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Why are so many hotels for sale?
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/12/2018
» Several factors have forced numerous small and medium-sized hoteliers to put their properties on the block.
Arrivals up 20% in wake of VOA exemption, officials claim
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 28/11/2018
» Tourist arrivals to Thailand are reportedly up 20% in the latter half of November in response to the government's visa-on-arrival (VOA) fee waivers, with India the star market.
Michelin Guide stars Phuket, Phangnga
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 15/11/2018
» The second edition of the Michelin Guide is expected to boost the number of foreign and domestic tourists in Phuket and Phangnga, two popular resort provinces in the South.
Phuket puts B40 million towards beach safety
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/11/2018
» Phuket is granting a budget of 40 million baht to improve safety and security at major beaches around the island to ensure tourist confidence.
Refining tourism's essentials
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/11/2018
» For the tourism and sports minister, the first priority is transforming Thailand’s tourist spots into higher-quality destinations.
Thailand tops tourism list for Chinese in H1
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/09/2018
» Thailand remained the top destination for Chinese travelling abroad in the first half of the year, according to a joint report by the China Tourism Academy and online travel firm Ctrip.
Blue Tree Phuket nears open
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 21/08/2018
» A new 1.5-billion-baht water park, Blue Tree Phuket, is set to open in the first quarter of next year, aimed at cashing in on booming tourism on the Andaman coast.
Bursting thetourism bubble
Spectrum, Suchat Sritama, Published on 29/07/2018
» The boat capsize in Phuket which claimed 47 lives has raised questions about whether Thailand should continue luring tourists in large numbers or start to pull back and rethink the dangers of "overtourism" until better safeguards are in place.
Thai ambitions target Myanmar
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 24/07/2018
» Myanmar's new foreign direct investment act is expected to attract more Thai investment in the neighbouring country, says the head of the Thai Business Association of Myanmar.
Michelin Guide widens scope
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 16/05/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is confident that tourist spending on food and drink will exceed 800 billion baht in 2022, driven by the Michelin Guide's second edition covering seven new provinces.