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Forces of nature
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 24/04/2020
» From India's Ganga River to Italy's Venice canals, you can't deny that Mother Nature is doing well in our absence. The same could be said for Thai national parks (which have been closed since March 25 until further notice) as rarely-seen creatures show up and our seas show every shade of blue. Here's some for you to get in touch with nature while WFH.
At Chiva-Som resort, healthy optimism amid disappointment
Business, William Hicks, Published on 18/04/2020
» 2020 was supposed to be a breakout year for Chiva-Som resort and its second-generation chairman, Krip Rojanastien.
Graft greetings?
Oped, Postbag, Published on 10/04/2020
» Immigration in Surat Thani is disregarding all corona containment rules and has hundreds of tourists and expats seek visa renewals in mass gatherings.
Songkhla extends shutdown order
News, Published on 09/04/2020
» SONGKHLA: The province's communicable disease committee has extended an order temporarily shutting down venues deemed at risk of spreading Covid-19.
Promthep cape closed to Phuket visitors
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 27/03/2020
» PHUKET: Add dazzling sunsets off Promthep cape to the long list of attractions now off-limits as the coronavirus grips the country.
Hotels face grim prospects
Business, Published on 25/03/2020
» Most hotels in Thailand are likely to close temporarily during the outbreak as the occupancy rate plunges to near zero in at-risk areas, with few lodgings operating at a profit, according to the Thai Hotels Association (THA).
IHG banking on mixed-use projects
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 05/02/2020
» InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) remains unfazed by negative sentiment for Thai tourism as it prepares to double its portfolio in 3-5 years, with mixed-use projects a more popular choice for investors.
Boracay picks up pieces after Christmas typhoon slams Philippines
Published on 30/12/2019
» BORACAY, Philippines: As mobile internet service -- but not electricity -- returned to Boracay, the extent of the destruction to the island cut off by typhoon Phanfone on Christmas Day filtered out to the wider world.
What 2019 brought to Thailand's strongest industry
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/12/2019
» Life reviews the highlights of the tourism sector during the past 12 months.
Thousands save Chumphon Cabana from closure
Published on 06/12/2019
» A resort famous for following the sufficiency philosophy of the late King Bhumibol has been saved by thousands of supporters from being auctioned off to pay its debts.