THAILAND

Thailand Aims to Attract 8 Million European Tourists

BANGKOK  — Thailand is setting its sights on a major boost to its tourism industry, aiming to attract 8 million visitors from Europe in 2025. As part of a broader strategy to welcome 11 million long-haul travelers next year, the … Continue reading Thailand Aims to Attract 8 Million European Tourists

Loi Krathong Festival 2024: Thailand’s Festival of Lights

BANGKOK—Thailand invites visitors worldwide to celebrate the Loi Krathong Festival, which showcases its rich culture, traditions, and spiritual charm across multiple provinces. Celebrated annually during the full moon of the 12th month in the Thai lunar calendar, this year’s festival … Continue reading Loi Krathong Festival 2024: Thailand’s Festival of Lights

Thailand: Growing Appetite for Branded Real Estate

BANGKOK – Thailand’s real estate developers are expanding beyond familiar hotel brands into the realms of iconic automotive, fashion, and wellness labels, as they seek identities that resonate with luxury property buyers. Listed property group Ananda made global headlines with … Continue reading Thailand: Growing Appetite for Branded Real Estate

Thailand Intensifies Tourism Outreach to Indonesians

BANGKOK – In a strategic move to bolster tourism, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the “Amazing Thailand Road Show to Indonesia 2024,” targeting key Indonesian cities: Medan, Jakarta, and Bali. This initiative is part of a broader … Continue reading Thailand Intensifies Tourism Outreach to Indonesians

Thailand’s New Prime Minister Sets Ambitious Agenda

BANGKOK – As Thailand welcomes Paetongtarn Shinawatra, its youngest prime minister, the nation anticipates a blend of continuity and change. Stepping into the political legacy of her father, Thaksin Shinawatra, Paetongtarn inherits a complex tapestry of economic challenges and political … Continue reading Thailand’s New Prime Minister Sets Ambitious Agenda

Paetongtarn Emerges as Prime Ministerial Successor

BANGKOK – In a significant turn of events, Thailand’s political landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation following the ousting of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin by the Constitutional Court. The nation’s gaze now turns to the Pheu Thai party, which is … Continue reading Paetongtarn Emerges as Prime Ministerial Successor

Thailand: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to resign

BANGKOK – In a landmark ruling that has sent shockwaves through Thailand’s political landscape, the Constitutional Court has ousted Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, citing a severe breach of ethical standards. The court’s decision, which came after a contentious 5-4 vote, … Continue reading Thailand: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to resign

Thai Tourism Minister meets with Israeli Ambassador

BANGKOK – In a significant move to bolster tourism and foster deeper international relations, Thailand’s Minister of Tourism, Mr. Sermsak Phongphanich, recently met with the Israeli Ambassador, Mrs. Orna Sagiv, to discuss a range of tourism-related issues. The meeting, which … Continue reading Thai Tourism Minister meets with Israeli Ambassador

Thailand Celebrates Historic Olympic Success in Paris

PARIS – In an unprecedented day of glory, the Thai Olympic Team soared to new heights at the Paris Olympics, clinching three medals in a single day. The nation’s pride swelled as ‘Tennis’ Panipak Wongpattanakit, ‘Fang’ Theeraphong, and Oil Surachana … Continue reading Thailand Celebrates Historic Olympic Success in Paris

Phuket Sandbox Initiative: A Tribute to Conservation

PHUKET – In a bold move to address its ranking among the top ten nations for plastic waste, Thailand has launched the Phuket Sandbox project, an ambitious environmental conservation initiative aimed at preserving the pristine beauty of 72 beaches across … Continue reading Phuket Sandbox Initiative: A Tribute to Conservation