The fatal crash resulted from failed overtaking. Photo Thai Rath BANGKOK – A head-on collision between a van carrying 10 foreign tourists and an 18-wheel...
CHIANG RAI – Laos has opened a Chinatown market in Bokeo province near the lawless Golden Triangle in a bid to draw more trade and...
PHUKET – A 19-year-old from Koh Kaew, Peerapon Nunark who went on a seaside picnic with his family has drowned, their hopes were dashed when...
CHIANG RAI – The new Golden Triangle permanent border checkpoint in Chiang Rai’s Chiang Saen district – which has just been opened is seen as...
CHIANG RAI – Cedric Arnold was on assignment in Thailand when he first saw a shipyard worker covered head-to-toe in tattoos. This was Arnold’s entry point...
Many foreign investors who run nominee companies here are from Russia, India and China and the number is increasing CHIANG RAI – Thailand’s Tourist Police...
PHUKET – Police on this tourist island arrested 30 Russians in raids at a Patong bay nightlife zone, the local online news service Phuketwan reported yesterday....
CHIANGRAI -For many years Chiang Rai has lived in the shadow of it’s older sister city, the big and bustling Chiangmai. Many felt that it had...
CHIANGRAI – Beyond bargain shopping at Chatuchak Market or visiting the different temples in Bangkok, much remains unexplored in Thailand. On my last stay, I...
CHIANGRAI – Chiang Rai is finding various clever ways to toss off perceptions of it as a northern backwater, not least by becoming a role...
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 – The Kok River is a central expressway into the heart of hill tribe country. Rushing down from Myanmar and through Thailand’s northern...
Chiangrai Times – Any visitor to Chiangrai cannot fail to recognize the richness and obvious affluence that abound in this northern most province. Its proximity...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Greater Mekong Sub-Region needs tour guides with better foreign language skills to sustain tourism growth, a recent study finds. This conclusion...
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 century ago Phrae was known as Thailand’s teak capital, having drawn half a dozen European timber companies to log the North’s...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Boon rawd Brewery and Singha Corporation own the Rai Boon rawd Farm, which has extensive plantations of barley and tea. Recently it...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Valentine’s Day falls next Tuesday but if you can’t take the day off work, try escaping up to Chiang Rai with your sweetheart...
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 – China has accorded a top priority to safety and security of the 4,880 kilometer river, which Beijing considers as a strategic shipping...