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Thailand mulls lifting 53-year-old ban on afternoon alcohol sale in bid to boost tourism
Paetongtarn stressed that her administration seeks to balance tourism growth with social responsibility. “Though lifting restrictions can boost business revenue…
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Wooing Chinese tourists, Thai leader says she has ‘Chinese blood in her’
BEIJING: Thailand’s prime minister, seeking to allay security concerns among Chinese tourists visiting Thailand, said she had “Chinese blood in…
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China’s Xi hails Thailand’s ‘strong’ action against scam centres
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping thanked Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Thursday (Feb 6) for the “strong measures” her country…
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With highest household debt in Southeast Asia, can Thailand break the ‘vicious cycle’?
Pavida agrees that credit cards in particular have become an “easy trap” for young people exposed to aggressive marketing campaigns…
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Thai PM makes AI video appeal to Chinese tourists
Thailand has been seeking to quell safety concerns among potential Chinese tourists ahead of the Lunar New Year travel period…
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Thai PM to reassure Chinese tourists on security ahead of Chinese New Year
BANGKOK: Thailand is stepping up security for tourists to restore the confidence of Chinese visitors, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said…
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Thai PM says she nearly fell for foreign leader phone scam
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra almost fell victim to a phone scam using AI to impersonate a foreign leader’s…
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Thai PM declares millions in watches and bags among US$400 million assets
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declared more than US$400 million in assets on Friday (Jan 3), her party said, including…
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Singapore, Thailand to work together on carbon credits, food security: PM Wong
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Thailand can build on their close connectivity to work together on carbon credits and food security issues,…
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School bus catches fire in Thailand, 25 feared dead
BANGKOK: A devastating fire tore through a Thai bus carrying 44 students and teachers on a school trip Tuesday (Oct 1),…
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