BANGKOK – Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra promised on Sunday to end Thailand’s trade in ivory, delighting conservationists who have long urged the kingdom to tackle...
BANGKOK – All government agencies are joining forces in stepping up safety measures for tourists in all parts of the country, especially during festive seasons...
BANGKOK – Thai public and private sectors are preparing Thailand for Chinese New Year as at least 200,000 tourists from China are expected to celebrate...
BANGKOK – Thai Airways International was hit by flight delays and passenger complaints yesterday as a strike by the national carrier’s staff entered its second...
BANGKOK – An Algerian computer hacker wanted by the FBI for allegedly stealing millions of dollars from American banks to fund a lavish lifestyle has...
Chiangrai Times – Ministry of Tourism and Sports will spend Bt10 million on seven new tourist service centres mainly at airports and popular destinations. MOTS...
Chiangrai Times – Thailand’s Olympic contingent returned home to a hero’s welcome yesterday with boxing silver medallist Kaew Pongprayoon the main attraction. Hundreds of people...
Chiangrai Times – Weightlifter Pimsiri Sirikaew, Thailand’s only medalist at the London Games so far, returned home Sunday to a warm welcome. Pimsiri, who won...
Chiangrai Times – Foreign Diplomats from 10 Countries called on the Thai government to clamp down on extortion and scams that target foreign tourists at...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Nolubabalo “Babsie” NobandaSouth African Nobanda Nolubabalo was arrested at customs in Bangkok, Thailand, after police found drugs in her dreadlocks’s mother is...
CHIANGRAI TIMES –Kwabena Dwamena from Ghana has been arrested for attempting to smuggle one kilogramme of crystal methamphetamine, also known as ‘ice,’ with an estimated...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – After 18 years in a Thai prison Alexander “Shani” Krebs, of Orange Grove in Joburg, enjoyed the luxury of sleeping on a...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thai Department of Special Investigation (DSI) are extending their inquiry in to the diversion of chilled tablets for the production of the...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Vito Roberto Palazzolo, 65, was no ordinary banker. The Sicilian was charged in 2006 for laundering money for some of Italy’s top...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The South African Embassy in Bangkok has warned potential South African drug smugglers that it can do little to help them if...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Presiding over a press conference yesterday to announce the seizure in Chiang Rai of 2.5 million ya ba tablets and 50 kilograms...
CHIANGRAI TIMES -Thai Customs Department was ready to cooperate with relevant government agencies in efforts to suppress illicit drug smuggling in the northern region, according...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The family of South African “dreadlocked drug mule”, Nolubabalo Nobanda is preparing to visit her in Thailand next month. Speaking to The...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – An Eastern Cape woman has denied helping to recruit and train her friend Nolubabalo Nobanda to smuggle cocaine into Thailand. “I never...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Boeing’s new mid-size passenger airplane, the 787 Dreamliner, touched down here after demonstrating its long-range capabilities by flying nonstop from Seattle’s Boeing...