Tag: Phuket
PHIST 2025 rallies public–private sectors in unified call for Phuket’s SEZ...
This week at Asia’s largest sustainability forum for tourism, PHIST 2025, Phuket’s governor delivered a keynote reiterating calls for Special Economic Zone (SEZ) status,...
Spate of suspicious objects defused in southern Thailand, tourism holds steady
Phuket was placed on alert early last Tuesday after two men from Pattani were arrested in Phang Nga while travelling to the island with...
Marriott International brings Sheraton brand to Phuket
Marriott International recently signed an agreement with Jee Teng Hospitality to open Sheraton Nai Harn Beach in Phuket, a new-build resort that marks the brand’s...
Marina tourism development opportunity opens up in Phuket
Thailand’s Na-Ranong family, owners of The Slate Phuket, is looking for investors to develop a world-class marina development project on the east coast of...
Breaking down barriers
Ho Kwon Ping, executive chairman of Banyan Group, talks about developing Thailand’s south, the launch of the Banyan Living platform, and how social sustainability factors into the group’s development trajectory for Phuket, just as the organisation turns 30
Kata Group implements a facelift with Beyond Series
Kata Group, said to be one of Phuket’s oldest hotel chains, has embarked on a trio of mega projects to reflect the company’s pursuit...
From tourist spot to green plot
Bhummikitti Ruktaengam, co-founder and president of the Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation, delves into the interplay between thriving tourism and environmental stewardship in Phuket
Genting Dream readies for Phuket
Resorts World Cruises (RWC) will launch three- and five-nights cruises to Phuket from both Singapore and Kuala Lumpur (via Port Klang) aboard Genting Dream...
Blue Tree Phuket set to host multi-sport race this month
Blue Tree Phuket will launch the inaugural Blue Tree Aquathlon on September 24 – a multi-sport race comprising run and swim elements.
Athletes are expected...
Phuket eyes domestic market to revive tourism sector
The government is partnering with the private sector to formulate new strategic plans to revive tourism in Phuket, with the aim of restoring the...
















