July 2nd, 2008 by admin

Thailand Vacations & Thailand Travel
3 Airlines cut routes to save costs
Three low-cost airlines - Nok Air, One-Two-Go and Thai AirAsia - have cut and rescheduled flights in response to record-high jet fuel prices.
Effective yesterday, Nok Air cut three domestic routes - Bangkok-Chiang Rai, Bangkok-Ubon Ratchathani and Bangkok-Krabi. It is also considering reducing its 21 flights [...]

July 1st, 2008 by admin

Provinces ordered to be on alert for leptospirosis

The Public Health Ministry has order all provinces to be on alert for the emergence of leptospirosis after it found 587 people were infected and 15 died from the disease.

Dr Prat Boonyawongvirot, the ministry’s permanent secretary, said Tuesday most infectious cases were found during the rainy season.

People with [...]

July 1st, 2008 by admin

Airlines to cut long-haul flights to Thailand next year
Several major airlines including Thai Airways International are cutting long-haul flights into Thailand next year in line with a forecast 12-per-cent drop in the number of inbound tourists, said the Association of Thai Travel Agents.
ATTA president Apichart Sankary said that although the Tourism Authority of Thailand targets [...]

July 1st, 2008 by admin

Cabs stand still as LPG runs short
About one fifth of Bangkok’s taxis had to stay idle Monday after many service stations ran out of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
“There’s nothing to fill these taxis’ tanks,” Siam Taxi Cooperative president Witoon Naewpanich said.
Taxi drivers complained that the sudden shortage had hit them at a time when they [...]

June 30th, 2008 by admin

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