Some holidays promise more than they deliver. The same can be said for property purchasing decisions: it's one thing to love an exotic destination, quite another to invest there. The notion of...
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- May 19, 2013
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Investigations by the UN's refugee agency have confirmed that Thai authorities opened fire as they were moving Rohingya boatpeople, sparking a warning that it was now "gravely concerned" by the...
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More damning evidence has emerged of what villagers describe as the "slaughter" of Rohingya refugees by members of the Thai military near the holiday island of Phuket, with Prime Minister Yingluck...
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Concerns grow for a group of Rohingya boatpeople who have disappeared from a village where they were being sheltered north of Phuket, after claiming last week that they saw Thai troops shooting at...
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An Australian who survived the sinking of a tour boat off the Thai holiday island of Phi Phi this week has told of his family's lucky escape and criticised the condition of the vessel.
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Naka Island, nestled in the emerald green of Phang Nga Bay and just 2.5 square kilometres in size, is perfect for those who love island hideaways but don't like long boat journeys.
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What is it? A luxurious and secluded Thai resort on a shaded hillside in Phuket's Cherngtalay district, comprising 48 pool villas, completely and utterly given over to encouraging its patrons to...
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Going to a resort is nice enough, how about living next to one and enjoying the luxuries that accompany such an arrangement? That is what's on the table with Soneva Kiri & Six Senses Spa on...
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Thailand offers some of the most luxurious tropical living in Asia and has led the way for many years with award-winning designs, great locations and an environment conducive to foreign investment...
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Battle-hardened Hong Kong investors remain the prime acquisition players in Phuket, with the island a key target despite political turmoil in other parts of Thailand.
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In this age of broadband hook-ups and instant Web searches, traditional book stores must be hard-pushed to keep up with the rapid flow of ideas.
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