A 33-year-old motorcyclist met a tragic end on Saturday afternoon after losing control of his high-powered bike and slamming into a metal barrier in Doi Saket district, Chiang Mai. The violent collision proved instantly fatal, severing the rider’s head upon impact before his motorcycle erupted in flames. Phuket Police Seize 20 Motorbikes in Crackdown on […]
CHIANG MAI, Thailand — A deadly shootout erupted in the early hours of the morning in Chiang Mai’s Fang district, leaving four suspected drug smugglers dead and resulting in the seizure of a massive haul of methamphetamine. The clash occurred near Ban Khop Dong, a remote area situated along the Thai-Myanmar border, where troops from […]
CHIANG MAI – At least ten students from Chiang Mai University (CMU) fell victim to sophisticated call centre scams in just one day, with losses amounting to millions of baht. The surge in fraud cases during the recent long holiday (May 31–June 2) has prompted urgent warnings from both the university and local law enforcement. […]
CHIANG MAI — Police are searching for a foreign tourist accused of vandalizing the historic wall of Wat Lam Chang, a 14th-century temple in the heart of Chiang Mai’s old city. The suspect, identified as a U.S. national, reportedly spray-painted graffiti on the temple wall and has since fled the province by plane. Foreigner vandalizes […]
CHIANG MAI – Doi Suthep-Pui National Park has temporarily closed access to three popular waterfalls as heavy rains raise concerns over potential flash floods. Park officials made the decision after observing dangerously murky water flow at the sites, signaling increased landslide and flood risks. Thailand Braces for Severe Monsoon Rains and Flooding The affected waterfalls—Mae […]
Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai – A violent shooting erupted at a forest checkpoint early Wednesday morning when an intoxicated park ranger, fresh off a two-night patrol, opened fire on his own colleagues after being denied entry into the protected wilderness. One Person Injured from Gunshots in Phuket Market The chaos unfolded around 9 AM at […]
Flames tore through the ornate spa complex of Chiang Mai’s famed Dhara Dhevi Hotel in the early hours of Wednesday morning, completely destroying the two-story teakwood structure that had stood as a centerpiece of the luxury property. The 2am blaze required dozens of fire trucks and two intense hours to bring under control, though fortunately […]
Thai authorities have apprehended two suspected arms smugglers in Chiang Mai who were allegedly transporting a cache of military-grade weapons destined for ethnic rebel groups fighting Myanmar’s government. The dramatic arrest has exposed a dangerous cross-border weapons pipeline operating in Thailand’s north. Multiple weapons robberies in Thailand’s deep south The suspects, whose identities remain undisclosed, […]
