BANGKOK (NNT) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is urging the government to extend the visa-free stay period for long-haul tourists from the United States and Europe to 90 days to boost the country’s tourism revenue from these regions to 40% in 2024. The initiative, aimed at increasing the average duration of stay and […]
Poised to become one of Asia’s educational hubs, Chulalongkorn University is admitting Thai and international students to more than 100 international programs in all disciplines to create learning experiences without borders and prepare graduates for world citizenship. We all know that Thailand is one of the world’s favorite tourist destinations thanks to her soft power […]
The cabinet on Tuesday approved regulations proposed by the Royal Thai Police to improve alcohol testing of motorists, said deputy government spokesman Kharom Polpornklang. Russian Man Causes Multiple-Motorcycle Collision Late Night in Pattaya, Refuses Alcohol Test and Tries to Escape Mr Kharom said the new rules were drafted in line with Sections 5 and 142 […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand’s car production is projected to see a modest increase of 3.17%, reaching 1.9 million units this year, despite various economic challenges, as per the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). In contrast, the total car production in the previous year was slightly below the 1.85 million target, coming in at 1.84 million […]
Thailand has fallen seven places, to 108th out of 180 countries, in the annual survey on corruption published by Transparency International. Thailand’s corruption standing for 2022 an improvement over 2021 The Corruption Perceptions Index 2023, released on Tuesday, ranks countries by their perceived levels of public-sector corruption according to experts and businesspeople. Scores are assigned […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – The government is set to promote a selection of Thai movies at various international film festivals, starting with the Osaka Asian Film Festival in March. The announcement was made by Paetongtarn Shinawatra, leader of the Pheu Thai Party and chairwoman of the National Committee on Soft Power Development. Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – A concerning air pollution situation was reported across Thailand today (Jan 28), with 35 out of 77 provinces experiencing hazardous levels of ultra-fine dust. This issue was predominantly observed in the Central Plains region. Chiang Mai Court urges Thai government to develop a plan to curb pollution A report this morning by […]
Thailand and China have reached an agreement to waive visa requirements for their citizens, a move aimed at boosting travel and tourism between the two nations. Thailand to Exercise Permanently Waiving Visa With China Starting March 1st of 2024 According to reports, the signing of the mutual visa exemption agreement, which will come into effect […]
