Tourism

TAT Showcases Thai Wellness at WTM London 2026

TAT brought 47 Thai tourism businesses to WTM London 2026, showcasing wellness, culture and mindful travel through the Thailand Pavilion’s five-senses experiences. Marking its 45th year at WTM, TAT promotes trade partnerships, with participation expected to generate at least 1,440 business appointments and over 1.51 billion Baht in tourism revenue.

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TAT brought 47 Thai tourism businesses to WTM London 2026, showcasing wellness, culture and mindful travel through the Thailand Pavilion’s five-senses experiences. Marking its 45th year at WTM, TAT promotes trade partnerships, with participation expected to generate at least 1,440 business appointments and over 1.51 billion Baht in tourism revenue.

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AIS Extends 5G Sea Coverage to 60km for Year-End Tourism

AIS has become the first operator in ASEAN to deploy Sub-1 GHz Massive MIMO technology, extending 5G coverage across Thai waters to 60 kilometers — up from 38 kilometers previously. The upgrade targets key ferry routes and island destinations such as the Chumphon-to-Koh Tao corridor, aiming to provide seamless connectivity for tourists, businesses, and locals during the year-end peak travel season.

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Police

Phuket Police Raid Six Unlicensed Hotels, Arrest Operators

Phuket police raided six unlicensed hotels in Kathu and Patong yesterday, arresting operators. The crack

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National

Thai Golf Club Manager Wins Asian Rising Star Award

Robinswood Golf Club General Manager Sihet "Pro It" Sai-fon has won the AGIF Rising Star Award from the Asian Golf Industry Federation at a summit in Kuala Lumpur. The award recognizes his leadership in transforming the Pathum Thani club into an international destination while fostering community engagement and youth development programs. Pro It credits the achievement to his entire team's dedication to evolving golf for new generations.

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Buriram Rubber Prices Hit 10-Year High, Doubling Farmer Incomes

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Police

Missing Woman's Motorcycle Found by Ping River, Search Continues

A 33-year-old woman from Phrae province disappeared in Chiang Mai on November 3. Her motorcycle was later found parked by the Ping River with the key still in the ignition and her expensive shoes left nearby, but she has not been located. Police, rescue teams, and friends searched overnight without success, and her family is appealing for public assistance.

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Veteran Actress Metta Roongrat Dies, Friend Shares Final Chat

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Government Releases 2027 First-Born Child Subsidy Calendar

The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security has published the monthly payment schedule for the first-born child support subsidy for fiscal year 2027, running from October 2026 through September 2027. Parents can check exact payment dates via the department's website, the "Money for Children" app, or the "Thang Rat" app. Unregistered families with Thai children can still apply at local administrative offices or through the mobile app to receive benefits starting from their registration month.

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King Prajadhipok Institute Opens Applications for 16th Democracy Leadership Course

King Prajadhipok's Institute is accepting applications for the 16th cohort of its New Leaders in Democracy program, a six-month course designed to develop 100 mid-level leaders aged 30–40 from politics, government, business, and civil society. The updated curriculum focuses on democratic governance, strategic leadership, and cross-sector collaboration, with classes held on Saturdays from January to June 2027. Applications are open online from November 4–30, 2026.

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House Legal Committee Rejects Speaker's Guidelines as Unconstitutional

Thailand's House Legal Affairs Committee unanimously rejected operational guidelines issued by the House Speaker for the General Committee, voting 8-0 that they violate Section 129 of the Constitution. The committee ruled the guidelines improperly restrict its constitutionally guaranteed oversight powers and may contravene parliamentary regulations. Members have demanded a legal review and asked the Speaker to revise or clarify the disputed directives.

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S&P Maintains Thailand BBB+ Credit Rating With Stable Outlook

S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Thailand's sovereign credit rating at BBB+ with a Stable Outlook, citing the government's fiscal discipline and continued investment in strategic infrastructure like the Eastern Economic Corridor. The agency projects economic growth of 2.3% in 2026, averaging 2.4% through 2029, while noting that net government debt is expected to rise to 47% of GDP by 2029. Thailand's strong external finances, including high international reserves and net creditor status, remain key rating supports.

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