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Foreign tourist arrivals reach 22 million
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/11/2023
» Thailand welcomed more than 22 million foreign tourists over the past 10 months, with the government’s visa-free policy helping boost arrivals, said government spokesman Chai Wacharonke.
Teen held on shopping mall murder charges
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/10/2023
» A 14-year-old boy facing murder and other charges in connection with the Siam Paragon shootings has been remanded to a juvenile detention centre where he will undergo a psychiatric assessment.
10.3m guns in Thailand, says survey
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/10/2023
» Authorities will crack down on online sales of guns, national police chief Torsak Sukvimol said on Wednesday, a day after a shooting at a Bangkok shopping mall left two people dead.
3 arrested for selling gun to teen shooter
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/10/2023
» Three men were separately arrested in Yala and Bangkok for allegedly selling a blank gun and ammunition to a 14-year-old boy who went on a shooting rampage inside Siam Paragon shopping mall in Bangkok on Tuesday afternoon.
Nation aims to be upper-income by 2027
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/10/2023
» The government will turn Thailand into an upper-income country within four years, says Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Phad Kaphrao tops global 'Best Stir-fried Dishes' list
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/09/2023
» Thailand's Phad Kaphrao, a fiery stir-fried dish made with basil and garlic, has won the top spot in the "Best Stir-fried Dishes in the World" as ranked by TasteAtlas.
TEST YOURSELF: Turning tears into smiles
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/09/2023
» The exhibition ‘Everybody/Cries/Sometimes' helps visitors connect with their emotions through art.
Bookings down as China slumps
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/08/2023
» China's economic troubles are hitting tourism during the Golden Week holiday in October, leading to less bookings, according to tourism operators.
Blackpink caught up in Vietnam-China feud
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/07/2023
» Vietnam is investigating the website of Blackpink’s tour organiser, ahead of the K-Pop superstars’ concert in Hanoi, after fans complained that it shows a map of the South China Sea with disputed boundaries.
AI will leave 800,000 Hongkongers out of work
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/06/2023
» About a quarter of Hong Kong's workforce will find themselves unemployed or having to change career in the next five years as artificial intelligence (AI) takes over their jobs, according to a study.