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Thriller! Shooting on a tour bus “Phuket-Phatthalung”, 2 injured, passengers escaped to death

reporter report was informed that the criminal had a firearm Two passengers were shot and injured, one woman and one man. Ko Kaew patrol officers rushed to the scene. Take 2 injured people to Phuket Mission Hospital. The incident took place at Khuan Din Daeng, Thep Krasattri Road. Outbound, Koh Kaew Sub-district, Mueang District, Phuket Province

From questioning, Mr. Somyot Buakaew, 39 years old, chauffeur driver stated that in the beginning

The police examined more than 20 mouths, suspected of killing 5 families, raising conflicts with labor workers.

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The car was driven as a minibus. The Phuket-Phatthalung route leaves the new bus station at 7:00 a.m., picking up all 9 passengers when it arrives about 300 meters before the accident.

Heard 1 shot of gunfire and a woman ran in front of the car asking for help that she had been shot. Then another shot of gunfire was heard. So parked on the side of the road Open the door for passengers to get out of the car. The culprit in the back of the car has a gun. Later, the police officers of Muang Phuket Police Station Arriving at the scene, checking that the culprit with a gun was still inside the car, therefore closed the road. by allowing cars that drive outside the city to run in the opposite lane

Now the police remained immobilized at the scene but still do not know the situation Are there any other passengers in the car?

Phuket News Center – Director of TAT Phuket revealed that throughout the year 2022, 9.2 million Thai and foreign tourists visited Phuket, generating income of over 200 billion baht, up to 50% of the income before the COVID-19 outbreak. Russia is the number 1 in this year, 12 million people.

Ms. Nantasiri Ronasiri, director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Phuket office, revealed that from January to December 2022, there were 9.2 million tourists arriving in Phuket. 53% of Thai tourists are about 5 million people, and the remaining 46% are foreign tourists, about 4.6 million people, with foreign tourists starting to come in large numbers since September. Oct. onwards Resulting in more than 230 billion baht in tourism revenue, accounting for 50%, of which 74.4% is from foreign tourists and 25.6% is from Thai tourists. of the covid virus

From the number of tourists who come to Phuket, the overall average hotel occupancy rate throughout the year is 42% of all open rooms now over 100,000 rooms, but at the end of the year the occupancy rate is as high as hundreds. 80 per cent and from collecting the data of the top 10 tourists who travel to Phuket in 2022, consisting of Russia, India, Australia, England, Singapore, Germany, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, the United States and Israel, which are the rising stars in Phuket. And when coming to Phuket, Israeli tourists will travel to the cities in Phang Nga and Krabi.

However, in 2023, the TAT has set a target of 23 million foreign tourists traveling to Thailand. from discussions with the Phuket Tourism Business Association and the Southern Thai Hotel Association Has targeted the number of tourists, both Thai and foreigners, at 12 million people, which Phuket is ready to welcome tourists.

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Thriller! Shooting on a tour bus “Phuket-Phatthalung”, 2 injured, passengers escaped to death: PPTVHD36

TAT Phuket reveals that in 2022 more than 9 million tourists will visit Phuket, in 2023 it is expected to be at least 12 million people.