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Phuket hoteliers cash in on high land prices
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/06/2016
» A number of hoteliers in Phuket are selling off their properties to profit from land prices that have soared 400% in just over a decade, driven by the rapid growth in residential property.
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Home comforts for fishermen
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/01/2016
» The sum of 20,000 baht may not be enough for some women to buy a brand-name handbag, but it was sufficient for Somchok Panthurat, a fisherman in Chumphon's Pathiu district, to improve living conditions for his three-member family and pay his child's school fees.
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Koh Phangan zoning will 'protect island'
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 19/11/2015
» Hotel operators and local people on Koh Phangan have agreed to use their own tourism zoning to control existing activities and screen new developments, especially those by foreign investors, in the future.
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Ecotourism success story
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 07/09/2015
» It all began with the need to feed their families. Today, the small cluster of people in Ban Bo Hin community who run a successful homestay have become an ecotourism model for other villages.
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CTH readies plan B in case of EPL loss
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/07/2015
» Pay TV operator CTH says if it fails to win the bidding for the exclusive broadcasting rights to English Premier League (EPL) games in the three seasons from 2016, it will shift its focus to programming for women and children.
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Fun fairs lack safety measures, says EIT
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 18/08/2015
» The Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) is urging government agencies to improve safety measures for amusement equipment at mobile fun fairs, saying 60% of them operate without basic safety standards.
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A southern jewel waits for polishing
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/07/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is using its “2015 Discover Thainess” campaign to lure foreign tourists to hidden gems — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
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History-rich Ayutthaya seeks resurgence
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/02/2015
» Ayutthaya missed out on its dream of hosting the 2020 World Expo, but the ancient capital is moving on as it was recently picked by the Tourism and Sports Ministry as a tourism development role model for other provinces in the central basin.
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Culture call for tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/01/2015
» With fierce competition in Chiang Mai's tourism business, it is not enough to woo European visitors with the standard sit-down dinner and traditional Lanna-style dance show.
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Gymboree sees growth after coup
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 10/06/2014
» The operator of Gymboree Play & Music is optimistic of growth this year after attendance at preschools and child development centres begins to rise after the easing of recent political tension.
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