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New TAT Research Provides Insights into Five Key European Markets
Bangkok, July 27, 2012 - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has carried out a broad-based consumer research study in five key European markets...
Thailand, Germany agree to speed up EU-Thai free trade agreement
BERLIN, July 19 – The leaders of Thailand and Germany have agreed to accelerate negotiations to conclude a free trade agreement between Thailand and...
Local windsurfers win 2 silver 1 bronze at Asian Beach Games
A press conference was held on July 3 at the Kura Serf Restaurant in Jomtien to officially welcome home and congratulate the successful Thai...
All change for Phuket’s favourite regatta
The Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket Raceweek got underway Thursday morning in what is forecast to be perfect ‘champagne sailing’ conditions for the entire 4-day...
BoT to keep close eye on possible fallout from Chinese economic...
BANGKOK, 18 July 2012 – The Thai central bank is keeping a close eye on the Chinese economic conditions, for fears of its...
China, Malaysia Cross One-Million Arrivals Mark in First Half of 2012
Bangkok, July 16, 2012 - The Thai tourism industry continued its strong performance in the first six months of 2012, with total arrivals of...
EU postpones withdrawal of trade privileges for Thailand
BANGKOK, July 16 – The European Union (EU) decided to postpone withdrawal of Thailand’s Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) import privileges from 2013 to...
Highlights of the TAT Action Plan 2013
Bangkok, July 16, 2012 -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand has unveiled a series of strategies designed to maintain Thailand’s brand image, marketing...
TAT set to attract high-spending tourists to help hit tourism revenue...
BANGKOK, 15 July 2012 – The Thai Tourism Authority has already strategized about how to achieve the ambitious tourism revenue target of 2 trillion...
DPM Kittiratt: Eurozone crisis fallout poses no significant impact on Thailand
BANGKOK, 14 July 2012 – The deputy prime minister in charge of economic affairs has reassured the public that the Eurozone debt crisis has...
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Pattaya pawnshop eases financial strain amid new school term
PATTAYA, Thailand – To support individuals in need during the onset of the new school term, the Pattaya City Pawnshop has earmarked a revolving...
Uncertainty looms over Pattaya’s marijuana retailers amidst government consideration of reclassification
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya's marijuana retailers are facing a cloud of uncertainty following reports that the government is contemplating reclassifying cannabis as a controlled...
Foreign cyclist injured in tour bus hit-and-run on South Pattaya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand - A local resident captured on video the moment when a tour bus collided with a foreign cyclist and fled the scene...
Mismanaged Bali Hai Pier Project sparks public outcry
EDITORIAL
PATTAYA, Thailand - The once-promising tourism project at the Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya City stands today as a stark testament to mismanagement and...
Blaze sparks panic in Pattaya housing estate as flames threaten homes
PATTAYA, Thailand - A blaze broke out at a home in Classic Villa Village, located in east Pattaya, sparking panic among residents as numerous...