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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 Shanya Phattrasaya Friday, March 20, 2009
Shopping Boost Jungceylon pulls back from an expansion program to do what it does best: attract more shoppers through the 300 outlets in its Patong mall. More »
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By Lana Willocks Friday, March 20, 2009
Resort For Sale One of the best known of Phuket's boutique resorts is on the market. With a price tag of 300 million baht it has attracted some interest, but no sale yet. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian and Alan Morison Thursday, March 19, 2009
Crime Latest The economic downturn prompts a wave of breakins, burglaries and brazen daylight robberies as Phuket police struggle to cope with rising property crime. More »
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By Shanya Phattrasaya Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Disasters Beware A new southern administrative headquarters for a department that aims to prevent all disasters, including the lack of jobs in a worldwide decline, is set for Phuket. More »
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By Alan Morison Monday, March 16, 2009
Latest That large flying saucer in Kalim is set for takeoff as an entertainment and nightlife hub to hold 400 people, just one attraction of the new IndoChine Resort and Villas. Beam us up. More »
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By Alan Morison Friday, March 13, 2009
Money, Money Life is tough in 2009 for billionaires, with the race on to see who can lose most money. Fortunately Phuket has holiday appeal to package billionaires as well as package tourists. More »
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By Alan Morison Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Economy Latest For years, Raimon Land ('developing a better environment') has been a real estate leader in Thailand and especially Phuket. Now CEO Nigel Cornick has resigned. More »
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By Shanya Phattrasaya and Apinya Saksri Thursday, March 5, 2009
Photo Album Phuket's latest retail outlet tells two stories: people are still shopping, but they are probably not spending quite so freely. And some small shopkeepers have trouble paying the rent. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Latest Fires seem to come more frequently in Patong than anywhere else on Phuket. The latest blaze seriously damaged a row of shophouses along beach road. More »
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By Chutima Sidasathian Friday, February 27, 2009
Phuket's Health Economy With a 330 million baht boost, the OrBorJor hospital project may soon see the light of day after being trapped in political limbo for years. More »
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Have heard that OCTOPUS has reopened in the Talang District, does anyone know where?
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