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Chiang Rai High School Students Awarded Top International Science Award in...
The four Thai science students, Puvanat Charuntorn Doungnga, Runglawan Charpugdee,Triamchanchai and Touchakorn Chintavalakorn celebrate their achievement at the Intel ISEF 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona. . ....
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Experience Chiang Rai’s Asian Palm Civet (e-hen) Coffee
The prized coffee beans are collected after being excreted by the Asian palm civet (e-hen) at Doi Tung wildlife breeding centre. . CHIANG RAI – High up in the scenic altitude of Doi Tung, staff at a...
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Colombia Seize Eight Tons of Cocaine from Clan Úsuga Gang
“The biggest seizure of drugs in history. A hit against criminals,” Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Twitter. . . BOGOTA – Colombian authorities say they’ve made the biggest cocaine...
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Thai Government Closes the Southern Island of Koh Tachai Due to Excessive...
Koh Tachai Island will remain closed as a result of massive destruction caused by visitors. . . BANGKOK – Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has announced it will...
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Thai PM Orders Students to Spend Less Time Studing and More Time on Critical...
The Prime Minister wants to see Thai students being capable of critical thinking. . . BANGKOK – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha has instructed the Ministry of Education to press ahead with the...
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Jen’s English Tips – Using the Word “Recommend”
. Recommended, there are two closely-related forms: For example: I recommend you eat the apple. I recommend your eating the apple. Either form is acceptable. So, if you use the infinitive (“eat”),...
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300 Homes Damaged and Small Child Dies after Summer Storm in Phaya Mengrai...
Governor Boonsong Techamaneesathit visits homes damaged by summer storms in Mae Pao a (subdistrict) of Phaya Mengrai District, in Chiang Rai . . CHIANG RAI – Governor Boonsong Techamaneesathit led a...
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Constuction to Begin on Chiang Rai’s “2.5-Billion-Baht” World’s Tallest...
An aerial view of the construction site for the world’s tallest pole for the Thai national flag project in Chiang Rai’s Chiang Saen district. (Photo by Cheewin Sattha) . CHIANG RAI – Construction of...
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Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Warns Election May be Delayed if Draft...
Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon talks to reporters after arriving at the Defence Ministry. BANGKOK – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Gen. Prawit...
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UAE Judge Fines Wife and Orders her Deportortation for Checking Husbands Cell...
The Ajman Criminal Court has found the Arab woman guilty of breaching the privacy of her husband after she looked into his mobile without his permission . . UAE – An Arab woman has been fined and...
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Leicester City Given Heroes Welcome at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok
. Champions Leicester City arrive in Bangkok given a hero’s welcome from Thai Fans . . BANGKOK – Thai fans gave Leicester City were given a heroes welcome as they arrived on Wednesday for a publicity...
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American Expat in Krabi Hangs Himself in Apparent Suicide
The wife, Wongduan Lunla, told police that she returned home from work at noon and found the body of William Patrick hung from a rope tied to a window frame. . . KRABI – Deputy investigator Pol Capt...
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Donald Trump Say’s Bernie Sanders Getting Shafted by Democratic Party
Bernie Sanders is winning sympathy from an unlikely ally: Donald Trump. . . WASHINGTON – The presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is seizing on Sanders’ refrain that the Democratic...
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EgyptAir Flight MS804 Crashes into Mediterranean Sea
The plane, an Airbus A320, typically seats 150 to 180 passengers. This flight carried 56 passengers, three security officers, and seven crew members . . CAIRO – An EgyptAir flight MS804 from Paris to...
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Thai Authorites Deny Beating and Torturing Bangkok Bombing Suspect
Bangkok blast suspects Adem Karadag (front) and Yusufu Mieraili are escorted by prison officers as they leave the military court in Bangkok, Thailand on April 21, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS . . BANGKOK –...
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Pickup Overturns on Chiang Rai – Phrae Highway Killing 3, Injuring 6
Rescue workers at the scene of the overturned Ford pickup on the the Chiang Rai- Phrae road on Wednesday night.(Photo by Thaweeporn Sukkasem) . . PHRAE – Pol Capt Pasit Thaowalya, duty officer at Song...
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Delegation of Chinese Traders visit Banana Plantations in Chiang Rai
The plantations have over 800,000 banana trees on 2,700 rai of land in Chiang Rai. . CHIANG RAI -A delegation of Chinese traders from Guangzhou, China have visited a banana plantations in Paya Meng...
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British Labor Activist Andy Hall’s Trial Begins at Bangkok South Criminal Court
Labor-rights activist Andy Hall (center) gathers with supporters outside the Bangkok South Criminal Court, May 19, 2016. . . BANGKOK – Labor rights activist Andy Hall arrived Thursday morning at the...
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Egyptian Navy Finds Passengers Personal Belongings and other Debris from...
Egyptian naval forces have spotted passengers personal belongings and other debris from EgyptAir flight 804 . CAIRO – Egyptian air and naval forces have spotted a body part, passengers’ personal...
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17 Students Killed at Pitakiatwittaya School Blaze in the Wiang Pa Pao,...
Forensic exports inspect a burnt building at the Pitakkiat Wittaya School in the northern province of Chiang Rai – Photo Athit Perawongmetha CHIANG RAI – A terrible fire has swept through the...
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