Tag: Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul
Public health and tourism ministries promote Thailand as medical tourism hub
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports are working together to promote Thailand as a medical tourism...
Plans to develop single online tourism information platform
BANGKOK – The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports are collaborating to bring a single online...
Tourism in January up by 15 percent compared to same period...
BANGKOK - The Minister of Tourism and Sports has indicated that tourism since the beginning of the year has significantly increased the country’s revenue,...
Thai tourism unaffected by Paris attacks
BANGKOK - Minister of Tourism and Sports Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul has confirmed attacks in Paris have not affected the Thai tourism while the Tourism Authority...
A Night of Celebration at TTG Travel Awards 2015
A Night of Celebration was held for the TTG Travel Awards 2015, culminating awarding 83 winners who represent the best and brightest in the...
Tourism minister lays out vision of green, connected East
Tourism and Sports Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul laid out the government’s vision of a “green” Eastern Seaboard linked to Thailand’s neighbors to build a strong...
Tourism Ministry presents recognition plaque to Krabi hero
BANGKOK – The Tourism Ministry has invited to Bangkok the Krabi resident whose heroic action to help two tourists stuck in mud has been...
Tourism and Sports Minister grants reward for Thailand Team
BANGKOK, 8 October 2015 – The Minister of Tourism and Sports has granted financial rewards to athletes and coaches who competed at the international...
Thailand needs to focus on quantity of tourism
BANGKOK, 05 October 2015 - Thailand must adjust its tourism policy, focusing on attracting tourists to remain in the Kingdom longer and spend more,...
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Finnish tourist alleges drink spiking and theft of Rolex in Pattaya hotel room
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Finnish tourist has filed a police report after allegedly being drugged and robbed of cash and a luxury watch in...
Pattaya Mayor clears air over ‘dirty water’ concerns at beach showers, orders daily inspections
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya has moved quickly to address public concerns after images of stagnant water at a beach shower point...
Pattaya Walking Street brawl raises questions over who the tourists really were
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation on Walking Street Pattaya has ignited strong reactions among readers; with many questioning whether those involved were genuinely...
Pattaya clarifies delays in Bali Hai public toilet project after contractor issues and failed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has addressed continued delays in the construction of a public restroom facility at Bali Hai Pier, confirming...
Pattaya Mayor backs September mega exhibition to drive visitors and revenue
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya is pushing forward plans for a large-scale trade exhibition aimed at stimulating tourism and economic activity in...