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Thai tourist industry challenged by direct flights to neighbours
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/06/2017
» Expanding air traffic to the region could lead to lost travel opportunities for Thailand in the future as tourists fly directly to Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.
Street food update: Partial reprieve, stricter rules
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/04/2017
» Vallop Suwandee, chairman of the advisers to the Bangkok governor, said the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has come up with stricter rules to manage street food on Khao San and Yaowarat roads.
App shows where to have fun during Songkran
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/04/2017
» Nostra Map, provider of map data and location content for smartphones and tablets, has released its new updates which include interesting tourist attractions to visit during the Songkran festival.
Tourists flock to Loei to see blossoming Himalayan cherry flowers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/01/2017
» Reforestation in Loei which has resulted in the country's biggest "Thai sakura" field has been a big success.
Old trawlers take on a new role as artificial reefs
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/11/2016
» Eight more old fishing vessels were sunk in the Gulf of Thailand Tuesday to create new habitats for marine life.
Entertainment ban to be lifted on Nov 14 (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/11/2016
» Tourists were once again allowed into Wat Phra Kaeo yesterday and the government announced that entertainment activities and normal TV programming can resume from Nov 14 with some restrictions.
Rattanoksin area underground car park planned
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/09/2016
» The Crown Property Bureau (CPB) is building a car park under Nagaraphirom Park in Phra Nakhon district to help ease chronic traffic congestion in the Rattakosin area.
More bombs in Hua Hin, elsewhere (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/08/2016
» At least two bombs have exploded in Hua Hin this morning to add to the two bombs last night in which one was killed and 19 injured. There are reports of bombings and fires in other provinces as well.
Tiger Temple abbot 'not at fault'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/06/2016
» The abbot of the Tiger Temple had nothing to do with the alleged abuse and illegal trading of tigers and tiger parts, according to his representatives who have put the blame squarely on temple staff and officials.
Search for IS suspects intensifies (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/12/2015
» The leaked memo is real, Deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwon has ordered police to track down 10 IS-linked Syrians, but such warnings are standard practice after the Paris attacks, the police chief says.