The Phuket News

06/06/2026

At the event, students were rewarded for coming up with their own innovative solutions...

PHUKET: More than 1,000 people joined a province-wide environmental initiative at Saphan Hin yesterday (June 5) as the Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) marked World Environment Day

06/06/2026

Initial investigations found that Mr Min Min had gone fishing near the Coral Beach Pier at about 10am on Tuesday. He was later reported missing after failing to return...

PHUKET: The body of a Myanmar man who had been missing for several days after going fishing off Patong was discovered floating in the sea near Paradise Beach on Friday afternoon (June 5).

06/06/2026

Local operators putting Phuket on show at IMEX Frankfurt 2026, the world’s largest MICE trade exhibition...

PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) joined local tourism industry representatives in Germany last month to promote Phuket as a leading destination for meetings, incentives

06/06/2026

Phuket, Thailand - 1 June 2026
Zero Developments Company Limited officially celebrated the groundbreaking of Silhouette by The Zero Phuket at Nai Yang, marking the commencement of construction for the company's latest residential development on Phuket's northwest coast.

Phuket, Thailand - 1 June 2026 Zero Developments Company Limited officially celebrated the groundbreaking of Silhouette by The Zero Phuket at Nai Yang, marking the commencement of construction for th

06/06/2026

Good work!

PHUKET: More than 125 kilogrammes of marine debris was removed from waters off Racha Noi during a volunteer underwater cleanup and marine conservation campaign organised by the Royal Thai Navy Region

06/06/2026

Grow Boating Phuket Evening - June 2026

The Grow Boating Phuket Evening at the Boardwalk Bistro and Bar at the Phuket Boat Lagoon was held on June 5. Special thanks to the joint drinks sponsors for the evening, the Thailand Boat Festival and Derani Yachts. Both based in the Phuket Boat Lagoon. See thailandboatfestival.com and derani-yachts.com. Not only did they provide drinks they also treated the huge crowd to burgers and roasted suckling pig, all of which didn't last long. As always delicious canapés were sponsored by the Boardwalk Bistro and Bar. Come and join in the fun next month, everyone is welcome and there is no entry fee. Find out more on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GrowBoatingPhuket/

06/06/2026

Aged just 15, local lad Kunanon Sittikarn scored the winning goal to secure Phuket United’s first-ever competitive victory over their fierce regional rivals Phangnga United last weekend, and he is just one of several Phuket-bred stars that are taking the beautiful game by storm...

FOOTBALL: The video link is characteristically patchy, a flickering digital window connecting a rainy evening in Phuket to a balcony in Bangkok. Sitting on screen is Kunanon Sittikarn, his slight, tee

06/06/2026

To be clear, it is the Patong tuk-tuk driver who is claiming he was drugged and robbed…

PHUKET: A Patong tuk-tuk driver has reported being drugged by an unidentified woman before having valuables worth more than B300,000 stolen while he was unconscious.

06/06/2026

The old ketamine in the underwear trick...

PHUKET: A Saudi Arabian man was arrested at Phuket International Airport after officers allegedly discovered ketamine capsules concealed in his underwear as he prepared to board an outbound internatio

06/06/2026

Work on upgradnig the underpasses is gaining momentum

PHUKET: Overnight closures of several major underpasses across Phuket have been extended through June 14 as work continues on the island’s ‘Smart City’ traffic monitoring and control system, the