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Documentary rocks Pattaya tourism
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/12/2023
» With the image of Pattaya as a sex tourism destination being amplified by a German documentary, the private sector is concerned about the impact on tourism.
Phangnga airport 'needed'
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/07/2023
» The Joint Public and Private Sector Consultative Committee (JPPSCC) in the Andaman provinces has urged Airports of Thailand (AoT) to continue its feasibility study on Phangnga Airport.
Tourism Council wants more foreign retirees
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/06/2023
» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has urged the new government to establish the country as a destination for retirees.
Elderly Thais expect to rely more on their children
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/04/2023
» A survey conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida) found that the majority of elderly individuals surveyed in Thailand anticipate receiving care from their families.
People in North advised to work from home
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/03/2023
» Employers in the North and other areas should allow their employees to work from home whenever possible because of the high levels of PM2.5, the government said.
Pheu Thai promises B25k monthly wage
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/03/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party has pledged to raise the minimum monthly wage for salaried employees to 25,000 baht by 2027 as part of efforts to woo voters ahead of the general election.
Houses razed for new park
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/01/2023
» The last two houses in Pathumwananurak Park that stood in the area for 30 years have been taken down as the park prepares to open for public use.
PM calls for unity among Thais
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/06/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has compared the country to a vehicle with 70 million passengers that needs unity to move forward.
Proposal to ease visa rules put forward
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/06/2022
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will propose a visa fee exemption for international arrivals and an extension for visitors from nations not requiring a visa to enter the country from 30 to 45 days during the second half of this year.
Ministry plans B600m concerts
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/10/2021
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry expects to spend 500-600 million baht on concerts in Bangkok and Phuket after it was confirmed that two artists -- 'Lisa' and Andrea Bocelli -- will perform.