updated Mon. January 22, 2024
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The Phuket News
March 4, 2018
The body is believed to be that of 27-year-old Chinese tourist Yang Juan, who disappeared while swimming with friends in dangerous surf at Na Toei Beach in Thai Muang, Phang Nga, last Saturday (Feb 24). Ms Yang was on her honeymoon. (See story here.) Tour guide Anuwat Kangsadanbanpot, 26,Ãâà...
The Phuket News
March 3, 2018
The team of Royal Forest Department (RFD) officials together with Tourist Police of Phang Nga, local government officials and soldiers from the Royal Thai Army inspected four piers in Lam Kaen, Thai Muang district, after receiving a tip-off that there were illegal piers in the Khlong Thung Maprao nationalÃâà...
The Phuket News
February 24, 2018
However, the five tourists went out to swim at around 6pm despite the warning, said Mr Anuwat. Phang Nga governor Sitthichai Sakda today led a team of officials to inspect the area. Navy and marine police rescuers continued to search for the missing woman in a radius of one kilometre from where theÃâà...
Phuket Gazette
February 24, 2018
Two Chinese tourists have drowned and another is missing after swimming at a beach in Phang Nga's Thai Muang district last night. Two other Chinese tourists were injured in the incident in high surf in front of the Dusit Hotspring Beach and Spa Hotel around 6pm. Police were alerted to the incident at 8pm. The twoÃâà...
Pattaya Mail
February 19, 2018
Phang Nga – Relevant agencies in the southern province of Phang Nga have launched joint safety operations on tourist islands in Koh Yao district to ensure legal compliance by service operators. The operations, involving officials in charge of administrative affairs, security and marine and coastalÃâà...
CNN
February 18, 2018
A string of limestone cliffs and small islands juts through the azure waters of the Andaman Sea like sleeping giants, creating a stunning visual dance between land and sea. Perhaps the most luxurious way to experience the area is with a stay at the Six Senses Yao Noi, located on a large island betweenÃâà...
Phuket Gazette
February 15, 2018
A Chinese tour bus of An Xin Tour Company has crashed into an electric pole on Phetchakasem Road in Phang Nga today (February 16) killing the driver while injuring Chinese passengers. The tourists booked with CNR Travel were heading to the Ban Tha Noon Pier. At the scene of the accident on theÃâà...
Phuket Gazette
February 15, 2018
A woman, over the age of 60 in a black swimsuit, drowned on a beach north of Phuket on Tuesday. When emergency responders arrived at Khuk Khak Beach in Takuapa district, Phang Nga, the woman was already deceased. A security guard at the hotel fronting beach the woman was swimming tried toÃâà...
Pattaya Mail
February 5, 2018
Phang Nga – Despite the smoking ban imposed earlier this month on 24 beaches across 15 provinces of Thailand, several reports have indicated that beach-goers in Phang Nga province continue to violate the new regulation. Officials spotted a number of smokers on Khao Lak beach of Takua Pa district,Ãâà...
Phuket Gazette
December 31, 1999
Officials are continuing their search off Phang Nga Sea for a Chinese tourist who was swept away by a big wave and went missing on Friday evening. Officials from the Phang Nga disaster prevention and mitigation office, sailors from the Navy's Phang Nga base, marine police and Kusoltham PhuketÃâà...
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