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Paul MOORHOUSE
Paul MOORHOUSE
On the west side of Cape Panwa overlooking a stunning beach and Chalong Bay this wonderful property sits in 1.75 Rai's of beautiful landscaped grounds and has a huge pool, jacuzzi, waterfall, shaded and non-shaded decking, large bar/dining sala and much more. With 4 bedroom suites and ample space to build more if required. This superb property with great sea views must be viewed. Being sold at a reduced price for urgent sale and is fully furnished and equipped and ready to move in immediately.
 
Paul MOORHOUSE
Paul MOORHOUSE
Recently fully renovated villa at the heart of Laguna Phuket. Huge plot, 4/5 bedrooms, study, dining. lounge, European kitchen, lots of decking, large garden and sala with pool and a double garage. Can walk anywhere in Laguna and Boat Avenue in 5 minutes or so and includes family Laguna Golf and Sanctuary Club Membership. Fully furnished and equipped, freehold or leasehold to suit buyer. Reduced to 22 million Baht for quick sale.
Prime at Rock Salt
Prime at Rock Salt
Prime at Rock Salt is the home of smoke and fire at Naiharn Beach. An exclusive eatery, Prime offers a collection of roasted, smoked and chargrilled creations from its custom-designed kitchen. The al fresco dining experience is completed with panoramic ocean views across Naiharn Beach. Open Daily 6.00 – 10.00 pm at Naiharn Beach For more information and bookings, please call +66 76 380 200 or rocksalt@thenaiharn.com
Swedish man in hospital mental care after running in front of Phuket traffic
Swedish man in hospital mental care after running in front of Phuket traffic
PHUKET: A 57-year-old Swedish man is under observation at the mental health division at Vachira Phuket Hospital in Phuket Town after he was caught running in front of oncoming traffic on Thepkrasattri Rd early yesterday morning (Feb 17).
Cops crack down on criminal monks
Cops crack down on criminal monks
THAILAND: The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has added a Suphan Buri temple abbot to a list of arrested criminal suspects on Valentine’s Day in its latest operation to “purify” Buddhism.
Police hunt killer of local beautician
Police hunt killer of local beautician
PHUKET: Police maintain that they have yet to identify their prime suspect in the murder of a local beautician who was found battered to death in her rented room in Bang Tao on Saturday (Feb 16).
Paul MOORHOUSE
Paul MOORHOUSE
'Frontline' sea view villa overlooking Ao Yon Bay and the southern islands. Magnificent property with private elevator, 4 bedroom suites/6 bathrooms as well as 2 living areas, european design kitchen, games room, bar, sauna, steam room and wonderful pool deck with in-ground jacuzzi, infinity pool and waterfall. Fabulous property reduced to 65 million Baht for quick sale.
Do universities seek well-rounded students?
Do universities seek well-rounded students?
In my 30 years as a university counsellor, students and parents have often talked to me about a perception that colleges and universities are looking for applicants who have a bit of everything.
Supersport 10 Mile International Run 2019
Supersport 10 Mile International Run 2019
Get yourselves ready for the Supersports 10 Mile International Run Series Thailand 2019. Thailand’s number 1 sports retail store, Supersports, is coming back next year with 5 challenging races across Thailand. • Phuket (31 March 2019) at Thanyapura Phuket • Hatyai (28 April 2019) at Central Festival Hatyai • Bangkok (19 May 2019) at CentralWorld • Korat (29 September 2019) at Central Plaza Nakhon Ratchasima • Chiang Mai (27 October 2019) at Central Festival Chiang Mai Part of the entry fees will be donated to both the “Queen Sirikit Center for Breast Cancer Foundation” under the royal patronage of Her Royal Highness Queen Sirikit, and “The National Paralympic Committee of Thailand” which is under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty the King. Register for 5 races at once and enjoy a 10% discount.
Patong dominate fellow title chasers Kashmir CC
Patong dominate fellow title chasers Kashmir CC
PHUKET: The Phuket cricket community are saddened to hear of the passing of Taweekorn Suttiprapha, known as Khun Pao to his friends within the community.
International Women’s Day Luncheon
International Women’s Day Luncheon
Celebrate the social and economic achievements of women. Join the Phuket community to hear empowering speakers whilst enjoying a set luncheon and beverages at Angsana Laguna Phuket. Make a donation of 1,000 baht net to book your seat. Contact lunch@classactmedia.co.th (Donna) or tina@phukethasbeengoodtous.org (Tina)
Soi Dog Foundation on the real problem with stray dogs
Soi Dog Foundation on the real problem with stray dogs
The amount of coverage and attention given to Phuket’s stray dog “problem” over the past couple of weeks by the authorities seems to me to be getting far more than it warrants, and we need a reality check.
Chalong Municipality calls in private company over polluted stream
Chalong Municipality calls in private company over polluted stream
PHUKET: Chalong Municipality will have the company responsible for installing the watsewater system at a subdivision of the Land & Houses Park in Chalong conduct its own water-quality tests of a fouled stream running through the development and inspect the watsewater system installed at the site.
20 years of Phuket Old Town Festival
20 years of Phuket Old Town Festival
72nd Anniversary Queen Sirikit Park on Thalang Rd was awash with reds and golds – even more so than usual – on Feb 10 as Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana welcomed locals and tourists alike at the opening of this year’s Phuket Old Town festival.
Due diligence: The key factor in choosing a financial adviser
Due diligence: The key factor in choosing a financial adviser
If you don’t have a good long-term relationship with your financial adviser, you may not get the most appropriate advice when you need it. If you don’t you could lose money, so do your due diligence.
Power outage to hit main areas near Heroines Monument
Power outage to hit main areas near Heroines Monument
PHUKET: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) Thalang office has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off in parts of Thalang on Wednesday (Feb 20) as works are carried out on installing new high-voltage power cables.
Family matters: The mother-son team behind a new cafe in Chalong
Family matters: The mother-son team behind a new cafe in Chalong
In London, where I was born and raised, it’s difficult to avoid chain restaurants. In Phuket, it’s a challenge to find them. I like it that way. I’ve always been drawn to the more unusual restaurants; the unassuming ones a little off the beaten track or in someone’s front room, where you take your chances with an untranslated menu or end the night talking like old friends with the owner.
Phuket Opinion: Fear and loathing in paradise
Phuket Opinion: Fear and loathing in paradise
PHUKET: The news of the “new” immigration requirements for foreigners staying in the country on retirement visas – technically “permits-to-stay” – breaking late last month sent shivers throughout the expat community across the country.
Paul MOORHOUSE
Paul MOORHOUSE
Solid, profitable business for sale at the entrance to Laguna Phuket. Specialising in Ladies Fashion, Beachwear, Footwear, accessories and jewelry. New 3 year lease on large unit and fully equipped and quality stocked store. Ready to take over and no additional costs. Tel 089 8737075 for more information.
Dozens of street racers, promoter arrested in Bangkok
Dozens of street racers, promoter arrested in Bangkok
BANGKOK: Almost 80 motorcycle racers, both adults and teenagers, were arrested in Bangkok in the early hours of Saturday and the creator of a Facebook page promoting the race was also caught in a separate operation.