CHIANG RAI – Seizures of high-quality crystal methamphetamine have surged more than tenfold in Thailand over the past two years, statistics show, a stark indicator of...
CHIANG RAI – A 27 year-old Thai man was arrested on Monday night in Chiang Rai with four million methamphetamine pills he is alleged to...
CHIANG RAI – Divers involved in the rescue last July of 12 young footballers and their coach from the flooded Tham Luang cave complex in...
CHIANG RAI – Thai AirAsia is launching four new routes from Chiang Rai in northern Thailand at the end of Jan-2019 and the beginning of...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Office of the Narcotic Control Board secretary-general Niyom Termsrisuk told a press conference today that a Canadian national and a Thai man...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Prajin Juntong has told a press briefing the six-nation Safe Mekong Operation Project will continue...
Chiang Rai is a beautiful city located in the northern part of Thailand, and it’s one of the most charming cities I’ve ever visited in the...
CHIANG RAI – As a new year dawns, the waters of the Mekong River remain turbulent with uncertainty. While many take holidays and prepare for...
CHIANG RAI – When it comes to Thai food, the first dishes that pop to mind are likely pad Thai, green curry, and tom yum. But...
CHIANG RAI – The locals of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand describe their lives as “three days of fishing, two days of drying the nets”....
CHIANG RAI – Soldiers from Chiang Rai’s Pha Muang Taskforce seized more than 18 million meth pills in the drug-riddled “Golden Triangle”, Col Sutkhet Srinilthin...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Drug Suppression police said yesterday that Taiwanese chemists are driving the glut of meth flooding the Mekong region after they tweaked the...
CHIANG RAI – The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) secretary-general Niyom Termsrisuk announced yesterday that a heightened cooperation between six countries as part of...
CHIANG RAI – Few subjects elicit more impassioned debate than elephant tourism. Organizations like People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and World Animal Protection have...
CHIANG RAI – Chinese tourists account for more visitors to Thailand — and much of Southeast Asia — than from any other country. The Thai village...
PACHAKA LO, Shan State, Myanmar – It is the middle of the rainy season in Myanmar, when planting begins in the poppy fields of Shan...
HOUAPHAN, Laos – In a hut on the top of a fog-licked mountain in northern Laos, Vo Pali is getting high. His poison is opium,...
CHIANG RAI – Large quantities of methamphetamine and crystal meth have flooded into Thailand this year as producers have tripled output to keep up with...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Land Transport Department has announced it will introduce “big bike” driver’s licenses next year for motorcycles with engine capacity of 400cc...
BANGKOK – A Malaysian drug dealer dubbed the “Iceman” was sentenced to death Thursday by a court in Thailand after he was convicted of running...