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		<title>Songkran 2010 Northern turmoil boosts Phuket</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PHUKET: With red shirts now  rallying in provinces across Thailand’s North and Northeast, Phuket is  an increasingly attractive destination for tourists over the upcoming  Songkran holiday.
Members of the United Front for Democracy  Against Dictatorship (UDD) are gathering in 17 northern provinces to  support their fellow protesters in Bangkok, Interior Minister [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/songkran-2010-northern-turmoil-boosts-phuket/</link>
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		<title>Phuket&#8217;s new bridge</title>
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MAI KHAO, PHUKET: The construction firm building a new bridge to Phuket has released computer generated images of what the project will look like upon completion.
Project engineer Dr Phattanapong Thonsuk of project contractor Italian-Thai Development Co said the old Sarasin Bridge has suffered from years of saltwater corrosion and wear and is being replaced following [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/phukets-new-bridge/</link>
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		<title>As Tsunami Memory Dims, Asia&#8217;s Seaside Vigilance May Also Fade</title>
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Bangkok. Five years on from the tsunami that battered Asia’s shores, experts fear a new generation of coastal dwellers will be  ill-prepared to face another giant wave as memories fade.
While sound alert systems have now been developed in many countries to forewarn governments of impending danger, getting that message out to seaside communities, and to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/as-tsunami-memory-dims-asias-seaside-vigilance-may-also-fade/</link>
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		<title>Phuket’s Vegetarian Festival or the Festival of Nine Emperor Gods in Thailand (18 &#8211; 26 October 2009)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Phuket&#8217;s Vegetarian festival (or jia chai in local Hokkien Chinese dialect) began in 1825, when the govenor of Thalang, Praya Jerm, moved the island&#8217;s principal town from Ta Reua in Thalang District to Get-Hoe in Kathu District, where were tin mines and Chinese miners. Kathu was then still covered by jungle and fever was rife. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/phuket%e2%80%99s-vegetarian-festival-or-the-festival-of-nine-emperor-gods-in-thailand-18-26-october-2009/</link>
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		<title>Por Tor Festival Phuket 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: August 2009
Location: All Chinese Shrines on the Island
The largest island in Thailand, the most populous and the most popular one- Phuket is a major watershed in the tourism industry of Thailand. And festivals and events in Phuket are more than you can even think of. In this cosmopolitan island there are festivals for every [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/por-tor-festival-phuket-2009/</link>
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		<title>Six Senses Phuket Race Week 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Date: July 22nd – 26th, 2009
Location: Chalong Bay 
Contact: www.phuketraceweek.com
Six Senses Phuket Raceweek will be held from 22-26 July at the Evason Phuket &#38; Six Senses Spa, with racing off the southern tip of Phuket. It promises to be a week of exciting, international-standard yacht racing off Phuket’s East Coast with plenty of social activities [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/six-senses-phuket-race-week-2009/</link>
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		<title>The 4th Phuket Japanese Festival</title>
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Tourism Authority of Thailand, Phuket Office and Phuket Japanese Association will hold “The 4th Phuket Japanese Festival” on the 7th of March 2009 at Queen Sirikit Park in Phuket Town. As we are one of the parts of Phuket, we would like to provide the opportunity to the local people who is working for the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/phuket-japanese-festival-2009/</link>
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		<title>Singha Thailand Open 2009 &amp; FREE Phuket Golf</title>
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The Thailand Open  will make an emphatic return to the Asian Tour schedule from March 5 to 8 at the Laguna Phuket Golf Club and boast prize money of US$500,000.
Having not been played since 2005 due to a lack of sponsorship the event is now back in full swing. The tournament welcomes on board [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/singha-thailand-open-2009/</link>
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		<title>Laguna Phuket Golf Club</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Voted Top Ten  for Best Golf Resort in Asia, Best Clubhouse in Asia  and Best Golf Courses in Thailand  by readers of Asian Golf Monthly  magazine, Laguna Phuket Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-71 resort course, designed by Max Wexler and David Abell, which challenges golfing enthusiasts of all abilities. Measuring [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/laguna-phuket-golf-club/</link>
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		<title>Phuket Carnival 2008</title>
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The 23rd year of Patong Carnival is organized and funded by Patong Municipality. There will be One Tambon One Product (OTOP) sales, arts and culture displays, spa and massage services, and food and beverage services.
The entertainment will display traditional Thai culture from various regions across the country.
Highlights of the carnival include:
- Dec 15: Fireworks after [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sangson.com/blog/content/phuket-carnival-2008/</link>
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