Russia was Thailand’s third largest source market for tourism arrivals, right after Malaysia and India, according to November 2022 figures.
Alibaba founder Jack Ma leaves Japan for Thailand as billionaire extends his study of farming technologies, people say
Pictures of billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma in Bangkok have surfaced on social media, following a trip to Japan late last year to study fish farms and related technology.
With high hopes, Thailand welcomes Chinese tourists’ return
Three Cabinet ministers welcomed Chinese tourists with flowers and gifts as they arrived Monday at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport after China relaxed travel restrictions. The high-profile event …
Thailand to spend nearly 1.5 billion USD on welfare cards
The government of Thailand is to spend 50 billion baht (1.5 billion USD) on the state welfare card scheme in fiscal 2023, according to Thai Deputy Finance Minister Santi Promphat.
Thailand reviewing 2-jab entry rule after Phuket warning over cancelled bookings
Phuket officials say tourism recovery and Thailand’s reputation in jeopardy after abrupt rule change. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘We are ready’: relief and excitement builds in Thailand with Chinese tourists set to return
South-east Asian nations avoid rules targeting China visitors despite Covid risks, and hope the influx will revive battered tourism sectors …
Nope, travelers won’t have to be vaccinated to come to Thailand
Thailand’s latest round of rewriting entry rules sowed further confusion when new requirements that all travelers present proof of vaccination went into effect today. The Civil Aviation Authority’s …
Thailand introduced new entry regulations as China reopens border
Thailand will require international travelers to show proof they are fully vaccinated for COVID before flying to Thailand, according to the country’s aviation regulator, as it prepares for more tourists after China reopened its border on Sunday.
Thailand buzzes as Southeast Asia countries await tourist affluence
To people in Thailand and across Southeast Asia, news of China changing its COVID-fighting measures means more incoming visitors and better economic recovery ahead. On Jan 8, following an announcement late last month,
Partner of Brit, 70, shot dead in Thailand slams ‘rubbish’ claims he was killed over road rage
THE girlfriend of a Briton shot dead in Thailand told of her heartache yesterday and said he will have a Buddhist funeral. Retired engineer Neil Roger, 70, was gunned down after a road rage row.