Chiangrai Times – Chinese and American action-film star and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Goodwill Ambassador Jackie Chan is in Myanmar this week to help United...
Chiangrai Times – Human rights organization Minority Rights Group International says unprecedented demand for natural resources globally, but especially across Asia, is leading to ethnic...
Chiangrai Times – One of the most profitable organized crime enterprises on the planet, human trafficking shackles an estimated 1.2 million children and for every...
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...
Chingrai Times – Thai Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul said on Thursday that the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will withdraw its plan to...
Chiangrai Times – The Third Army is preparing to accommodate a possible influx of refugees from Myanmar if a confrontation between the United Wa State...
Chiangrai Times – Thailand and the United States have agreed to set up a working group to jointly develop a regional humanitarian assistance and disaster-relief...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand and Myanmar’s joint hard work to tackle human-trafficking is continuing with Yangon establishing more anti-human trafficking centres along border towns such...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thai Immigration Police have arrested a man believed to be a key member of one of the largest mafia networks in Japan...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday the United States might not lift all of its sanctions on Myanmar due to...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton voiced hope Wednesday that Thailand would play a greater leadership role after years of political turmoil...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Burmese refugees living in poverty in Thailand near the border with Myanmar are being targeted by child traffickers, who ‘rent’ their children...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Farmers from the provinces of Chiang Rai, Phrae, Nan and Phayao _ claimed they were duped by Suriyan Wachirawongwichathorn and 10 others...
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 – During 18 years living across the road from rice paddies, Malinee Khammon has never planted a single seedling. The daughter of farmers...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A state-run newspaper in Myanmar published an analysis on Tuesday expressing concerns that the “hard-won trust” between President Thein Sein and Daw...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Filipina who went missing in Thailand has been found, the Philippine Embassy in Thailand reported. Kristine Enriquez Salvador, 25, is now safely...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – In an impoverished town in Thailand near the border with Myanmar, a trafficker offered a desperate Burmese widow 5,000 baht (US$160) on...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine is traveling in Southeast Asia where she’s meeting with government leaders and officials in Thailand and...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Salakjit Tiyaphairat the wife of former House speaker Yongyuth Tiyaphairat was clearly ahead last night to win the election for Chiang Rai...