Phuket Officials Probe Taxi Harassment Allegations by Foreign Tourist
Phuket provincial officials are urgently investigating allegations of sexual harassment against a foreign female tourist by a taxi driver in Patong, raising concerns about visitor safety and the island's reputation.
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