CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand’s prime minister’s hailed the possibility of free-trade negotiations with Canada on Thursday and welcomed Ottawa’s rediscovered interest in southeast Asia. In...
Tiger before it was killed. Wildlife Conservation Society CHIANGRAI TIMES – Two men who poached tigers in Thailand have received up to five years in...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Despite reservations from Mekong Basin countries, construction continues over the opposition of environmental groups and the governments of other countries in the...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand and Myanmar narcotics control agencies, plus a related foundation, are joining together to develop their peoples’ quality of life by fighting...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A joint session of Thailand’s Parliament has taken the first contentious steps toward revising the country’s constitution, implemented after a 2006 military...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – With the staggering amounts of money to be made it should not surprise anyone if some people who are supposed to on...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Critics say that the ceasefire agreements signed with ethnic armies are driven by a desire to capitalise on the country’s booming narcotics...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand is a strategic economic hub in Southeast Asia, but last year’s floods could have chased away foreign investors. Intervention plans will...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand is at an interesting period in its politics, both nationally and internationally. The country’s political and social history is likely to...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – It may seem an unnecessarily brutal and counter-productive way of underlining demands for cultural autonomy, but a major target of insurgents...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Interior Ministry of Thailand is collaborating with provincial and local administration organization have launched a program named “Power of the Land...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Many farmers, lured by hearty annual returns of 800,000 baht per 20 rai, have abandoned rice for rubber farming across the North,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Interior Ministry and the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) yesterday revealed that there were 1.2 million drug addicts in Thailand,...
CHIANGRAITIMES – Forty-five years after vanishing into a jungle without a trace, “Silk King” Jim Thompson remains a daily presence in Thailand: Shoppers crowd his...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thai police said Tuesday that they would seek court permission to extend the detention of a Lebanese man they have charged with...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, accompanied by Yongyooth Wichaidit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Preecha Rengsomboonsuk, Minister of Natural Resources...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Myanmar freed some of its most famous political inmates on Friday, sparking jubilation outside prison gates while signaling its readiness to meet...
A Poland-based foundation has given an award to a Thai activist who founded a nursery for disabled or injured elephants in Chiang Mai, the Thai...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigations has begun an investigation into the alleged fake rescue last year of hill tribe children from sexual...
Ambassador Derek Mitchell, special representative and policy coordinator for Burma, will visit Burma and northern Thailand from Monday to Thursday. He will meet with officials...