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Chiang Rai United Appoints Piyapol Phanichkul as Coach
Chiang Rai United announced the appointment of Piyapol Phanichkul "Dair" a 38-year-old utility player, as coach and player to lead…
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Thai Immigration Capture Man Wanted in India for Murder
Thailand's Immigration police have detained a 27-year-old man from India on suspicion of committing a…
Passengers Safe After Fire Destroys Passenger Bus in Northern Thailand
Authorities said a fire destroyed a double-decker passenger bus earlier Sunday night en route to…
GLO Lottery Sells 2 Million Digital Lottery Tickets in 22 Seconds
GLO Director Lt. Col Noon Sansanakhom announced Monday that the Government Lottery Office (GLO) sold…
Australia to Impose Age Limits for Children to Access Social Media
Australia intends to establish a minimum age requirement for children to access social media, citing…
Thai Commerce Minister Calls For More Trade With China
Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan told reporters today that he believes Thailand should use the rising…
Passenger Plane Crashes in South Korea, 85 Confirmed Dead
A passenger plane carrying 181 passengers crashed at an airport in South Korea, killing at…
Thai Police Inundated With Call Center Scams
The Office of the Attorney-General reports that the police are receiving approximately 700 cases of…
Thailand Shutters Tak-Myanmar Border Over Cholera Threat
Thailand's Defense Minister announced today that the border in Tak province will be temporarily closed…
Highway Collapses in Phayao Leaving a 10 Meter Deep Crater
The Highways Department has reported that a section of the highway entering Phayao from the…
Chiang Rai’s Wiang Pa Pao Devastated By Flash Floods
The Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office reports heavy rain in Wiang Pa Pao District,…
Social Media Users Criticize Chiang Rai Governor
A day after Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra came to help villagers in Chiang Rai, netizens…
Chiang Rai Logan Factory Gutted By Massive Fire
A multiple-alarm fire destroyed a longan drying factory in Tambon Tha Ko, Amphoe Mae Suai,…
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Flash Floods Destroy Karen Village Homes in Chiang Rai
The Chiang Rai Disaster and Mitigation Department reports Wiang Pa Pao District has been inundated…
Prime Minister Brings Promised Aid to Chiang Rai
Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra returned to Chiang Rai Province yesterday to help deliver consumer goods…
Chiang Rai Police Seize 2.1 Million Methamphetamine Pills
Border Patrol Police arrested a 19-year-old man and seized more than 2,100,000 methamphetamine pills in…
Chiang Rai Police Recover 60mm Mortar Hidden in Roadside Bushes
On Tuesday, sappers for the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team were called to Soi Sawang…
Chiang Rai Governor Rushes to Allocate Budget for Flood Relief and Recovery
People in Chiang Rai Province are now returning to their homes and businesses to survey…
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…
Hua Fai River Village in Mae Sai Chiang Rai Devastated by Floods
The Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Ms. Narumon Pinyosinwat, visited the Hua Fai community, one…
Disrespectful Monks Arrested And Disrobed in Chiang Rai
Authorities in Chiang Rai have arrested and disrobed two Buddhist monks within a week over…
Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Ban Du Chiang Rai
Heavy rains from a high-pressure trough hovering over northern Thailand again caused flash flooding, and…
