AOT Prepares to Soft-Launch New Suvarnabhumi Terminal
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT)Â - The Airports of Thailand (AOT) is preparing to soft-launch the Satellite 1 (SAT-1) terminal at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on September 28, following a successful trial run.
During the trial, the airport simulated...
Number of Foreign Tourists to Thailand Falls After Bangkok Mall Shooting and War in...
Thailand –
The Minister of Tourism and Sports in Thailand recently revealed that the number of foreign tourists has decreased after the mall shooting in Bangkok and the war in Israel.
Ms. Sudawan Wangsupakitkosol, Thailand's Minister...
Filipino Man Arrested at Don Mueang Airport After Allegedly Raping Daughter
Bangkok –
A wanted Filipino suspect in his home country was arrested at the Don Mueang International Airport after he allegedly raped his 7-year-old daughter for years before hiding in Thailand.
The Royal Thai Immigration Bureau...
Interior Ministry Mulls Over Extending Nightlife Hours in Other Provinces
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The Ministry of Interior of Thailand has reiterated the need to assess the pilot areas that allow entertainment venues to remain open until 4 AM before considering the expansion to other provinces or...
Thai Airports Set for Major Upgrade: Six Key Locations Target Global Top 50 Ranking...
National—
On January 18th, 2024, Pol. Gen. Wisanu Prasatthong-osot, the new president of Airports of Thailand Co Ltd., publicly revealed an expansion of capacity to raise the standard of Thai airports in six locations.
They were...
Bangkok Opens New Chao Phraya Bridge to Pedestrians
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Bangkok has introduced a new bridge over the Chao Phraya River, informally dubbed the second Rama IX bridge. This addition to the city's infrastructure runs alongside the existing Rama IX bridge and is...
Pheu Thai Party Leader Discusses Thai-Cambodian Relations and ASEAN Tourism Cooperation During Visit to...
National—
On March 18th, 2024, Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the leader of the Pheu Thai Party, led the party's executive committee to visit Cambodia for political discussions to develop cooperation between the two countries.
Paetongtarn stated that...
Thai government agrees to develop natural attractions in three Southern provinces into major tourism...
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The Thai cabinet committee has acknowledged a proposal for tourism and sports development in three major provinces in Thailand in order to spur the domestic economy, deputy government spokeswoman Traisulee Traisaranakul reported yesterday,...
Ministry of Public Health proposing to temporarily defer entry of British visitors to Thailand...
Bangkok, Thailand-
 Following four English patients testing positive for a strain of Covid-19 that reportedly spreads significantly faster than other strains, the Ministry of Public Health has proposed to the Thai Government to defer...
Thailand’s new tourism proposal ‘Area Hotel Quarantine’ expected to be launched by this May
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Thailand's Tourism and Sports Minister proposed 'Area Hotel Quarantine' in four popular tourist destinations, including Chonburi, is planned to welcome foreign tourists to travel in the country by May of this year.
Minister Phiphat...