Monday, May 7, 2012 3:50:18 PM
PHUKET: Organizers and the judging panel for the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2012 have announced that Bluepoint Condos is among the winning companies. The boutique...
Monday, March 26, 2012 3:11:53 PM
PHUKET: We've all been there. The two small batteries in your television remote control have died and need replacing. On the way home you buy two new batteries...
Monday, March 26, 2012 3:06:40 PM
PHUKET: I am a big fan of film noir and even more so those Raymond Chandler novels that became Hollywood classics, such as The Big Sleep. There are a million stories...
Friday, March 9, 2012 4:23:06 PM
PHUKET: Decisions, decisions. Our lives often revolve around them like a lotus in a whirlpool. In through the ‘out’ door and out through the ‘in’. Or just ‘smash...
Friday, March 9, 2012 7:33:42 AM
PHUKET: The Scene recently launched its new show house in Rawai with a concept based on functionality and modern design that compliment the attractive surroundings....
Sunday, March 4, 2012 11:05:05 AM
PHUKET: Noted designer of the Twinpalms resort, Martin Palleros, will be joining the panel of international designers speaking at the American Chamber of Commerce...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 8:33:16 AM
PHUKET: In an effort to keep revenue streams out of the hands of OTA's (online travel agents), six major hotel chains have invested in a new hotel search engine...
Monday, February 27, 2012 7:27:23 PM
PHUKET: Demand in Phuket’s residential and property markets is growing among wealthy Asian "tourists", leading property consultancy Knight Frank Thailand has reported....
Friday, February 24, 2012 5:34:23 PM
PHUKET: Bangkok based developers will pump as much as 30 billion baht into the local economy this year, the head of Phuket Real Estate Association (P-REA) has said....
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 3:46:06 PM
PHUKET: Nestled along a virgin island cape is the Jindarin Beach Club & Resort, a minimalistic and authentically eco-friendly tropical retreat on Coconut Island...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 4:10:27 PM
PHUKET: The bidding deadline for Phuket Town’s iconic Thavorn Grand Plaza Hotel and adjoining facilities will close tomorrow at 4pm. A spokesperson from Star Asset...
Monday, February 20, 2012 5:36:01 PM
PHUKET: Talk about "dream island destinations" in Asia and without a doubt Phuket and Bali rule the numbers game in terms of popularity. If talk turns to resort...
Monday, February 20, 2012 3:20:19 PM
PHUKET: It was recently announced that Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts plan 11 new hotel projects across nine countries bringing the company’s total number of operating...
Saturday, February 18, 2012 9:18:16 AM
PHUKET: Two leading home and building designers in Asia will head the Design Evolution workshop being held by the Phuket Chapter of the American Chamber of Commerce...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:06:31 AM
PHUKET: Shortages of skilled personnel in Phuket’s hospitality and service sectors look to be reduced with increased collaboration between key operators and the...
Monday, February 13, 2012 3:46:44 PM
PHUKET: A property buyer or seller scrutinizing sales documentation may wonder what provisions should be part of a sales contract. A sales agreement typically...
Monday, February 13, 2012 12:36:14 PM
PHUKET: I am often reminded by a chain of long suffering editors at the Phuket Gazette that my beat is property, tourism and leisure. Do I stray? Yes, like...
Thursday, February 9, 2012 9:20:37 AM
PHUKET: Hit hard by high waters and high competition, many developers in the property market of Bangkok and its suburbs are now expanding their portfolios to include...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 6:02:39 PM
PHUKET: Sometimes more is more. At the other end of the universe less can also be more. Sounds confusing? It’s not really. Take the recent repositioning of the...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 4:12:28 PM
PHUKET: Ready to lift the veil on Koh Samui’s "best-kept secret", the boutique Akaryn Samui is set to welcome its first guests next month. As the fourth and latest...
Friday, January 27, 2012 4:34:13 PM
PHUKET: Accolades continue to pour down on Thanyamundra, the unique five-star organic resort perched upon the fringes of Thailand’s most ancient rainforest. Thanyamundra...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:34:34 AM
Kata Group opens Khao Lak Resort in November A new Greater Phuket resort called The Sands Khao Lak By Katathani will open this coming November. Katathani Resorts...
Monday, January 23, 2012 6:16:48 PM
PHUKET: Residential developer Sansiri has earmarked 24 billion baht to launch 44 projects worth 46bn baht this year and to buy land for more projects next year....
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 5:44:13 PM
PHUKET: Samma Kitsin, director-general of the Real Estate Information Centre (REIC), said recently "The floods last year are having a lingering effect on home-buyers’...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 3:30:14 PM
PHUKET: Groundwater drilling operators have not received any response from the government to help solve the conflict with Natural Resources and Environment (NRE)’s....
Monday, January 16, 2012 8:40:52 PM
PHUKET: Winter has hit the northern hemisphere and somehow the "Occupy Wall Street" movement looks to have lost momentum. Was it the chilly weather, or fractured...
Monday, January 16, 2012 5:24:14 PM
PHUKET: The hotel and retail businesses in Phuket grew significantly and most property firms expanded their investments in the province, according to Knight Frank...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 6:36:04 PM
PHUKET: I remember sitting in a restaurant quite a few years ago with a brief flame who was knock-out-dead gorgeous. Without a doubt she was out of my league....
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 9:01:17 AM
PHUKET: Once your dream home has been built, the builder or seller may require a swift inspection of the property and acceptance that all construction work has...
Thursday, January 5, 2012 12:22:08 PM
PHUKET International Airport (PIA) will be able to receive 12.5 million visitors per year by 2014 following a planned 5.7 billion-baht expansion, Thailand’s deputy...
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