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    Bhutan cutting steep tourist fee by half

    Published on 26/08/2023

    » KATHMANDU: The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is preparing to halve the $200 daily fee it charges tourists in an effort to boost a sector still struggling to recover a year after the end of Covid-19 restrictions.

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    Koh Samui evolves to cater for Gen Z, digital nomads

    South China Morning Post, Published on 07/06/2023

    » Hong Kong's favourite Thai getaway island - three-and-a-half-hours away once Bangkok Airways' direct flights restart on July 1 - has taken advantage of the tourism hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic to up its game, revamping infrastructure and reimagining its holiday attractions.

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    A gruesome reminder

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 25/05/2023

    » A few weeks ago, suspected serial killer Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, dubbed "Aem Cyanide", shook Thai society when it was revealed she had poisoned all 15 of her victims. Despite the fact that she has not legally acknowledged her involvement in the murders, her response has sparked fury on social media. She seems unconcerned about the law, and once again, some have questioned the legitimacy of Thai law and punishments.

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    What new Covid restrictions are Chinese travellers facing?

    Published on 30/12/2022

    » BEIJING: Countries are imposing or considering imposing curbs on travellers from China amid a Covid-19 surge there after authorities relaxed "zero-Covid" rules.

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    Hong Kong scraps most Covid rules, though masks still mandated

    Published on 28/12/2022

    » HONG KONG: Hong Kong will cancel its stringent Covid-19 rules from Thursday, city leader John Lee said, meaning that arrivals will no longer need to do mandatory PCR tests while the city's vaccine pass would also be scrapped.

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    Welcome back

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 22/12/2022

    » As the world has recovered from the Covid-19 pandemic's three-year assault, the Tiger will hand the baton off to the Rabbit. The 2022 countdown celebration was ultimately toned down when Omicron infections quickly spread and the number of new Covid-19 cases in Thailand exceeded 20,000 in February.

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    Hong Kong drops curbs on incoming travellers, scraps Covid app

    Published on 13/12/2022

    » HONG KONG: Arrivals in Hong Kong from Wednesday will no longer receive an 'amber' code barring them from some venues, Chief Executive John Lee said, while dropping use of a government-mandated Covid-19 mobile application.

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    Closer to heaven

    Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 01/12/2022

    » Doi Luang Chiang Dao in Chiang Mai is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to discover lush sub-alpine woodland and limestone mountains that rise 2,225m above sea level. As part of Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary, its topography is comparable to that of the Himalayas and south China.

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    Koh Larn plans 'charter' for visitors

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/11/2022

    » Residents of Koh Larn, a popular tourist island off Pattaya, are preparing to draft a set of rules called the "Koh Lan charter" for visitors and businesses to ensure that their way of life and the tourism industry can go hand-in-hand.

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    Thais are first tourists as Taiwan ends Covid quarantine rules

    Published on 13/10/2022

    » TAOYUAN, Taiwan: Taiwan began welcoming back visitors on Thursday after finally ending mandatory quarantines to control the spread of Covid-19, with gifts of cuddly toy black bears for the first tour group. that stepped off the plane from Bangkok shortly after midnight.

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