Tourism Dept Supports Visa-Free Initiative
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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Department of Tourism has said it fully supports the government’s initiative to potentially extend visa-free arrivals to more nationalities. The move is expected to boost Thailand’s tourism sector.
Director-General Chaturon Phakdeewanich...
Call Center Scams Targeted by Thai Government
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is stepping up its efforts against call center scams amid increasing reports of such activities.
Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong recently announced the government's intensified efforts...
Thai Government Cracks Down on Powerful Figures, Strengthens Public Safety
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BANGKOK (NNT)Â - The administration revealed key initiatives laid down by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Srettha Thavisin.
Deputy Government Spokesperson Karom Phonphonklang stated that the government emphasizes lawful and just action against powerful...
Thai Cabinet Bridges Holiday Gap to Make New Year a 4-Day Holiday
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BANGKOK (NNT) -Â The Cabinet has approved a change to the upcoming New Year holiday period to begin a day earlier, effectively starting on 29 December through 1 January. Government agencies may consider keeping...
NBTC Approves 3BB and AWN Merger
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BANGKOK (NNT)Â - The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has approved the merger of internet service provider 3BB with Advanced Wireless Network (AWN), a subsidiary of AIS. The decision was made with four...
Prime Minister Visits Kanchanaburi and Chiang Rai
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(NNT) - The Prime Minister is scheduled to visit the provinces of Kanchanaburi and Chiang Rai on, December 9th, to meet residents there and follow up on the implementation of government policies.
Government spokesperson...
Thailand Recognized as Popular Destination by National Geographic Traveler China
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Thailand has been recognized with the 'Golden Award' for 'Popular Destination' at the 2023 Golden Awards by National Geographic Traveler China. The accolade signifies the country's rising appeal among Chinese tourists, largely due...
Weekend Weather Brings Cooler Temperatures in the North, Warmer Elsewhere in Thailand
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The Thai Meteorological Department has reported that this weekend, Northern Thailand will see a significant temperature drop of 2 to 5 degrees Celsius. The agency noted, however, that the Northeast, Central, Bangkok, and...
Thailand Allocates 50 Million Baht in Medical Aid to Assist Foreign Tourists in Case...
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The coverage is 1 million Baht per person in the event of death, a maximum of 500,000 Baht for accident injury treatment, and 300,000 Baht for permanent disability, loss of sight or permanent...
HTMS Sukhothai Ship Salvage Ends, Five Crew Members Still Missing
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The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has concluded a 19-day salvage mission for HTMS Sukhothai, with five crew members still missing. The mission, which began on February 22 in collaboration with the US Navy,...