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China sees domestic tourism boom as Covid-19 fears ease
Published on 05/05/2021
» HONG KONG: People in China are flocking to sites across the country in large numbers as the authorities look to boost the domestic tourism industry in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hemp goes from zero to economic hero
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 01/03/2021
» Hemp, a weed that was long regarded as a forbidden plant and included on the country's narcotics list, is taking Thailand by storm.
Ministries prepare marijuana tour
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 08/12/2020
» The Tourism and Sports and Public Health ministries are ready to launch the first medical marijuana tour in Southeast Asia next year as they finalised a draft programme for plantations across Thailand.
Coronavirus Chased Off Tourists--Lots of Locals Don't Want Them Ever Flocking Back
Business, Published on 17/08/2020
» KYOTO: The bustle of tourists has disappeared from this ancient capital--only to be replaced by dissension over whether they should ever be welcomed back.
Thailand touted as medical marijuana tourist destination
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/08/2020
» Thailand’s ailing economy, particularly its tourism and agriculture sectors, is poised to get a boost from new rules that ease the private cultivation and sale of medical marijuana.
Post COVID-19: What should we expect?
Published on 27/05/2020
» COVID-19 has disrupted everything with whiplash effect. The science is unsettled, there's no single approach by governments, and news coverage is schizophrenic. Let's examine what is expected for society, community, family and personally.
Chinese tourists still face entry ban
News, Published on 30/04/2020
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has dismissed reports Chinese tourists will be allowed to visit Thailand again next month.
Facebook Isn't Zoom's Biggest Problem
Business, Published on 30/04/2020
» Eric Yuan is a busy man these days, but the Zoom Video Communications CEO should consider penning a letter of thanks to Mark Zuckerberg when he gets a chance.
Future of mega-seaport uncertain
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 18/05/2019
» There is a possibility that the contract for Laem Chabang seaport's third-phase development scheme will not be signed under the current administration, according to the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT).
A consequential SEC boss reflects on his tenure
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/04/2019
» After a four-year tenure that saw a royal decree enacted to supervise digital assets and the imposition of sanctions against tycoons for insider trading, outgoing secretary-general Rapee Sucharitakul will say a final farewell to the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 1, leaving behind a legacy imprinted in Thailand's capital market history.