Tag: Chiang Rai
17 girls died in dormitory fire in Wiang Papao
Seventeen girls died and five injured after a fire broke out before midnight and quickly engulfed a two-storey half wooden dormitory of an welfare...
Chiang Rai to hold arts & culture event
CHIANG RAI, - Chiang Rai Province is preparing to hold an arts and culture fair as a tribute to HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn....
Chiang Rai draws the curtains on 12th Mekong Goodwill Games
CHIANG RAI – The 12nd Mekong Goodwill Games Chiang Rai 2016 have concluded, giving participants new friendships and a memorable experience. The closing ceremony...
Thailand-Myanmar discuss haze solution
CHIANG RAI – Officials from Thailand and Myanmar have met to discuss solutions to the haze issue, that has continued to affect the local...
Chiang Rai maintains stringent haze controls
CHIANG RAI – Military and administrative sectors in Chiang Rai Province have combined forces to maintain reasonable air quality in the face of a...
Tourists flock to Chiang Rai to see beautiful cherry blossoms
BANGKOK-Many tourists are flocking to see the cherry blossoms that are blooming in Chiang Rai at this time of year. Visitors have traveled to...
Security heightened along borders in Mae Sai after Paris attacks
CHIANG RAI - Security units in the Thai-Myanmar border zones in Chiang Rai have stepped up security in inspecting individuals and vehicles entering and...
Myanmar nationals returning to Thailand after elections
CHIANG RAI - Myanmar nationals have begun returning to Thailand after traveling to participate in the country’s first free elections in 25 years. At...
Winter draws tourists to hot springs in Chiang Rai
CHINAG RAI - Hot springs in the northern province of Chiang Rai are popular among tourists during this period when the temperature decreases. The...
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Language barrier with taxi driver leaves Chinese tourist stranded in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Chinese tourist received assistance from Pattaya Tourist Police after a language barrier left her unable to communicate with a taxi...
Ground collapses leave Thai village fearing more sinkholes after seven craters open
KHON KAEN, Thailand – Residents of Ban Wang Charoen Moo 2, Huai Muang Subdistrict, Phu Pha Man District, Khon Kaen Province have been left...
Pattaya installs 20 LED streetlights after resident concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has installed 20 new LED streetlights at Ban Mankong Community, Khao Noi, East Pattaya, to address dark areas, improve...
Rayong Police hunt down motorcycle theft gang after proactive investigation
RAYONG, Thailand – Police in Pluak Daeng have dismantled a major motorcycle theft network, recovering eight stolen motorcycles and arresting three suspects during an...
Missing Chonburi woman found dead in car, police probe firearm discovery
CHONBURI, Thailand – Police are investigating the death of a Chonburi woman who was found inside her vehicle after her family reported her missing...