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- Phuket Rescue Teams Trek Five Hours to Save Injured Dutch TouristPHUKET – A Dutch tourist was evacuated in a challenging five-hour rescue operation after sustaining injuries while hiking near Bang Pae Waterfall in Phuket. The woman slipped on uneven terrain in a remote, forested area, breaking her arm and bruising her leg, leaving her unable to walk out unassisted. Volunteer lifeguards rescue tourist family from […]19 January 19 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128454
- Foreign Festival-Goer Rolls on Busy Road Near Phuket EDC EventPHUKET – A foreign man was seen rolling on a busy road near the Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Thailand 2026 festival in Phuket, nearly causing a traffic accident and drawing widespread attention on social media. The incident occurred on the night of January 17 on Ban Don-Cherngtalay Road in Thalang district. Music Festival Marred by […]19 January 19 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128443
- Music Festival Marred by Tragedy, Theft, and Intrusion in PhuketPHUKET – A series of unsettling incidents overshadowed the three-day Electric Daisy Carnival music festival in Phuket, including the mysterious death of a young Indian man, the theft of a valuable engagement ring, and an attempted break-in at a DJ’s hotel room. American and Canadian Tourists Die at Electric Daisy Carnival in Phuket A 26-year-old […]18 January 18 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128432
- Steel Rod Crash Raises Safety Fears at Phuket Condo Construction SitePHUKET – A heavy steel reinforcement bar fell from a crane at a luxury condominium construction site near Surin Beach on Wednesday evening, crashing through the roof of a nearby house and narrowly avoiding serious injury or fatalities, the Bangkok Post reported. The incident has ignited public concern over construction safety standards in residential areas. […]16 January 16 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128421
- Etihad Airways Flight Lands Safely After Hitting Turbulence Near PhuketPHUKET – An Etihad Airways flight from Abu Dhabi to Phuket encountered an air pocket near its destination on Wednesday but landed safely without injuries, the Bangkok Post reported. The incident occurred aboard flight EY416, an Airbus A321 carrying 160 passengers. Turbulence that hit flight from London to Singapore is extreme and impossible to predict […]14 January 14 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128406
- British Tourist Arrested for Reckless Driving and Drug Use in PhuketPHUKET – A British national was arrested in Phuket on January 11 after a video of him driving recklessly along a traffic island went viral on social media. The footage, shared by Newshawk Phuket, showed the man identified as L. T. O. maneuvering a yellow off-road Jeep on Thepkasattri Road in Thalang district amid heavy […]13 January 13 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128400
- Drunk Driver Kills French Tourist in Phuket Multi-Vehicle CrashPHUKET – A drunk driver caused a fatal multi-vehicle collision in Phuket’s Muang district on Saturday, January 10, 2026, resulting in the death of a French tourist and injuries to several others. Police reported that the incident, which occurred around noon, involved a total of at least nine vehicles, including cars and motorcycles. Drunk Driver […]11 January 11 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128385
- Saudi Tourist Fined, Visa Revoked for Public Indecency in PhuketPHUKET – A Saudi Arabian tourist has been fined and ordered to be deported from Thailand after engaging in public indecency in the Patong area of Phuket. The incident, which occurred on Soi Paradise in Kathu district, was reported by locals and later circulated widely on social media. Saudi Tourists and Taxi Driver Fined after […]8 January 08 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128366
- Foreigner Filmed Clinging to Moving Truck on Phuket RoadPHUKET – A viral video showing a foreign tourist clinging to the back of a moving truck while riding a bicycle on a major Phuket road has ignited widespread safety concerns online. The 12-second clip, shared on social media on January 7, 2026, depicts the cyclist holding onto the vehicle as it travels along Thepkrasattri […]8 January 08 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128363
- Massive Fire Destroys 22 Speedboats at Phuket’s Chalong PierPHUKET – A major fire erupted at Chalong Pier in Phuket’s Chalong Bay in the early hours of Wednesday morning, destroying 22 speedboats and causing significant disruption to the island’s tourist transport network. Preliminary damage estimates range from 38 to 100 million baht. Three passenger boats destroyed in a fire on Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River […]7 January 07 2026Phukethttps://www.thailandnews.co/?p=128351