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Day: June 23, 2024

Property

PM defends easing property regulations for foreign buyers

  PRIME Minister Srettha Thavisin today (June 23) defended relaxing regulations to allow foreigners buy up to 75% of condominium unit space and increase property lease to 99 years pointing out this is prevalent in other countries too with there being no impact on the country, Thai Rath newspaper said. Amid criticism that this move […]

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Life

Blue Tree Phuket to close its lagoon soon

  POPULAR entertainment hub and waterpark Blue Tree Phuket announced on Facebook that it has had to adjust its business operation and shut down the lagoon, which is its main facility, from August 1, 2024 after operating for five years, Sanook.com said today (June 23). While other services will continue, the closure of the lagoon […]

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Analysis

Tourism-deprived South Thailand provinces expect better days with improved road, air access

  Narathiwat Province, South Thailand – The South Thailand provinces of Pattani and Narathiwat are pretty much at the bottom of the heap in terms of tourism. That is set to change over the next three years thanks to upcoming improvements in road and air accessibility. An upgrading of Narathiwat airport is due for completion […]

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