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Facial recognition technology lands at Thai airports
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Facial recognition technology lands at Thai airports

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Facial recognition technology lands at Thai airports November 4th, 2024. Thailand has introduced a biometric identification system at six airports

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New Indigo service from Pune to Bangkok
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New Indigo service from Pune to Bangkok

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New Indigo service from Pune to Bangkok October 28th, 2024. Starting from November 22nd India’s Indigo Airline will add flights

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New Bamboo flights to Bangkok
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New Bamboo flights to Bangkok

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New Bamboo flights to BangkokThai Vietjet to Phú Quốc October 22nd, 2024. Vietnamese carrier Bamboo Airlines is reinstating its Ho

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Batik Air’s new routes to Southern Thailand
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Batik Air’s new routes to Southern Thailand

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Batik Air’s new routes to Southern Thailand October 3rd, 2024. Malaysia’s Batik Air has launched two new services between Kuala

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Angkor to Phuket and Singapore
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Angkor to Phuket and Singapore

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Angkor to Phuket and Singapore September 24th, 2024. Thai AirAsia will introduce direct flights between Siem Reap and Phuket linking

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ETA for visa-free travellers to Thailand
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ETA for visa-free travellers to Thailand

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ETA for visa-free travellers to Thailand Thailand is set to introduce Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for all visa-free travellers. Earlier

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Thai AirAsia adds more flights to India
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Thai AirAsia adds more flights to India

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Thai AirAsia adds more flights to India September 19th, 2024. Thai AirAsia is adding two more routes to destinations in

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Hong Kong Airlines new routes
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Hong Kong Airline’s new routes

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Hong Kong Airline’s new routes September 13th, 2024. From October 27th Hong Kong Airlines will introduce a new direct service

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Kota Kinabalu to Saigon
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AirAsia: Kota Kinabalu to Saigon + Back to Don Mueang

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Kota Kinabalu to Saigon + Back to Don Mueang September 11, 2024. Ho Chi Minh City is set to become

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Direct flights from Saudi to Phuket
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Direct flights from Saudi to Phuket

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Direct flights from Saudi to Phuket 28 August 2024: Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier, Saudia will be adding direct flights

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CONCERTS AND SHOWS


Lady Gaga will be playing four nights at the National Stadium in Singapore on May 18th, 19th, 21st and 24th. Tickets here Tickets here
TOUR Alexander Stewart will be bringing his Bleeding Hearts tour to Asia for a few select shows in May. Dates are 24th – The Platform, Menara KEN TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 26th – Esplanade Annexe Studio, Singapore; 28th – Future Theater, Bandai Namco Shanghai Cultural Center, Shanghai, China. Tickets here

TOUR Canadian trio Valley will be touring their third album Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden in June. dates are: June 3rd – Osaka, BigCat; June 4th – Nagoya, Nagoya Club Quattro; June 5th – Tokyo, Zepp Diver City; June 7th – Shanghai, Modern Sky Lab; June 9th – Bangkok Samyan Mitrtown Hall; June 11th – Taipei, Taipei Legacy; June 13th – Singapore, Capitol Theatre; June 15th – New Frontier Theater, Quezon City, Philippines. Tickets here

FESTIVAL The Rainforest World Music Festival will take to the stage in Sarawak, Malaysia, from July 20th to 22nd. The event, now in its 28th year, showcases traditional and modern music from around the world, as well as local artists.

The theme this year is “Connections: One Earth, One Love” and heading the show will be Al McKay, Guitarist and Musical Director of the highly acclaimed funk/Soul/Jazz outfit, Earth, Wind and Fire. Also on the bill will be Otyken from Siberia and, representing their home, At Adau, who blend ancestral traditions with contemporary world music.

There are also workshops to encourage greater participation in culture and creativity as well as music and dance. And, of course, there will be some awesome food. More info here and tickets here

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