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Thailand tackles worst drought in 40 years
Business, Published on 08/02/2020
» Thailand has been hit with what may be its worst drought in 40 years, pummelling sugar production in one of the world's biggest exporters of the sweetener.
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PTT: Drought likely to limit production
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/02/2020
» PTT, the national oil and gas conglomerate, expects drought will impede production in Chon Buri and Rayong unless the rainy season delivers normal levels of precipitation.
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Falling water levels deliver a taste of things to come
Business, Published on 13/01/2020
» Saltier tap water in parts of Bangkok is a harbinger of the much-feared drought, with the brackish taste stemming from how the Chao Phraya River's level has become too low to keep out seawater.
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Baht vexes tourism groups
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 31/10/2019
» A strong baht presents the most pressing challenge for tourism this high season after the currency reached its highest level in six years, say tourism business leaders.
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Helping hungry hermits in the rain
Business, William Hicks, Published on 03/09/2019
» Despite some logistical challenges, the rainy season actually provides a boon for delivery businesses in Thailand, increasing sales and sometimes even reducing delivery times.
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Dasta backs handout scheme
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 02/09/2019
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) is urging local communities to join the 1,000-baht cash handout scheme for local tourists.
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Hoteliers uneasy over Northeast drought
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 26/08/2019
» The prolonged drought, especially in the Northeast, has raised concerns among local hoteliers about a possible shortfall of water for consumption in the industry.
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Phuket loses lustre
Business, Published on 05/08/2019
» Phuket, the popular tourism destination in southern Thailand, is struggling against a host of unfavourable factors that could weaken its tourism revenue and its long-term reputation as the Pearl of the Andaman.
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Tourism operators want handout sped up
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/07/2019
» Tourism operators are urging the Finance Ministry to speed up plans to give cash handouts to people for domestic travel to prop up the sector during the low season.
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Tourism trap
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 22/07/2019
» Southeast Asia is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, making the region a tourism magnet. But truly unspoiled beaches are getting harder to find outside of Instagram.
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