Post Bag Thaksin got off lightly Commentary columnist Veera Prateepchaikul is to be commended for writing a very truthful, very good column, ”Loose cannon with passion for revenge” (BP, Oct 27). Thaksin wants justice, yet he lambastes the legal system. How many innocent people asked for ... Read more.
TOURISM TAT to spend B50 million to ramp up domestic travel CHATRUDEE THEPARAT Bangkok Post Wednesday October 22, 2008 The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is preparing to spend 50 million baht in a bid to spur domestic tourism for the remainder of the year. TAT governor Phornsiri Manoharn said t... Read more.
Thai-Cambodian trade, tourism to fall following border fighting BANGKOK, Oct 16 (TNA) — Bilateral trade, investment and tourism between Thailand and its neighbour Cambodia are expected to decline this year following clashes between soldiers of both countries at disputed border areas, experts s... Read more.
Economic ministers unveil 6 economic measures The economic ministers have come up with six measures to manage and revive the country’s economy after being affected by the internal factors and the global financial crisis, Deputy Prime Minister overseeing economy Olarn Chaipravat said on Monday. Com... Read more.
In Media THAI RATH COLUMNIST LOM PLIENTIS :: Given the poor economic outlook worldwide, it will be difficult for the Thai tourism industry to gain more income in the third quarter of this year. All leading hotels in popular Thai resorts have recorded lower bookings for the October-December period. M... Read more.
Jetstar welcomes new CEO By The Nation Qantas Group Airline Jetstar has appointed Bruce Buchanan, Group General Manager Commercial, as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2008. Buchanan will replace Alan Joyce, who will become CEO of Qantas. Joyce said “Bruce has innovatively led Jetstar’s... Read more.
Juthamas engulfed in elite privilege card scandal US COUPLE FACE NEW CHARGES OF BRIBING THAI TOURISM AUTHORITY HEAD AP AND BANGKOK POST LOS ANGELES: A former governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) _ who has already been accused of bribery connected with the Bangkok International Film Fe... Read more.
Jetstar welcomes new CEO By The Nation Qantas Group Airline Jetstar has appointed Bruce Buchanan, Group General Manager Commercial, as its new CEO, effective October 1, 2008. Buchanan will replace Alan Joyce, who will become CEO of Qantas. Joyce said “Bruce has innovatively led Jetstar’s... Read more.
TOURISM Korean festival holds big potential CHADAMAS CHINMANEEVONG Tourism between Thailand and Korea is expected to receive a major boost next month with the staging of the Korean Festival 2008 in Bangkok. The 100-million-baht festival would promote tourism between two countries, improve the touris... Read more.
TOURISM Four markets still look good CHATRUDEE THEPARAT The Tourism Authority of Thailand hopes to maintain healthy growth in foreign arrivals from India, China, Russia and Eastern European countries this year. The visitors from these emerging markets are a main target for operators in the Thai tour... Read more.
