • 10.4 kilos of heroin seized. Four arrested in Chumpon.

    10.4 kilos of heroin seized. Four arrested in Chumpon.

    Police have arrested four residents of southern border provinces for allegedly trying to smuggle 10.4 kilograms of heroin from Chiang Rai to Narathiwat and then to Malaysia. The four suspects were arrested at a road checkpoint in Chumphon’s Pathiu district at 7am on Friday. The arrest was announced by Provincial Police Bureau 8 commissioner Pol Lt-General Surasak Yenprem on Saturday