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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thai man charged over Phuket waterfall murder as officials fear effect on tourism ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2021 14:09:37 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The incident has shocked many around the world and could negatively affect the Phuket sandbox scheme to promote tourism. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Swiss woman found murdered near waterfall in ‘sandbox’ Phuket ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2021 01:28:31 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Phuket island is effectively sealed off from the rest of the country to keep Covid-19 at bay and provide a safe tourist experience. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ 3 more Thai islands open to vaccinated travellers ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2021 04:48:26 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Samui, Tao and Phangan are welcoming visitors as part of the kingdom's push to revive its battered tourism industry. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thailand prepares for Phuket reopening despite Covid surge ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:20:58 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ High hopes have been pinned on the 'Phuket sandbox' – a model that will allow vaccinated travellers to visit without a quarantine period in an effort to revive Thailand's battered tourism industry. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ In Thailand, Phuket first for mass jabs in bid to lure tourists back ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2021 00:27:26 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Vaccinated tourists will be welcomed to the island without having to undergo quarantine, which polls showed to be the greatest deterrent for potential tourists. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thailand to lift tourist quarantine for Phuket ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:12:32 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Foreign visitors will be required to have had two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, a certificate signifying negative test results, and to download a mobile tracking application. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thailand launches yacht quarantine for tourists ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:02:52 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The scheme is one of several ways Thailand is trying to tempt tourists back while keeping its population safe. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thailand changes tune: acceptable tourist Covid-19 numbers now zero ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2020 00:52:24 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Public health is winning out over business survival. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Thai Airways ready to fly foreign tourists to Phuket again ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2020 02:13:26 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ This is part of the government’s plan to revive the subdued tourism sector. ]]></description>
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