CHON BURI: A land plot over the hilltop in Sattahip district where a luxury resort was built reportedly belonged to a former local politician who sold the occupation right to the resort operator for 11 million baht.
A source at the navy who disclosed the land deal did not give the name of the politician.
The new occupant had turned the plot into a resort and cargo containers, priced at 2–3 million baht each, were shipped from China to put on the land. The containers were decorated and modified as rooms, each with a swimming pool.
Star Over Sea in Samae Sarn area of Sattahip district entered the media spotlight when the Royal Thai Navy ordered it to suspend operations for allegedly encroaching on state land.
The order came after recent advertisements on social media for…
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