Fact Check: Is Thailand open to all international tourists starting July first?
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Over the past twenty four hours The Pattaya News has received dozens of questions regarding travel to Thailand, prompted by statements made by the National Security Council Secretary-General Somsak Roongsita earlier this week in...
Thai Prime Minister urges long-term measures to rehabilitate tourism industry in Phuket, first two...
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Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-O'Cha had chaired a meeting to discuss tourism rehabilitation with cabinet ministers, six provincial governors, representatives of the public, and private sectors at Duangjitt Resort and Spa Hotel in Phuket...
New Tourism minister says strength of Thai currency is a “big headache”for tourism
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Thailand’s tourism minister has blamed a surge in the baht for sapping tourist arrivals into Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy and says he’ll take up the matter with the central bank,...
Phuket Sandbox confidently continues despite discovery of six Covid-19 infected foreign tourists, officials note...
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The Phuket Sandbox project will continue despite the discovery of six Covid-19 infected tourists within the past 12 days after reopening the island at the start of this month, Phuket authorities confirmed yesterday,...
Thai government approves, in principle, to welcome long-stay foreign tourists under a ‘Special Tourist...
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The Thai cabinet has officially approved welcoming long-stay tourists to enter the country in October under the 'Special Tourist Visa (STV)' scheme in order to assist the tourism sector.
Trisulee Traisanakul, Deputy Spokeswoman for...
“Thailand Pass” system to launch upon country reopening in November, more details explained
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Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs will officially launch the "Thailand Pass" program in November for incoming vaccinated foreigners to register their travel documents prior to their arrival in Thailand.
In short, the Thailand Pass...
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...
Pattaya police registering and fining suspected transgender prostitutes on Pattaya Beach
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Suspected transgender prostitutes soliciting on Pattaya Beach are being registered and fined stated Pattaya police today, December 15th, 2022.
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Colonel Somchai Teerapatpaisarn of the Tourist Police told the Pattaya News that transgender individuals...
Chonburi becomes the most popular destination for local tourists traveling under the “Travel Together”...
Nearly 34,000 hotel rooms in Chonburi had been reserved under the “Travel Together” tourism campaign since it was officially launched, according to the latest campaign registration result on August 23.
Chonburi had beaten other famous...
Press Release: Interprovincial travel services in Thailand adjusted from this upcoming Wednesday, some airlines...
The following is a press release from the Tourism Authority of Thailand. Their statements and opinions are their own.
Bangkok, 19 July 2021 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide an...
