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All fixed up in Phuket yachting hub
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 14/08/2018
» As more tourists either bring their yachts or splurge on lavish boat parties in cobalt seas off the resort island of Phuket, this jewel in the Andaman is shaping up as a new hub for vocational training in the marine repair and maintenance services market.
Stagnant fishing game reels in new crew
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 09/01/2017
» A hardy band of aspiring fishermen have joined a pilot project to recruit Thai crews in a bid to counter the negative image of the fishing industry.
Economists say minimum wage hike will cost workers in end
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 30/11/2012
» Academics say next year's nationwide minimum daily wage hike and subsequent two-year freeze are unrealistic because the rate will fail to keep up with the long-term rising cost of living.