Thai Tourism Could Lose Far More Than Proposed 1000 Baht Departure Tax Would Raise, Airlines Warn
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– Thai tourism could lose 50–150 billion baht a year in revenue if the proposed 1,000-baht air departure tax is introduced, against an estimated 45.9 billion baht the levy itself would collect. – The figures come from Association of Thai Travel Agents honorary secretary-general Adith Chairattananon, drawing on international studies of how tourism taxes affect […]
Thai Tourism Could Lose Far More Than Proposed 1000 Baht Departure Tax Would Raise, Airlines Warn
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Lions Club Distributes Eyeglasses to Residents of Takhian Tia in Chonburi
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– Lions Club of Chonburi Bangsaen organised a community eyeglasses distribution project in Takhian Tia on October 15, 2026. – This is to help residents with short-sightedness and farsightedness access suitable prescription glasses. – Local government representatives, community leaders, public health workers, and Lions Club members joined the event. Chonburi, Thailand – The Lions Club […]
Lions Club Distributes Eyeglasses to Residents of Takhian Tia in Chonburi
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Thailand Branch of The Royal British Legion will be Hosting its Annual Poppy Appeal Launch Event on Saturday, 24th of October 2026 at Queen Vic Pub, Pattaya Soi 6
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The Thailand Branch of The Royal British Legion will be hosting its annual Poppy Appeal Launch event on Saturday 24th October 2026. The event will take place at the Queen Vic Inn on Soi 6, Pattaya, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm and is open to ALL including veterans, serving personnel, families, friends and supporters of the […]
Thailand Branch of The Royal British Legion will be Hosting its Annual Poppy Appeal Launch Event on Saturday, 24th of October 2026 at Queen Vic Pub, Pattaya Soi 6
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Grab and OpenAI Join Forces to Launch ChatGPT Upskilling Programme for Merchants and Drivers in Thailand
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Anthony Tan, Group CEO and Co-founder of Grab, and Chantsuda Thananitayaudom, Country Head of Grab Thailand together with Kiran Mani, Managing Director – Asia Pacific & Japan, OpenAI, recently hosted the GrabAcademy 2026 event themed “Level Up Your Skills,” to provide special AI training, particularly in ChatGPT, for drivers, riders, and merchants. Held at Mövenpick […]
Grab and OpenAI Join Forces to Launch ChatGPT Upskilling Programme for Merchants and Drivers in Thailand
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Tourism Authority of Thailand and Association of Thai Silk & Culture Promotions Present “Amazing Thailand Global Thai Silk Exhibition” Showcasing Creations by Designers from Over 100 Countries
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand in collaboration with the Association of Thai Silk & Culture Promotions has launched the “Amazing Thailand Global Thai Silk Exhibition” bringing Thai silk together with the creative visions of international designers from over 100 countries. The project celebrates diverse cultural identities through contemporary fashion on the occasion of Thailand hosting […]
Tourism Authority of Thailand and Association of Thai Silk & Culture Promotions Present “Amazing Thailand Global Thai Silk Exhibition” Showcasing Creations by Designers from Over 100 Countries
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The GALLERY’ at Meliá Pattaya Hotel Supports Thai Artisans and Young Creativity
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PATTAYA, Thailand – Meliá Pattaya Hotel has opened a new boutique to showcase the wares of talented Thai designers, artists and craftspeople in support of artistic development for children and youth. Organized as a social enterprise, The GALLERY connects local artisans with a wider audience through a thoughtful collection of Thai-made gifts, handicrafts, home décor, […]
The GALLERY’ at Meliá Pattaya Hotel Supports Thai Artisans and Young Creativity
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October 2026: Pattaya Real Estate & Condominium Market Analyst Report by AMS
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As the Pattaya market transitions from the low season into the crucial year-end high season, the macroeconomic landscape is undergoing a profound recalibration. Investors and property managers are navigating a shift away from speculative, future-infrastructure-driven valuations toward present-day intrinsic value and yield generation. Based on official Q1–Q3 2026 data and the latest legislative updates, this […]
October 2026: Pattaya Real Estate & Condominium Market Analyst Report by AMS
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Pattaya Plans Safety Improvements at Lan Pho Naklua Parking Building After Driver Complaints
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– Pattaya officials inspected the entrance and exit ramps at the Lan Pho Naklua parking building on October 15th, 2026. – Drivers have reportedly complained about difficult manoeuvres and frequent collisions with walls due to limited space and restricted visibility. – Proposed improvements include adjusting barriers, installing speed bumps, and clearly marking pedestrian walkways. – […]
Pattaya Plans Safety Improvements at Lan Pho Naklua Parking Building After Driver Complaints
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