Songkran Festival Set to Boost Tourism
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The Songkran festival is set to significantly boost the country's tourism revenue, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) forecasting a total income of 24.4 billion baht from the five-day holiday period from...
Prime Minister Conducted Inspection Tour in Koh Samui Focusing on Infrastructure Development
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, together with key government officials, conducted an inspection tour in Koh Samui, Surat Thani, today (Apr 7), focusing on infrastructure development and addressing local challenges. The centerpiece of the...
Press Release: Thailand grants visa extension for tourists to stimulate upcoming high season
The following is a press release from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The statements within are their own.
Bangkok, 31 August, 2022– Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) approved the proposal by the...
Phuket Food Festival (Creative City of Gastronomy) with other 15 distinctive Thai festivals...
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The chosen festivals are distinctive to their location, and are examples of the many unique and fascinating festivals that take place throughout Thailand each year.
The Ministry of Culture has identified 16 distinctive festivals...
June 2023 is another busy month full of festivals and events
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Visakha Bucha Day celebrations, Loei’s famous Phi Ta Khon Festival, the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2023, Cross-Region Travel Fair, many marathons/half marathons, and more is all happening this month.
Along with numerous events and...
International Cruise Ships Highlighted as Major Contributors to Thai Tourism
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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Center (TMECC) has reported that since the end of 2022, a total of 83 international cruise ships carrying more than 310,000 passengers have generated over...
Owners of Devastated Fireworks Warehouse Suspected to be in Malaysia
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Following a devastating fireworks warehouse explosion that occurred on July 29, which claimed 12 lives, injured 121 people, and caused damage to 292 houses, investigators said the owners of the warehouse, identified as...
PM Prayut Bids Farewell to Defence Council with Good Spirits
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Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has chaired his final meeting with the Defence Council, appearing in good spirits as he bid them farewell. The outgoing premier also allowed group photos to be taken...
Government Cannabis Policy to Focus on Health and Economy
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BANGKOK (NNT) - The government’s cannabis policy aims to promote health and economic development, as clarified by the Minister of Interior, rather than unregulated recreational use. The new interior minister said he was ready...
Prime Minister Donates Salary to Charities
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BANGKOK (NNT) -Â A new initiative has been announced to donate the monthly salary and meeting allowances of the Prime Minister to various charitable foundations. The focus will be on organizations that assist vulnerable...
