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Preserving the Past

Preserving the Past

Few have contributed as much to the knowledge and preservation of Phuketian culture as Pranee Sakulpipatana. Bruce Stanley reports Pranee sakulpipatana is a prominent historian and promoter of culture on Phuket. For 36 years, she taught in the English department of Phuket Rajabhat University, develo[...]

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At Your Service

At Your Service

Poompong Patpongpanit’s affable demeanour belies a quick business mind and strong service mentality that guides his business philosophy, discovers Jinda Wedel Poompong Patpongpanit enters with the stride of a man in control of his destiny. Though he introduces himself simply as Poom, one gets [...]

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Pitching Inn

Pitching Inn

Hotelier Anchalika Kijkanakorn is rapidly expanding her hospitality projects beyond Aleenta resorts in Pranburi and Phuket along with her commitment to save the undersea environment, reveals Duangporn Choktippattana Anchalika Kijkanakorn lived abroad for more than 20 years, half of which was spent i[...]

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