CHIANGRAI TIMES – Beam Atchimapon is already three days late for the new school term in her native city, the Thai capital of Bangkok –...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The controversial Xayaburi hydro-electric dam project in northern Laos may have already begun, despite countries, including Cambodia, requesting further studies to assess...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Italian photographer Fabio Polenghi, 48, was killed in May 2010 by Thai government officials, Bangkok’s Metropolitan Police Bureau concluded. There is strong...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The 33rd Bangkok International Motor Show opened to the media on Tuesday, with the spotlight on eco-cars. The fair will run until...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Shrieks and wails hang in the air as thousands of tattoo devotees pack into a Thai temple for an annual festival they...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand will offer $250,000 in compensation to the family of a Japanese cameraman shot dead during a crackdown on protests in Bangkok...
CHIANGRAI TIMES -Gold prospectors are roaming Wang Nua district of the northern province of Lampang, hoping to strike it rich as gold deposits have been...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Thai government has embarked on an ambitious nationwide programme to teach English at least once a week in all state schools...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Aung Naing Oo fled Myanmar more than two decades ago, trekking through dense tropical jungles to escape the country’s military regime. On...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A thin line divides tourism, trade and terror in the Golden Triangle, where the lawless borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos meet....
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Myanmar freed some of its most famous political inmates on Friday, sparking jubilation outside prison gates while signaling its readiness to meet...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The American Embassy in Bangkok warned in a message on its Web site on Friday of a possible attack by “foreign terrorists”...
Burma is marking the 64th anniversary of its independence from Britain Wednesday, amid criticism that the government’s recent clemency program is not doing enough for...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – North Korea will shift to collective rule from a strongman dictatorship after last week’s death of Kim Jong-il, although his untested young...
The U.S. Navy has approached Thailand about stationing some American warships in Thailand. This is part of a new American strategy to deal with expanding...
Laos has suspended a $3.5 billion dam project on the lower Mekong River while Japan leads a study into the environmental impact, after activists and...
From a windowless room in a Bangkok suburb, computer technicians scour thousands of websites, Facebook pages and tweets night and day. Their mission: to suppress...
Refugee advocates expect a new wave of “stateless” Rohingya asylum seekers to attempt perilous sea voyages in rickety boats from ports in Bangladesh, raising concerns...
Thailand’s worst floods in 50 years have hit tourism at the start of the high season, but the country has recovered quickly in the recent...
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pledged more than $4 billion (2 billion pounds) on Wednesday to help Thailand recover from the worst floods in half a...