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Thais 'at risk' in 2 countries
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/10/2023
» The Thai embassies in France and Morocco have warned Thai citizens living or travelling abroad over the increased risk of a terrorist attack linked with the Israel-Hamas war, saying they should avoid crowded public areas and unnecessary trips into tourist districts.
Putin in Kyrgyzstan for first trip abroad since court arrest warrant
AFP, Published on 12/10/2023
» BISHKEK (KYRGYZSTAN) - Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan Thursday, visiting abroad for the first time since the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for him in March.
First look at new Thai diplomatic tactics
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 10/10/2023
» In deciphering the 1,288-word Thai foreign policy statement announced last week, it is important to start at the very end. The last paragraph of "Thailand's Challenges: How to Thrive in Rising Geopolitical Uncertainty", put forward by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, was particularly revealing. He said succinctly that Thai diplomatic platforms must complement the government's domestic policies to improve people's standard of living and create job opportunities in order to get the country back in the global economic and political arena with dignity. In addition, it must enable the Thai business sector to grow and prosper domestically and internationally to increase confidence in Thailand.
Chinese Golden Week travel healthy
Published on 07/10/2023
» SHANGHAI: China’s inbound and outbound trips surged during the eight-day Golden Week holiday this year, official data showed on Saturday, recovering to 85% of their pre-pandemic level but lower than an earlier government forecast.
China's cross-border trips 85% of pre-pandemic level
Reuters, Published on 07/10/2023
» SHANGHAI - China’s inbound and outbound trips surged during the eight-day Golden Week holiday this year, official data showed on Saturday, recovering to 85% of their pre-pandemic level but lower than an earlier government forecast.
China’s global travellers pull back amid uncertainty
Published on 26/09/2023
» More Chinese travellers are delaying outbound plans amid economic uncertainty, according to a new survey, potentially bad news for countries depending on one of the world’s biggest sources of tourists.
Focusing on foreigners
Business, Published on 25/09/2023
» Thailand has long been a popular destination among tourists and long-stay travellers, including expatriates and retirees.
Figuring out how to entice the Chinese
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 20/09/2023
» China lifted strict travel restrictions more than eight months ago, but the number of visitors to Thailand still lags the previous pace.
Official's 32 trips abroad queried
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/09/2023
» The permanent secretary at the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI) has been pressed to answer a complaint from the opposition alleging that he made 32 overseas trips from March last year to this September.
NBTC chair mulls suing Move Forward MP over clinic claim
Post Reporters, Published on 04/09/2023
» The chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck, said he was considering suing a Move Forward Party (MFP) MP who accused him of using state funds to supervise his clinic abroad.