Santi Leksakun grew up in Chiang Rai, a small city in the north of Thailand near the border of Myanmar. He is a project coordinator at...
You don’t need to be an astronaut and crash land on another planet to see apes rule their world. At Flight of the Gibbon, the...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The value of foreign golf tourism to Thailand may reach 60 billion baht or $US2 billion in 2012 for the first time....
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) appears to have used Bangkok’s former Don Muang International Airport as a secret prison to...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Michael Karas, now 55, was taken from a B.C. prison and flown out of Canada on Sept. 7 with no public acknowledgment in...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Aung San Suu Kyi was released from house arrest in Myanmar last November, she has traveled the country, drawing large crowds in...
BANGKOK—Global companies are growing increasingly worried that Thailand’s recent clampdown on Internet traffic might drag down the country’s economic potential and make it more difficult...
CHAINRGAI TIMES – Remi Huet, a 30-year-old French tourist, was killed by flashfloods while bicycling in a national park in Prachin Buri province, 135 km...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Rapid economic growth, increased mortgage lending and little fear of a property bubble in the Thai property market is having a very...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thai Army Chief Gen Prayut Chan O Cha held talks with the commander-in-chief of Burma’s armed forces, Gen Min Aung Hlaing, in...
Chiranuch Premchaiporn looks an unlikely threat to national security. Yet the diminutive editor of Thailand’s popular Prachatai news website sat in a Bangkok court last...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thaksin Shinawatra will visit Cambodia on Friday to attend a conference on the Asian economy – not to negotiate petroleum resources in...
Myanmar’s increasing amphetamine production is contributing to the worldwide rise of synthetic drug use, with the Mekong River now a key route for drug trafficking...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand is willing to relinquish its role as the world’s biggest rice exporter as the government prepares to buy grain directly from...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Thai army conscripts adult males over the age of 18 each year. But it historically has disqualified transgender people from the process,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thai veterinarians say a 22-year-old elephant was wounded after he wandered into neighbouring Myanmar and stepped on a land mine. Soraida Salwala...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Ajahn Cagino, 43, lives in a cave with two snakes and eight bats. The cave is 2km from the nearest village in Mae...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – One of the grandest spectacles in the Kingdom of Thailand, the Royal Barge Procession on the Chao Phraya – the ‘River of...
Thailand’s plan to pay its rice growers far above market rates is expected to push up prices for the staple that feeds almost half the...
Thailand and its ASEAN partners are moving toward a single community by 2015, universities in Thailand have been urged to help increase the potential of...