Latest Island-hopping can be the preference of tourists but an island-hopping property title has provoked a dispute involving the DSI off Phuket's coast.
Latest A Russian woman who advertised a Phuket condo for sale on Facebook at a price lower than what the owner was asking found herself arrested for having no work permit.
Latest Concrete walls and ''Private Property'' signs around an extremely valuable five-star Phuket beachfront strip should be torn down, a vice governor tells a meeting.
News Analysis The takeover of Starwood by Marriott creates the world's biggest resorts and hotels group and that is likely to mean quickening development on tourist island destinations.
Latest The Swedish furniture and household goods brand Ikea is opening Asia's first Pickup and Order Point on Phuket later this month, according to reports.
Latest There are sound economic reasons why Phuket needs imported labor so the expiry of the nationality verification process may not change anything much, experts suggest. More »
Latest New Laguna Shores development offers 229 unites from 3.6 million baht and up as investment in 'resort ambience in a picturesque setting.' More »
Latest A concrete taxi rank building in central Phuket has been erected on public land and is illegal, an inspection tour led by a vice governor has been told. More »
Latest A pier well under construction on Phuket's east coast includes plans for a restaurant and had been rented by its local owner to a private company, officials heard. More »
Latest Thailand's big banks are concerned that loans tied to resort and villa developments around the perimeter of a Phuket national park could cost them billions of baht. More »
Latest Phuket's massive parklands probe has slowed almost to a complete halt as politicians dither over who should succeed activist and park protector Damrong Pidech. More »
Latest Another resort is being rebranded in the Greater Phuket region as high season approaches. This time it's the Outrigger Phi Phi Island Resort and Spa. More »
Latest Right in time for high season, the Holiday Inn Resort Krabi Ao Nang Beach opens its doors. And the plan is for growth between now and next high season. More »
Latest John Everingham, founder of Phuket Magazine and adventurer, explains how he lost 20 months of his life in a modern-day struggle between old heads and new tekkies. More »
Latest Hundreds of parkland property investigators will soon descend on Phuket as debate continues over the Prime Minister's chosen successor to Damrong ''The Demolisher'' Pidech. More »
Have heard that OCTOPUS has reopened in the Talang District, does anyone know where?
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