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Phuket nominee crackdown widens after Chabad House confrontation

July 26, 2026

More than 361 Phuket businesses face checks for suspected nominee ownership and unlicensed operations after a confrontation at Chabad House.

Phuket taxi driver faces charges after blocking ambulance, resulting in patient’s death

April 30, 2025

Phuket police have filed charges against a local taxi driver following a viral video clip showing an ambulance being obstructed in Kathu district. The video circulated widely on social media on Tuesday.

Phuket’s Patong-Kathu highway reopens to 4-wheel vehicles after landslide

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The partially collapsed section of Phuket’s Highway 4029 running from Patong beach to Kathu was reopened to four-wheel vehicles on Thursday. The road should be open to all vehicles by mid-December, said provincial Governor Narong Woonciew.

Phuket’s Patong-Kathu highway reopens to pedestrians after landslide

MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022

The partially collapsed section of Phuket’s Highway 4029 running from Patong beach to Kathu was reopened to pedestrians on Sunday. However, the route will remain closed to vehicles for safety reasons, said provincial Governor Narong Woonciew.

Luxury house found under construction at Phuket dam

THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2019

A luxury house has been found by the Phuket authorities under construction on the Nark Herd Hills overlooking Bang Wad Dam in Kathu.

Blacklisted Swede arrested in Phuket

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2018

A Swedish man, who had been blacklisted, has been arrested in Phuket on Tuesday over a previous drug case and illegal entry into the country.

56 gamblers arrested after Phuket raid

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Soldiers raided a gambling den in Kathu on Tuesday night. More than 56 gamblers were arrested.

Phuket students promote safe-sex

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2018

In a regular event at the Prince of Songkla University campus in Kathu, Phuket, over 200 Thai and international students attended a Safe-Sex Campaign.

Kathu festival to be held July 27-29

WEDNESDAY, JULY 04, 2018

The 10th annual Kathu Culture Street Festival will take place from July 27 to 29 and on Wichit Songkhram Road, showcasing the cultural heritage of one of Phuket’s oldest and most vibrant communities.

Wife stabs husband with pair of scissors in Kathu

TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2018

A 42-year-old man was stabbed in the neck and shoulder by his wife in Kathu on Monday night.

Foreigner’s body found hanging from Kathu tree

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018

The body of a foreign man has been found in the jungle near an old tin mine in Kathu.

Pick-up loses control killing Khon Kaen driver

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2017

A man died when he wrapped his pickup truck around a lamp post in Kathu early on Wednesday morning.

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