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Tourism bodies call for additional measures
Read more: Tourism bodies call for additional measuresWith only 32 million foreign tourist arrivals projected for this year, the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) is urging the government to offer more flight promotions, while the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) plans to request “Quick Win” stimulus measures such as tax incentives for organisers of meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (Mice)…
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Petitioner presses for ‘Gun Jompalang’ investigation
Read more: Petitioner presses for ‘Gun Jompalang’ investigationPolitical activist Sonthiya Sawasdee is pressing for a money-laundering investigation into the Gun Jompalang Chuai Su Foundation and its alleged involvement with a government lottery quota of 200,000 tickets.
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Trump calls Thai, Cambodian leaders in bid to end conflict
Read more: Trump calls Thai, Cambodian leaders in bid to end conflictUS President Donald Trump said he called the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia to urge them to stop the fighting that erupted earlier this week, warning he wouldn’t make a trade deal with either country while the conflict continued.
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Conflict spreads to six Thai provinces
Read more: Conflict spreads to six Thai provincesThailand and Cambodia pounded each other with heavy artillery fire for a third day on Saturday, as a border conflict that has killed at least 33 people and displaced more than 150,000 from their homes spread across the contested frontier.
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Si Sa Ket man mourns wife and children killed in shelling
Read more: Si Sa Ket man mourns wife and children killed in shellingSI SA KET – When the Thai and Cambodian armies began shelling at their contested border on Thursday, Komsan Prachan thought his family was far enough away from the fighting to be safe.
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What luxury property buyers really want
Read more: What luxury property buyers really wantWith affluent consumers seeking an emotional connection and alignment with their values, these demands require real estate agents to evolve.
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Investors lock in profits before tariff deadline
Read more: Investors lock in profits before tariff deadlineRECAP: Asian shares eased back on Friday, with Japanese markets retreating from a record peak, as investors locked in profits ahead of a crucial week that includes US President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline.
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Thai-Cambodian border clash enters third day
Read more: Thai-Cambodian border clash enters third dayTRAT – The Thai-Cambodian border clash has entered its third day, with renewed fighting erupting in Ban Chamrak, Muang district, early on Saturday morning.