CHIANGRAI TIMES – A thin line divides tourism, trade and terror in the Golden Triangle, where the lawless borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos meet....
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Chinese commercial vessel was attacked on Saturday by unidentified gunmen in the Mekong River’s deadly Golden Triangle region, known for its...
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 -Thailand’s wild elephants are at an increasingly higher risk of extinction than ever before despite being officially protected. On average three of the...
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...
If you have an itchy trigger finger while visiting Thailand it may be difficult to purchase a gun, but wealthy foreigners and Thais who live...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Chinese police Saturday started joint patrols with their counterparts from Laos, Myanmar and Thailand to maintain security along the Mekong River, a major...
A 52-year-old German woman has died after falling off an elephant in southern Thailand. Police Capt. Chatchai Nakpaksee says the tourist, Kerstin Kretz Schmar, was...
With no money or identity documents and stranded in a foreign land for days on end without food and water, they are the forgotten people...
CHIANGRAI TIMES: There is strong evidence to suggest that the weapons were fired from the Thai side to the cargo ships in which 13 crew...
Thailand’s worst floods in more than a half century may have wiped out as much as 14 percent of paddy fields in the world’s biggest...
TWO Thai men facing extradition to Melbourne over the murder of ‘‘good Samaritan” Luke Mitchell claim they are innocent and the real killer is...
Capital inflows into Thailand may have a “vigorous” return after a selloff in the nation’s stocks, and the government is prepared to help control such...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) appears to have used Bangkok’s former Don Muang International Airport as a secret prison to...
The extradition of British kick-boxer Lee Aldhouse to Thailand to stand trial for the August 2010 stabbing murder of US Marine Dashawn Longfellow now seems...
International Monetary Fund data for June on Wednesday showed Thailand bought gold for the second time this year, raising its reserves by nearly 19 tonnes...
Many Thai children who grew up in the 1960s received the same warning from their parents. “Don’t stay out after dark or the ghost of See...
The 47-year-old father-of-two travelled to the north of the country for an historic project to help the giant animals recover from injuries. “A lot of...
chiangrai,chiang rai What do mosquitoes like more than clean, human skin? Stinky socks. Scientists think the musky odour of human feet can be used to attract...
There is a growing body of scholarship that documents the interconnections between the global drugs trade, state officials (and unofficials) from many countries and organized criminal...