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Thai authorities defuse four bombs in Phuket, arrest suspects

Police · Phuket

Thai authorities defuse four bombs in Phuket, arrest suspects

57% Right coverage: 7 sources

Arrests Made in Thailand After Explosives Laid Across Thai Tourist Hotspots

Travel · Phuket

Arrests Made in Thailand After Explosives Laid Across Thai Tourist Hotspots

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

Two men, identified only as 29-year-old Muhamah and 27-year-old Sulaiman, were arrested in connection with the explosives at 11 sites.See the Story

Phuket Ready for 400-Baht Minimum Wage Policy

Minimum Wage · Munich

Phuket Ready for 400-Baht Minimum Wage Policy

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Phuket – In a landmark move for labor reform, Thailand’s Cabinet has approved a proposal to raise the minimum daily wage to 400 baht, effective July 1, 2025. This initiative, submitted by the Ministry of Labor, marks the 14th amendment to the national wage structure and is set to reshape worker compensation across select provinces […] Phuket Ready for 400-Baht Minimum Wage Policy =-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- TPN National News - Real. Unbiased.…See the Story

Norse Atlantic Soars with New Thailand Routes, Slashes US Services

Norse Atlantic soars with new Thailand routes, slashes US servicesLegacyNorse Atlantic Airways is ramping up its winter schedule, adding four exciting new routes connecting Europe with Thailand as part of its ongoing expansion into Southeast Asia. Set to launch in October and December, these new flights are designed to tap into the surging demand for travel to Thailand, one of the top destinations for European leisure travellers. The carrier wil…Aviation · Phuket See the Story

Iranian Tourists Arrested for Sneaker Theft in Phuket

Phuket, July 5, 2025 – Patong Police have arrested two Iranian nationals for allegedly stealing a pair of Adidas sneakers in a bizarre theft case that highlights law enforcement’s vigilance in Thailand’s busiest tourist district. Pakistani man arrested in Bangkok for identity theft The suspects, aged 26 and 30, were tracked down at a secondhand […] SourceAdidas · Phuket See the Story

Thailands Ambitious Proposal for First Suspension Bridge to Connect Phang Nga and Phuket - The Phuket Express

The Phuket Express =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Phuket – In a transformative move for Thailand’s southern infrastructure, the Department of Highways has officially launched a landmark initiative to boost traffic efficiency and regional growth: the design and construction of the nation’s first-ever suspension bridge linking Phang Nga and Phuket. The Department of Highway told the Phuket Express that this week, a public […] Thailands Ambitious Proposal for Fi…Infrastructure · Phuket Read Article

Phuket Sets Sail to Become Southeast Asia's Cruise Capital

Photo courtesy of The Nation Phuket is setting its sights on becoming Southeast Asia’s premier cruise destination with the launch of its new cruise terminal at Ao Makham Port. This ambitious project aims to boost tourism and attract the world’s leading cruise lines to the island's shores. The state-of-the-art facility, set to be fully operational by mid-2025, promises to revolutionise travel for high-end tourists, offering comfort, speed…Phuket, Phuket · Phuket Read Article

Ashley Pettigrew talks training in Phuket and title plans

Ashley Pettigrew sets sights on Midlands title after Thai training camp The Thai’s the limit, big hitting Ashley Pettigrew (5-1, 3 KOs) believes, following a six-month training stint in Phuket. The Stafford light-middle also had one bout while in Thailand, registering a first round victory, five months ago. Ashley Pettigrew returned here to the UK […]Phuket, Thailand · Phuket Read Article

Phuket Grocery Store Exposed as Front for Meth Dealing

Picture courtesy of The Phuket News A seemingly ordinary grocery shop in Phuket's quiet Baan Phru Samphan neighbourhood has been unveiled as a front for drug dealing, following a successful sting operation by local authorities. On the evening of July 2, Phuket Provincial Defence Officer Akkara Suwatthikul, supported by a Volunteer Defence Corps team, raided the shop. The operation was initiated after locals alleged the store owner, alrea…Phuket, Phuket · Phuket See the Story

Small-Scale Incinerator Pilot Planned in Mai Khao - The Phuket Express

The Phuket Express =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Phuket – As tourism and urban development continue to surge, Phuket Province finds itself battling a rapidly escalating waste management crisis. Local authorities convened an urgent meeting led by Deputy Governor Adul Chuthong, bringing together municipal executives and concerned agencies to strategize solutions for the island’s mounting trash problem. Phuket’s waste production has soared to […] Small-Scale In…Tourism · Mai Khao Read Article

Injured Turtle Found by Wilden Resident Returned to the Wild

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society released a turtle back into a Kelowna pond after it was brought to them with a broken shell earlier this year.Phuket, Phuket · Phuket See the Story

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