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July 25, 2015
PhuketGazette.net PHUKET’S LEADING NEWSPAPER... SINCE 1993 PhuketGazette July 25 - 31, 2015 Now inside THE NATION every Saturday 68 Pages / 20 Baht ‘BOOZE BAN NOT AS SWEEPING AS FEARED’ Mum of dead 7-year-old seeks justice THE mother of the 7-year- New law old girl who was killed after their pick-up truck crashed into a Phuket sinkhole con- only effects tinues to demand justice, as well as 10 million baht in compensation for the tragic businesses accident last year. 300m from Full story Page 3 technical BUSINESS colleges, universities Kata Group Resorts readies for listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Establishments within 300 meters of universities will be prohibited from selling alcohol to combat underage drinking. Photo: Chutharat Plerin PROPERTY Mr Hughes says that there are other numbers than property value to crunch. By Kongleaphy Keam hundreds of tourism-related businesses of In Phuket, there are 106 primary educa- LIFE&STYLE alcohol-sales licences due to their prox- tional institutions, four technical colleges A COLLECTIVE sigh of relief could be imity to schools on the island. and two universities, as well as 122 private heard from Phuket officials as clarifica- “I am worried about the definition of schools that are not included in the system, tion of a national alcohol-sales ban ‘educational institutions’. I hope it will be according to the Phuket Primary Educa- officially arrived this week. clarified exactly which types of schools tional Service Area Office. The ban, passed by the Cabinet and fall under that definition,” said Mr Pairuch The clarification made it official that signed into law by Prime Minister Gen ahead of the official announcement. -
World Travel Suffers As Coronavirus Outbreak Drags on | the Thaiger
World travel suffers as coronavirus outbreak drags on | The Thaiger CORONAVIRUS World travel suffers as coronavirus outbreak drags on Published13 hours ago onFebruary 18, 2020 ByThe Thaiger & The Nation https://thethaiger.com/hot-news/coronavirus/world-travel-suffers-as-coronavirus-outbreak-drags-on[2/18/2020 11:49:33 AM] World travel suffers as coronavirus outbreak drags on | The Thaiger FILE PHOTO: The impact from coronavirus is spreading faster than the virus - Norway Halal Tours The Public Health Ministry is asking Thais planning trips to Japan and Singapore to reschedule their visits, saying that travellers need to be aware of the rising number of people infected by the coronavirus (Covid-19) in those two countries. Dr Sukhum Kanchanapima, the permanent secretary at the Thai Public Health Ministry, says the coronavirus outbreak had reached the third stage where local people, with no record of meeting with https://thethaiger.com/hot-news/coronavirus/world-travel-suffers-as-coronavirus-outbreak-drags-on[2/18/2020 11:49:33 AM] World travel suffers as coronavirus outbreak drags on | The Thaiger Chinese people, are found to be infected. Confirmed coronavirus cases in Japan has reached 66, and in Singapore 77. Thailand remains at 35 confirmed cases, of which 15 are now fully recovered, “Thais who visited Japan and Singapore in the past 14 days, and have a fever, have to meet doctors and will get treatment free of charge. The situation in Thailand is at the second stage but it must brace for the advent of the third stage.” But the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on global tourism continues to accelerate rapidly. -
June 06, 2015
ANDAMAN Edition PHUKET’S LEADING NEWSPAPER... SINCE 1993 Now NATIONWIDE Fatal leap Tourist killed bungy-jumping, owner forced to close tower INSIDE TODAY June 6 - 12, 2015 PhuketGazette.Net In partnership with The Nation 20 Baht ‘WE WANT TO INVOKE ARTICLE 44 FOR THE CASES’ Expat supplies lifeguards with safety cards THE news that lifeguards have returned to Phuket’s beaches Leading prompted Tourist Police volunteer Simon Luttrell to return to printing multilingual beach-safety advice cards and distributing them to lifeguards. The cards are designed to assist the lifeguards in communi- officials cating with foreign tourists about the meaning of the red flags – ‘no swimming – dangerous’ – and the importance of heeding lifeguards’ warnings. land in Full Story Page 6 Officers to sniff out nominee shareholders hot seat OFFICIALS launched an island- wide inspection of tour companies with foreign shareholders on May Many suspects named in 27 in an attempt to root out the practice of using Thai nominee shareholders to maintain control sweeping corruption probe over a company. By Kritsada Mueanhawong Full Story Page 2 THE National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) named Article 44 put names on May 30, as it started gunning for local officials tangled up in millions of baht worth of infrastructure and ille- gal land issuance scandals in Phuket. forward to fight At the top of the list of 17 cases cited at a meeting led by Wicha Mahakun, spokesman for the NACC, was that of former encroachment Phuket Governor Wichai Phraisa-ngop. OFFICIALS have requested the use The original complaint against Mr Wichai, filed by Sirinath of Article 44 of the interim Charter National Park Chief Kitiphat Taraphiban in September last year, to reclaim national park land that centered on two Chanote titles, valued at more than 1 billion has been illegally commandeered by baht, that were issued in 2009 for land allegedly inside the investors, the Sirinath National Park park. -
C9 Hotelworks Phuket Economic Overview 2020
Phuket Economic Overview May 2020 Phuket’s economy rewinds as market set to go back to the basics Phuket Property Market Value Tourism master plan a critical Current value of Phuket properties for sale: ฿100,633,770,078 step to island moving forward “Phuket’s economy heavily relies on tourism. In 22% 2019, the accommodation and food services sectors made up nearly 50% to its total GPP. Due 43% 57% 78% to the negative impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on tourism, the critical economic questions facing the island remain is it too big to fail, and is it time to diversify industries? Condominiums Houses Primary market Se conda ry market With over 80,000 registered accommodation Source: FazWaz keys in Phuket, restoring overseas travel is a Phuket’s economy for the remainder of year will rely lever towards injecting cash flow into the tourism primarily on the resilience of its tourism industry. In sector and stabilizing businesses. the longer term, the island’s immediate need of a comprehensive tourism master plan is a recurring Looking beyond tourism, other key demand challenge that must be addressed. A rise in public generators such as international schools and private partnerships over the next two to three years hospitals, real estate and the marine industry are is expected, which possibly could be tapped to fund key contributors to the island’s economic profile infrastructure development.” and have the opportunity to tap broader demand. Bill Barnett, Managing Director, C9 Hotelworks 2019 Highlights Forward Outlook • Tourism growth for the island reflected a 4% • Long-haul tourism markets are not expected to y-o-y growth in total passenger arrivals at return until next year.