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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 Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Photo Album Bye Bye B Good Bar. A group of Phuket bars behind one of Kata's best known resorts, Club Med Phuket, will be demolished by bulldozer under a court eviction order. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Monday, January 4, 2010
Latest The Phuket Governor says the island's environmental ''guardians'' are not doing their jobs and were more like security guards who allowed robbers enter. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Sunday, January 3, 2010
UPDATE: Bye Bye Brewery Bid goodbye to a bold adventure that gave Phuket its largest quality live stage venue . . . and say hello to the Whisky and Moonlight chain that will give it a fresh start. More »
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By Alan Morison Thursday, December 31, 2009
On the Brand Wagon Big and beautiful for the sake of Greater Phuket. The Marriott brand, seemingly satisfied with one outlet on the Andaman, suddenly has sprung to life. And Phuket needs life. More »
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By Alan Morison Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Headland Winner This Resort of the Year embraces compact hillside space and uses music and food to build a base for a strategy that others are bound to follow. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Latest Bangkok's airport has a giant new land development project set for takeoff. It's Suvarna-boom time. Hotels, hospitals, a conference centre and an entertainment complex are set to fly. More »
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By Alan Morison and Chutima Sidasathian Thursday, December 24, 2009
Photo Album Soft opening, anyone? B Lay Tong Resort, on Phuket's Patong beach, had an opening so quiet you could hear a pin drop. But the big pool may well make a splash. More »
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By Phuketwan Reporter Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Latest A compulsory purchase program to smooth a major route through Patong is close to completion. However, the budget for road building has yet to be made available. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Photo Album For what seems forever, Phuket has been awaiting the result of the plan to bury the overhead wiring of Thalang Road underground. Now it's all happened. More »
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By Alan Morison Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Latest Higher and higher goes the bar (and the rooms and restaurants) as resorts in Krabi and Phang Nga set new standards for Phuket to top. Greet the Ritz Carlton Reserve. More »
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Have heard that OCTOPUS has reopened in the Talang District, does anyone know where?
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