Tag: Chiang Mai
Flooding continues in many provinces
MAE HONG SON, Aug 7 – Flooding has persists in many provinces while a search is ongoing to find a missing person in...
New GSP rules of origin may prompt delisting of 4 types...
CHIANG MAI, 5 August 2011 – The EU is set to impose new rules of origin on its generalized system of preferences (GSP)...
Thailand’s flood death toll rises to 13
BANGKOK, Aug 5 - Thailand’s floods triggered by tropical storm Nock-Ten have killed at least 13 while one person is missing, according to...
Landslides, floods kill 9, 6 others missing
BANGKOK, Aug 4 - Nine people died and six are missing in landslides, drowning and other storm- and flood-related incidents in Thailand's North...
Landslide kills 3 in Mae Hong Son, raising flood-related death toll...
BANGKOK, Aug 3 – Three persons, including two boys, were killed in a landslide in Mae Hong Son on Wednesday, and one more...
14 Thai provinces hit by floods; one person dies
PHICHIT, Aug 2 – Fourteen provinces in Thailand’s North and Northeast have been hit by floods triggered by tropical storm Nock-Ten, and one flood-related...
City braces for northern floods run-off: deputy Bangkok governor
BANGKOK, Aug 2 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) can handle the flood run-off from the North and continuing rains triggered by tropical...
Hotels concerned over minimum wage hike policy
BANGKOK, 27 July 2011– The Thai Hotel Association (THA) has expressed concerns for 3-star hotels as they might be negatively impacted by the...
More heavy rains in forecast for 20-24 Jul
CHIANG MAI, 18 July 2011 – The Northern Meteorological Center has forecast heavy rains for the western and eastern parts of the country during...
Buddhists nationwide making merit on Asarnha Bucha Day
BANGKOK, July 15 – Buddhists throughout Thailand on Friday made merit during the morning alms rounds of Buddhist monks and the faithful will...
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Pattaya again debates bonking budgets and luxurious alternatives
The Tourist Authority of Thailand is again crystal-balling Pattaya to be the highest-end resort for the seriously wealthy. According to TAT, there are four...
Strengthening Thai Tourism: President James Thurlby’s blueprint for Skål Bangkok Vision 2025
BANGKOK, Thailand - In the tranquil ambiance of the Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel, James Thurlby, President of Skål International Bangkok, reflected over coffee on a...
The changes to be expected in Thai immigration during 2025
Entry Travel Authorization (ETA)
This will apply to the tourists from 93 countries currently taking advantage of the visa exempt, no-charge category: 60 days on...
How Pattaya is addressing challenges with big tour buses
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a bustling tourist hub, frequently encounters challenges related to large tour buses. These vehicles are essential for transporting visitors, especially...
Clashes between Thais and Foreigners – Cultural differences fuel tensions in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - Clashes between Thais and foreigners in Pattaya are relatively common due to a mix of cultural differences, misunderstandings, and varying expectations...