Karon

Russian missing off Karon Beach

Another visitor to Phuket is missing - and presumed dead - after swimming in the sea off Karon Beach this weekend.
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Phuket summit may be postponed

The timing of the ASEAN summit in Phuket has not been confirmed. Scheduling conflicts of the foreign leaders may postpone the meeting to October. A final decission is expected this week.
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Poll: ASEAN-summit in Phuket will benefit Thailand

Thais feel that the country will benefit greatly from the hosting of the ASEAN-summit in Phuket, shows a new poll.
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Will enforce Internal Security Act on Phuket – not to harm tourism

ASEAN leaders are confirming they will travel to Phuket in June. The Thai government will enforce the Internal Security Act on Phuket, but promises not to "harm tourism".
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Phuket preparing for ASEAN-summit

The ASEAN-summit will be held in Phuket in mid-June. Several thousand delegates and journalists are expected to visit Phuket. The meetings will take place at Hilton Arcadia at Karon Beach.
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