Phuket properties are boosting due to high demand of Russian buyers. They are working in Hong Kong and Singapore while they are addicted to the island. Piya Sosothikul, the managing director of the Phuket-based developer Erawana Co, said the demand coming from a cluster of new customers especially Russians rather than usual buyers in Europe like British. It is naturally causing by unstable economic condition in their area. Read the rest of this entry …

Road construction, eventually surfacing Phang Muang Sai Kor Road in Patong, which runs behind the Jungceylon shopping complex, will begin before the end of the year. Read the rest of this entry …

Sung-Min Lee, president of Dohwa company, met Phuket Governor Tri Augkaradacha to present to him an analysis of how an LRT system could be built on the island. Dohwa is a company that very experience with varied of rail system in Korea as the company also involved in the master plan for Korea’s National Railroad Network for the 21st century. Read the rest of this entry …

An official order comes from The Forestry Department (FD) has instructed Big Buddha Foundation (BBF) to stop their Big Buddha statue park on top of Nakkerd Hills and hand over the project to Kata Kittisankharam Temple. Read the rest of this entry …

In order to celebrate Mother’s Day on August 12 as well as honoring HM Queen Sirikit’s 84th birthday, the Phuket Regional Blood Center is hoping for an increase in donations this month. Read the rest of this entry …