Thailand planning to collect 300-baht ‘land entry fee’ on international tourists, starting this April
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Thailand is planning to collect a 300-baht 'land entry fee' on all foreign tourists under the "Amazing Thailand New Chapter" tourism boost concept, a government spokesperson reported today, January 12th.
Spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana told...
Thailand steps up COVID-19 curbs nationwide from 9 January 2022
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Placing emphasis on strengthening the public health system, while ensuring stringent health and safety standards; such as SHA Plus and Thai Stop COVID 2 Plus.
Bangkok 9 January 2022 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand...
Press Release: Thailand reopens 3 more Sandbox destinations from 11 January 2022
The following is a press release from The Tourism Authority of Thailand. The statements within are their own.
Bangkok, 07 January, 2022 – Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) today approved a new round...
Thailand’s Minister of Public Health officially proposes to Covid-Center to postpone resuming “Test and...
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Anutin Charnvirakul, Minister of Public Health and Deputy Prime Minister, confirmed this morning to the Thai press, January 3rd, 2022, that he has proposed on behalf of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)...
Koh Samui business entrepreneurs urge Thai government to reconsider suspension of the “Test&Go” program, Samui...
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Koh Samui business entrepreneurs urged the Thai government's explanation and reconsideration regarding the immediate suspension of the "Test&Go" program and limiting "Sandbox" areas to only one province, Phuket, resulting in hotel rooms...
Foreign tourists satisfied with Thai people’s friendliness, according to Ministry of Tourism and Sports’...
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The overall results of the satisfaction survey of Thai tourism among foreign tourists are more positive than last year, saying that Thai people are very friendly, Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports reported...
Dozens of leading business leaders to request to Thai Covid Center for Pattaya to...
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The members of the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand yesterday, December 22nd, hosted a general meeting with the public and private sectors and tour operators from Chonburi (specifically Pattaya)...
Masks with exhalation valves officially banned while traveling by aircraft in Thailand, CAAT reports
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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has now officially banned wearing facial masks with exhalation valves on board to potentially prevent the spread of Covid-19 Coronavirus, which technically became effective earlier this...
Pattaya introduces its five-year strategy to develop the city as the ‘Tourism City of...
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The authorities of Pattaya City and Burapha University jointly drafted the "Pattaya City Development Plan 2023-2027" to develop Pattaya into a tourism city of the future, Mayor Sonthaya Klunplome revealed yesterday, December 8th.
The...
Thai Tourism Minister to propose drinking hours extensions and possibly legal reopening of entertainment...
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The Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn is planning to propose the extension of drinking hours in the "Blue Zone" provinces to the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) cabinet.
The Minister stated during...