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Tourism operators press for policy salve
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 22/10/2018
» Tourism business leaders have called for the government to use measures and campaigns to boost tourism from other markets if there is no concrete plan to reclaim arrivals from China.
Tourist tax perk nearing expiry
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 04/10/2018
» With less than three months left for the tax scheme to encourage more people to visit second-tier provinces, the government and stakeholders are mulling the possibility of extending the programme for another year to ensure benefit to all 55 provinces.
Chinese ferry victim condolences sought
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 17/07/2018
» Tourism operators along the Andaman coast have called for the prime minister to issue an official message of condolence to the Chinese government over the boat that capsized off of Phuket, killing 47 Chinese tourists.
A fatal wake-up call
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 16/07/2018
» Thailand is known for its high death toll from road accidents, ranking second in the world for road deaths after Libya in 2016, according to the World Health Organization. But fatalities at sea have been rising, with human errors and irresponsible behaviour resulting in more accidents over the past several years.
Nok Air scrambling to repair poor image
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 20/03/2018
» Nok Airlines Plc is committed to overhauling its flight delays within the next few months in response to major recent setbacks that have damaged the airline's image.
TAT lays out visitor boost strategies
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 19/03/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is mapping out plans to boost arrivals from Asia and the South Pacific, as well as high-end visitors from China.
Consulate to open in Fukuoka
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/02/2018
» Thailand plans to open a consulate-general office in Fukuoka this year to issue visas for Japanese people who want to visit the country for long stays, either for study, work or investing.