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Hotels urged to joinThai ratings system.

Bangkok Post (Bangkok, Thailand)

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Byline: Sujintana Hemtasilpa

Mar. 1--Hotel operators have been encouraged to join the hotel-rating programme run by an independent body, which has set a target to double the number of participants to 250 by the end of this year.

The programme was initiated three years ago by the Thai Hotels Association (THA), the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). It is implemented by the Foundation for Standards and Human Resource Development in Hospitality Industry, an independent body funded partly by THA.

Mana Chobthum, the foundation's secretary-general, said that so far 119 hotels out of about 5,000 ...

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