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Special tourist visa scheme confirmed
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/10/2020
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand has confirmed that the welcoming of foreign tourists back to Thailand under the Special Tourist Visa (STV) scheme will proceed.
Cabinet backs 8 special holidays
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/12/2020
» The cabinet yesterday approved eight special holidays for next year, including regional ones, to stimulate tourism.
Asean films receive special showcase
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 04/07/2018
» The riches of Southeast Asian stories and images are celebrated at the 4th Bangkok Asean Film Festival, which opens tonight at SF CentralWorld and runs until Sunday. Hosted by the Thai Ministry of Culture, this year's edition marks the 51st anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the regional body whose primary mission is economics and which increasingly pays more heed to cultural promotion.
3 herbs earn special status
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/06/2025
» Three of Thailand's most common medicinal herbs -- phlai, black ginger and kratom -- have been listed as the herbs of the year for 2025 by the National Herbal Medicines Policy Committee.
India abolishes Kashmir's special autonomy
AFP, Published on 05/08/2019
» NEW DELHI - The Indian government on Monday stripped Kashmir of the special autonomy it has had for seven decades, prompting a furious response from nuclear-armed rival Pakistan and raising fears of further violence in the Muslim-majority Himalayan region.
Special win indeed for Spurs
Published on 23/11/2019
» LONDON: The Jose Mourinho era at Tottenham Hotspur began with a 3-2 Premier League victory over West Ham United at London Stadium on Saturday.
(E)Special(ly) (Ironic) Days
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 06/12/2019
» The point of setting up holidays and special days is to celebrate or observe a cause, a thing or an event of significance. But as I scan through the 2020 calendar (to plan to use all of my days off in advance), I can't help but find that some special days in Thailand have taken an ironic turn.
Ironic Special Days in Thailand
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 14/12/2018
» Have you received your company or uni's list of annual holidays for 2019? I bet some of you have strategically planned to use all your vacation days throughout the next year already. But have you ever counted holidays and special days in Thailand? Of course not, why would you do such a nerdy thing like that? But I have!
A special kind of rice
Life, Published on 14/12/2018
» Central Group and Chaipattana Foundation have introduced Phitsanulok 80 rice under the Sap-Pan brand as a new product that will be shelved at Tops Supermarkets in Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai from January.
GH Bank hails special loans
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/12/2018
» State-owned GH Bank expects brisk business for 50 billion baht in special mortgages for homes priced up to 1 million baht, its chief says.