Phuket Steps Up Security for High Season with Over 100 Police Deployed
Phuket, Thailand, is bolstering security for its upcoming tourist high season by deploying over 100 tourist police officers. This initiative aims to enhance visitor safety and confidence, ensuring a smooth and secure tourism period for the island.
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