PHUKET, Thailand – A 19-year-old Russian man is receiving close medical care at Vachira Phuket Hospital after an emergency at a house in Phuket’s Sam Kong area on Tuesday morning, following an apparent self-harm incident. Chinese man self-harms in Pattaya, prompting emergency response Kathu Police were notified at approximately 10 AM on August 11 that […]
PHUKET – A Russian female tourist was rescued by lifeguards at Phuket’s Patong Beach after she was found floating unconscious in the sea. The incident occurred near a lifeguard post in Patong Bay on December 14 at approximately 10:25 a.m., drawing immediate attention from nearby beachgoers who alerted the stationed safety personnel. Kuwaiti Tourists Attack […]
A video of a foreign tourist sitting on the roof of a moving taxi in Patong, Phuket, has sparked strong criticism online over safety and public conduct. The incident, which occurred on January 24 along busy Thaweewong Road, shows a man swaying on the taxi’s roof while traffic crawls nearby, before he jumps down and […]
PATONG, PHUKET – A violent brawl involving foreign tourists on Bangla Road late Sunday night has raised alarm over public safety and Phuket’s reputation as a tourist destination. Video of the incident, shared widely on social media, shows a group of men repeatedly kicking and punching another man until he falls to the ground, where […]
PHUKET – A Dutch national has been arrested at Phuket International Airport in connection with the assault of a Thai street vendor in Patong on January 25. The incident stemmed from a dispute over motorcycle parking in front of the vendor’s stall. Dutch Man Assaults Staff Over Misunderstanding of 130 Baht Change in Udon Thani […]
PHUKET — A 58-year-old Australian tourist died after a violent assault on Patong beach on Wednesday night, with police arresting a 29-year-old Turkish man with Swedish nationality on Thursday in connection with the deadly confrontation that began as a minor road rage incident. The Turkish man had been convicted of aggravated sexual assault and drug-related […]
PHUKET — A late-night dispute over a woman escalated into a violent brawl between two foreign tourists near Patong’s notorious entertainment district in the early hours of Thursday, leaving one man hospitalised and the other on the run from authorities. Foreign Tourists Brawl on Phuket’s Bangla Road The altercation erupted at approximately 2:40am on Thaweewong […]
PHUKET — A 32-year-old Chinese national wanted on fraud charges involving losses exceeding 5 million baht has been arrested at a condominium in Patong, immigration police announced on Thursday. Chinese Call Centre Gang That Fled Cambodia Arrested in Nonthaburi The suspect, identified only as Wang, was apprehended by immigration officers following a request from the […]
PHUKET — Three German tourists were injured in an attack by a group of Thai nationals in Patong in the early hours of Friday, sparking a police manhunt as authorities work to track down the suspects and reassure visitors in one of Thailand’s busiest tourist districts. British Man Attacked Inside a Beer Bar in Pattaya […]
PHUKET — Police in Patong have arrested a group of foreign tourists after they used high-pressure water guns to spray officers on duty during Songkran celebrations, an act that authorities say crossed the line from festive fun into deliberate harassment and posed a risk of injury to those tasked with maintaining public safety. French-Arab Wanted […]
