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  • Thailand's most radical party braces for ban, eyes reincarnation

    Bangkok - Thailand's most popular political party, Move Forward, is facing the familiar threat of dissolution by court order, but senior members say plans are already in place for a swift comeback if they are disbanded, refusing to let their reform movement die.

    MFP secured a plurality in Thailand's May 2023 elections with 14 million votes and 151 seats, ending nine years of military-dominated government.

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    26 April 26 2024
    http://www.bangkoknews.net/news/274311793/thailand-most-radical-party-braces-for-ban-eyes-reincarnation
  • Thailand and Kazakhstan sign 30-day visa-free travel agreement
    Thailand and Kazakhstan have reached an agreement to waive tourist visas, allowing passport holders from both nations to enjoy 30-day visa-free holidays. The agreement, signed in Bangkok by Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara and his Kazakh counterpart Murat Nurtleu, permits travelers with passports of at least six months validity to stay for up to 30 []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/thailand-and-kazakhstan-sign-30-day-visa-free-travel-agreement-459026
  • Thailand- Kazakhstan enhance relations in tourism and economic areas; 170,000 visitors in 2023
    H.E. Mr. Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, welcomed and had a bilateral meeting with H.E. Mr. Murat Nurtleu, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, during an official visit to Thailand as guest of []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/thailand-kazakhstan-enhance-relations-in-tourism-and-economic-areas-170000-visitors-in-2023-459034
  • Thailand continues visa exemption for Russian tourists; 1.61 million visitors in 2023
    Deputy Government Spokesperson Radklao Inthawong Suwankiri has reported on tourism data for 2023. She noted that over 1.61 million Russian tourists visited Thailand, marking the highest number from any European region and placing fifth overall among foreign visitors, generating 84.66 billion baht in revenue. Since 2005, Thailand and Russia have had a 30-day visa exemption []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/thailand-continues-visa-exemption-for-russian-tourists-1-61-million-visitors-in-2023-459049
  • Bangkok and Chiang Mai named among best Asian cities for expats
    Preply, an online language-learning marketplace, has released its rankings on the top ten cities for expats moving to Asia in 2024. Two cities in Thailand, including Bangkok and Chiang Mai, were recognized among them. Taking the second place, the website describes Bangkok as the city with the highest return rate of all Asian cities analyzed. []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/bangkok-and-chiang-mai-named-among-best-asian-cities-for-expats-459055
  • Tourism Authority of Thailand soft opens new office in Chicago
    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has soft-opened its newest overseas office in Chicago, in a warm ceremony joined by the Team Thailand, Chicago. The TAT Chicago Office is located at the Royal Thai Consulate-General, Chicago. It is scheduled to be fully operational on 1 August with an opening ceremony planned for September. It is []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/tourism-authority-of-thailand-soft-opens-new-office-in-chicago-459155
  • CF-Hotels initiative reiterates TATs push towards sustainable tourism
    The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites hotel operators and tourists to be a part of its CF-Hotels initiative to help reduce the impacts of climate change. The www.cf-hotels.com online platform has been created to enable hotel and lodging operators to create a database of environmental inventory (energy, water, waste and greenhouse gases) and calculate []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/cf-hotels-initiative-reiterates-tats-push-towards-sustainable-tourism-459162
  • TCC proposes upgrading 10 provinces to premier tourist status
    The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has proposed a strategic move to elevate 10 second-tier provinces to first-tier tourist status, aiming to broaden revenue distribution and boost the national GDP growth target to 3%. This plan involves transforming these provinces into major hubs for trade, investment, and tourism. The provinces selected for this pilot promotion []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/tcc-proposes-upgrading-10-provinces-to-premier-tourist-status-459137
  • Thai Mango Sticky Rice ranked 2nd best rice pudding in the world - TasteAtlas
    The renowned website TasteAtlas, which compiles recipes and reviews from food critics worldwide, has ranked the top 10 best rice puddings globally. Thailands iconic Khao Niaow Ma-Muang (Thai Mango Sticky Rice) secured an impressive 2nd place, following the Turkish dessert Firin Sutlac. This recognition highlights the exceptional flavors and cultural significance of our beloved Thai []
    26 April 26 2024
    https://www.pattayamail.com/thailandnews/thai-mango-sticky-rice-ranked-2nd-best-rice-pudding-in-the-world-tasteatlas-459152
  • Market exchange rates in China -- April 26

    BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

    Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

    U.S. dollar 100 710.56

    Euro 100 765.61

    Japanese yen 100 4.5967

    Hong Kong dollar 100 90.777

    British pound 100 892.50

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    26 April 26 2024
    http://www.bangkoknews.net/news/274311500/market-exchange-rates-in-china----april-26