Artikel tagged “Phuket Magazine News”

  • Students and driver injured in Petchabun bus incident

    Students and driver injured in Petchabun bus incident

    PHOTOS: Sawangbueang Sampan Thammasatan Rescue Eight people have sustained injuries after an incident between a motorbike and a bus carrying students in Petchabun, north-central Thailand. Emergency responders were notified of the accident in Baan Bueang Sampan, Petchabun this morning. Rescue workers arrived to find an overturned orange school bus on the road

  • Electricity mains upgraded in Pa Klok, Phuket

    Electricity mains upgraded in Pa Klok, Phuket

    Phuket’s Provincial Electricity Authority is warning residents that their electricity supply will be disrupted in parts of Pa Klok tomorrow (June 28) as they carry out work installing new high-voltage cables. The Thalang Branch of the PEA say the affected areas will be from to Ban Bang Rong Mosque to the Weerasatri Anusorn School on Soi Thala and areas nearby including The Gibbon Rehabilitation Project and Bang Rong Pier (where local ferries and some island tours depart). Power will be out for most of the day from 9am – 4.30pm.

  • Beach vendor nabbed after stealing from Pattaya tourist

    Beach vendor nabbed after stealing from Pattaya tourist

    PHOTOS: Pattya Message A Pattaya beach vendor has been caught by a local and foreign beach-goers after stealing from a tourist on Jomtien Beach in Pattaya. Pattaya City Police were notified of the incident yesterday on Jomtien Beach.

  • New Malaysian political sex video appears on Pornhub

    New Malaysian political sex video appears on Pornhub

    PHOTO: Haziq Abdullah Abdul Aziz, sacked and A new video clip showing Malaysia’s former deputy minister’s aide, Haziq Abdullah Abdul Aziz, and a man resembling the Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali, has appeared on YouTube, while a nine-minute-plus full version has been uploaded to porn site Pornhub.

  • Phuket in the Top Ten list of Best Places to Visit

    Phuket in the Top Ten list of Best Places to Visit

    Paris topped the US News list of the World’s Best Places to Visit, Phuket gets into the top 10 destinations this year. The annual rankings list the World’s Best Places to Visit, along with region-specific and niche lists. Paris, a long favourite with its world-renowned attractions, excellent cuisine and charming atmosphere, scored the top spot in the Best Place to Visit in the World listing. New Zealand’s South Island was in second place, Rome was third, Tahiti fourth and London in fifth place

  • Three arrested with over 12,000 meth pills and crystal meth in Thalang, Phuket

    Three arrested with over 12,000 meth pills and crystal meth in Thalang, Phuket

    Three drug suspects have been arrested with a total of 12,277 methamphetamine pills and 1.8 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine (ice) in Thalang. Thalang Police raided a house in Thalang where they arrested Yuttapong Kenson. Police seized 1.8 grams of crystal methamphetamine and 10,746 methamphetamine pills.

  • Top Ten tips to tipping in Thailand

    Top Ten tips to tipping in Thailand

    How much is appropriate in Thailand or should you tip at all? There is no rule of thumb although tipping is not common amongst Thais whilst it remains reasonably common with some westerners, but certainly not all. Americans almost tip by habit

  • Three suspects arrested with over 500 kilograms of kratom in Kathu, Phuket

    Three suspects arrested with over 500 kilograms of kratom in Kathu, Phuket

    Police have arrested three suspects with a total of 502 kilograms of kratom in Kathu, central Phuket.

  • Myanmar government turns off telecoms in Rhakine State

    Myanmar government turns off telecoms in Rhakine State

    Burmese authorities have ordered telecommunications companies in Myanmar to shut down internet services in the conflict-torn Rhakine State in western Myanmar. Government soldiers (Tatmadaw) are in a long term civil struggle with ‘ethnic rebels’

  • Two arrested on human trafficking charges in Koh Samui

    Two arrested on human trafficking charges in Koh Samui

    Two suspects have been arrested on human-trafficking charges for allegedly prostituting girls under the age of 18 on Koh Samui, under the guise of operating a karaoke bar. 18 year old ‘ladyboy’ Chaiyasit Nijkham and 28 year old Sukanya Phadaeng were arrested in a raid when undercover officers visited the bar as customers