An Indonesian woman has been arrested on charges of drugging and robbing two foreign men in Chiang Mai in August. One of them died. Linda Wellish, 54, admitted to stealing the money, but denied drugging them, police said. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST ONLINE REPORTERS
CHIANG MAI — Chiang Mai police on Saturday said the two tourists who vandalized a historic wall avoided jail time and will likely fly home after paying 100,000 baht fines. Col. Teerasak Sriprasert of Chiang Mai City police today said Briton L. F. and Canadian B. S. were initially sentenced to two years in prison […]
The Thai immigration bureau have announced the arrest of a 66 year old Austrian national for downloading and possessing indecent images of children. The Thailand Internet Crime Against Children (TICAC) division were informed in September that someone was using the Dark Web to access child porn. Full story: Thai Visa News Thai Visa / Immigration […]
CHIANG MAI: A couple and their two-year-old son were burned to death, with the mother still hugging their child, when a fierce fire swept through their house in Muang district shortly before dawn on Tuesday. Seven fire trucks and crews battled the blaze at the two-storey house at Patan housing estate, Chang Phuek district, Pol Col […]
A total of 60 flights will be cancelled at Chiang Mai International Airport during the annual flying-lantern festival from November 21 to 23, the airport deputy director said on Tuesday. Air Marshal Thanan Ratthaprasertsri said airlines had informed the airport that they would cancel 44 domestic flights and 16 international flights. Full story: The Nation […]
CHIANG MAI, 10 November 2018 (NNT) – Chiang Mai will organize World Robot Olympiad 2018 (WRO 2018) during November 16-18, 2018. The northern province will cooperate with the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Science Museum, the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology, Thailand Convention and Exhibition […]
CHIANG MAI, 9 November 2018 (NNT) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s Chiang Mai Office disclosed that the northern province’s tourism has grown by four percent this year. Ms. Phakkhanan Winitchai, Director of TAT, Chiang Mai Office, said statistics from January to August this year shows that Chiang Mai has welcomed approximately 10 million […]
CHIANG MAI, Nov 8 (TNA) – Over 20 Chinese nationals have been arrested in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, for running an online gambling website with over Bt10 million circulating each day. A 100-strong police force raided four luxury houses in the districts of Sansai, Doi Saket, San Kampang and Chiang Mai city on Tuesday. Full […]
