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Thailand downplays Zika risk, worried by tourism impact INTERNATIONAL

Thailand downplays Zika risk, worried by tourism impact

Health and city officials in Thailand downplayed risks from rising infections from the mosquito-borne Zika virus, and expressed concern that disclosing information would damage its tourism industry.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Four dead as string of blasts hit Thai tourist resorts INTERNATIONAL

Four dead as string of blasts hit Thai tourist resorts

A string of bomb attacks hit popular tourist towns across Thailand, leaving four dead and many wounded, with authorities on Friday ruling out terrorism despite suspicions insurgents in the kingdom's deep south are responsible.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Envoy expects more Qataris, expats to visit Sri Lanka ARABIA

Envoy expects more Qataris, expats to visit Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is banking on its growing tourism industry to entice more Qatari nationals and expatriates to visit the country’s tourist destinations, ambassador W M Karunadasa has said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016