The cabinet has approved the extension of the Rao Tiew Duay Kan (We Travel Together ) scheme to cover an additional 2 million people, to boost domestic tourism.
The cabinet meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, approved the third-phase extension of the stimulus package.
Earlier, the cabinet had turned down the proposed extension, after the first stages were found to be riddled with fraudulent claims. It instructed the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the Tourism and Sports Ministry to redesign it to prevent further misuse.
At the cabinet meeting on March 9, the TAT presented improvements and proposed extending it to cover more than 2 million more people…
