Tag: Zero Dollar
Unwelcome revival of zero-dollar tours in Thailand

The scourge of zero-dollar tours has returned with even lower prices, targeting inbound tourists from China, Russia and India. This trend has begun to ravage [Read More…]
‘Zero-dollar’ tour firms acquitted
The Supreme Court has acquitted seven people and six companies of charges relating to “zero-dollar” tours organised allegedly to defraud Chinese visitors. The Criminal Court [Read More…]
Phuket ‘zero baht’ tour company bosses sentenced to over 7 years in jail, face fresh charges
PHUKET: The CEO of the now-defunct Phuket-based ‘zero-baht’ Chinese tour operator Tranlee Travel Co Ltd and his partner, who remains at large, were sentenced to [Read More…]
‘Zero-dollar’ tourist operator nabbed over ID theft
A female company executive has been arrested over allegations that she is a Chinese national who assumed a Thai citizen’s identity to work for a [Read More…]
The military go shopping – for stores ripping off tourists
More than 200 military officers along with tourist police on Wednesday raided five shops believed to be involved in “zero-dollar” tours that rip off tourists [Read More…]
Police Commander orders deputies to see Zero Dollar Tour case through
BANGKOK, 5 September 2017 (NNT) – The commander of the Royal Thai Police has ordered an appeal be made in the Zero Dollar Tour case [Read More…]
Central bank admits crackdown on zero-dollar package tours has greater impacts than earlier projected
The government’s crackdown on zero-dollar package tours from China may have greater impacts on tourism business than earlier projected but whether the impacts will affect [Read More…]
Three executives surrender over ‘zero-dollar’ tours
THREE executives of tour operators surrendered to police yesterday in response to arrest warrants for their alleged role in a “zero-dollar tour” network, which is [Read More…]