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25m-30m foreign arrivals expected - tourism minister

Thailand is expecting to receive between 25 million and 30 million foreign visitors this year as its crucial travel sector rebounds, its Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Consumer confidence at 3-year high in Feb as tourism rebounds

Consumer confidence in Thailand rose for a ninth straight month in February to reach a three-year high, boosted by a recovery in the crucial tourism sector, government stimulus measures and a weak baht a survey showed on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

TAT anticipates 6m European visitors

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects 6 million tourists from Europe this year, roughly 80% of the pre-pandemic total, generating more than 420 billion baht as part of total revenue of 1.5 trillion baht by year-end.

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Chao Phraya bridge to open in 2024

Construction of the country's widest river bridge, over the Chao Phraya in Bangkok, is expected to be completed next year.

Bangkok Post

Arkhom cools concern

The economy is not overheating and authorities can control inflation rates, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.

Bangkok Post

An image of Nan

In the northern town of Nan last week, in 35°C midday heat, a colourful procession of villagers wearing distinctive ethnic attire made its way to Wat Phra That Chae Haeng down a lengthy staircase, aside which a pair of naga sculptures stood like guardians. A number of classic wood litters…

Bangkok Post

It's a shared heritage

In an apparent bid to put an end to the war of words over the Kun Khmer-Muay Thai conflict, Cambodian strongman Hun Sen has proposed that both terms for the martial art should be accepted.

Bangkok Post

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How the 'second Amazon' became a battleground

It's called the 'second Amazon'. But like the Amazon, a pristine river system to Australia's north has become a battleground.

ABC News

Influencer forced into hiding says deranged Brit 'stalker getting angrier by the day'

Alexandra Saper, who posts on social media from her Wayfaress account, has been forced into hiding after being pursued by her British stalker who has vowed to 'kidnap her'

Daily Mirror

Loose Women fans blown away by Carol McGriffin's age as she shares bikini pic

"Are you actual Benjamin Button??"

Nottingham Post

Tourists warned about wearing school uniforms

Young Chinese women visiting the country have taken to dressing up in Thai school uniforms, and the Ministry of Education is less than thrilled by their fashion statements.

Bangkok Post

Bhang, gujiyas and mitti: Celebs remember their campus-wali Holi

Campus-wali Holi often holds a special space for hostellers and college students. Celebs who have graduated from colleges in Delhi share that Holi on campus was behadh khaas for them. From having bhang with seniors to bringing extra boxes of gujias from home, they spill the beans on how they…

The Times of India

India celebrates Holi, the festival of colours

Today marks the start of Holi, the festival of colours, a Hindu celebration where partygoers throw brightly coloured powders and water balloons at each other.

ABC News

Happy Holi 2023: Images, Quotes, Wishes, Messages, Cards, Greetings, Pictures, and GIFs

Holi, the festival of colors, is here! The coming together of the beautiful colors all around, the sweetness of gujiya, music and dance is about to fill our lives with fun and frolic. This year, Holi is being celebrated on March 8, 2023.

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'Bangkok Post' honours exceptional women

To mark International Women's Day today, 12 extraordinary personalities have been named as the Bangkok Post's Women of the Year.

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New hangout spot now open in heart of Bangkok

Bangkok's Central Business District has a new and vibrant hangout located on the corner of Silom and Rama 4 roads.

Bangkok Post

People hurry to snap up hotel rooms

People rushed to book hotels during the first day of the latest phase of the hotel subsidy programme, with 112,876 room nights reserved out of 560,000 available under the scheme within six hours.

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Udon Plaza set to ramp up residential, hotel projects

Udon Plaza Group, the operator of UD Town plaza, the leading community mall in the northeastern province of Udon Thani, is ramping up its residential and hotel projects as part of its effort to sustain its revenues over the long term.

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Time for local spirits to shine?

On display now at the Thailand Creative and Design Center (TCDC), the exhibition "Thai Local Spirit" raises the question, can Thai rice whiskeys like lao khao, sa toe and ka chae earn worldwide recognition like soju and sake?"

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Happy Holi 2023: Images, Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Pictures and Greeting Cards

Holi is one of the most vibrant and joyous festivals celebrated by the Hindu community. This festival of colors is also known as the Festival of Love or the Festival of Spring, and it signifies the triumph of good over evil. The celebration of Holi starts with the Holika Dahan,…

Bangkok Post

The Crystal Grill House serves a tale on the table

From the same management of Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park, who brought you docked dining ship Sirimahannop at Asiatique The Riverfront, comes Crystal Grill House.

The New Daily

Philippine residents mop up oil spill using only mugs and buckets

Residents of a central Philippine province affected by an oil spill are cleaning it up using buckets and mugs.

The Times of India

Tawi Festival of Art and Ideas was a treat to culture, heritage, and literature enthusiasts

While the valley is much in the news, not many people know about the rich culture and traditions of Jammu. And so, celebrating the unique art, culture, heritage, history, and literature of Jammu, the first-ever Tawi Festival of Art and Ideas was held from 25th-27th February 2023. The three-day festival…

Bangkok Post

Empowered women empower women

International Women's Day is on March 8 and the 2023 theme invites everyone everywhere to truly "#EmbraceEquity". IWD has sparked a sense of solidarity year after year, bringing together people from all walks of life to honour the achievements of women. No matter who you are, you can also take…

Bangkok Post

Alleged wife burner, killer arrested

SAMUT PRAKAN: A man wanted for the murder of his wife, who was set on fire and then stabbed to death at Bang Pu Industrial Estate in Muang district on Monday, was arrested on Tuesday in adjoining Chachoengsao province.

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