Phi Phi left high and dry


Trouble in paradise?: Businessmen are urging the govern­ment to allocate funds for a freshwater production plant. — The Nation/ANN

The much-visited Phi Phi Island in Krabi province is drowning in multiple crises: there is a severe shortage of freshwater for consumption and outlets selling marijuana are on the rise.

Businessmen are urging the government to allocate funds for setting up a freshwater production plant and also take steps to control the open sale of marijuana.

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