Category: Thailand
Surge in baht a big headache for Thailand’s tourism
Thailand’s tourism minister has blamed a surge in the baht for sapping tourist arrivals into South-East Asia’s second-largest economy and says he’ll take up [...]
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Thai farmers on the cash trail with snail slime
Giant snails inch across a plate of pumpkin and cucumber in central Thailand, an “organic” diet to tease the prized collagen-rich mucus from the molluscs, which [...]
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Thailand’s most beautiful metro station to open on July 29
The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) announced at Bangkok on Thursday that part of the city’s metro Blue Line extension, including beautiful Sanam Chai [...]
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Thailand’s tourism copes with surging baht headache
Thailand’s new tourism & sports minister, Piphat Ratchakitprakarn, is blaming the surge of the baht for sucking the life out of tourist arrivals into Southeast [...]
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Thailand’s marijuana and massage-led tourism recovery
The new Thai minister for tourism and sports says he can lure Europeans and Americans back to Thailand with the promise of massage and marijuana medical marijuana! The newly [...]
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Explore A Fascinating World of Game & Amusement Equipment In BANGKOK This AUGUST
The global game and amusement equipment market enjoys a robust growth and is predicted to reach USD 51.4 billion by 2022, according to the “2016-2022 Report on [...]
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Apparently, Jakarta and Bangkok are some of the cheapest getaways for the August long weekend holiday
Even if you’re not one to look ahead for long weekends, you would’ve realised that we have one coming up in August, thanks to National Day on Friday (August 9) [...]
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Nation braces for torrential rain
Parts of the South, the East, the Central Plains and Bangkok and surrounding provinces are being warned of “heavy” and “extremely heavy” rain from [...]
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Labour minister: Minimum wage will rise gradually
The minimum wage will rise gradually, with increases awarded in those industries able to absorb them, Labour minister MR Chatumongol Sonaku said on Wednesday. MR Chatumongol [...]
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With swords and stunts, Thai youth embrace ancient martial art
Armed with a wooden knife and shield, a teenage girl fends off four sword-wielding boys with high-flying kicks in an action-packed homage to Thailand’s neglected [...]
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Uttama to talk stimulus with finance officials
Economic stimulus measures are expected to take shape after prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha delivers the government’s policy to parliament, said newly installed [...]
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Thailand seeking endorsement for 5 international airports
The meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in Phuket next week marks a new phase in aviation development in Thailand, with authorities planning to [...]
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Military relinquish power as the new Thai cabinet prepares to be sworn in today
“Thailand is now fully a democratic country with a constitutional monarchy, with a parliament whose members are elected.” Thai PM Prayuth Chan-o-cha has formally [...]
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Thai prime minister declares end of military rule
Thai prime minister Prayuth Chan-ocha formally resigned as the head of the military government on Monday, saying the country would function as a normal democracy after five [...]
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King grants cabinet oath-taking audience on Tuesday
The members of the new cabinet will swear the oath of office before His Majesty the King on Tuesday, immediately followed by the first cabinet meeting chaired by prime [...]
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