Thailand: 300 THB tourism fee remains in hands of new government
May 24, 2023 | 16:53
The new government of Thailand is expected to decide the fate of the 300 THB (8.69 USD) tourism fee, which remains uncertain because of roadblocks from unclear implementation.
Thailand’s rice exports near 3 million tonnes over four months
May 23, 2023 | 15:10
Thailand exported 2.79 million tonnes of rice for 1.5 billion USD in the first four months of this year, up 23 per cent year-on-year, according to the Thai Government’s spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri.
Thailand welcomes nearly 10 million foreign tourists so far this year
May 22, 2023 | 15:30
Thailand has welcomed nearly 10 million foreign tourists so far this year, earning about 391 billion baht (over 11.3 billion USD) in revenue.
Thailand: Bang Rakam water project raises income for farmers
May 15, 2023 | 11:36
The Bang Rakam Model project, now in its seventh year, has been deemed successful in providing farmers with adequate amounts of water to grow crops and boost their income.
U22 Vietnam draw 1-1 with Thailand in Group B"s final match at SEA Games 32
May 12, 2023 | 17:13
Vietnam conceded an early goal but came back to earn an equaliser in their last Group B match against Thailand at SEA Games 32 on May 11.
Thai farmers advised to reduce rice crops due to El Nino impacts
May 12, 2023 | 15:49
Thai farmers have been asked to grow only one rice crop this coming season as rainfall will be below average because of the El Nino weather pattern, said the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR).
Thailand still concerned about COVID-19 outbreak risk
May 09, 2023 | 15:15
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and the Public Health Ministry remain concerned about a relapse of the COVID-19 pandemic, even though the World Health Organisation (WHO) recently declared an end to the public health emergency status for the pandemic worldwide on May 5, the country’s government spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri said on May 9.
Thailand optimistic about Indian tourists back post COVID-19
May 05, 2023 | 11:18
At least 600,000 Indian tourists are expected in Thailand's Pattaya beach town this year, similar to the level before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Thailand EV registrations surge in March: government spokesman
April 30, 2023 | 11:08
The number of electric vehicles (EVs) registered in Thailand had soared to 61,594 by the end of March, boosted by government support measures, according to Thai government spokesperson Anucha Burapachaisri.
Thailand sees surge in imports of luxury and beauty products
April 28, 2023 | 09:44
Thailand’s imports of luxury and beauty products, such as brand-name bags, fillers and Botox, in the first half of the 2023 fiscal year, which began on October 2, 2022, increased by 40 per cent year on year, according to the country’s Customs Department.
Informa Markets Thailand raising food and beverage to global level
April 25, 2023 | 18:42
Informa Markets Thailand has organised a series of activities to create an understanding of the potential of food production in Thailand.
Thailand forecast to face severe drought this year
April 25, 2023 | 15:19
Thailand is expected to face the harsh impact of the El Niño phenomenon around the middle of June, although this year’s summer season is predicted to end by the middle of May. This will lead to severe drought conditions, according to the country’s Meteorological Department (MD).
Thailand’s health ministry prepares for potential COVID-19 wave
April 24, 2023 | 12:44
Following an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases after the Songkran holidays, the Ministry of Public Health has said it is ready to accommodate potential COVID-19 patients.
Thailand to start tourism fee collection by September
April 21, 2023 | 14:27
Thailand will not delay the tourism fee collection beyond September, and its Tourism and Sports Ministry also plans to ask provincial police to support the tourism police in its operations to clear out "zero-dollar" and illegal tours, an official has confirmed.
Thailand ready to cope with COVID-19 surge after Songkran
April 21, 2023 | 09:47
Thai health officials nationwide have been ordered to watch for new COVID-19 outbreaks and prepare medication and equipment for inpatients, in the wake of Songkran festivities.
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