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SUSTAINABILITY

Hurdles remain for sustainable tourism in Phuket

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/11/2025

» Phuket aims to become a sustainable tourism city, but there is still room for improvement in terms of tax, infrastructure, waste management and traffic, according to Bhummikitti Ruktaengam, president of the Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation.

THAILAND

70,000 contraband cigarettes seized in Phuket

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 16/10/2025

» PHUKET - Authorities have arrested five people and seized nearly 70,000 contraband cigarettes during raids on four shophouses in Muang district of this island province.

THAILAND

Governor backs call for special status

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 15/08/2025

» Phuket governor Sophon Suwannarat is calling for the province to be upgraded into a special administrative area, saying the move is necessary to tackle the island's critical infrastructure and environmental issues.

THAILAND

Phuket governor backs call for special status

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 14/08/2025

» Phuket governor Sophon Suwannarat is calling for the province to be upgraded into a special administrative area, saying the move is necessary to tackle the island’s critical infrastructure and environmental issues.

THAILAND

Special status call for Phuket

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 28/07/2025

» Local leaders are calling for Phuket to receive special administrative status, similar to Bangkok and Pattaya, to improve infrastructure and control over budget management and local administration.

THAILAND

Phumtham warns over bomb talk

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/06/2025

» Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai yesterday urged the public not to link the Phuket airport bomb scare to unrest in the deep South, warning that premature conclusions could damage the nation's image.

THAILAND

PM backs Phuket medical hub push

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 29/03/2025

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has thrown her weight behind Phuket's drive to become a world-famous medical hub and premium destination for sustainable tourism.

THAILAND

Riviera study 'almost done'

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 10/03/2025

» The feasibility study for the Andaman Riviera project is set to wrap up this month, says the Transport Ministry.

THAILAND

American woman caught smuggling meth from Phuket to Singapore

Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 24/02/2025

» PHUKET - A 65-year-old woman from the United States has been arrested after more than four kilogrammes of methamphetamine were found in her luggage as she boarded a plane to Singapore. 

THAILAND

'Premium' upgrade for Phuket

News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 10/01/2025

» Phuket will be upgraded to a premium tourism destination as efforts are being made to address several problems in the island province, says Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.