Artikel tagged “Phuket News”

  • Body of missing Burmese man found in reservoir in Chalong

    Body of missing Burmese man found in reservoir in Chalong

    The body of a Burmese man, who had been missing since Sunday night, has been found. Two Burmese men were swimming in a lagoon in Chalong late on Sunday afternoon. Searching was stopped at midnight on Sunday and resumed yesterday. Read more about the missing man  HERE

  • Six marine officials killed as van slams into tree, Chumpon

    Six marine officials killed as van slams into tree, Chumpon

    PHOTO: A van is almost totally destroyed after slamming into a tree on Highway 41 in Sawi district of Chumphon yesterday (Sunday) – Facebook/Chumphon Rescue Volunteers at Khao Ka Rong  Investigators are blaming a burst tyre on a passenger van that crashed, killing six Marine Department officials in Chumpon, heading back from Phuket towards Bangkok. The officials were killed and five others seriously injured after their van struck a tree in Sawi district ,  Chumphon province yesterday morning

  • Rescuers slam local police for lack of response after body found in Chao Phraya

    Rescuers slam local police for lack of response after body found in Chao Phraya

    PHOTOS: @Disater_TH The Rama VII Bridge in Bangkok has long been a location where people have jumped to their death. But its location has also fallen between two jurisdictions and the nearby police argue over who is responsible for receiving and acting on reports on bodies in the river

  • 19 year old mother slashes three year old son’s throat in Yasothon  

    19 year old mother slashes three year old son’s throat in Yasothon  

    WARNING: This story may be shocking to some readers PHOTO: Sanook A 19 year old mother has used a kitchen knife to slash the throat of her three year old son in Yasothon in Thailand’s north-east. Thairath reports that Yasothon Police were notified of the incident at the woman’s lodgings last night at 7 pm. Police and rescue workers arrived to find blood splattered on the floor.

  • Weather for February 22

    Weather for February 22

    Bangkok Generally clear. High 35ºC.

  • Police investigate motorbike hoons in Patong

    Police investigate motorbike hoons in Patong

    PHOTOS: Patong Police Patong Police are investigating alleged foreign motorbike racing gangs in Patong after a viral video clip in local social media.

  • Husband shot after wife questions “mystery” phone call

    Husband shot after wife questions “mystery” phone call

    A man in Kalasin was seriously wounded with a gunshot to the head early this morning. Kalisan is in the north-east of Thailand. Daily News reports that the man’s wife says she was ‘furious’ after her husband refused to explain a mystery phone call during a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner

  • Bangkok bust seizes 180,000 fake cosmetics products

    Bangkok bust seizes 180,000 fake cosmetics products

    b y Supachai Phetchthewee   Police say they seized 180,000 fake cosmetic products with a street value approx. 300 million baht last night from five locations in Bangkok. They’ve also arrested two suspects for trying to sell the goods.

  • Air quality for Thailand – February 6

    Air quality for Thailand – February 6

    Central Thailand Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution. Northern Thailand Members of sensitive groups may experience health effects. The general public is not likely to be affected

  • Warning from Pattaya police about bogus charity collectors

    Warning from Pattaya police about bogus charity collectors

    Pattaya’s police chief is warning tourists against donating to street charity collectors. He claims many of the so-called charities are bogus and the money is lily going straight into their pockets. Speaking to Pattaya Mail, Pol.