Eager to escape Thailand’s tropical climes, even if only for a short while, many Thais head to Europe in winter, happily donning their thick coats...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Despite social taboos about eating dog meat, its consumption in parts of Thailand is a tradition that’s still thriving. Consumption of dog...
BANGKOK – Clad in what can only be described as a ‘mourning’ suit, a grief-stricken boyfriend married his dead girlfriend at her funeral and then posted...
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 – We’re already a massage “hub”; we’ve hot-springs and spas, lots of good clinics (skin, dental, cosmetic, you name it), the best weather...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot Wisut “Ae” Tangwittayaporn four times through the windshield of his car during morning rush hour, according to...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Myanmar freed some of its most famous political inmates on Friday, sparking jubilation outside prison gates while signaling its readiness to meet...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Myanmar’s (Burma) government signed a cease-fire agreement Thursday with ethnic Karen rebels in a major step toward ending one of the world’s...
It’s a unique holiday that allows you to look closely at the lives of one of the most intelligent animals Guests volunteering at the Elephant...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand and Cambodia have reaffirmed their strong and close ties and agreed to speed up talks on plans for joint development including...
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Saturday that she wishes the coming New Year to be the year of smiles and national reconciliation. In her...
Two Thai nationals accused of stabbing a man in Brunswick after he intervened in a scuffle are expected to next week launch a last-ditch effort...
Thailand’s government has returned the Thai passport of the fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and is preparing to welcome him from exile, stoking renewed...
The Black Hmong are located in Nan, Chiang Rai, Tak, Phrae, northern Phetchabun and Phitsanulok. They are distinguished by their costume. Their women wear their...
ChiangRai city’s best and most important is the Oub Kham, between the Den Ha fresh produce market and the military hospital (Khai Mengrai Maharat). It’s...
The study “Cashing In across the Golden Triangle” began in 2005 as an idea to understand Thailand’s economy in the North and is a comprehensive...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – North Korea will shift to collective rule from a strongman dictatorship after last week’s death of Kim Jong-il, although his untested young...
As North Koreans are told to rally around the leader’s enigmatic son, other regional powers brace for the worst Even experts on North Korea concede...
Thailand’s government has confirmed it has lifted a ban on ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra holding a Thai passport. Mr Shinawatra was ousted in...
Thai Airways International (THAI) is set to receive the first of six A380s it has on order in the third quarter of 2012 – and...