Phuket Authorities Order Removal of 22 Structures from Freedom Beach Forest Reserve
Phuket— The Royal Forest Department has issued a strict deadline for the removal of unauthorized structures at Freedom Beach, ordering occupants to dismantle 22 buildings and facilities within the protected forest area by August 5, 2026. The Royal Forest Department told the Phuket Express. The enforcement action, carried out under Section 25 of the Forest […]
Phuket Authorities Crack Down on Encroachment of Public Land in Rawai
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Officials have launched a coordinated operation to protect public land after discovering illegal encroachment at the Khao Daeng grazing area in Rawai.
The operation,...
New Phuket Governor Leads Aerial Survey of Public Land and Environmental Management
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Phuket Governor Chotnarin Kedsom, accompanied by Vice Admiral Weerudom Muangjeen, Commander of the Royal Thai Navy’s Third Area Command, and Deputy Governor...
Phuket Authorities Crack Down on Forest Encroachment
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On June 29th, local authorities in Phuket have launched a coordinated operation to investigate suspected encroachment on protected forest land in the Kamala...
Phuket Beaches Under Scrutiny: Anti-Corruption Committee Tackles Access Fees
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The House of Representatives’ Committee on Anti-Corruption and Misconduct has intensified its investigation into public land disputes in Phuket, following mounting complaints...
Parliamentary Committee Probes Encroachment at Nui Beach
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The House Committee on Land, Natural Resources, and Environment, led by Chairwoman Kulwalee Nopparatbodhi, conducted a field inspection at Nui Beach in...
Municipality Clarifies after Sea Turns Black at Patong Beach
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Patong Beach has recently witnessed a striking natural event: seawater turning black along parts of the shoreline. According to the Marine and Coastal...
Phuket Authorities Guarantee Free Access to Freedom Beach
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On June 24th, 2026, Phuket provincial officials joined forces with multiple agencies to inspect Freedom Beach in Mueang District, hoping to safeguard public...
Authorities Enforce Removal of Encroaching Structures at Nui Beach
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Forest authorities have formally posted a notice under Section 25 of the National Reserved Forest Act at Nui Beach ordering the removal of...
Deputy Interior Ministers Tackle Land Encroachment at Phuket’s Freedom Beach
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On Wednesday (June 17th) deputy Interior Ministers Polpee Suwanchawee and Warasit Liangprasert led a high-level delegation to Freedom Beach in Kathu, to investigate...
