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PHUKET: Tonight, the 9th placed Ronins have a tall order in front of them, hosting top-of-the-table Police United!

PHUKET: Kathu police have summonsed 13 Phuket residents and seized more than B40,000 in cash and card game gambling paraphernalia from a raid at a Kathu town house yesterday evening (June 27).

PHUKET: A 21-year-old Phuket man faces a maximum fine of B1,000 for reckless driving and damaging public property after he crashed his SUV, knocking over a lamp post from the traffic island just south of Phukets Heroines Monument this afternoon.

PHUKET: A 21-year-old Phuket man faces a maximum fine of B1,000 for reckless driving and damaging public property after he crashed his SUV, knocking over a lamp post from the traffic island just south of Phukets Heroines Monument this afternoon.

KRABI: A 77-year-old Korean man who drowned off Phi Phi island yesterday afternoon (June 27) later died in hospital, police have confirmed.

PHUKET: A doctor at Patong hospital has concluded that the cause of death of an elderly American man found dead yesterday (June 27) in a bed at his Patong residence was most likely a heart attack.

Phuket Updating Digest British protests pro-Rohingya; Terrorism kills tourists in Tunisia; Teen gangs fight at Thai hospital; Van crash kills seven; Vietnam opens up to investors.

Around the region British towns organise pro-Rohingya protests; Pink shorts banned in luggage claim shock; Vietnam encourages foreign investment; Dams risk Mekong’s future.

PHUKET: Two tons of meat were seized when Royal Thai Navy troops raided a beef cold-storage facility north of Phuket Town yesterday (June 26).