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Avoiding the Gold Rush Greed, Bankman-Fried & Co Phuket Trap

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Legal / Law Fires Don’t Burn Forever: Recently my young daughter has developed a habit of mimicking an Alicia Keys song ‘Girl on Fire’ but actually replaces ‘Girl’ with amusing substitutions to suit...

Global City: Phuket Aims to Broaden Tourism!

We have written frequently about past and future infrastructure projects, all designed to enhance the quality of life in Phuket. Indeed, the impact of these improvements can be seen in...

Phuket Budget Friendly Travel Guide

Travel Phuket has more than 40 beaches, and the Andaman Sea is warm all year round. Head to any of Phuket’s beaches, put a towel or sarong down in the sand,...

Baba Babes –Keeping the tradition alive

Travel Recently, in an explosion of colourful fabrics, a firework display of wildly colourful outfits, the grandest generation of a very fancy culture threw a party for themselves in Phuket Town,...

A Home in Paradise:

The Phuket residential property market continues to boom

The Phuket property market has matured well beyond a destination for those simply seeking an investment property or a holiday home. While the island of Phuket is still ideal for...

Making Phuket a net-winner

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Legal / Law Referencing a recent Financial Times article regarding ‘What tennis can teach investors about risk and return’ (Howard Marks 12 September 2023 see: https://rb.gy/ofycz), and being an intermediate amateur tennis player...

Baan Bang Rong

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Travel Baan Bang Rong is a small village in Baan Paklok, in the Thalang area in the northeast of Phuket. It’s a quiet and peaceful village that has managed to preserve...

A Mystery of Life - Choosing how to use resource, fairly

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Legal / Law Whilst we are bombarded with information on external affairs that we can’t control – such as news of celebrity deaths, information on sports stars’ opinions and wars between countries managed...

Phuket Real Estate: Inconvenient Truths

As new regulations come into force, and the authorities make it clear they will be taking illegal land ownership on the island more seriously, this article examines the situation faced...

Catch and transmit

Travel Phuket through the optic of Niravit Voravanitcha