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Haze in Northern Thailand Making Air Un-Breathable
Hmong Farmer Burns Field prior to planting rice CHIANG RAI – The Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment has informed the Cabinet of the smog problem in eight northern provinces—five of...
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Three Chiang Rai Hilltribesmen Arrested, 100,000 Meth Pills Seized
A search of the two suspects, an 18-year-old boy and Jakha Lahuma, 54, revealed 101,200 speed pills CHIANG RAI – Drug Supression Authorities from the Northern Border Drug Suppression Centre have...
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Tour Bus Accident in Phitsanulok 6 Dead, 42 Injured
Police examine the wreckage of the tour bus after it crashed into a roadside power pole and overturned in Wang Thong district of Phitsanulok – Photo by Chinnawat Singha PHITSANULOK – A bus carrying 48...
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Price of Thailand Gold Down B250 to B18,400
. CHIANG RAI – The Gold Traders Association this morning announced buying prices at 18,040.40 baht per baht weight for gold ornaments and 18,300 baht per baht weight for gold bar. Selling prices were...
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Ministry of Tourism and Sports Eyes Golden Triangle Tourism Development
Tourists in Golden Triangle wait to catch a boat to a casino complex in Laos from Chiang Rai in Thailand CHIANG RAI – The Director of the Tourism Infrastructure Suban Prakongjai and Tambon Wiang’s...
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Chiang Rai Officials Look to Boost Further Trade with Myanmar
The President of the Thai-Myanmar Cultural and Economic Cooperation Association (TMCECA) Gen Chettha Thanajaro CHIANG RAI – Gen Chettha Thanajaro, President of the Thai-Myanmar Cultural and Economic...
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Three Thai Teens Arrested for Murder of Myanmar Migrant Worker “Thet Soe” on...
The three murder suspects re-enact the crime on Koh Samui on 3 March 2015. – Photo Khaosod KOH SAMUI – Three local teenagers have been arrested on Koh Samui for the murder of Burmese migrant worker...
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Tourist Caravan Crashes on Chiang Mai Highway, One Dead, 14 Injured
Rescuers help passengers, most of them tourists, after their van veered off the road and crashed in Pai district in Mae Hong Son on Thursday. (Photo by Cheewin Sattha) . CHIANG MAI – Pol Capt Pichit...
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German National Helmut Breidenassel Found Dead in Bangkok
The body of Helmut Alfred Breidenassel was found in his bedroom on the second floor of his three-storey townhouse at Chaiyo Nakhon housing estate on Lat Phrao Road on Wednesday evening. . BANGKOK – Pol...
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China’s Dams Choking the Life from Mekong
Across the river from Chiang Saen, in Laos, construction is accelerating on the $US4.5 billion ($5.7bn) Xayaburi dam . CHIANG SAEN -More than a Dozen stranded Chinese Cargo barges wallow by the...
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Nan Provincial Buddhist Villagers Protest Construction of Mosque
Some Thais are unhappy with the intolerance shown towards another religion . NAN -Despite Martial Law in Thailand more that 800 villagers in Mueang Nan, the capital District of Nan Province in Northern...
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With Money, Corruption and Drugs, Phra Buddha Issara Fears Buddhism in...
Phra Buddha Issara walks inside his garden during an interview with Reuters at Wat Or Noi in Nakhon Pathom . NAKHON PATHOM – Phra Buddha Issara is a monk on a mission. From his Buddhist temple near...
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Bangkok Doctor Praewa Mitrakul Saves Motorcyclist Life “Video Goes Viral”
This is the incredible moment a passing doctor was able to save a stranger’s life after he crashed into the back of a lorry on a motorbike BANGKOK – Dr.Praewa Mitrakul, 30, a medical lecturer at...
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Thai Court Sentences 13 Red Shirts for Storming 2009 ASEAN Summit
2009 ASEAN summit cancelled as red shirt government opponenets storm venue CHON BURI – A Court in Chon buri Thailand has sentenced 13 members of the “Red Shirt” political movement to four years in...
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Chiang Rai Province Holds Earthquake Drills
Thai paramedics attend to ‘victim volunteers’ CHIANG RAI – The Office of Governor Phongsak Wangsamer of Chiang Rai Province has reported that Officials for Provincial Departments held a major...
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Father of Japanese Tourist Tomoko Kawashita Killed in Sukhothai Province,...
The parents of slain Japanese tourist Tomoko Kawashita visit the scene where their daughter’s body was found BANGKOK – The Father of Tomoko Kawashita who was killed in Sukhothai province during a...
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Australia Tries to Stop Indonesia from Executing, Andrew Chan and Myuran...
Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran JAKARTA – As Australian Nationals Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran are sitting in solitary confinement in Indonesia awaiting their executions, the Countries diplomats...
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Belgian Arrested for Working as Interpreter for Tour Company in Chiang Saen
Bozer admitted that he was leading a group of 23 Dutch tourists to visit the Golden Triangle in Chiang Saen CHIANG RAI – Pol Lt Pitpatchara Pitchayanan, Deputy Inspector of Chiang Saen Immigration...
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Organizers of the China-ASEAN Expo to Host Trade Fair in Bangkok
Cities of Charm – Thailand Pavilion at CAEXPO BANGKOK – Organizers of the China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) have reported that they will stage a trade fair in Bangkok, Thailand, from April 2 to 4, in an...
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Deported German Beggar Benjamin Holst Resurfaces in Philippines
German Beggar Benjamin Holst PHILIPPINES – Benjamin Holst the 30-year-old German who was deported from Thailand after he was found drinking and partying whilst begging for money on Bangkok and Pattaya...
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