Phuket prepares homecoming for AGT Winner

Phuket authorities are preparing a celebration for 16-year-old Rattikarn Amloy, known as “Nene Royal,” following her victory on America’s Got Talent 2026, local officials said on Friday.

The deputy governor and spokesperson for Phuket province, told reporters that the official schedule for her arrival is being finalized. Once she returns, local authorities plan to parade Nene Royal and her family through Phuket Town in an open-top electric vehicle, organized in coordination with the Phuket Provincial Administrative Organization, Phuket City Municipality, and private partners.

Officials said the Ministry of Culture is also coordinating to present gifts and traditional Thai attire to the winner, framing the achievement as a driver for the country’s soft power initiatives.