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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 Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Latest More than half the tourist accommodation establishments on Phuket do not have all the permits and permissions required, official figures released by Provincial Hall administrators show. More »
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By Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian Thursday, September 2, 2010
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 »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Sunday, August 29, 2010
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 »
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By Phuketwan Reporters Friday, August 27, 2010
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 »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Monday, August 23, 2010
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 »
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By Alan Morison Friday, August 20, 2010
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 »
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By Alan Morison Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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 »
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By Alan Morison Friday, August 6, 2010
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 »
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By Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian Monday, August 2, 2010
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 »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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 »
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Saturday November 23, 2024
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Have heard that OCTOPUS has reopened in the Talang District, does anyone know where?
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