CHIANGRAI TIMES – Buddhist vigilantes in Western Myanmar have attacked a bus and killed nine Muslims in of the deadliest communal violence in the country....
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Anti-government protesters have brought Thailand’s parliament to a halt, surrounding the complex and forcing the speaker to postpone debate on a reconciliation...
CHIANGRAI TIMES –Today and tomorrow we will hear the war drum beaten through the political landscape, although the masses don’t appear to be in the...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Sold into a brothel as a child, Cambodian activist Somaly Mam has become one of the most recognisable, glamorous and controversial faces...
Chiangrai Times – Few foreigners have never heard of Na Kham Mwe—a rebel commander also known as “Mr Moustache”. Na Kham Mwe is counted among...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – THE good news coming out of Myanmar these days is of reform and reconciliation as it moves from military dictatorship to fledgling...
Hiroyuki Muramoto, a cameraman for Thomson Reuters, was shot dead by soldiers on April CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Thai court on Monday opened an inquest...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Up to 40,000 ‘Red Shirt’ supporters from across Thailand converged on central Bangkok on Saturday to mark the second anniversary of a...
CHIANGRAI TIMES -Drug manufacturing is thriving in the area known as the Golden Triangle, led by armed minority ethnic groups. The news coming out of...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – When she initially pitched the idea for Thailand’s first lesbian movie, it was quickly shot down. Producers called the premise distasteful and...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand’s Deputy PM Chalerm Yubamrung let slip recently that Karen rebel leader Maj Gen Na Kham Mwe, who controls territory along Burma’s...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Wanchai Chongsutnamani, long-standing former Chiang Rai mayor, beat mayor Somphong Kunwong by 15,109 to 11,312 votes, according to unofficial results announced by...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Thai political activist already serving a seven and a half year sentence under controversial royal insult laws was given an extra...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Criticism of the controversial Xayaburi hydro dam project in northern Laos is mounting in Thailand – the country set to enjoy most...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Twenty-three-year-old Meetee Porsae worked low-paid odd jobs since the tender age of 12 to support her frail parents and two younger sisters,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra told his red shirt supporters over the Songkran holidays that this year might be the right time...
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 – A US court on Thursday was to sentence convicted “merchant of death” arms smuggler Viktor Bout for conspiring to sell a massive...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Negotiations are under way for a Formula One Thailand Grand Prix, Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz has confirmed. Speaking in the nation’s...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Myanmar’s by-election Sunday is for a small portion of parliament seats, but has taken on immense symbolic importance because it will likely...