Tag: Chiang Rai
New Zealand’s Miss Universe helps tourism in Chiang Rai province
CHIANG RAI, Chiang Rai has begun efforts to promote important tourist sites in the northern province with the help of New Zealand’s Miss Universe,...
Get Higher than the Clouds on Thailand’s Glorious Phu Chi Fa
Loosely translated from the Thai, Phu Chi Fa means “hill that points to the sky,” and anyone who’s ever visited knows exactly what this...
36-year-old man with 2 kilograms of “crystal meth” arrested
CHIANG RAI, 6 June 2013 The police have made an arrest of a man travelling from Chiang Rai northern province to Bangkok with nearly...
3 drug smugglers arrested in Saraburi with 600,000 meth pills
BANGKOK, 4 June 2013 The police have made an arrest of 3 drug smugglers in Saraburi Province along with almost 600,000 tablets of methamphetamine...
Stateless but not hopeless
In the mountainous terrain of Mae Fah Luang district of Thailand's northernmost province of Chiang Rai bordering Myanmar, the initial group of ethnic...
Songkran fun activities commence in several provinces; Dusit Zoo prepares 5-day...
BANGKOK, 11 April 2013 Songkran activities and celebrations have commenced in many provinces, while Dusit Zoo in Bangkok is all set to hold...
DDPM: 45 provinces currently declared drought disaster zones
BANGKOK, 8 April 2013 The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has reported more provinces are now being hit hard by the...
Northern Thailand on the Table
EXPERIENCE: NORTHERN THAILAND ON THE TABLE Everyone has a dish that reminds them of their childhood. It’s the one dish that people usually think...
Most provinces to be hit by another cold front
BANGKOK, 9 January 2013 Another cold front from China is set to prevail over Thailand’s Northeast on Thursday, bringing the temperature down further. ...
Cold spell hits Thailand’s North
CHIANG RAI, Dec 9--- Hundreds of thousands of northern residents have been affected by the cold weather prevailing over the region while Chiang Mai’s...
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Thailand tries again for anti-coup law
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
The government is planning to outlaw military coups once and for all even though previous attempts have fallen through administrative cracks. The proposals...
Classical Connections: Slow old tunes of Spain
The English poet John Masefield had that rare gift of being able to use a few carefully selected words to create a magical sense...
Experience the Art of Tea Tasting with Qin Natural Tea
You’re invited to an exclusive Complimentary Tea Tasting Event on Sunday, 15 December, at 3:00 p.m. at BKRY Coffee and Brunch.
Indulge in a curated...
Pattaya, the tourist destination where jazz meets the sunset over stunning beaches
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a vibrant coastal city on the Gulf of Thailand, is a destination where the rhythms of life blend seamlessly with...
Life lessons and opportunities in Pattaya from a local’s perspective
PATTAYA, Thailand – For many who weren’t born and raised in Pattaya, years of living here have given valuable insights to them that in...