POIPET -Soccer (Football) is falling under a cloud of suspicion as never before, sullied by a multibillion-dollar web of match-fixing that is corrupting increasingly larger...
CHIANGRAI – The Chinese New Year will usher in the year of the snake on Sunday. People born in this year are said to have...
CHIANGRAI– It wasn’t that long ago that throughout Southeast Asia the term Golden Triangle was associated with just one thing: opium trafficking. For those fighting...
BANGKOK – Thailand is a favorite holiday destinations for millions of Australians but Foreign Affairs warns some areas are dangerous no-go zones. In the past...
CEBU – A 66-year-old Canadian John Pope opened fire inside a courtroom in the central Philippine province of Cebu on Tuesday, killing a doctor and a...
Adrian Bridge takes a Mekong cruise through Laos, where, despite the encroachment of the modern world, the ‘Mother of Water’ remains the region’s spiritual lifeblood. My...
CHIANGRAI – Many places in Thailand, including Prachinburi, Pitsanulok, Ayudtaya, Petchabun, Muang Nong Bua Lam Phu and MaeSuay, ChiangRai, are “San” shrines (spirit residences) for...
YUNNAN – Naw Kham the convicted Myanmar drug-lord withdrew his guilty plea on appeal in court on Thursday after he received a death sentence for...
Chiangrai Times – Marc de Schutter, Belgium’s most wanted man and one of Europe’s top five wanted criminals, has been captured in Phuket, Crime Suppression...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A Chinese company plans to turn huge tracts of jungle and farmland once associated with the opium trade into a tourism magnet....
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Royal Thai Police Office has denied that Lao police have arrested Pol Col Pichit Kromprasit who allegedly masterminded a two million baht robbery...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A criminal gang based in Russia has established its influence on the tourist island of Phuket with help from local officials, MP...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Five people, including two Thais, were injured yesterday when two of nine bombs left at a Myanmar golf course near Chiang Rai...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai police chief, Pol Col Thanomsak Yospan led police and drug suppression agency-the Office of the Narcotics Control Board...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – A WEEK ago Gold Coast model Lana O’Connell was setting off on a whirlwind holiday to Thailand. Today friends and family are...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Mr Chuvit, an opposition MP has disclosed several illegal gambling dens in Bangkok, told a news conference yesterday gambling den operators have...
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 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 NEWS – The new, vicious drug war in the North makes it clear that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has much more business to attend...