Human rights activists are reporting an increased incidence of rape against Kachin women in areas of recent military attacks by government forces in northern Myanmar....
Any visitor to Chiangrai cannot fail to recognize the richness and obvious affluence that abound in this northern most province. Its proximity to the Golden...
Where would you want to go if you wanted to soak in the timeless and conventional beauty of Thailand? Chiang Rai is the answer. Evolving...
With the annual Songkran celebrations (Thai New Year) now complete, attention now switches to the small village in Amphur Chiang Khong in Chiang Rai province. Where...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand hope to win at least four Olympic berths when they join the World Amateur Boxing Championships in Azerbaijan next week. The...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Michael Karas, now 55, was taken from a B.C. prison and flown out of Canada on Sept. 7 with no public acknowledgment in...
Neda was established in 2005 with the aim of helping neighboring countries in terms of trade, investment, land, sea and air transport networks, tourism and...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Aung San Suu Kyi was released from house arrest in Myanmar last November, she has traveled the country, drawing large crowds in...
BANGKOK—Global companies are growing increasingly worried that Thailand’s recent clampdown on Internet traffic might drag down the country’s economic potential and make it more difficult...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Rapid economic growth, increased mortgage lending and little fear of a property bubble in the Thai property market is having a very...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thaksin Shinawatra will visit Cambodia on Friday to attend a conference on the Asian economy – not to negotiate petroleum resources in...
-CHIANGRAI TIMES – Cambodia’s economy can grow as much as 8.7 percent this year, its strongest in a decade, propelled by a resurgence in its...
Myanmar’s increasing amphetamine production is contributing to the worldwide rise of synthetic drug use, with the Mekong River now a key route for drug trafficking...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Thailand is willing to relinquish its role as the world’s biggest rice exporter as the government prepares to buy grain directly from...
A high-ranking police official in Thailand warned on Monday that the country would take strong action against those who provide support to ethnic armed groups...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – Conservationists expressed surprise yesterday at the announcement that construction of the Xayaburi dam, on the Mekong River in northern Laos, could begin...
CHIANG RAI TIMES – Environmental activists say Chinese firms are pushing ahead with construction of the controversial Myitsone dam even though fighting is going on...
CHIANG RAI TIMES – The most notable development of recent weeks was the August 19 meeting between opposition leader and Nobel laureate, Aung San Suu...
KNU leader Mahn Nyein Maung’s one-month disappearance is still under investigation by the Karen National Union (KNU), officials said, and the cause of his absence...
As debate goes on about whether Thailand should have its first nuclear power plant, Korea Electricity Power Corporation (Kepco) warns that any such development will...