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Thanathorn's 'Progressive Movement' to contest local elections
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 29/06/2020
» PHUKET: Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, former leader of the disbanded Future Forward party, hit the campaign trail in this southern island province on Sunday, announcing his plan to field candidates nationwide in coming local elections under the banner of the "Progressive Movement".
Masterplan to protect Phuket water
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/07/2020
» Phuket province is considering a raft of measures to combat a dwindling water supply caused by changing rain patterns and a rising number of visitors. These include expanding the infrastructure, recycling wastewater and desalinating sea water.
Phuket set to launch B3bn medical plan
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 23/07/2020
» Phuket is proposing a medical tourism plan with a budget of 3 billion baht.
Phuket yacht marina plan gets first public hearing
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 31/07/2020
» Phuket: The first public hearing on a project to build a sport yacht marina which is being positioned as one of the new economic drivers of the province was held on Thursday.
Phuket begins plan for tourists to return
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 15/08/2020
» Business operators in Phuket are pressing ahead with a proposal to turn around the tourism industry by allowing long-stay tourists to resume their visits to the resort island as early as November.
Phuket sets sail for recovery
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 17/08/2020
» The Covid-19 pandemic continues to cripple the vital tourism sector, with several provinces that rely on tourism revenue suffering the most. The southern resort province of Phuket is hit particularly hard due to its reliance on foreign visitors.
Phuket targets long-stay Scandinavians
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/09/2020
» More than 10,000 Scandinavians have inquired about the new extended visit programme the resort province is preparing to offer, according to Thailand Longstay Company.
Phuket island medical hub in the works
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 17/10/2020
» Prince of Songkla University is pushing to make Phuket a medical hub capable of providing high-quality treatments for locals and tourists.
Phuket chamber lobbies for 'special status' boost
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 01/11/2020
» PHUKET: The Phuket Chamber of Commerce looks set to ask cabinet to approve its long-term plan to make the province into a special administrative area, saying the move would help it catch up with its projected economic growth before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Govt asked to reconsider plan to scrap community title deeds
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/11/2020
» PHUKET: A large group residents have asked the government to rethink its plan to stop issuing community land title deeds, saying they need secure title to land.