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AOT braces for surge in tourists
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/02/2024
» The government says it will work with Airports of Thailand (AOT) to enhance services and security for passengers, especially Chinese, during the Lunar New Year.
Longer pub hours 'need hearings'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/11/2023
» Public hearings and some regulation amendments will be needed before night entertainment venues in key tourist districts can stay open until 4am, the Interior Ministry said on Monday.
Anutin talks bring governors in line
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/09/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Friday met with the country's provincial governors to discuss the ministry's key missions.
Apec boosts tourism
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/11/2022
» The popularity of Thai cultural resources got another boost courtesy of visits to major tourist attractions in Bangkok by French President Emmanuel Macron and US Vice President Kamala Harris during the Apec summit.
BMA to conduct zoning review
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/08/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will set up a panel to work with the Royal Thai Police to review zoning for restaurants, bars and entertainment venues in response to people's current lifestyle in terms of dining.
June 1 easing 'meaningless': nightspots
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/05/2022
» Operators of nightlife outlets in Bangkok have voiced disappointment and frustration with restrictions on their operating hours as many gear up to reopen this week.
Bangkok eateries to serve alcohol until 11pm
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 29/11/2021
» Bangkok eateries that meet disease control standards can serve alcohol until 11pm from Wednesday, and pub owners can convert their premises to restaurants if they also want to reopen, the Bangkok governor said on Monday.
BMA threat to shut rebel restaurants
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 06/01/2021
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has threatened to close restaurants that fail to comply with Covid-19 restrictions for 14 days. People who have been to six outlets affected by the virus are urged to contact the BMA immediately.
Chatuchak market opens to wary shoppers
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/05/2020
» Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok yesterday reopened to shoppers amid strict social-distancing measures, while vendors saw their rents waived for three months.
Silom, Khao San, Yaowarat roads to become 'walking streets'
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/11/2019
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is planning to turn Silom, Yaowarat and Khao San roads into pedestrian-only zones on certain hours next month, as a part of its bid to boost tourist numbers and the local economy.