Artikel erschien Oktober 2016

  • Festival raids seize over 70k pills

    Festival raids seize over 70k pills

    PHUKET: Provincial police announced yesterday that they have seized nearly 72,000 methamphetamine pills, estimated to have a street value of 4 million baht, over the course of the past week. Phuket Provincial Police Commander Teeraphol Thipjaroen told the Phuket Gazette that the annual Vegetarian Festival brings with it a chance for dealers and suppliers to transfer drugs and cash in a more anonymous environment.

  • Excuse Buster: Unclogging your body’s blocked pipes

    Excuse Buster: Unclogging your body’s blocked pipes

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  • Hotel owner faces forest encroachment charges

    Hotel owner faces forest encroachment charges

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  • B3mn damages in Yamu speedboat blaze

    B3mn damages in Yamu speedboat blaze

    PHUKET: Investigators confirmed today that an electrical short circuit was the cause of a speedboat blaze off Yamu Pier in Pa Khlok on September 24. Three crew members were injured in the fire, with one of them sustaining serious injuries including a broken leg and burns on 40-50 per cent of his body (story here ).

  • Fliers still facing long queues at Phuket Airport

    Fliers still facing long queues at Phuket Airport

    PHUKET: Three weeks after the official opening of the new international terminal at Phuket Airport, frustrated travellers are still putting up with long lines at the immigration counters due to a lack of essential equipment. Only 13 of the 34 immigration counters at the international departure area had computers on the September 16 opening day of the new terminal; causing long delays for passengers (story here ).

  • Crane crash damages two vehicles at Krabi Hospital car park

    Crane crash damages two vehicles at Krabi Hospital car park

    PHUKET: Two vehicles were damaged when a crane crashed into a covered garage in front of a residential building at Krabi Hospital this morning.

  • Tourist bus crash causes pile-up on Patong hill

    Tourist bus crash causes pile-up on Patong hill

    PHUKET: Yet another tour bus has crashed on Patong Hill. In the accident on Wednesday afternoon, the driver lost control and ploughed into three other vehicles, resulting in a Thai man being seriously injured and 11 others sustaining injuries. Witnesses told Patong Police that the bus crossed over into oncoming traffic while in a downhill turn, crashing into a pick-up truck, a car and a motorbike before ramming into a tree on the roadside.

  • On Deck: Thinking bigger and better

    On Deck: Thinking bigger and better

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  • Krabi taxi drivers‘ brawl goes viral

    Krabi taxi drivers‘ brawl goes viral

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  • Man in ICU after drive-by road rage shooting

    Man in ICU after drive-by road rage shooting

    PHUKET: A 23-year-old Thai man is in intensive care after being shot in a drive-by road rage attack this morning. Thalang police told the Phuket Gazette they received an emergency call at about 6am, after Chayan Srinual was rushed to Thalang Hospital.