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Law amendment stirs unease
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/06/2016
» Local tour operators are concerned about the possible impact of a legal amendment that would set a minimum price for tour services.
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Government urged to improve safety for tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/06/2016
» Repeated accidents are undermining the Thai tourism industry's competitiveness, and concerned parties have urged the government to seriously address the problem.
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Thai hotels urged to go green
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/06/2016
» Rising demand for green meetings from the government and large companies will encourage Thai hoteliers to improve their hotels to be environmentally friendly, according to the Thai Hotels Association (THA).
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Management skills to get Dasta boost
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/05/2016
» Sharp growth in tourism has created a crisis at many sites that lack staff with management skills, says the Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta), prompting it to provide management training to local administrations and communities.
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Airbnb draws scrutiny as hotels seek fairness
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 04/03/2016
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry has joined with the Interior Ministry to impose measures to supervise business fairness and safety for tourists who book daily rental accommodations via the Airbnb website.
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Bid for safe elephant camps
News, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/02/2016
» The recent death of a Scottish tourist on an elephant trek on Koh Samui has put pressure on the Tourism and Sports Ministry to improve the operations and safety standards of elephant camps.
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Travel insurance in focus
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/02/2016
» The surge in foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand is putting pressure on the Tourism and Sports Ministry to find effective measures to compel them to buy travel insurance.
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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.
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Hotels cross fingers for room rate rise
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/03/2015
» With the country's tourism recovery, local hoteliers expect to see a rise in their room rate next year, which has been frozen for almost two years.
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Starwood pins hopes on Asian tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/01/2015
» Thailand's hotel industry has ample room to grow thanks to Asian tourists, particularly from China, India and Indonesia, says Connecticut-based Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc.
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