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Patong’s police ‘tigers’ shunted out over pub opening late

AFTER a lawyer posted a video clip on his Facebook page showing a pub  at a Patong beach hotel in Phuket staying open beyond the legally set time with the loud noise disturbing the neighbours, a senior police officer went to the island today (Apr. 17) and ordered the transfer of five police officers who […]

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Phuket police get flak after fining tourist for riding e-scooter

  PHUKET police issued a clarification after they were attacked on Thai social media for fining a foreign tourist who was caught riding an electric scooter in Patong area, Amarin TV said today (Feb. 21). Fearing a negative impact on tourism after photos circulated showing the tourist being fined for cruising along on an e-scooter, […]

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