Laguna Resorts & Hotels (LRH) has held its first function in its new Latitude convention and exhibition facility – a demo for the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (M.I.C.E.) industry of what’s possible in the giant tent.

A raffle to win a unique signed painting valued at 60,000 baht by Australian artist Christopher Hogan is raising funds for a school in Phang Nga province supported by Laguna Phuket’s “Developing Sustainable Schools” program.

Outrigger Hotels and Resorts, Asia, has officially settled on Phuket as its Regional Operating Headquarters (ROH) and has also been approved by the Thai Government’s Board of Investment (BoI).

Laguna Phuket is about to launch its annual Summer Family Festival, with a new twist – families can now star in their own professionally-produced Hollywood-style motorbike tour of Phuket.

Want to know which is the best restaurant, not just in Phuket but the whole of Thailand? According to Thailand Tatler magazine, it’s La Trattoria at the Dusit Laguna Resort.

It’s time to get those smelly old Nike and Adidas running shoes out of the depths of the closet and start getting into shape for the Laguna Phuket Marathon in just over a month’s time, on Sunday June 13.

The Laguna Phuket resorts complex has been chosen as the venue for the climax of the new annual Asia-Pacific Ironman 70.3 Event Series, starting next year and attracting top triathletes from around the world.

With hotel rooms empty across the island, Laguna Phuket makes a generous bid for the local market.

US-based resort management company Outrigger has been selected to manage a luxury collection of residences, villas, town homes and apartments being developed by Laguna Resorts & Hotels in Phuket.

Laguna Phuket, with its six – soon to be seven – resorts, has put together an array of family entertainment and activities called the Summer Family Festival, running from July 8 to August 30.