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Tourism surge lashes Southeast Asia's beaches
AFP, Published on 11/04/2018
» KOH PHI PHI LEY, Krabi: Hordes of tourists clamber across the white sand with selfie sticks as park rangers wade into turquoise waters to direct boats charging into the cliff-ringed cove.
MLM firms to boost Mice
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 11/04/2018
» Up to 40,000 clients from top multi-level marketing (MLM) companies are scheduled to come to Thailand this year for incentive purposes, boosting Mice tourism.
Southeast Asia's idyllic islands buckle under tourism strain
Published on 08/04/2018
» SINGAPORE/BANGKOK: The six-month closure of the Philippine tourism island of Boracay for a revamp after the country's president branded it a "cesspool" reflects the growing pressures on beach resorts across Southeast Asia as visitor numbers surge.
All quiet on the southern front?
Spectrum, Maluding Deeto, Published on 08/04/2018
» Positioned as a pilot province under the government's "triangle economy city model" in the far South, Yala's Betong district has recently been delisted from the region's severe emergency areas to pave the way for the scheme, which is aimed at bolstering the local economy and enhancing residents' livelihood.
Jaguar E-Pace 2.0 D150 AWD R-Dynamic (2018) review
Richard Leu, Published on 07/04/2018
» The new E-Pace is the most price-affordable Jaguar SUV. Just don’t think about weighing in its rivals.
Boracay, idyllic Philippines resort island, is closed to tourists
New York Times, Published on 05/04/2018
» A Philippine island that became famous for the white sand beaches and coral reefs that made it a haven for travellers, and then for the rapid development and pollution that threatened its idyllic shores, has been ordered closed to tourists for six months.
Yayoi Kusama joins Bangkok Art Biennale roster
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 04/04/2018
» Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist extraordinaire known for her flamboyant polka dots and infinite mirrored rooms, will join the roster of 75 international artists at the first Bangkok Art Biennale, a much-anticipated art event to take place from Oct 19 this year.
Hungary's Orbanomics leaves some of poorest behind
News, Gergely Szakacs, Published on 03/04/2018
» The pre-election fanfare over Hungary's stellar growth and surging wages hardly registers with Laszlo Reisch, an employee in a government works programme who is stuck on the wrong side of a growing social divide.
Travel agents record uptick in visitors
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 30/03/2018
» Foreigners travelling to Thailand with members of the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) totalled 1.46 million from Jan 1 to March 20, a 16% gain from the same period last year, says Atta president Vichit Prakobkosol.
Doi Chaang reheats worn brand
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 30/03/2018
» Fresh from the rebranding, Doi Chaang Coffee Management Co, the operator of the Doi Chaang Coffee chain, vows to double its international sites and triple its chains at home this year.