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Landslide threat looms in Phuket’s Karon area
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Residents in Karon subdistrict remain on alert for possible landslides triggered by heavy rains, as officials urge evacuation and provide sandbags to mitigate risks
Phuket monastic chief orders halt of construction after landslide
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2024
Landslide on Nak Kerd Mountain killed 13 people last month
Fire at plaza in Phuket damages property worth millions of baht
SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2024
Property worth several millions of baht was damaged when fire broke out at Karon Plaza in Phuket late in the night on Friday, causing chaos among merchants who hastily evacuated goods. 
Phuket’s Karon area to get ‘smart poles’ as part of govt’s smart city initiative
THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 2021
Phuket’s Karon subdistrict will be the first area to get smart poles, nicknamed “lucky poles”, as part of the government’s smart city initiative, the Karon mayor said on Wednesday.
Blacktip reef sharks found outside Phuket seafood restaurant
MONDAY, JANUARY 07, 2019
There are now two places where you can reliably see blacktip reef sharks – off the shores of Maya Bay, and hanging in front of a restaurant in Karon.
Latvian mother dies after falling from hotel in Karon
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 02, 2019
A young Latvian mother has died after falling from the sixth floor of a hotel in Karon on Tuesday after returning from a New Year party.
Police to open Phuket beach bases
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2018
The Phuket Tourist Police are poised to improve marine and coastal safety by setting up service centres on Phuket beaches, starting with Kamala and Karon beaches.
Chinese tourists, driver escape serious injury in Karon minivan accident
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2018
Four Chinese tourists and a minivan driver escaped serious injury in an accident in the Karon area of Phuket on Monday morning.
'Thief' caught by Karon lifeguard
THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2018
A Thai man has apparently been caught red-handed by lifeguards stealing a foreigner’s bag containing cash, a mobile phone and wallet at Karon Beach yesterday.
Filthy water flowing on Karon beach
WEDNESDAY, MAY 02, 2018
The Karon municipality is investigating the black water caused by heavy rain from an overflowing canal that needs to be dredged.