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Parties vow to ban sales of cannabis
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 15/01/2026
» Three political parties -- the People's Party, Democrat and Pheu Thai -- have pledged to put cannabis back on the narcotics list and allow its use only for approved medical purposes, while operators urged the future administration to eliminate foreign businesses using nominees and unfair competition from illegal businesses.
Enhancing entry process key to reinforcing revival
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 10/06/2022
» Bangkok Airways is anticipating faster tourism growth if Thailand is able to provide a smoother and more consistent entry process, particularly from the European market, which could help the firm beat its passenger target.
A bad case of déjà vu for Thai tourism
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 23/12/2021
» The emergence of the Covid-19 variant Omicron, which has tallied 104 confirmed cases in Thailand, is bringing back bad memories of last year when the second wave stomped on the festive season just a few weeks before the New Year holiday.
Third wave stymies plan to lure Chinese
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 09/06/2021
» There is little hope of attracting Chinese travellers to Thailand under the sandbox scheme during Golden Week in October as long as the country continues to report more than 2,000 new infections per day, says the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta).
Phuket reopening up for discussion
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 06/03/2021
» The plan to open Phuket to international travellers on Oct 1 must win public consensus to avoid the snags of the previous Phuket model.
Phuket up in arms on jab order
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 11/02/2021
» Tourism operators in Phuket are complaining about the order prohibiting local governmental administrations and the private sector from purchasing Covid-19 vaccines by themselves, submitting a petition to the prime minister on Wednesday.
Subdued Chinese New Year anticipated
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 06/02/2021
» A tour company believes this year's Chinese New Year is likely to be quietest in years, right across the globe.
Thai Chamber of Commerce seeks visa amnesty for tourists
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 26/09/2020
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has urged the government to extend the visa amnesty for 400,000 tourists here, while operators in Chiang Mai said more than 10,000 international tourists are helping to generate revenue in the province while borders remain closed.