China Inn Cafe – green haven in Phuket Town centre
The China Inn Café is one of Phuket City’s hidden jewels; even some people who have lived in Phuket all their lives have yet to realise it is there.
Phuket’s first Water Park to open in November
After many false starts, Phuket will finally get a state-of-the-art water park when West Sands Water World opens to the public in November.
Blue Elephant restaurant coming to Phuket town
A classic mansion in Phuket, left to rot for years, is to be reborn as a sophisticated Thai restaurant.
Phuket charity fund opens second toy library
The Phuket Community Foundation recently brought a gleam to the eyes of the hundreds of children living in the Mai Khao area when it opened its second toy library at Hongyok Bamrung School, in the north of the island.
Phuket Fashion Week all set
Phuket’s film festival may be dead, but fashion is very much alive, with more than 150 models and celebrities heading for the island for Phuket International Fashion Week, from June 24 to 30. There will be 21 fashion shows during the week, with the promise of concerts by 20 or more top artists every night – no names announced so far, although there is a strong rumour going round the Korean all-girl band Wonder Girls will be performing at some stage.
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- Phuket’s first Water Park to open in November
- Blue Elephant restaurant coming to Phuket town
- Phuket charity fund opens second toy library
- Phuket Fashion Week all set
- Bizarre day as Phuket Film Festival is cancelled
- Phuket low season “abolished”
- Premium Outlet – Fashionista Heaven comes to Phuket
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Events & Attractions
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Hotels & Resorts
The Jungle Gym – Rockin’ at Six Senses Phuket
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US-based resort management company Outrigger has been selected to manage …
Real Estate
Bangla Suites – Stylish Living in the Heart of Patong
The evening of January 29th heralded the grand opening for …
Restaurants & Food
Halal food amid the mangroves of Phuket
Bang Rong Community restaurant with its excellent, cheap, halal food.
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Sights & Activities
Summer in Phuket beach clean up
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Govt, local authorities under fire over lost sporting chances
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Travel
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