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Must see? Solutions in sight for global overtourism
Bloomberg, Published on 12/08/2024
» If you recently visited Barcelona, Mallorca or Venice, you’re a bad tourist who should have stayed home. At least that’s what the anti-tourism protests this summer in certain parts of Europe would have you believe.
Cabinet okays B433m budget for tourism
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 06/08/2024
» The cabinet has approved a budget of 433 million baht for the Ministry of Tourism and Sports to promote tourism during the low season through online promotions and events.
Rough week for equities as central banks talk tough
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/06/2023
» RECAP: Asian stocks slumped in line with global equity markets, which have seen their worst week this year, as a string of hawkish central bank surprises made investors nervous about the economic cost of taming inflation.
Centara hotels receive Tripadvisor award
Business, Published on 22/06/2023
» Centara Hotels & Resorts has been recognised by Tripadvisor as a 2023 Travellers' Choice award winner for 31 of its hotels and resorts around the world.
Safety protocol enhanced at Centara hotels, resorts
Business, Published on 30/09/2021
» Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya has reopened with an enhanced safety protocol -- all vaccinated operations staff must now carry out regular Covid-19 self-testing.
Hertz Searches for a New CEO After Bankruptcy
Business, Emily Glazer & Alexander Gladstone & Becky Yerak, Published on 14/09/2021
» Hertz Global Holdings Inc. is in talks to name a new chief executive officer, as the car-rental company resets after emerging from bankruptcy under new ownership, people familiar with the matter said.
Norwegian pension fund sells off groups linked to Israeli settlements
AFP, Published on 05/07/2021
» OSLO - Norway's largest pension fund announced Monday it had divested assets in 16 companies for their links to Israeli settlements in the West Bank, including telecom equipment giant Motorola.
Jomtien hotel files charges for negative Facebook review
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/02/2021
» Ambassador City Jomtien hotel filed charges against a Thai returnee who posted a negative review of its quarantine facility, with the hotel also deciding to withdraw its state quarantine (SQ) status this month.
Tourism holds its breath on vaccines
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Dusida Worrachaddejchai & Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/02/2021
» As several countries have jump-started inoculation against Covid-19, hopes of re-energising the bruised travel industry are growing in tandem with millions of doses produced by pharmaceutical companies for global distribution.
THA tells hotels to lighten up
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 30/09/2020
» Hoteliers have to accept feedback, the Thai Hotels Association (THA) says with regard to the conflict involving an expatriate being sued by a resort in Koh Chang.