Tag: Chiang Rai
Government to cooperate with China, Myanmar in drug suppression
BANGKOK, 30 June 2012 – The government has confirmed that it is ready to eradicate narcotics. It has set goals to coordinate with...
North Thailand and Royal Projects Highlighted at Mekong Tourism Forum 2012
Chiang Rai, June 25, 2012 – Northern Thailand strengthened its position as the Greater Mekong Subregion’s travel hub following the successful three-day Mekong...
Special Report: Mekong Tourism Forum 2012
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Thailand, in cooperation with Chiang Rai Province and the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office (MTCO), is hosting...
Mekong Tourism to expand regional cooperation during TWG29 meeting
CHIANG RAI - The Ministry of Tourism and Sports is pushing ahead with its plan to strengthen tourism cooperation within the Greater Mekong...
Chiang Rai hosts Mekong Tourism Forum
CHIANG RAI, 11 June 2012 - Ministry of Tourism and Sports, in cooperation with Chiang Rai Province, is hosting the 29th GMS Tourism...
Flash flood warning for several areas
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - The Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide flashflood warning saying many areas of the kingdom will see widespread rain,...
NDWC issues flood, mudslide warnings in North and South
BANGKOK, 31 May 2012 - Northern and southern residents living in flood-prone areas have been warned to prepare for heavy rains and dangers...
DDPM: Droughts ease up in 8 provinces
BANGKOK, 30 May 2012 - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reports that droughts have ended in 8 provinces while 43...
Transport Ministry to request special budget for northern road/highway upgrade
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – The Transport Ministry is poised to request a special budget for the improvement of selected northern roads and...
DDPM steps up measures to prevent heavy rain-induced disaster
BANGKOK, 27 May 2012 – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) is stepping up its games to prevent possible disasters, induced...
Latest Stories
30 injured, two dead after Singapore Airlines hits severe turbulence, makes emergency landing at...
BANGKOK, Thailand - Singapore Airlines flight SQ 312, en route from Heathrow Airport, London to Singapore, was forced to make an emergency landing at...
Pattaya expats seek income tax clarification from the prime minister
PATTAYA, Thailand - A group of Pattaya-based retirees say they are both confused and aggrieved by continuing ambiguity about their Thai tax liability from...
Pattaya Mayor promises end to road digging by year-end
PATTAYA, Thailand - Mayor Poramet Ngampichet gave an update on May 20 regarding ongoing and upcoming projects aimed at improving Pattaya's drainage systems. These...
Pattaya implements one-way traffic in Soi Diana to ease congestion
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya City has introduced a new one-way traffic system in Soi Diana (Pattaya Second Road Soi 13) and Soi Honey (Pattaya...
PATTAYA SAFETY App Launched to Enhance Tourist Safety
PATTAYA, Thailand - Superintendent of Pattaya City Police Station, Pol. Col. Navin Theerawit, announced the launch of the PATTAYA SAFETY application, aimed at enhancing...