Phuket NEWS Hound World news selected by Gazette editors for Phuket readers PHUKET: An item on the BBC website last week caught the attention of Phuket News Hound. Grand in its simplicity and purpose, and unassailable as a means to improve a troubled nation’s economy, a proposal by two United States senators to woo foreign property buyers yes, woo; not eschew stands in glaring contrast to the folklore railing against foreign ownership of land in Thailand