Phuket Latest News

Latest The anxious family of missing American diver Joshua Devine, who disappeared in April, has posted a $5000 reward for information that discloses what happened to him.

Phuket Updating Digest Typhoon Chan-hom scatters thousands; Six killed in violent splurge in South; Aung San Suu Kyi will change laws; Phuket wreck still in one piece; England wins First Test.

Around the Region Lawyers for the wife of Malaysia’s PM reject reports she gained illegal money; Indonesian pilots allegedly radicalised; Cambodia reduces land mine casualties.

PHUKET: Marine and Coastal Resource Centre officials yesterday took a boat out to survey the area surrounding the sunken Cambodian cargo ship Sinaran Andaman.

BANGKOK: Four people this week decided to discuss business in a coffee shop on Ratchadaphisek Road in Bangkok. After ordering six drinks and spending two hours at the table they were presented with a bill for B2,260.

INDONESIA: Holidaymakers stranded for days in Bali when a volcanic ash cloud forced the closure of the islands main airport began checking in for flights today (July 11) after Indonesian authorities reopened the terminal.

Six people were killed and 11 injured in eight separate bomb attacks from late last night (July 10) to this morning (July 11) in the restive southern provinces of Narathiwat, Songkhla and Yala.

PHUKET: Phuket City police and narcotic police arrested two women last night (July 10) who were found in possession of methamphetamine pills (ya bah) and crystal meth (ya ice).

PHUKET: Two people were arrested in Patong earlier today (July 11) when they were found to be in possession of 120 kilos of kratom leaves.