Tag: Chiang Mai
Asian leaders adopt ‘Chiang Mai Declaration’ on water management
CHIANG MAI, May 21 – Participants in the second Asia-Pacific Water Summit adopted the Chiang Mai Declaration in this northern Thai province on Monday,...
PM brushed aside cabinet reshuffle rumor
BANGKOK, 15 May 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is ready to listen to certain group’s opposition to the THB530 billion flood prevention plans...
Road accidents claim 332 lives in first six of ‘Seven Dangerous...
BANGKOK, Jan 2 -Thailand's death toll from road accidents during the first six days of the "Seven Dangerous Days” of the New Year's...
More Chinese tourists expected following film craze
More Chinese tourists are expected to travel to Thailand after a Chinese comedy-adventure film shot in Thailand has become an instant hit among audience...
Ad hoc centre to handle cold spell’s impact set up in...
CHIANG MAI, Dec 9 – The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation department in the North set up an adhoc centre to handle possible impacts...
Chaing Mai sees lively Loy Krathong festival
CHIANG MAI, Nov 28 - The Loy Krathong festival in this northern province is distinctive due to Lanna northern-style lantern contests and other activities...
Thailand to host meeting on Mekong development
BANGKOK, 22 November 2012 – Thailand has been given the honor of hosting the International Conference on Sustainable Development in the Lancang-Mekong Sub-Region...
Tourism lively in Thailand’s north as winter sets in
NAN, Nov 14 – Winter tourism in Thailand’s northern province of Nan is doing well this year in terms of visitors and bookings, as...
Weather officials warn of heavy rain, possible floods in 20 provinces
LAMPANG, Sept 4 – Thailand’s Meteorological Department today warned that heavy rain is likely in various parts of upper Thailand and local residents...
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