Russian Invasion of Phuket - What's Happening?

In this video, we're going to explore what's happening in the world of Phuket. We'll take a look at the Russian Invasion of Phuket, and see how it's affecting the island country. We'll also discuss the Thailand election, and see what's happening with the candidates.

Do you have any questions about the events happening in Phuket? Let us know in the comments below!
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Coalition hopefuls unveil pact
The Move Forward Party (MFP) has given assurances that its government's policies will not harm this country's constitutional monarchy.
Source – The Bangkok Post

TAT to boost safety measures
With the number of Chinese visitors hitting 1 million, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Tourist Police Bureau have committed to strengthening safety measures for travellers.
Source – The Bangkok Post

‘Not Thailand anymore’: Russians are flocking to this resort island — but not all is well in paradise
It is no wonder that Russians facing travel restrictions to most of the rest of the world are flocking to Thailand. With its fine white sands, stunning landscapes and rich culture, “the land of a thousand smiles” has much to offer paradise seekers, never mind those fleeing a tightening autocracy, economic downturn and war.
Source – The Toronto Star

Tour speedboat driver to be charged for drug use
Chalong Police Chief Pol Col Kanaen Somrak has confirmed that the driver of the speedboat that collided with a channel marker in Chalong Bay last week, injuring 35 tourists, will be charged with drug use.
Source – The Phuket News
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