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Jellyfish · PhuketPatong lifeguards warn as venomous bluebottles wash upLegacyLifeguards at Patong Beach have issued a warning after venomous Portuguese man o’ war jellyfish washed ashore, urging tourists to stay cautious in the water. Lifeguards raised the alarm after several of the creatures were found along the sand. Patong Surf Life Saving urged beachgoers not to touch or play with them, stressing that anyone stung should immediately seek assistance from life…See the Story
Patong lifeguards warn as venomous bluebottles wash up

Phuket, Thailand · PhuketPictures courtesy of Khaosod
Police are investigating a violent robbery in Phuket after dashcam footage showed two foreign suspects ramming a motorcycle and robbing an American national at knifepoint. The incident, which took place in daylight during a rainstorm, has raised safety concerns among residents and visitors. Investigators confirmed that the victim, an American man in his 40s, was targeted for his luxury Philippe Patek Pink Gold wa…See the Story
Phuket Police Hunt Foreign Suspects in American’s Robbery

Phuket, Thailand · PhuketFrench tourist drowns after late-night swim at PatongLegacyA French tourist drowned on Patong Beach after being swept away by strong currents during a late-night swim, despite red warning flags along the shore. Patong Police confirmed the victim as 53 year old Laurent Simon, who had arrived on the island just a day earlier with his brother, sister and brother-in-law. The family reportedly entered the water behind the Tourist Police office, north…See the Story