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Cabinet endorses B300 visitor fee to improve standards

The cabinet yesterday approved the collection of a 300-baht tourism fee from foreigners visiting Thailand by air, along with a 150-baht fee for visitors by land or sea, expected to start in June this year.

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2023 Thailand Mobile Expo to be a carbon neutral event

Wave Entertainment Plc, which specialises in facilitating carbon credit trade, has joined hands with Wave BCG Co, an event organiser, to make Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) businesses "carbon neutral" events, starting with the 2023 Thailand Mobile Expo.

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EC needs to shape up

The National Anti-Corruption Commission's (NACC) ruling on Monday that found Nat Laosisawakul, former secretary-general of the Election Commission (EC), negligent over the late arrival of 1,542 advance votes from Thai citizens in New Zealand before the March 24, 2019 election, has shone a light on the performance of the EC…

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Clean energy key to Thai climate goals

Thailand has vowed to reach net-zero emissions by 2065, but without taking action against its biggest polluter -- the energy sector -- its promise will fall flat.

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BoI unveils new strategies to attract foreign investors

The Thai Board of Investment (BoI) on Tuesday revealed its strategies to lure businesses over the next 3-5 years.

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Thai PM candidate visits lucky locales to boost his chances

The campaign for this year’s general election in Thailand has not yet officially begun, but aspirants for the prime minister’s job are already angling for auspicious photo ops

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Activists suing govt over Pegasus spyware

Activists in Thailand are suing the government for using spyware technology to monitor dissidents, the first such case in the country that they hope will help raise awareness and better protect citizens who are subject to increasing surveillance.

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'I went on an adventure of a lifetime backpacking across southeast Asia - here's my must-dos in Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia'

If you’re planning a trip of a lifetime to the best backpacking region on the planet, be sure to put these must-dos in your itinerary

Irish Mirror

Thousands of hotspots across Thailand

Satellites detected 2,656 fire-danger hotspots in Thailand on Monday, more than were found in neighbouring countries.

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UK officers in Thailand to review 2004 cold case

British cold-case case officers have travelled to Thailand to speak with the husband and family of a woman found dead in the Yorkshire Dales almost 19 years ago.

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Thousands of hotspots detected across Thailand

Satellite thermal imaging detected 2,656 fire-danger hotspots in Thailand on Monday, more than were found in neighbouring countries, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) reported on Tuesday.

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Sri Lanka to fast-track trade pact with Thailand amid crisis

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka is fast-tracking efforts to seal a stalled trade pact with Thailand in order to boost trade and tourism, and improve the foreign currency shortage that has led to its worst economic crisis

The Independent UK

Banpu to boost US shale gas investments

Banpu Public Company Limited, Thailand’s largest coal producer, plans to boost its investments in United States shale gas as it prepares for the New York listing of its American unit this year.

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IBM sues former Thai exec for return of bonus

NEW YORK: IBM Corp is suing the former top executive in its Thailand subsidiary, claiming she should pay back nearly half a million United States dollars in bonus awards for taking a job at a rival company.

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Thai bourses post highest regional IPO value in 2022

More than US$3 billion was raised from initial public offerings (IPOs) on Thailand's bourses in 2022, the highest IPO value in Southeast Asia as regional fundraising dropped by nearly half from the previous year, according to a new study.

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Airports brace for ICAO test

Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has instructed the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) to coordinate with related agencies to correct any flaws in the country's airport system before an inspection by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

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SET records strong January performance

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) performed strongly in the first month of 2023, with companies continuing to mobilise funds through the bourse in various forms to expand their businesses, according to the authorities.

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Chinese seekers pick Thailand

Thailand is the most-searched destination among Chinese travellers using Airbnb, according to data collected by the accommodation sharing platform.

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New Thai-Malaysia economic dynamics

Without any diplomatic pleasantries, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha kicked off bilateral talks last week with his Malaysian counterpart, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, by stating clearly that Thai-Malaysian ties have not been progressing very well. The opening remarks drew a big smile from Mr Anwar as a sign of appreciation. It…

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LG planning to resume investments amid rising demand

LG Electronics (Thailand) Co looks set to resume heavy investments this year in order to drive sales of its home appliances.

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Sex ed needs revamping

Valentine's Day has become an event that policymakers and advocacy groups in Thailand use to launch campaigns against unwanted pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases and other gender issues. This year is no different.

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New focus required

In Thailand's film industry, there are few movies where the main character has a disability as the protagonist is usually in perfect health. In the real world, Thai actors who are disabled are extremely rare, so when actors have to play a disabled role, they cannot portray it realistically.

Daily Mirror

Katie Price splurges £12k on business class flights after avoiding bankruptcy hearing

On what is claimed to be Katie Price's 15th luxury holiday in little over a year, the star - officially declared bankrupt back in 2019 - is off to Thailand after her trip there in November was wrecked

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Pace of monetary tightening 'reasonable': Finance Minister Arkhom

Thailand's economy could grow faster than forecast this year as a revival in tourism quickens, while the pace of monetary tightening to stave off inflationary pressures remained "reasonable", the country's finance minister said on Monday.

Wales Online

Hunt for killer of 'lady in the hills' mum found dead and half-naked heads to Thailand

Lamduan Armitage died more than 20 years ago but was only identified in 2019

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