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Specialist shortfall hampers wellness
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 30/08/2018
» The growth of the wellness sector in Thailand is continuing, but specialists are likely to fall short of demand, says an expert.
Air symposium highlights Asia-Pacific staffing needs
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 29/08/2018
» Tougher regulations and advanced tech are impeding young people from working in aviation in Asia-Pacific, according to aviation experts.
Filmmakers seek to cash in on cave drama
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 12/07/2018
» Hollywood and local filmmakers have expressed their intention to use Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai as a location to film, says Anan Wongbenjarat, director-general of the Tourism Department.
Greening Thai tourism
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 02/08/2018
» Lowering the use of plastic bags and single-use plastic products and adopting more natural-made materials are some of the latest practices being pushed by the government to promote green tourism in Thailand.
Chinese arrivals could fall 8% in August
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/08/2018
» The number of Chinese tourists travelling to Thailand is expected to drop by 5-8% this month in the wake of last month's Phuket boat accident.
Overflowing dams pose risk to Hua Hin events
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/08/2018
» Heavy rains pressuring major dams in Phetchaburi province have sparked fears among tourism operators that the spillover could inundate local attractions and threaten Hua Hin in neighbouring Prachuap Khiri Khan.
Onyx signs 30 deals for development through 2021
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/08/2018
» Onyx Hospitality Group has signed management deals for 30 hotels under development in Thailand and overseas as part of efforts to cash in on booming tourism driven by Chinese travellers.
Dasta reveals plan for South
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/08/2018
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) plans to develop 32 communities in the three southernmost provinces as new attractions, aiming to draw mostly Malaysian tourists.
Expedia vows hotel discounts for users of newest service
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/08/2018
» Expedia, the operator of the travel booking website, has announced plans to further penetrate the Thai market with the launch of a new booking solution that promises to help travellers save money on hotel rooms.
Committee forms to look after safety and security of visitors
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thailand has set up the National Tourism Safety and Security Committee to oversee safety measures related to tourism, the latest attempt to restore tourist confidence after last month's fatal boat accident off Phuket.