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Phuket being invested by foreigners again

Phuket being invested by foreigners again

European investors’ demands for villas and condominiums in Phuket are starting to increase again.... (Continue reading)

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Phuket holds Southern Trade and Organic Fair 2012

Phuket holds Southern Trade and Organic Fair 2012

Southern Trade and Organic Fair 2012 is being held at Saphan Hin, Phuket during May 11th -17th.... (Continue reading)

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Phuket’s condo, villa rental market booms

Phuket's condo, villa rental market booms

More Thais and foreigners have high demands for rental accommodation.... (Continue reading)

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Phuket to aim for MICE market

Phuket to aim for MICE market

Mr Chaiyaporn Pattanarak, Chief of Development at Phuket Provincial, revealed since Phuket has been promoted as one of the Meeting-Incentive-Convention-Exhibition Cities (MICE), 10% of MICE visitors have traveled to Phuket, the biggest markets being Europeans, Americans and Asians. Therefore, Phuket... (Continue reading)

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Phuket Union puts forward proposals to government

Phuket Union puts forward proposals to government

On May 1st, President of the Phuket Hotel and Services Union Mr.Vijit Dasantad and employees in Phuket went to Phuket Provincial Labour Protection and Welfare Office to request 6 proposals from the government.... (Continue reading)

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Luxury houses in Phuket 3 times more expensive than Bangkok

Luxury houses in Phuket 3 times more expensive than Bangkok

Mr. Sopon P, Chairman of the Executive Committee, Research and Information Center of the Thai Real Estate said “Agency for Real Estate Affairs has discovered 162 local housing projects, with a total of 7,344 units.... (Continue reading)

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Phuket Tour Packages introduced aiming to boost economy

Phuket Tour Packages introduced aiming to boost economy

Bangornrat Shinaprayoon, Director of Phuket office of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), revealed the recent earthquakes and aftershocks have only affected the Thai tourist market because Thais are still concerned with the situation.... (Continue reading)

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Phuket International Airport, airlines assure their readiness

Phuket International Airport, airlines assure their readiness

Phuket International Airport was joined by 41 airlines to assure their safety and readiness to handle earthquakes and Tsunami.... (Continue reading)

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Phuket expects 2.5 bn Baht from Amway seminars

Phuket expects 2.5 bn Baht from Amway seminars

(18 April 2012) On April 15th, the first group of Chinese Amway sales representatives arrived in Phuket, greeted by Thai dancers and VIPs. From now until May 14th, 18,000 Amway delegates will arrive to the island and Phuket Office of Tourism Authority... (Continue reading)

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Phuket hits 80% occupancy over Songkran

Phuket hits 80% occupancy over Songkran

(17 April 2012) Bangornrat Shinaprayoon, director of Phuket Office of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), revealed that even though the earthquake hit Phuket and a tsunami warning was issued, there was still 80-90% occupancy in Phuket during the Songkran holiday.... (Continue reading)

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TAT assures tourism in Phuket is not affected

TAT assures tourism in Phuket is not affected

(12 April 2012) Tourism Authority of Thailand(TAT) has clarified tourists about the earthquake and Tsunami warning. However, due to reliable warning systems and good tourism coordination, no cancellation has been made yet.... (Continue reading)

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Phuket’s Tourism Authority of Thailand estimates 500 million Baht from Songkran

Phuket's Tourism Authority of Thailand estimates 500 million Baht from Songkran

Bangornrat Shinaprayoon, director of Phuket Office of Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), announced, “For Songkran 2012, Patong Municipality and Phuket Office of TAT will be hosting ‘Songkran on the Beach’ at Patong beach on April 12th and 13th. There will be Cultural Performances,... (Continue reading)

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