Tag: Chiang Rai
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...
Thailand and Laos signed agreement against human trafficking
CHIANG RAI - Thailand and Laos have signed an agreement to establish a Thai-Lao social development center aimed at tackling the problem of human...
Chaing Rai Province gears up for high season
BANGKOK - Tourist attraction sites in Chiang Rai Province have begun renovating in preparation for the influx of tourists during the colder months, expecting...
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Thailand to retain death penalty for gross crimes
The Thai Cabinet has voted to retain the death penalty after consulting with the courts of justice. The decision comes after the National Human...
Street vendor-official corruption plaguing beneath the surface of lively Pattaya City
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a bustling tourist hub in Thailand, is well known for its vibrant street market scene, where vendors offer a variety...
Mayor urges public to report corruptions by city officials after seafood vendor exposes extortion...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has taken swift action following allegations of extortion and corruption by an official working for the city December...
Tourist Police raid Chinese real estate office without work permits in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist Police in Pattaya executed a raid on an unregistered real estate office operating without proper work permits on December 16....
Is Pattaya Walking Street really safe? – A look at growing concerns over tourist...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's Walking Street has long been a magnet for international tourists, renowned for its vibrant nightlife, bustling entertainment, and dynamic atmosphere....