Bye Bye Wichai Phuket's Governor bids so long to the media at his last news conference. Zoning and other issues are bound to be debated before his successor takes over late this month. More »
Latest A large Chinese construction group has thrown its weight behind plans for a light rail link between the airport and Phuket City, with other developments to follow. More »
Latest Nightlife until 3am or 4am could be Phuket's attraction for international tourism if Phuket's departing governor manages to win special treatment for the island. But noise laws are not being enforced. More »
Latest Phuket's airport remake is going to begin next year, and it has the capacity to grow a little further to handle 15 million passengers, a seminar has heard. But that's it. More »
News Exclusive Laguna Phuket is making news again, this time with a China coup that will bring up to 12,000 visitors to the island in one hit, and open the way for thousands more. More »
Resort Transaction The sale of one of the seven resorts that constitute Laguna Phuket is likely to mean business as usual, with money to spend on a hush hush new project outside Thailand. More »
PHOTO ALBUM The house of a fitness chain guru on a beach north of Phuket has been sold for 24 million dollars, but it's not necessarily the most valuable house in the region. More »
News Analysis The love affair between Phuket and the Taj Exotica continues to be an intriguing dalliance that displays all the signs of a modern romance, short of commitment and marriage. More »
Breaking News A regulations update from October 1 will retain the 80 metre height limit. Some land has changed hands amid speculation the limit will be lifted, an informed expert says. More »
Latest One well known resort is branching into retail in a big way on Phuket with a project that will bring the Kata Karon region its first real shopping mall. More »
The problem with the Governors is not the Governors but the time they are in the job. Short ...
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