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TAT’s marketing plan 2018 to heighten Thailand as a preferred destination

Bangkok– The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently held the annual TAT Action Plan for 2018 meeting, which covers both international and domestic tourism. TAT’s...

New upcountry taxi fares announced

The Transport Ministry has given the greenlight for an increase of taxi fares upcountry effective the following day after the publication of the fare...

Passenger vans are the champion of road accidents among public transport...

Passenger vans rank the Number One culprit of all public transport services involved in road accidents with a monthly average of 19.5 accidents resulting...

15 foreign tourists injured in Surat Thani bus crash

Fifteen foreign tourists, were injured when the chartered bus they travelled from Bangkok to Surat Thani went off the highway, flipped over and overturned...

Interior Ministry campaigns for road safety during New Year festival

BANGKOK,(NNT) – The Deputy Interior Minister has instructed all relevant agencies to campaign for road safety and conduct strictly enforce the law to reduce...

Free sky train service on New Year

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced free rides on its sky train and rapid bus services on December 31 and January 1. According to...

All airports to be improved to meet world’s standards in 2017

The government will be progressing ahead in developing a comprehensive air transportation system with the speeding of all infrastructural investments to facilitate these developments,...

Test run of Hua Hin-Pattaya ferry service in late December before...

A test run of the first ferry service between Pattaya and Hua Hin will be held late December before the launch of the service...

EHIA studies bog down Thai-Chinese high-speed train project

The Thai-Chinese high-speed train project has bogged down because the project has failed the environmental and health impacts assessment studies, said Prime Minister Prayut...

New bridge linking Lanta Noi, Lanta Yai islands now opens in...

The Department of Rural Highways yesterday officially opened a new bridge that will connect Koh Lanta Noi with Koh Lanta Yai in Krabi province. The...

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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand

The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...

The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems

It’s not only Thailand. Visa agents have held a prominent place throughout south east Asia for at least 30 years. Even today it is...

No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa

WEEKEND EDITORIAL Thailand has long been the key promoter of the “six countries one destination plan” which would allow international tourists entry to all after...

Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach

PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...

Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks

PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...