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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.
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By Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Friday, March 11, 2011
Latest The race to cover Phuket in resorts should come to an end, says one managing director whose vision of the future is radically different, and aims for balance. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Saturday, March 5, 2011
Retail Giant Moves In The Boonthavorn brand will occupy the prestigious vacant block opposite Tesco Lotus at the prime intersection in Phuket City, completing part of the island's retail jigsaw. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Latest Thailand's best known five star brand is tipped to back a new resort to be constructed at a cost of 1.5 billion baht on the rapidly expanding island of Sirey to Phuket's east. More »
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By Alan Morison Saturday, February 26, 2011
News Analysis Two beaches, two Indigos. Such is the rapidity of development on Phuket that colorful brand names are multiplying along a beachfront that is being put more seriously at risk each day. More »
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By Media Release Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Latest The equity fund that owns Phuket's Jungceylon shopping complex has done a deal to give it ownership of the Laguna Beach Resort, one of seven Laguna Phuket properties. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Latest Three large billboards have gone up in Patong warning tourists that time share and holiday club deals can be bogus or misrepresent products. The move is being hailed as a breakthrough. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Latest The once tranquil beachside village of Nai Yang is split as the local mayor collects the garbage of his supporters only. Protesters take their case to Phuket City. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Monday, February 21, 2011
Latest At least seven resorts on Phuket understand the important connection between nature and tourism. The seven aim to prove they know how to live with communities and the environment. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Latest With Phuket brands looking north to grow, the Kata Group announces a new four star resort in Khao Lak that continues the splurge on new resorts throughout the Phuket region. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Friday, February 11, 2011
Latest Phuket is gaining more than 2000 resort rooms in 2011. What are the prospects of a moratorium on resort building, as in Bali? It's not possible under Thai law, say experts. More »
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Have heard that OCTOPUS has reopened in the Talang District, does anyone know where?
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