Heavy downpour warning for 7 provinces on weekend
Three eastern provinces and four in the Central Region could be inundated by heavy rain on the weekend, while some areas in Bangkok will also possibly face downpours, weathermen said on Friday.
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Insurance premiums set to near B1tn as demand rises
Thailand's insurance industry expects total premiums to near 1 trillion baht in 2026, up almost 5% year-on-year, with disaster insurance recording strong growth as a result of complex risks.
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Queen makes first solo flight in Gripen fighter jet
Her Majesty the Queen made her first solo flight in a Gripen fighter jet in Surat Thani on Thursday.
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Thailand floats idea of B1,000 air departure tax
The Revenue Department is seeking public input on a draft law that would require travellers of all nationalities flying out of Thailand to pay a departure tax of 1,000 baht per trip.
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Floods cloud high-season tourism prospects
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is reassessing its high-season forecast, accounting for major flooding across several areas of Bangkok and the eastern region while it awaits household relief measures before offering the sector a lift.
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