Artikel tagged “Phuket Magazine News”

  • Man arrested for stealing Hindu statue

    Man arrested for stealing Hindu statue

    A Thai man has been arrested after stealing a Hindu god statue in Thalang yesterday (July 4). A team at the Thalang Police have arrested 47 year old Montri Sawettadun from Trang.

  • Two arrested with drugs and ammunition in Kathu

    Yesterday (July 3) two Thai man were arrested with methamphetamine pills, crystal methamphetamine and bullets at Soi Bang Thong in Kathu. A team from the Kathu Police arrested Nipon Chuduang

  • Kathu Culture Street Festival coming July 27-29

    The tenth annual Kathu Culture Street Festival will take place July 27-29 and will be held on Wichit Songkhram Road, showcasing the cultural heritage of one of Phuket’s oldest and most vibrant communities.

  • Pakistani and Indian bag snatchers arrested

    Police have arrested an Indian man and Pakistani woman who snatched two female Chinese tourists’ bags on the weekend at Kata Beach.

  • Koh Payu monkeys get a seafood feast

    The Deputy Director General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) headed out to Koh Payu where 80 monkeys have been recently released to their new home. The visit was to check on their welfare and give them some seafood treats.

  • Poll: 54% happy with the prospect of an election next year

    Poll: 54% happy with the prospect of an election next year

    According to the latest Suan Dusit poll, most Thais think it’s good news that an election is likely to be held between February 24 and May 5 next year. But they also say they’re not sure if it will actually take place at the time the Government is currently specifying. The poll of 1,136 people was held after the Government met with aspiring, and old, political parties who intend to participate in next year’s elections.

  • Chiang Mai: 69 year old Japanese expat found dead outside massage parlour

    PHOTO: CityNews On June 27, police received a report that a body was found in a car parked at a massage parlour in Chang Klan south-east of the main Chiang Mai centre.  An elderly Japanese man was found dead in his car outside the massage parlour. The body was found dead, sitting in the driver’s seat

  • Saudi Arabian dies after trip to Koh Naka

    A Saudi Arabian citizen has died following a trip to Koh Naka yesterday (June 25). Thalang Police were notified by staff at the Thalang Hospital last night. A body of a man, identified as 56 year old Alanazi Ali Awad M from Saudi Arabia, was at Thalang Hospital when police arrived.

  • Bangkok: Abhisit urges NCPO to lift ban on political gatherings

    PHOTO: The Nation Democrat party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva is urging the NCPO to lift their ban on political activities and gatherings. He notes that the junta shouldn’t be worried that national security could be compromised as a result of the lifting of the ban as it has all the powers to deal effectively with anything deemed a security threat.

  • Bangkok: Female’s head and body parts found in bags north-east of city

    PHOTOS: Thai Rath The mutilated body of a female has been found in the Soi Klong Samwa, in the north-eastern outer suburbs of Bangkok. Minburi police, forensic experts and members of the Por Teck Tung Foundation headed to the location where the body was found. In a shoulder bag, wrapped in a black rubbish bin liner, was the head of a long haired woman