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Tourism fee to help insure foreigners visiting Thailand
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/01/2021
» The National Tourism Policy Committee has approved the proposed guidelines for the collection of a 300-baht tourism fee from each international visitor for the management of local tourist destinations.
Cabinet okays reopening to tourists, yacht crews
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/10/2020
» The cabinet on Wednesday approved in principle a guideline to reopen the country for foreign tourists and crews of foreign yachts under a special tourist visa (STV) scheme, which was recently approved by the cabinet to restart the pandemic-battered tourism industry.
New round of tourist lures on agenda
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 26/09/2019
» The economic cabinet is scheduled to consider stimulus measures at an Oct 7 meeting to spur tourism during the remainder of the year.
Cabinet OKs extending visa fee waiver
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/04/2019
» The cabinet on Wednesday gave the nod to extending the waiver of visa-on-arrival fees for visitors from 21 nations for another six months to ward off an economic slump during the transition to a new government.
New tourist draws added
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/11/2018
» In addition to the visa fee waivers approved last week, the cabinet on Tuesday approved more measures to lure foreign visitors.
Tourism packages promised
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/10/2018
» A series of intensive tourism packages are to be implemented by mid-November to increase foreign visitor numbers during the remainder of the year, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
Get ready for visitor inrush, PM tells agencies
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/01/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered related agencies and the private sector to prepare for an anticipated influx of foreign visitors this year.
TAT opens centre to assist tourists
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 11/03/2010
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand will upgrade its crisis management centre to a national tourist assistance centre to help visitors during this weekend's anti-government protests in Bangkok.