Thai PM Heads to Davos for World Economic Forum
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Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin embarked on a crucial mission to Switzerland today, January 15th, to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
From January 15th-19th, Mr. Srettha will join global leaders and...
Thai Government Unveils Progress on Marijuana Bill: Open for Public Feedback on January 12
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On January 10, 2024, Dr. Tewan Thaneerat, the deputy director of the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTTAM), announced the progress of the Draft Marijuana Bill.
The draft has undergone eight revisions...
AOT Ready for Visa-Free Thailand-China Policy, Expects Boost in Chinese Tourism
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(NNT) - Following the Thai government’s approval of a permanent visa-free arrangement with China, Airports of Thailand (AOT) is prepared to support the VISA FREE policy.
The agency has collaborated with relevant agencies to...
Thai Tourism Minister Unveils 2023 Foreign Tourist Figures, Highlighting New Year’s Influx
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On January 2nd, 2024, Ms. Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol, the Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports, publicly revealed statistics of foreign tourists visiting Thailand in 2023, with more than 28 million individuals, generating income of over...
Thailand Set to Welcome Nine New Airlines in 2024
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(NNT) - The government is setting its sights on attracting 40 million foreign tourists in 2024, up from 27 million in 2023, bolstered by the launch of nine new airlines. This target comes as...
Thailand Targets Massive Tourism Revenue in 2024
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(NNT) - The government is focusing on the tourism sector to generate 3.5 trillion baht this year, promoting Thailand as a year-round destination. In 2023, the country welcomed over 27 million tourists, led by...
Thailand Welcomes 26.4 Million Foreign Tourists in 2023 After Long Nightlife Hours, Boasting Record-Breaking...
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On December 20th, 2023, Ms. Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol, the Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports, publicly revealed the cumulative number of foreign tourists from January 1st of 2023 to December 20th of 2023 was at...
TTB Analytics Forecasts Historic Tourism Growth in Thailand for 2024
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BANGKOK (NNT) - Economic forecast agency "TTB Analytics" predicts that in 2024, domestic tourism in Thailand will create history for the second consecutive year, with an estimated number of tourists reaching 292.1 million visits.
However,...
Indian National Overstays for 6 Years, Arrested for Alleged Loan Shark Activities in Nonthaburi
Nonthaburi—
On December 20th, 2023, Nonthaburi provincial immigration officers captured an Indian suspect who overstayed 2,366 days in Thailand and allegedly was involved in illegal loan shark activities in Mueang Nonthaburi, Nonthaburi.
According to a report...
Thailand Leads Push for Seamless Tourism with Neighboring Countries
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has announced plans to develop seamless tourism between Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, following a meeting with leaders of the three countries, held on the sidelines of a summit...
