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Japan issues megaquake warning, but many travellers from Hong Kong undeterred
South China Morning Post, Published on 03/04/2025
» Some Hongkongers have cancelled their trips to Japan following a new megaquake warning issued by the country's authorities, while others have said they will still proceed with extra caution.
Calls grow to limit double-decker buses after crash
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/03/2025
» A Senate subcommittee on infrastructure and vehicles is calling for measures to prevent road accidents caused by double-decker buses.
Foreign arrivals to Thailand up 21% so far
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/02/2025
» Foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand have risen 21% since the start of the year.
Thailand pulling the plug on scam gangs in Myanmar
Post Reporters, Published on 04/02/2025
» Thailand will cut electricity, internet services and fuel supply to five areas of Myanmar on Wednesday morning as it attempts to cripple the call-centre scam gangs that have become a threat to national security, Deputy Prime Minister Phutham Wechayachai said on Tuesday night.
Foreign arrivals to Thailand up 21% so far
Published on 04/02/2025
» Foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand have risen 21% since the start of the year as visitors largely ignored safety concerns following the high-profile trafficking of a Chinese actor to work in an illegal call centre in neighbouring Myanmar.
Frasers Property seeks 11% annual revenue growth
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/01/2025
» As risks and uncertainties persist in 2025, SET-listed developer Frasers Property (Thailand) (FPT) aims to maintain investments and new project launches at last year's levels, targeting 11% annual revenue growth to 16 billion baht.
Political crisis threatens South Korea’s tourism, soft power gains
Published on 12/12/2024
» SEOUL - From plastic surgery clinics to tour firms and hotel chains, South Korea's hospitality sector is wary of the potential impact of a protracted political crisis, as some overseas travellers cancel trips following last week's brief bout of martial law.
Delta Air Lines faces widespread flight cancellations after IT outage
Reuters, Published on 22/07/2024
» Delta Air Lines struggled to restore normal operations on Sunday after last week's crippling global cyber outage, canceling about 1,000 flights on top of the 3,500 it had already scrapped.
Chinese outbound travel recovery lags due to costs, visa snags
Published on 17/06/2024
» BEIJING/SHANGHAI: A recovery in Chinese overseas travel from the Covid-19 pandemic is fading as rising costs and difficulties in securing visas cement a preference for local and short-haul destinations.
Thai tourists still headed to Taiwan
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 05/04/2024
» Thai tourists appear to be unfazed by Taiwan's biggest earthquake in 25 years and a string of quakes in Japan, as they intend to take planned trips during the Songkran holiday.