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Thailand News Today | Alcohol back on some tables, STV extended, Thai Airways | Sept 29

ThaigerWednesday, September 29, 2021Last Updated: Saturday, December 23, 2023

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Thailand News Today | Alcohol back on some tables, STV extended, Thai Airways | Sept 29

The CCSA announced it will allow for alcohol to be sold and consumed in restaurants just in Phuket. The Special Tourist Visa scheme, or STV, was launched last year to draw in travellers from overseas to revive the crippled tourism industry. Thai Airways says it will start selling seats on flights to highly-vaccinated destinations starting October 1

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