TAT and the National Innovation Agency launched Amazing Thailand Innovation Gadget, a platform connecting Thai travel tech startups with tourism businesses, government agencies and partners. Building on the TAT Travel Tech Startup programme, it supports real-world adoption, commercial applications and new market opportunities across Thailand’s visitor economy and travel journey.

TAT brings JISOO’s CLICK music video locations to life at Siam Amazing Park through a limited-time Bangkok experience. Running until 15 November 2026, the campaign features six themed check-in points, fan activities, exclusive merchandise and amusement park access, supporting Thailand’s Sub-Culture Economy and encouraging interest-led travel among global audiences worldwide.

September 18, 2026 Economic News Ekniti to Submit Two-Month Extension of Thai Chuay Thai Plus Scheme to Cabinet on September 22 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Ekniti Nitithanprapas announced that the government will extend the Thai Chuay Thai Plus 60/40 measure for another two months to mitigate ongoing

TAT highlighted Thailand’s film production strengths and tourism appeal at TIFF 2026 through “Amazing Location Thailand: From Scene to Scenic”. Industry panels, media interviews, networking and 10 curated filming routes connected international filmmakers with locations, production capabilities, culture, communities and travel experiences, supporting Thailand’s film tourism strategy and international appeal.

TAT strengthened Thailand’s appeal in Norway through an Oslo trade and media event highlighting wellness, lesser-known destinations and year-round travel. Fifty industry partners attended, with presentations spanning Nakhon Pathom, Southern and Northeast Thailand. Strong air links and high-value Norwegian visitors support TAT’s strategy to grow bookings into 2027 and revenue.

September 17, 2026 Political news Election Commission looks to Prosecute People’s Party & iLaw for Senate Collusion The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to proceed with the review of 3 additional case files regarding alleged collusion in the Senate election. These complaints concern meetings held for Senate candidates at the

TAT Governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool welcomed Sri Lanka’s tourism minister Vijitha Herath on a heritage walk through Bangkok’s historic Songwat neighbourhood. The TAT-hosted journey highlighted multicultural communities, traditional commerce, architecture, art and local life, while supporting meaningful travel and closer Thailand–Sri Lanka tourism cooperation through culture, connectivity and shared heritage experiences.

Bangkok Art Biennale 2026 transforms temples, museums, landmarks and public spaces into a citywide contemporary art route. Running from 29 October 2026 to 28 February 2027, Angels & Mara brings Thai and international artists together while strengthening Bangkok’s appeal as a global destination for culture-led, meaningful travel and creative discovery.

TAT’s Thailand Golf Travel Mart 2026 connected 49 international buyer companies with 63 Thai sellers through trade meetings, product updates and media testing. The event promoted Thailand as a world-class golf destination, combining courses with wellness, gastronomy, culture and multi-region travel to encourage longer stays and wider tourism benefits nationwide.

September 16, 2026 Political news Sitthichot Intharawiset, Election Commissioner Spills the Beans against Politicians Election Commissioner Sitthichot Intharawiset said he voted to prosecute senior political figures in the Senate election collusion case because witness testimony was corroborated by 12 coordinated voting lists, telephone records, financial links and subsequent events. The