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Phuket tourism off to strong start
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 20/04/2025
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Phuket Office has reported a robust start to 2025, with tourism revenue reaching 149 billion baht in the first quarter.
Visa waiver for Kazakh tourists made permanent
Published on 18/04/2024
» The cabinet on Thursday approved the permanent waiving of visas for tourists from Kazakhstan, a government spokesperson said.
Breaking down borders
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 15/03/2024
» There was a post-pandemic international travel revival last year after many governments pivoted to a visa-free policy in order to fix their sluggish economies via revenue generated from foreign tourists.
Juggling funds
Oped, Postbag, Published on 02/03/2024
» Re: "EC asked to probe minister's shares", (BP, Feb 26).
Tourism, trade MoUs to bolster Kazakh ties
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/02/2024
» The government is confident that tourism and trade between Thailand and Kazakhstan will improve after the two governments sign three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in April, said Deputy Foreign Minister Jakkapong Sangmanee on Sunday.
Permanent visa exemption for Kazakhs near
Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 23/02/2024
» A permanent visa exemption for Kazakh visitors to Thailand is expected to be announced by April, while Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, is planning to increase flights during the hot season to cater to growing demand.
Visa-free entry extended for Kazakhs
Post Reporters, Published on 20/02/2024
» The cabinet has extended the government's visa-free scheme for Kazakh tourists for another six months.
TAT calls for extended tourist visas
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 30/01/2024
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is asking the government to extend the visa-free stay duration for long-haul tourists, including those from the United States and Europe, to 90 days, aiming to lift long-haul revenue to 40% of the country’s total in 2024.
Visa-free China travel agreed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2024
» Thailand and China will implement a reciprocal visa-free scheme in which they will permanently waive visa requirements for each other's citizens from March, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin revealed on Tuesday.
Govt sets ambitious B3.5tr tourism target for '24
Published on 01/01/2024
» The government is aiming to generate 3.5 trillion baht for the economy through the tourism industry this year, as it plans to promote the country as a year-round tourism destination.