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Trat tourism faces big losses as UK warns against travel
Jakkrit Waewkhlaihong, Published on 13/10/2025
» Trat’s tourism industry is facing a 700-million-baht loss as a United Kingdom travel warning over martial law has prompted widespread cancellations from European visitors, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Tourism-related businesses on Koh Chang wary despite Thai-Cambodian ceasefire
Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 08/08/2025
» TRAT: Despite a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, tourism operators and hoteliers on Koh Chang remain skeptical about the stability of the situation. Many operators experienced a sharp decline in tourism and a shortage of workers.
Goods from Vietnam replacing Thai products in Cambodia
Jakkrit Waewklaihong, Published on 15/07/2025
» TRAT - Cambodian retailers in Koh Kong, a province bordering eastern Thailand, are turning to imports from Vietnam to fill shelves left empty by the ban on border trade with Thailand.
Fruit exporters affected by Cambodia border woes
JAKKRIT WAEWKLAIHONG and PHUSADEE ARUNMAS, Published on 22/06/2025
» The business sector is urging a peaceful resolution to the Thai-Cambodian border tensions, warning that delays are harming the local economy, especially fruit exports.
Trat, trade and tourism
News, Jakkrit Waewklaihong, Published on 25/12/2022
» After facing a slump for almost three years, economic activity in several border provinces is getting back on track, especially in Trat -- which is a major tourist destination and a gateway to Cambodia.
Tourists flock to eastern provinces
News, CHAIYOT PUPATTANAPONG and JAKKRIT WAEWKLAYHONG, Published on 27/02/2021
» Holidaymakers have been flocking to resort islands in the eastern provinces this long holiday weekend after the government further eased restrictions there. Almost 10,000 tourists travelled to Koh Lan on Friday alone.