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Khao San Road Counts Down To The Return Of Good Times

20 Jun, 2020

Some shops and venues along Khao San Road have started catering to night visitors again, but far from the bustle of the past the famous road is mostly quiet.

Trees Cut, Moved To Make Way For Grand Palace Tourist Tunnel

20 Jun, 2020

BANGKOK — Dozens of trees near the Grand Palace were cut, moved, or shorn of its branches earlier this week to make way for construction of an underpass.

Bid To Get 'back Up, Running'

20 Jun, 2020

Japan, China voice 'travel bubble' interest

Avani Pattaya Resort Is Back And So Are The Good Times

19 Jun, 2020

Avani Pattaya Resort (www.avanihotels.com/pattaya) is excited to welcome travellers back to Pattaya’s sunny shores on 19 June 2020. The ‘Comeback Package’ offers a host of benefits for Thai residents.

New And ‘beautified’ Khaosan Road To Reopen In August

19 Jun, 2020

Khaosan Road is set to reopen in August after a clean-up and renovation during the Covid-19 lockdown.

More Students Who Returned From Saudi Arabia Found Infected

19 Jun, 2020

The government on Friday reported five new cases of coronavirus disease, all Thai students who had returned from Saudi Arabia on the same flight.

International Flights May Resume By September: Aviation Chief

19 Jun, 2020

BANGKOK — International flights are likely to resume as late as September, a top civilian aviation regulator said Wednesday.

More Talks Urged On Travel Bubbles

19 Jun, 2020

Slack standards in other countries a risk

Korat Motorway To Open By Year’s End

18 Jun, 2020

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A new motorway linking Bangkok with this northeastern province will be open for motorists by the end of this year, a Highways Department official said on Thursday.

Today Marks Three Months In A Row That Pattaya’s World Famous Nightlife Has Been Shut, As Owners Ask-how Much Longer?

18 Jun, 2020

Today, June 18, 2020, marks three months in a row that Pattaya’s world famous nightlife and entertainment industry has been shut by the Thai Government due to Covid-19 concerns.

THB990 Rate At Forest Lodge

18 Jun, 2020

SURAT THANI, Thailand, 18 June 2020: Anurak Community Lodge in Khao Sok National Park in Surat Thani province launches its ‘Rainforest Rising’ reopening deal for the Thai market bookable until 20 August.

Govt Moves Towards Determining Criteria Tor Travel Bubble Pact

18 Jun, 2020

Two senior officials have been given the task of setting the criteria for the “travel bubble” pact and negotiating with partner countries.

Airports Of Thailand Forecasts 50% Fall In Revenue, Passengers

18 Jun, 2020

Airports of Thailand (AoT) said it expects passenger numbers and revenue to fall by 50% in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

Thailand Logs 6 New Covid Cases Thursday, No Deaths

18 Jun, 2020

The government reported six new coronavirus cases and no new deaths on Thursday, taking the total number of infections in Thailand to 3,141 with 58 deaths since January.

Thai Pilot, Grounded By Covid-19, Shifts To Motorbike Food Deliveries

17 Jun, 2020

Bangkok (CNN) — With the Covid-19 pandemic halting many of the world's commercial airline flights, some in the aviation industry have had to find alternative ways to earn an income while grounded.

No Travel Bubbles Yet For Tourists

17 Jun, 2020

Travel bubbles for general tourism will not become fact anytime soon, and the first people to benefit are likely to be working professionals and people attending international meetings, senior officials said on Wednesday.

Phuket Hotels Are Covid-proof

17 Jun, 2020

PHUKET, 17 June 2020: The Phuket Hotels Association’s 70 hotel members have joined forces with Hotel Resilient to launch the Covid-Ready Certification Scheme, a new initiative to provide a safe reopening of hotels and to help restore confidence in the island’s hotel industry.

Boathouse Phuket –Buy Now, Stay Later

17 Jun, 2020

PHUKET, 17 June 2020: The Boathouse Phuket introduces flexible stays at various price levels, starting from THB3999 inclusive of taxes and service charge.

Napa-1 Satellite Finally Readies For Friday Launch

17 Jun, 2020

Napa-1, Thailand's first military satellite, is reportedly set to be launched on Friday following months of delay due to technical problems and Covid-19.

Jetliner Restaurant Taxis For Take-off In Korat

17 Jun, 2020

A Nakhon Ratchasima entrepreneur has turned an Airbus A330-300 jetliner into a restaurant, hoping that his new business will soar after being grounded by lockdown.

No Local Covid Infection For 23 Days

17 Jun, 2020

The government on Wednesday reported there were no new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and the country has been free of local infection for 23 days.

Airlines Await 'travel Bubbles' For Flights

17 Jun, 2020

Airlines are eager to fly internationally again as soon as bilateral agreements between countries with low coronavirus risk are settled, as the aviation industry continues to struggle with unprecedented financial stagnation.

250 More Thais Return Home From UK, Ireland

16 Jun, 2020

Thai Airways International (THAI) has flown home 250 more Thais from the United Kingdom and Ireland, Squadron Leader Anirut Saengrit, director of the airline’s Operations Control Centre, said today (June 16).

No New Covid Cases In Thailand For Second Day

16 Jun, 2020

The government reported zero new coronavirus cases and no new deaths for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, leaving the total number of infections in Thailand at 3,135 with 58 deaths since January.

Cabinet Approves B22bn Domestic Tourism Stimulus

16 Jun, 2020

The cabinet approved on Tuesday a domestic tourism package worth 22.4 billion baht to revitalise a key sector hit by the coronavirus pandemic, an official said.

Centara Grand Ladrao Opens 1 July

16 Jun, 2020

BANGKOK, 16 June 2020: Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao is ready for its July reopening having put in place comprehensive health and hygiene measures.