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Mixed reactions to scrapping tests
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 19/03/2022
» The business sector voiced a varied response to the government's latest decision to scrap the mandatory pre-departure coronavirus test for visitors starting next month.
Flight times cut, checks ramped up
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/05/2021
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has issued a new guideline recommending stricter Covid-19 control measures for all domestic flights, following the detection of new infections linked with seven recent flights to and from Phuket airport.
Thai Airways rehab plan on the way
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/02/2021
» Thai Airways International (THAI) is expected to submit its rehabilitation plan to the Central Bankruptcy Court by the deadline of March 2, says Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Assessing the Covid carnage
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 28/12/2020
» A fresh round of Covid-19 infections in Samut Sakhon province, home to many migrant workers in the fishery industry, sent shivers down the spine of many locals and businesses, fearing another possible nationwide lockdown could wreak havoc on the fragile economy.
Economic fire continues to rage
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2020
» Fighting the pandemic and keeping the ailing economy going have been almost insurmountable tasks for Thailand this year. The Bank of Thailand has forecast a GDP contraction of 7.8% in 2020, crucially weighed down by the outbreak.
10-day tourist quarantining moves closer
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/11/2020
» The Public Health Emergency Operation Centre has approved the proposal to reduce the mandatory quarantine period for tourists under the special tourist visa (STV) from 14 to 10 days, permanent secretary for public health Kiattiphum Wongrajit, said on Thursday.
Reopening to foreigners 'not risky'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2020
» Reopening the country to foreign visitors will not raise the risks of local Covid-19 transmission from imported infections, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
Traders demand more than apology to rescue Rayong business
Post Reporters, Published on 15/07/2020
» The Rayong Chamber of Commerce is calling for more than an apology from the government to save the tourism sector, after mass hotel cancellations sparked by fears of catching coronavirus disease.
Rayong tourism industry dismayed by Egyptian saga
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/07/2020
» The tourism sector in Rayong has expressed concerns that the case of an Egyptian soldier who tested positive for Covid-19 will further damage their businesses and are urging authorities to help restore public confidence.
Confirmed: Investors, medical tourists to be allowed in first
Post Reporters, Published on 22/06/2020
» It was confirmed on Monday that investors and businessmen based in Thailand, and medical tourists, would probably be the first foreigners allowed in when the kingdom gradually reopens its doors to outsiders.