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Retirees skip Chiang Mai amid heavy smog

Tourism operators demand state action

Representatives from the Tourism Council of Chiang Mai submitted a tourism proposal to Mr Pita, fourth from left, on Thursday.

Chiang Mai tourism operators hope the new government will work to urgently solve the haze problem to lure back long-stay senior tourists, which represent a major loss for the province.

Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat visited the province last week to discuss environmental and tourism policies with representatives from the tourism sector.

Tanit Choomsang, vice-president of the Tourism Council of Chiang Mai and president of the Chiang Mai Restaurant and Bistro Association, said the heavy PM2.5 smog in the early part of the year…

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