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Thai Prime Minister to Inspect Beach Encroachment in Phuket

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will inspect illegal beach encroachments in Phuket on May 10th, starting at Bang Tao Beach, as the government reinforces efforts to protect public coastlines.

9 May The Phuket Express

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Phuket — On May 10th, 2026, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul will lead a field mission to monitor land encroachment cases along Phuket’s coastline, showing the government’s commitment to protecting public beaches and enforcing environmental law. The first inspection is scheduled at Bang Tao Beach in Cherng Thalay, Thalang District, from 11:15 […] Thai Prime Minister to Inspect Beach Encroachment in Phuket -=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The Phuket Express - Real. Unbiased. Impactful. In the moment.

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