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Similan sea turtle rescued after swallowing tourist’s wristband
Online Reporters, Published on 20/12/2025
» A sea turtle that unknowingly swallowed a plastic wristband handed to it by a tourist has finally been able to pass the object nearly a month later, according to veterinarians at Mu Ko Similan National Park in southern Thailand.
Chiang Mai guesthouses pivot to long-haul markets
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 20/12/2025
» Tourism in Chiang Mai could reap benefits from robust long-haul markets, while the segment is expected to continue growing next year as LOT Polish Airlines became the latest carrier to confirm a new scheduled flight to Bangkok.
Tourism chiefs want better candidates
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 20/12/2025
» Tourism operators have expressed doubts about the abilities of some parties' prime ministerial candidates, urging them to appoint ministers with genuine capabilities to address severe obstacles in each sector, rather than using the position as a reward or trading on family legacies.
BoT nudges banks to enlarge lending efforts
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/12/2025
» As it adopts monetary policy easing, the Bank of Thailand is urging banks to expand lending to support the economy.
Modest expectations as year-end nears
Business, Published on 20/12/2025
» Trade on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has been volatile recently as some large-caps such as Delta Electronics, which accounts for 16% of SET capitalisation, came under pressure from external factors, notably the US tech sell-off and poor performance by Chinese tech plays.
Samui expressway plan receives boost
News, Published on 20/12/2025
» Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has announced significant progress on the Samui Expressway Project following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at integrating national utility systems into the development.
Cooling US inflation boosts risk appetite
Business, Published on 20/12/2025
» RECAP: Asian stocks tracked gains on Wall Street as cooling US inflation backed the case for more Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts and worries about tech valuations eased.
Bangkok crowned world’s most visited city in 2025 with 30 million arrivals
Published on 19/12/2025
» Bangkok clinched the title of the world’s most visited city in 2025, welcoming 30.3 million international tourists, according to Euromonitor International’s latest “Top 100 City Destinations Index.” The government hailed the achievement as a milestone for Thailand’s tourism sector and a testament to the country’s global appeal.
Chinese tourist arrivals to Japan lose momentum amid simmering tensions
Published on 19/12/2025
» The growth rate of Chinese tourists to Japan significantly slowed in November, according to official data released by Tokyo, as Beijing cut flights and issued travel warnings amid rising tensions with Japan over Taiwan.
Thai tourism targets high-value Russian market, Yango Ads Q3 2025 Travel Analytics Report
Published on 19/12/2025
» Thailand’s tourism sector needs to make a strategic and decisive pivot, moving beyond volume-based tourism to target the high-value Russian‑speaking market.