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Deputy Minister Demands Crackdown On Illegal Phuket Businesses

Deputy Interior Minister Polapee Suwunchwee has renewed calls for stricter enforcement against illegal operations in Phuket, including unlicensed hotels, fake land titles, and unregistered cannabis shops.

11 Jul The Phuket News

PHUKET: Deputy Interior Minister Polapee Suwunchwee has again called for tougher action against illegal land titles, nominee businesses, unlicensed hotels, cannabis shops and other illegal activities in Phuket, repeating many of the directives issued during previous visits and meetings.

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