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Thailand to offer incentives, targets THB1 bn investment from foreign filmmakers
THURSDAY, MARCH 07, 2024
Thailand aims to draw over 1 billion baht in investment from foreign filmmakers this year with multiple incentives for shooting their movies in Thailand, a senior official said on Thursday.
Department of Tourism releases rules for refunds for cancelled trips
THURSDAY, JUNE 01, 2023
Both foreign and domestic tourists can request a refund if they cancel trips within Thailand, but full refunds require that they cancel at least 30 days in advance, the Department of Tourism said on Wednesday in response to questions from tourists.
Department of Tourism announces new direction
MONDAY, APRIL 04, 2022
Taweesak Vanichareon (5th from left), director-general of the Department of Tourism (DOT), Ministry of Tourism and Sports, together with DOT’s executives recently organized a press conference to announce the new direction of DOT’s operation.
DOT promotes tourism in Buri Ram and Surin
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has organised a publicity programme to showcase the cultural identity and beauty of Buri Ram and Surin provinces as part of its mission to promote tourism and the economy in "secondary provinces".
DOT gives tourism firms licence warning
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018
Tourism companies have been told to apply for an extension of their licences a minimum of 30 days before expiration dates.
Plan to tweak tourism education to meet future needs
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2018
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is collaborating with leading education institutions to adjust the tourism human resources curriculum to answer the industry’s needs and the Thailand 4.0 policy.
ETDA signs digital tourism development deal
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2018
Surangkana Wayuparb, the executive director of Electronic Transactions Development Agency (Public Organization), or ETDA, from the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society, has signed a memorandum of understanding MOU for promoting and supporting Digital Tourism with Anan Wongbenjara, Director General of Department of Tourism, Ministry of Tourism and Sports.
Facelift for tourist spots
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2018
AMID THE growing number of tourists, the Department of Tourism (DOT) is launching a nationwide scheme to restore tourist attractions that are starting to deteriorate and to improve tourist safety and convenience in line with the tourism policy.
Tourism offices join forces to improve professionalism, grow industry
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2017
In an effort to further boost the already growing tourist industry, two government offices are joining forces. The Department of Tourism (within the Ministry of Tourism and Sports) will work with the Provincial Office of Tourism and Sports to integrate tourism management and strengthen tourism expertise.