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Committee forms to look after safety and security of visitors
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thailand has set up the National Tourism Safety and Security Committee to oversee safety measures related to tourism, the latest attempt to restore tourist confidence after last month's fatal boat accident off Phuket.
Dasta reveals plan for South
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/08/2018
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) plans to develop 32 communities in the three southernmost provinces as new attractions, aiming to draw mostly Malaysian tourists.
Expedia vows hotel discounts for users of newest service
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/08/2018
» Expedia, the operator of the travel booking website, has announced plans to further penetrate the Thai market with the launch of a new booking solution that promises to help travellers save money on hotel rooms.
Onyx signs 30 deals for development through 2021
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/08/2018
» Onyx Hospitality Group has signed management deals for 30 hotels under development in Thailand and overseas as part of efforts to cash in on booming tourism driven by Chinese travellers.
Chinese arrivals could fall 8% in August
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/08/2018
» The number of Chinese tourists travelling to Thailand is expected to drop by 5-8% this month in the wake of last month's Phuket boat accident.
Greening Thai tourism
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 02/08/2018
» Lowering the use of plastic bags and single-use plastic products and adopting more natural-made materials are some of the latest practices being pushed by the government to promote green tourism in Thailand.
Bursting thetourism bubble
Spectrum, Suchat Sritama, Published on 29/07/2018
» The boat capsize in Phuket which claimed 47 lives has raised questions about whether Thailand should continue luring tourists in large numbers or start to pull back and rethink the dangers of "overtourism" until better safeguards are in place.
TCEB looks to put digital stamp on Mice awareness
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 28/07/2018
» The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) wants to use digital networks alongside mainstream communication to create higher awareness and encourage the public to remember the certification mark of its Thailand Mice Venue Standards 2018 (TMVS).
Bangkok Airways eyes duty-free shops
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 25/07/2018
» SET-listed Bangkok Airways Plc (BA) has vowed to bid for a concession to operate duty-free shops at the country's main airports.
AoT expects revenue bump for next year
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 20/07/2018
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT), the operator of six international airports, expects revenue to rise healthily once its 220-billion-baht expansion plan is completed next year.