Southern Thailand attracts over 150,000 tourists from Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia
[New Straits Times] - 01/1/2025
SONGKHLA: Over 150,000 tourists from Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia have spent their Christmas and New Year holidays in southern Thailand, contributing more than 1 billion Baht to the local economy. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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[Malay Mail] - 1/01/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 1/01/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 1/01/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 1/01/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 1/01/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 1/01/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 1/01/2025
Sarawak to get nine new clinics in 2025 costing RM50 each through joint state-federal funding
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[Malay Mail] - 1/01/2025
Make 2025 a memorable year for a united, progressive Malaysia
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[New Straits Times] - 1/01/2025
South Korea says initial data extracted from Jeju Air crash black box voice recorder
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[Malay Mail] - 1/01/2025
Two students die in motorcycle collision
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[New Straits Times] - 1/01/2025
