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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 Animanun Chiwverojanakit Sunday, February 21, 2010
Latest Is Phuket losing its battle to preserve the natural attributes of the island? We asked the leading environmental official on Phuket, and he replied that teamwork is the only way the beauty can be saved. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Thursday, February 18, 2010
Latest To break the ''monopoly'' of tourism, property and associated investment on Phuket, the Board of Investment proposes to make 2011 the year for ''Innovation Paradise'' in new technology More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Friday, February 12, 2010
Food at Low Prices Patong now has two competitors in the budget food market along the beach road. Anxious to find top value, we put both rivals to the wallet and taste test. More »
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By Animanun Chiwverojanakit Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Photo Album Phuket will see The Light, a tower of condos with parking and views, before 2012, say developers. The project will rise to 16 storeys in southern Phuket City, developers say. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Saturday, February 6, 2010
Latest A bar in the southern Phuket beach destination of Rawai has been destroyed in a blaze. Police have yet to determine whether the fire that razed Roxanne Bar was deliberately lit or not. More »
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By Alan Morison Friday, January 29, 2010
Latest As Phuket continues to grow and each beach becomes the next beach to be THE beach, the appeal of the island broadens and becomes more international. The newest offering: Absolute Nakalay. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Latest Beach brollies, parkland takeovers and lopped trees were among the issues raised by a Phuket national park director in a media briefing at Nai Yang beach. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Thursday, January 21, 2010
Latest The hunt is on for Phuket tree thieves who have lopped thousands of rai of tall trees and would have eventually stolen the land, too. The governor wants them caught and punished. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Thursday, January 14, 2010
Latest A police inquiry will determine the future of an arrangement between Phuket's West Sands Resort and the neighboring Sirinath National Park in Mai Khao More »
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By Alan Morison Thursday, January 14, 2010
Breaking News Don Battles, the NASA aerospace engineer who fell to earth on Phuket, is selling up and riding a rocket into the sunset. It's been an amazing adventure. More »
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Have heard that OCTOPUS has reopened in the Talang District, does anyone know where?
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