Phuket Airport Expansion Delay Threatens Tourism Growth Phuket’s tourism industry is under pressure as delays in the Phuket International Airport Phase 2 expansion raise fears of a capacity bottleneck. Thaneth Tantipiriyakij, President of the Phuket Tourist Association, warned that the island could face major challenges in meeting rising passenger demands as the project drags on […]
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Ho Chi Minh City wants to break ground on Metro Line 2 within this year The Management Authority for Urban Railways of HCMC (MAUR) has launched a 60-day campaign to fast-track key tasks needed to begin work on Metro Line 2 before the end of this year. The campaign runs from November 1 to December […]
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Bangkok Lighthouse Late Lunch 28 November 2025 at Calderazzo’s at Grisbi’s on soi 20 – Sponsored by Thailand Insurance Service Here we go again, we have our next event planned with a bit of French Flair, thanks to Thailand Insurance [you should use them]. we are going to Grisbi’s again, Grisbi’s always puts on a […]
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Dorsch Consult Asia awarded system design for Thailand’s first major cable car project at Phu Kradueng in Loei province Read Also: Phu Kradueng cable car project resurfaces Weighing up the balance: the Phu Kradueng cable car project We are proud to announce that Dorsch Consult Asia has been entrusted with the system design of the […]
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Thailand’s Highways Dept plans to extend elevated Don Muang tollway from Rangsit to Bang Pa-in in Ayutthaya The Department of Highways (DOH) is pressing ahead with plans to extend the elevated Uttraphimuk Tollway (Don Muang tollway) from Rangsit to Bang Pa-in in Ayutthaya, valued at a cost of more than 47 billion baht. The 22-kilometre […]
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Three Bangkok Hotels Shine in World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025 List Thailand’s luxury hospitality sector has received international acclaim after three Bangkok hotels ranked among the world’s top 10 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025. The Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, Capella Bangkok and Mandarin Oriental Bangkok were all recognised for their […]
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Energy conglomerate Banpu Plc and industrial estate developer Amata Corporation form JV for solar initiative in Vietnam A massive rooftop solar power initiative is being developed at two industrial estates in Vietnam through a new collaboration between two Thai firms in a bid to support the host nation’s net-zero campaign. Energy conglomerate Banpu Plc and […]
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Three provincial airports — Krabi, Buri Ram and Udon Thani — to stay under Department of Airports (DoA) management for now The Transport Ministry has decided to postpone transferring the management of three provincial airports — Krabi, Buri Ram and Udon Thani — from the Department of Airports (DoA) to Airports of Thailand Plc (AOT), […]
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State Railway of Thailand given 18-billion baht lifeline Cabinet approves loan for chronically indebted agency to cover operating costs through 2026 The cabinet has approved a Ministry of Transport proposal to allow the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to borrow 18 billion baht in the 2026 fiscal year to cover operating expenses amid continuing financial […]
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Legal Brief – What You May Not Know About Thailand’s Work Permit (Less-Known Relaxations of Thailand’s Work Permit System) By Narit Direkwattanachai, a corporate, tax & trial attorney at NARIT & Associates Even if Thai work permit law has been amended to relax certain aspects of the permit system for some time, many foreign workers […]
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