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Thailand boosts regional tourism and expects 36 million tourists

The number of foreign tourists visiting Thailand in the first quarter exceeded expectations, topping 9 million. Thirty-six million tourists are expected for the year The Tourism Authority of Thailand aims to attract more than 36 million foreign tourists in 2024, focusing on online marketing to reach an international audience and predicting that tourism revenue for…

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crypto exchanges

Thailand blocks access to unauthorised crypto exchanges

Thai authorities are blocking access to unauthorised crypto platforms to fight cybercrime and urging users to withdraw assets urgently. According to a report published on the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand’s website, Thai authorities have decided to block access to all ‘unauthorised’ cryptocurrency platforms to increase the effectiveness of law enforcement agencies in addressing…

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Cabinet approves legalisation of casinos in Thailand

Cabinet approves legalisation of casinos in Thailand

The Cabinet has made a significant move by approving a proposal to legalise casino entertainment complexes in Thailand. This decision, which comes after public hearings, marks a potential turning point in the country’s entertainment and tourism industry. The Cabinet has approved the report of the House of Representatives ad hoc committee on legalising entertainment complexes…

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pranks

Thai police warn against pranks on 1 April

Thai police have issued an official warning about ‘Lies Day’ and the stipulated liability for spreading misleading information. The Royal Thai Police has issued an official warning about the international holiday ‘Laughing Day’ and reminded of the responsibility for April Fools’ pranks, calling April 1 ‘Lying Day’, Matichon reports. Police are strictly reminded that spreading…

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