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Thailand’s Lawmakers Overwhelmingly Approved Changes to Alcohol Sales Laws
Thailand's lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved changes to ease restrictions on alcohol sales and advertising. The aim is to open the…
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Tens of Thousands Attend the Grand Krathong Parade in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI - Tens of thousands of Thai and international visitors gathered to watch the…
Breaking AI News Updates: Game-Changers Shaping November 2025
What a month. November 2025 opened with AI moving from big talk to big delivery.…
Heavy Rain and Flood Warnings Issued for Northern Thailand
CHIANG RAI — The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has issued warnings of heavy…
Police Arrest Young Couple for Child Trafficking
Police in Bangkok have detained a couple they believe are responsible for the forced labor…
Starbucks Glass ‘Bearista’ Cup Ingnites a Shopping Frenzy
SEATTLE - Starbucks kicked off the holiday season buzz with the Glass Bearista Cold Cup,…
Border Trade With Myanmar Comes to a Standstill in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI – Thai-Myanmar trade via Mae Sai and Tachileik has recently run into trouble,…
Giving Gold During Diwali Symbolises Wealth, Luck and Success
Diwali brings warm light, colourful rangoli, and the joyful rush to buy a small piece…
Chiang Rai Man Murders 2-Year-Old Stepdaughter, Dumps Her Body in River
On Tuesday, Police in Mae Fah Luang, Chiang Rai, arrested a 35-year-old man for murdering…
Highways Department Opens Chiang Rai Bon-Don Chai Highway
CHIANG RAI - The Department of Highways has finished upgrading over 10 kilometres of Highway…
Foreign Tourist Flock to China’s “Ice City” in Heilongjiang Province
Braving the biting cold, tourists are flocking to the snow-covered St. Sophia Cathedral, a century-old…
Two New Ground Orchid Varieties Introduced in Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI - The Horticultural Research Centre has introduced two new ground orchid varieties, Guok…
Joint China, Thailand, US Task-Force Seizes 5.4 Tons of Methamphetamine
BEIJING - China has led a record maritime drugs seizure in the South China Sea,…
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Driver Dies after Truck Crashes on Chiang Mai-Chiang Rai Highway
Highway Police report the driver of an 18-wheel trailer truck carrying a full load of…
Minor Hotels Announces the Grand Opening of NH Bangkok Asoke
Minor Hotels has announced the upcoming expansion of its NH Hotels & Resorts brand in…
The New ‘Digital Safety’ Laws: What You Can’t Post Anymore
Every few weeks, another headline pops up about a platform getting fined, a video being…
Chiangrai United Advances to the Chang FA Cup After Defeating Lamphun Warriors 2-0
Chiangrai United secured a strong 2-0 win over Lamphun Warriors at home, earning their spot…
Canadian Man Busted With 3.2Kg of Heroin at Suvarnabhumi Airport
BANGKOK - Thai customs officers at Suvarnabhumi Airport arrested an unnamed Canadian passenger for trying…
Top 10 Islands in Thailand You’ve Probably Never Heard Of (2026 Guide)
Craving a beach that feels like it’s yours alone? Think clear, warm water, powdery sand,…
Bangkok Retains Top Spot as Asia’s Best Holiday Destination in 2025
BANGKOK - Smart Travel Asia reports Bangkok city received the highest votes in the "Best…
Landslide in Chiang Mai Province Levels Seven Houses
Disaster and Mitigation officials reported that a landslip struck a remote mountain village in northern…
Cyber Police Take Down Gambling Sites in Chiang Rai, Seize 5 Million Baht in Assets
CHIANG RAI - Cyber police have arrested a well-known young entrepreneur from Chiang Rai, who…
