Phuket Updating Digest Spanish election leaves nation divided; Scores missing in Shenzen landslide; Brit held over Pattaya road death of Russian; Jet-skiing rector missing after race.
Around the Region Santa won’t be coming to Brunei; Scores still missing from Indonesian ferry; Viet vets find new home in Cambodia; British woman dies in fall from tuk-tuk; Rebel camp overrun.
PHUKET: A foreign woman who fell off from the back of a moving tuk tuk in Kamala early this morning following a late night on Patongs Bangla Rd, was finally pronounced dead at Vachira Phuket Hospital.
Latest A British woman has died after falling from a moving tuk-tuk on Phuket - the second British woman to die on Phuket’s roads in the space of just eight days.
PHUKET: Police yesterday (December 19) arrested a Phang Nga man at a Kathu condominium in possession of an 11 millimeter firearm, holster, magazine with five live 11mm rounds, meth pills and a smoking device thought to be used with crystal meth.
Latest A reader says these photographs show that jet-ski operators on Phuket’s Kata beach intend to allow their private businesses to prosper in public space in comfort.
Phuket Updating Digest Lufthansa budget brand reaches Phuket; Thailand’s police chief says junior trafficking investigators were not threatened; Chinese tourists are shamed.
Latest A hostage in the Philippines has been decapitated; More than 100 are on a vessel stricken off Indonesia; Myanmar torn between ‘delight and despair’; B52s raise China’s anger.
BANGKOK: Pol Gen Chakthip said today (Dec 19) a police investigative committee had so far interrogated more than 50 of the officers on Pol Maj Gen Paween’s team. Another 20 or 30 remain to be questioned.