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 – 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 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said the ruling Pheu Thai Party aims to turn 400,000 of the country’s 1.2 million drug addicts into...
Retail rice prices could jump by 25% or more from next month once the government launches the crop mortgage programme. Somkiat Makcayathorn, president of the...
Hopes that dengue fever may one day be eradicated have been raised by scientists who have discovered how to stop mosquitoes carrying the disease. Groundbreaking...
Until he received his Thai citizenship and identification card this month, life was very difficult for 17-year-old Joe as a stateless person. “I couldn’t go...
Somboon Kositanon, director of Lampang’s mineral resources office said Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lampang, Phrae, Nan, Phayao, Uttaradit, Tak, Mae Hong Son and Lamphun –...
The government will consider approving more flood relief if the crisis spreads, said Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday on a visit to flooded areas in...
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of more than a dozen powerful women senators has urged US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to call on the...
Thailand’s northern provinces on Wednesday remained submerged, with one flood-related death reported in Sukhothai. In the lower northern province of Sukhothai, one flood-related death was...
Torrential rain in several other provinces in the Northeast as well as the North grounded several domestic flights. Flatboats were deployed extensively to rescue stranded villagers...
Thailand Myanmar authorities asked for the suppression of dissidents based in Thailand’s northern border, according to Samart Loifah, the governor of the northern province of Thailand,...
Chiang Rai, the northernmost province in Thailand, has become a major production base for Japanese rice because of its climate and locally developed strains of...
The State Railway of Thailand received a warm welcome for its railway extension project in the North when it conducted its first public hearing yesterday in...
A THAI college teacher driving two Melbourne women whose car was shot at in Chiang Mai said he was in a state of shock as he...
The teachers have been monitoring Ringwood Secondary College eight students on a trip to the northern city of Chiang Mai. The car they were traveling...
A community of ethnic Shan in Thailand’s northern Chiang Mai province have been given a four-month deadline by authorities to move out of the Nong...
Pop sensation Asia Super Junior M have joined the fight against human trafficking in a concert for thousands of screaming fans in northern Thailand. Six stars...
Villagers in this poverty-stricken farming communities are passionate about their food, especially the traditional varieties of fermented fish that one aficionado describes as tasting like...