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The budget carrier Vietjet Air on December 2 announced a new route linking Ho Chi Minh City with Thailand’s Pattaya city via U-Tapao airport.

Thailand's Prime Minister was aboard the HTMS Thalang to take part in the International Fleet Review 2017, which was officially opened on November 19 in Chonburi province as part of celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

The 11th ASEAN Navy Chiefs’ Meeting (ANCM-11) opened in Pattaya city, Thailand, on November 19, themed “Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment”, according to Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) daily.

Thailand aims to achieve 10 percent growth in tourism revenue, or 3 trillion BHT, through tourism promotion packages to attract domestic and foreign visitors to explore new destinations with longer stays in the country.

The Thai eastern province of Chonburi is gearing up for the upcoming ASEAN International Fleet Review 2017 to celebrate the auspicious occasion of the 50th anniversary of the ASEAN establishment.

Le Routard magazine, a France-based magazine and website with millions of readers, reported that Thailand has topped the list of countries viewed on-line by its readers in 2016.

The revenue growth of Thailand’s tourism industry in the third quarter is 627 billion THB (17.9 billion USD), up 12 percent from the same period last year.

Vietnam have triumphed at the 17th ASEAN+ Age Group Chess Championships 2016 which concluded at Dusit Thani Hotel, Pattaya City, Thailand.