Chiangrai Times – A senior Thai politicians on Thursday accused neighboring Myanmar of failing to tackle drug production after 3.3 million amphetamine tablets were seized...
The death earlier this year in Thailand of two sisters from Quebec was caused by drinking a cocktail that contained the insect repellent DEET, an...
Chiangrai Times – Thailand Customs Officials have arrested an Indian national after reportedly finding 10 kilograms of ephedrine chemical in two of his big-sized travel...
Chiangrai Times – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and Myanmar President Thein Sein told a joint news conference they had agreed to connect the strategically...
Chiangrai Times –The Mystery deaths of Canadian sisters Noemi and Audrey Belanger at a Thai resort echo the death of Kiwi Sarah Carter – and...
Chiangrai Times – The Royal Thai Police in ChiangRai have shot and killed eight suspected drug smugglers from Myanmar early Monday in a gun battle...
Chiangrai Times – Myanmar authorities have seized large quantities of heroin and speed pills and arrested four suspects during raids on areas under the control...
Chiangrai Times – The Thai government on Tuesday delayed a decision to let U.S. space agency NASA use a military air base for climate study...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Myanmar (Burma) has avoided the rapid, often rampant development seen in Thailand and other parts of Asia because of decades of isolation...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Shan State Army-South (SSA-South) delegation has left the ethnic armed group’s headquarters at Loi Tai Laeng for the latest round of...
CHIANG RAI – Thailand is facing an epidemic of drug smuggling in a complex international racket that appears too massive and entrenched for authorities to...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Anger over drug suppression efforts by Burmese and Thai authorities was probably behind the bomb blasts at a golf course in Tachilek...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Department of Special Investigation suspects that smuggled cold and allergy tablets seized from two hospitals were to be sent to illegal...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A bungled bomb plot by Iranian suspects in Bangkok has highlighted Thailand’s vulnerability to terrorist attacks, experts say, even as authorities in...
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 – Phetsuwan Mineral Water started up with Buddhism beliefs when a well-known abbot in Phetchaburi pointed out a water source in Chiang Rai’s...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – An arrest warrant for an alleged accomplice of Lebanese suspect Hussein Atris, who has been detained on suspicion of being involved in...
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,...
For more than three decades, I have been involved with numerous natural resource projects in North America, Africa and Asia, meeting many interesting (and sometimes...
After months of extreme rain by the too strong summer south-west monsoon, the Thai provinces of Pathum Thani, Nakhon Sawan and Ayutthaya are flooded. Also Bangkok...