You can do something against pollution People who live in Bangkok or Chiang Mai face pollution during certain times of the year. It’s either traffic or the burning season and there is very little you can do to avoid the consequences of living in such environment. But you can defend your health at home in […]
Continue ReadingThailand’s Lawmakers Seek Bill to Allow People to Grow Cannabis Chiang Rai TimesNews – Chiang Rai & Thailand Latest news – They seek to amend the Narcotics Act to allow people to grow a maximum of six cannabis plants.
Continue ReadingNigerian Man Arrested for Punching a Bangkok Police Officer Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Police have arrested a Nigerian man for assaulting an officer on duty. After he accidentally punched a patrolman trying to break up a dispute …
Continue ReadingMainland China Warns Hong Kong Protesters “The End is Coming” Chiang Rai TimesNews – Chiang Rai & Thailand Latest news – “The end is coming for those attempting to disrupt Hong Kong and antagonize China.”
Continue ReadingThailand’s Ombudsman Rules Thai PM’s Oath Taking Unconstitutional Chiang Rai TimesNews – Chiang Rai & Thailand Latest news – Prime Minister Prayuth omitted a sentence about upholding the constitution in his oath taking.
Continue ReadingIcelandic Cyclist Injured After Plowing into Parked Police Tow Truck Chiang Rai TimesCHIANG MAI – A man from Iceland was taken to hospital after plowing into a police tow truck while on his bicycle in Chang Phueak of Chiang Mai. The accident …
Continue ReadingThailand’s Anti-Corruption Commission Asked to Protect Whistle Blowers Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – The Anti-Corruption Organization has urged the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to exercise its powers to protect whistle blowers.
Continue ReadingHigh level live music performance Why Not House of Music is a new place located in the back of the Chiang Mai GrandView hotel . Pretty sure many locals in Chiang Mai soon will remember it for its high level of live music performance. Indeed this house is dedicated to music and you can see […]
Continue ReadingSouthern Thailand Man Sets His Girlfriend on Fire in a Fit of Jealous Rage Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Police on Friday detained a 30-year-old man for allegedly assaulting and setting his 35-year-old girlfriend on fire in a fit of jealous rage. Police have …
Continue ReadingOver 1,800 Foreigners Arrested for Working Illegally in Thailand Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Over 1,800 foreigners have been arrested for allegedly doing prohibited jobs in Thailand, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingThailand’s Cold War Immigration Tactics Unnerve Long-Term Foreigners Chiang Rai TimesCTN News – Thailand’s Immigration Bureau is sending a chill through the foreign business community, long-term expatriates.
Continue ReadingThailand’s AIS Launches 5G Vehicle Surveillance Technology Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Thailand’s mobile operator Advanced Info *Service* (AIS) has launched 5G-equipped surveillance vehicle technology. The 5G technology can help …
Continue ReadingNew Zealand Man Busted for Drug Dealing in Chiang Mai Chiang Rai TimesCTN News – Police discovered Michael Holt, 55, a New Zealand citizen who held a retirement visa, but was allegedly working in the pub.
Continue ReadingThailand’s Finance Ministry to Spend Bt300 Billion to Stimulate Economy Chiang Rai TimesCTN News – Thailand’s Finance Ministry is proposing a US$10.2 billion government stimulus package to counter a slowdown in the economy.
Continue ReadingEuropean Tourists Injured After Bus Crashes in Northern Thailand Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Ten European tourists were injured, one of them seriously, after their bus skidded off a road and over turned on Friday. Volunteer rescuers at the …
Continue ReadingThailand’s Health Ministry Looks to Improve the Safety of Street Food Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Public Health Ministry is encouraging partners to improve the quality of street food to boost tourism and the economy in Thailand. Deputy Public …
Continue ReadingThailand’s Strict Ban on Casino’s and Gambling – CTN News Chiang Rai TimesThailand is also quite well-known for their strict anti-gambling laws and has placed a full ban on Casino’s and gambling activities. Share on Facebook Follow on …
Continue ReadingTransport Minister Says Van Drivers are the Safety Threat Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob on Tuesday the safety of passengers riding in public vans must be tackled at its root problem, the bad …
Continue ReadingThailand’s Army Chief Says “Fake News” is Thailand’s Biggest Threat Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Thailand’s army is fighting a war waged by enemies who are using “Fake News” to turn young Thais against the military and the monarchy. General …
Continue ReadingThailand Resolves to Reduce Road Accidents Chiang Rai TimesCTN News -Thailand appallingly high number of road accident deaths of more than 21000 each year an average of 60 per day.
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