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  1. Phuket memorial services for victims of 2004 tsunamiRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Surfing News and Contests, Surf Reports, Wave Forecasts

    At precisely 10.10am, after Phuket Governor Wichai Praisa-ngob reads the letter, there will be one minute's silence on Patong beach.

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    Related Topix: Thailand, World News, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Southeast Asia, Asian Tsunami Disaster

  2. All good things must come to an end - Phuket, ThailandRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    Last day at Banyan Tree, spent the day eating, reading, lying around our amazing pool wondering how I was going to find the money to stay longer... mortgage the house... sell my body on the street?! It really is something very hard to give up.

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  3. BBQ's and cocktails - Phuket, ThailandRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    Not wanting to leave our villa, our second night we treated ourselves to an in villa BBQ.

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    Related Topix: Thailand, World News, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q

  4. Massages, cocktail hour, Surin & late night biking - Phuket, ThailandRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    Day 2 Banyan Tree Phuket Started the day with an amazing massage at the day spa.

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    Related Topix: World News, Surin, Thailand, Thailand, Medicine, Health, Massage Therapy, Health

  5. Louvre Hotels And Golden Tulip Hospitality Group Opened 60 Hotels In...Read the original story

    12 hrs ago | Hospitality Net

    The Louvre Hotels/Golden Tulip Hospitality Group alliance, the hotel industry's 8th-largest player worldwide, is taking its ambitious growth strategy to the next level.

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  6. Suffolk man in Thailand crash horrorRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | East Anglian Daily Times

    DEVASTATED family of a Suffolk man last night spoke of their hopes of getting him flown home after a motorcycle crash in Thailand left him fighting for his life.

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    Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Thailand, Leiston, England, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, Suffolk County, England, Social Software

  7. Thailand to raise excise tax on boozeRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Phuket Gazette

    'Seven Sexy Leo Girls' pose for a group shot at the offices of The Nation. Will Thailand's beer beauties have to work even harder in 2010 to beat off fierce foreign competition? Time will tell.

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    Related Topix: Thailand, World News

  8. More projects may resumeRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Bangkok Post

    Another five or six of the suspended Map Ta Phut projects may be allowed to proceed because they received operating licences before the promulgation of the 2007 constitution, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Thursday.

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  9. Positive outlook for 2010Read the original story

    14 hrs ago | Bangkok Post

    Thailand's gross domestic product should increase by at least three per cent next year, Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij predicted on Thursday.

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  10. VIDEO: Phuket Strives to Recover from Tsunami, Financial Crisis: VideoRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | ClipSyndicate

    Dec. 24 -- Bloomberg's Stephen Engle reports on the recovery of Phuket's tourism and real estate markets following the global financial crisis and 2004 tsunami.

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    Related Topix: Thailand, World News, Tsunami, Asian Tsunami Disaster, Video, Business News

  11. Anantara Phuket Resort & SpaRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | NationMultimedia.com - Travel

    Leading Phuket's high season scene with "Infinity Sunsets" Taking exclusive island living to dramatically new stylish heights, Anantara Phuket Resort & Spa's Infinity Sunset Sessions are now in full swing, bestowing guests with a fabulous blend of fine dining, tempting cocktails, coastal fashion and intoxicating sounds, against a backdrop of ...

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    Related Topix: Thailand, Ambient, Jose Padilla, Travel, Southeast Asia, Thailand Travel

  12. Festive crackdownRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Bangkok Post

    The government will be pressing ahead with its crackdown on counterfeit products during the New Year period, when piracy is generally rife.

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    Related Topix: Thailand, Chiang Mai, Thailand, World News, Chon Buri, Thailand, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand, Southeast Asia

  13. Listing rules hit secondary marketRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Bangkok Post

    The regulation of listed firms should be eased to help increase efficiency in fund-raising in the secondary market, says Teerapon Lacharoj, a researcher at the Capital Market Research Institute.

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  14. Temples, Temples, Temples...and Fish Massage - Siem Reap, CambodiaRead the original story w/Photo

    23 hrs ago | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    ... ith Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Our last call in Siem Reap followed an impulse to book tickets to Phuket, Thailand the next afternoon. After sliding the credit card across the table and signing the receipt, we

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    Related Topix: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science

  15. Thai brands need to make giant leapRead the original story

    Wednesday | NationMultimedia.com - Business

    The Coca-Cola brand has been ranked the world's most valuable for eight successive years, with its trademark valued at US$66.66 billion .

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Inventions, Science / Technology

  16. Heroic Elephant HonoredRead the original story

    Wednesday | Fox News

    Five years later, there are many tales of survival from the tsunami and heroism.

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    Related Topix: Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Thailand, World News

  17. Struggle Revives Lost PrideRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Bangkok Post

    For the sea gypsies of Rawai beach, the suffering came long before the Dec 26 tsunami.

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Thailand

  18. Tsunami Memories Do Not Fade for Thailand HotelierRead the original story

    Wednesday | Hotel Online

    By Kanana Katharangsiporn and Busrin treerapongpichit, Bangkok Post, ThailandMcClatchy-Tribune Regional News December 23, 2009 --"Five years have passed by... time is flying, isn't it?" murmurs Pamuke Achariyachai, president of Kata Group Resorts Thailand, a Phuket-based hotel group, as if our question about the tsunami had reawakened his memories ...

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    Related Topix: Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Travel, Southeast Asia, World News, Thailand, Thailand Travel

  19. Lana Thai: good things come in small packagesRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Dec 6 | Examiner.com

    Lanna Thai may be located in a shabby shopping center in Mission Bay , but once you entire its tranquil interior and sample its family recipes, you will swear you're in Bangkok, or more maybe an island like Phuket.

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    Related Topix: Dining, Life, Food, Recipes, Recipes, World News, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Bar-B-Q

  20. LiveShots: Heroic Elephant Remembered 5 Years After TsunamiRead the original story

    Wednesday | Fox News

    Five years later, there are many tales of survival from the tsunami and heroism.

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    Related Topix: Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Thailand, World News