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Phuket, Phuket · PhuketMyriad of drug raids in Phuket yields over 4,000 meth pillsLegacyDeputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul arrived in Phuket yesterday to news that the local police declared a series of detentions in recent anti-drug operations, with raids leading to the capture of over 4,000 methamphetamine pills, also known as Yaba. One such operation by the Phuket City Police dismantled a significant drug network leading to the arrest of nine individuals. Amo…See the Story
Myriad of drug raids in Phuket yields over 4,000 meth pills
Facebook · PhuketJakrapong points out that Phuket is the best island destination in 2024, with the prime minister visiting 4 times, citing the pressure from the prime minister on the day of June 10, as Minister Jakrapong Senanit posted on Facebook that throughout the period, the government has seen the potential of Phuket province, with the prime minister having visited 4 times to develop its basic infrastructure today. Phuket has been promoted to be a top islan…See the Story
Captain points to Phuket as the best tourist island in 2024 due to the Prime Minister's push.
Phuket, Phuket · PhuketPhuket seaplane to take flight by year-end in tourism boostLegacyThe holiday island of Phuket is slated to receive a seaplane service by the end of the year, a move steered by the Transport Ministry as an extension of the government’s aviation hub policy. Deputy Transport Minister, Manaporn Charoensri, revealed the development during a workshop yesterday. The aviation hub policy, Manaporn elaborated, was orchestrated by Prime Minister Srettha Th…See the Story
Phuket seaplane to take flight by year-end in tourism boost
Phuket, Phuket · PhuketShock delay: Phuket’s electrifying free bus service hits a roadblockLegacyThe eagerly awaited launch of Phuket’s electrifying free bus service has been put on hold until May 17, as revealed by the local business consortium, Phuket City Development Co Ltd (PKCD). This unexpected detour stems from licensing procedures that have hit a few bumps in the road, causing the delay. PKCD, in conjunction with the Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation,…See the Story
Shock delay: Phuket's electrifying free bus service hits a roadblock
Phuket, Phuket · PhuketPhuket governor and British ambassador discuss tourist safetyLegacySophon Suwannarat, the Governor of Phuket, hosted Mark Gooding, the British Ambassador to Thailand, in a meeting on May 7, focusing on the safety of tourists. The meeting, which took place at the Phuket Provincial Hall, aimed to foster relations between Phuket and the British Government. Governor Sophon emphasised the importance of ensuring the safety of tourists, particularly by…See the Story
Phuket governor and British ambassador discuss tourist safety
Phuket, Phuket · PhuketBritish man arrested at Phuket Airport for possession of cocaineLegacyPolice arrested a British man at Phuket International Airport on May 2 after discovering cocaine hidden within his passport. The arrest of the 29 year old British man, Jamie Louise Swain, was made at the immigration checkpoint of Phuket Airport at around 7pm on May 2. Swain arrived in Phuket on Etihad Airways flight EY 432. Police Corporal Prawwadee Suphasit, an officer from t…See the Story
British man arrested at Phuket Airport for possession of cocaine
Phuket, Phuket · PhuketPhuket’s small road expansion might ease the traffic congestionLegacyPhuket’s traffic congestion crisis might be getting some relief with the expansion of a small road that connects Wat Tha Reua, south of the Heroines Monument, to Baan Manik in Cherng Talay. The road has been broadened in hopes of reducing the heavy traffic load on Thepkrasattri Road. and Srisoonthorn Road. Previously, this small section of Route 3030, which merges into Thepkras…See the Story