Tag: tourism
Similan Islands see highest revenue in 35 years
PHANGNGA,(NNT) – Growing popularity of the Similan Islands have resulted in it achieving its highest revenue in 35 years and the highest amount of...
New upcountry taxi fares announced
The Transport Ministry has given the greenlight for an increase of taxi fares upcountry effective the following day after the publication of the fare...
Thailand to join ITB 2017 in Berlin, SEA Trade in Florida
BANGKOK, (NNT) – Thai businesses will join two major tourism events in Berlin, Germany, and Florida, the United States in March.
Tourism and Sports Minister...
Police seize a tour bus for inspection after the driver dumped...
Police seized a tour bus in Saraphi district of Chiang Mai on Monday after five foreign tourists lodged a complaint that they were dumped...
Luggage inspection officials go on strike at Suvarnabhumi airport
About 300 luggage inspection employees working at Suvarnabhumi international airport went on strike on Monday to demand bonus payment and better fringe benefits.
Representatives of...
Sheep banned from passing through scenic viewpoint in Doi Inthanont park
An inaccurate report in the social media about tourists feed sheep at Mon Nong Kae scenic point near Doi Pha Tang in Doi Inthanont...
Three arrested for abandoning Chinese tourists in Pattaya
Tourist police arrested two Thais and a Chinese girl after they were accused of abandoning Chinese tourists in Pattaya.
The arrest of the three identified...
A tour boat seized for bring foreign tourists to an off-limit...
The skipper of a tourist boat and his mechanic were held in the custody of the naval officers on charges of intrusion after they...
Dutch tourist dies on board QR842 flight to Phuket early today
A 89-year-old Dutch tourist died on board a Qatar Airways' Airbus plane from Doha to Phuket this morning.
He was later identified as Mr Jean...
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Rayong reservoir emergency raises flood concerns after evacuation warning
RAYONG, Thailand – Residents in parts of Rayong were ordered to evacuate on Monday, September 28, after local authorities reported serious damage at Khlong...
Floods cause 12.3 billion baht economic damage with Bangkok and Chonburi hit hardest
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce estimates that flooding from September 25-29 will cause about 12.283 billion baht in...
Koh Larn boats resume as Pattaya sea trips operate under weather watch
PATTAYA, Thailand – Boat services from Pattaya’s Bali Hai Pier to Koh Larn and other nearby islands were operating on September 28, allowing tourists...
Pattaya malls, banks and services stay open despite continuing rain
PATTAYA, Thailand – Major shopping centers in Pattaya, including Central Pattaya, remained open as normal on September 28, continuing to provide services and facilities...
Pattaya stays wet as monsoon rain returns to Jomtien
PATTAYA, Thailand – The monsoon continued to keep Pattaya and Jomtien wet on Monday, September 28, with rain returning around midday and thunder heard...