Seventy Three Tourists Rescued after Speedboat Capsized in Satun
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A tourist speedboat, “Bandaya 19,” capsized near Bubu Island, about 3 km from Satun’s Lipe Island, Sunday (Dec 24). The boat carried 73 tourists, including 3 children and 4 crew members.
The Navy's 491st...
Thailand and China Ink Visa-Free Agreement to Boost Tourism and Strengthen Bilateral Ties
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Thailand and China have reached an agreement to waive visa requirements for their citizens, a move aimed at boosting travel and tourism between the two nations.
According to reports, the signing of the mutual...
Thai Government Urged to Consider Long-Term Visa-Free Deal for India
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Tourism leaders in Thailand are calling for discussions on establishing a long-term visa-free travel arrangement with India, anticipating significant benefits as India is expected to become the world's third-largest economy by 2027.
The temporary...
Visa-Free Policy Expected to Triple Chinese Arrivals in Thailand
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Five Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) overseas offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Kunming, Chengdu, and Guangzhou have collected tourism data as a result of the visa-exemption measure between Thailand and China, which came into...
Maris Sangiampongsa Named New Foreign Minister
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Maris Sangiampongsa has been officially appointed as Thailand's new foreign minister, following a royal endorsement published in the Royal Gazette on Wednesday (May 1).
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin nominated the 66-year-old retired diplomat to...
Thailand to host ‘TBEX Asia 2022’ in Phuket in November
Hosting Travel Blog Exchange (TBEX) for the second time, Thailand will showcase Amazing New Chapters to bloggers, content creators and influencers from around the world.
Bangkok, 25 April, 2022 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will...
Montara’s Dutch Chef Duo Shoot Phuket into Eco-Dining Elite
MICHELIN-starred PRU and Jampa elevate sustainable cuisine on Thai island
PHUKET, Thailand (February 23, 2023) – Dutch chefs Jimmy Ophorst and Rick Dingen are setting new standards for sustainable fine dining on Phuket via MICHELIN-starred...
The Royal Thai Government, UNHCR and UNICEF join forces to accelerate progress in ending...
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BANGKOK, 31 May 2023 – At a seminar hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Interior, UNHCR and UNICEF in Bangkok, officials from the Government, civil society organizations and UN...
Thailand Named Ninth-Best Retirement Destination Worldwide
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Thailand ranked in ninth place among the best countries for retirement. This recognition comes from the International Living magazine, which publishes an annual Global Retirement Index ranking the best retirement destinations.
Among the...
Feasibility Study Expedited for Government Spaceport Project
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The government is speeding up a feasibility study into the establishment of a spaceport to capitalize on space-related industries and boost economic gains.
According to Deputy Government Spokesperson Tipanan Sirichana, Prime Minister Gen Prayut...
