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Japan rally paces region as trade worries ease
Business, Published on 09/08/2025
» RECAP: Most Asian stock markets gained on Friday, led by a rally in Japanese shares amid signs of easing trade tensions with the US, and optimism that Tokyo will be able to negotiate lower automobile tariff rates with Washington.
10-year-old Canadian tourist drowns off Phuket
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 08/08/2025
» PHUKET - A 10-year-old Canadian girl has drowned off Kata Beach after being caught in strong waves whilst swimming with her family on Thursday evening.
Thais likely to travel domestically during long weekend
Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 07/08/2025
» The four-day Mother's Day holiday this weekend is expected to generate 13 billion baht from 3.16 million domestic trips, with most tourists preferring to travel within their own provinces and avoid cross-regional journeys to save on costs, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Free expressway travel on Aug 12 for Mother’s Day
Online Reporters, Published on 07/08/2025
» The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) will waive toll fees on three expressway routes in Greater Bangkok totalling 63 toll booths on Mother’s Day, August 12, from 12.01am to midnight.
The mother of all Thai Mother's Day lists
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/08/2025
» Thai Mother's Day is in six days (Aug 12) and it’s time to give back to the special woman who has been through thick and thin with you. Guru By Bangkok Post has created a roundup of Mother’s Day specials to honour the queen in your life.
Forward bookings dip amid border row
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/08/2025
» Foreign forward bookings for Thailand have started to feel the pinch due to the Thai-Cambodian border tensions, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), while Chanthaburi tourism operators reported cancellations from foreign tourists for the remainder of the year.
Calvin Harris to headline ‘Creamfields Asia 2025’
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 05/08/2025
» Creamfields will make its Thailand debut with "Creamfields Asia 2025" at Impact Exhibition Hall 5-10 on Dec 13-14. Mind you, a Creamfields-branded event was held in Pattaya in 2022, but this new Creamfields Asia is a total reboot with new organisers.
Have your mooncake and eat it, too!
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 04/08/2025
» It’s that time of the year when the moon is at its fullest and brightest, according to ancient Chinese belief. The Mid-Autumn Festival or Moon Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar or Oct 6 this year.
Tariffs miss mark
Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/08/2025
» Re: "Adding up the list of Thai concessions", (Business, Aug 2).
Put a foreigner in charge
Postbag, Published on 03/08/2025
» Re: "More tourism stimulus possible", (Business, July 29).