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...
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 – Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will make her first trip outside the country in more than two decades when she...
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 – About ten Burma Army soldiers gang-raped a 48-year-old Kachin woman over a period of three days in a church at Luk Pi...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Nearly 150 Burmese migrant workers, who for up to two years had been locked inside a shrimp factory in Mahachai near Bangkok,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Thai court stripped a top “Red Shirt” leader of his parliamentary seat Friday, in a move likely to anger supporters of...
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 – The Yaba pills come in pretty colours of dusky rose, green, red and orange. Placed in a palm, they look innocent enough,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Philippines is asking for more US military hardware and says it is in Washington’s strategic interest to help. Foreign Secretary Albert...