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Hoteliers: Poor speedboat safety damaging tourism
Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 09/06/2016
» The Thai Hotels Association has called for stringent efforts to guarantee tourists' safety, especially on ferry speedboats, after a series of fatal collisions at sea in the past two weeks.
Fun fairs lack safety measures, says EIT
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 18/08/2015
» The Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) is urging government agencies to improve safety measures for amusement equipment at mobile fun fairs, saying 60% of them operate without basic safety standards.
Lost in Thailand: New Chinese road signs
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 30/06/2015
» The Tourism Department and the Transport Ministry will install direction signs in Chinese next year in a bid to ease the number of car accidents caused by tourists travelling from China into Thailand, especially around Chiang Mai.
TAT to promote Thailand as cure for fading love
Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/05/2015
» Long popular with honeymooners, Thailand also is a great spot for “couples therapy,” giving a jolt to relationships that have gone a bit stale, a new Tourism Authority of Thailand marketing campaign will pronounce.
Impact on travel will be ‘short-lived’
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/05/2014
» The imposition of martial law is not expected to worsen the ailing tourism industry but instead will send a message that the political unrest will reach an end soon.
Political turmoil takes toll
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/02/2014
» The worsening political turmoil is prompting some tourism-related agencies to revise down this year's arrivals and revenue projections.
Fallout may hit tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/11/2013
» The political conflict may affect the Thai tourism industry if the situation prolongs until the first quarter of next year.
Operators fear big spill losses
News, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 30/07/2013
» Tourism operators are concerned the oil slick off Rayong province will chase away tourists from the Eastern Seaboard if the problem is not resolved within the week.
New minister pledges safer tourism
Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/04/2013
» Somsak Pureesrisak, the new tourism and sports minister, says tourist safety will take priority under his watch.
Tourism sector braces for fallout
News, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/04/2012
» Yesterday's tsunami scare could have a short-term negative impact on the tourism sector, business leaders say.