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THAILAND

South Korea mulls aid to Thai worker injured by air gun

Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 10/04/2026

» South Korea is considering support for an undocumented Thai worker injured by an air gun allegedly fired by his boss when he was at work in a factory and is still hospitalised in the East Asian country.

BUSINESS

South Korea regains appeal among Thais after travel‑ban backlash subsides

Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 23/01/2026

» South Korea's popularity in Thailand has risen after it fell out of favour with Thai tourists owing to strict immigration rules for visitors from the kingdom.

OPINION

Diamonds are forever; Lisa of Blackpink isn't.

News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 20/10/2025

» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has hired superstar Lisa -- Lalisa Manobal -- as a tourism ambassador for 12 months. The move clearly illustrates the country's attempt to regain the tourist momentum, which has been lost in recent months.

THAILAND

Myanmar pardons 4 Thai fishermen arrested in November

Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 28/03/2025

» The Myanmar government has granted pardon to four Thai trawler crew members following repeated efforts by Thailand to secure their release after their arrest in November last year.

OPINION

'Six countries' tourism plan faces hurdles

Oped, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 19/02/2025

» In the 1990s, when Malaysia was pushing for the East Asian Economic Caucus (EAEC), a working lunch was held in Bangkok to lobby other Asian countries to support the idea of then-prime minister Mahathir Mohamad.

OPINION

20 years later, time for justice for Tak Bai

Oped, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 16/05/2024

» Time flies. But it doesn't fly fast enough for security officers responsible for the Tak Bai massacre almost two decades ago.

OPINION

Airport flops prove dreamers wrong

News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 22/04/2024

» Bringing an airport to a province isn't always a boon. It can be a burden too.

OPINION

Tourism needs a Plan B to hit its target

News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 17/07/2023

» Thailand's key economic driver has cruised past the first six months but it could see a big speed bump ahead on the road to year's end.

BUSINESS

Thailand ranks 10th most popular for global visitors

Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 29/08/2018

» Thailand continued to position itself as a destination for travellers to visit by staying in the top 10 in the latest report by the UN travel agency.