Four flights unable to land at Chiang Mai airport due to haze from forest fire, forced to return to Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi. News source: MCOT
Three bombs went off in the northern province of Chiang Mai on Friday night, resulting in four injuries, police said. At 20.35pm, a bomb was thrown into a PTT petrol station in tambon Nong Hoi, Muang district. Read more: Bangkok Post
A diabetic Finnish man was found dead in his rented house in Chiang Mai having drunk himself to death. CHIANG MAI – March 18, 2014 [PDN]; at 12.15 a.m. Pol.Lt. Withoon Rueangchaidecha (policeman on duty at the Mueang Chiang Mai police station, Chiang Mai Province) was notified that a foreign man was found dead in […]
(20 March) Police in Chiang Mai province are hunting down a gang of teenage motorcyclists who have allegedly gone on rampage to randomly assault motorists. Police officers at Chang Phueak Chiang Mai Police Station said they have received complaints from several local residents who have been attacked by the group, who called themselves the “Samurai […]
CHIANG MAI, 14 March 2014 (NNT) – The smog situation in Chiang Mai has been critical for the fourth day, affecting health of the locals and tourism of the province. A lot of foreign tourists, especially those in the Mueang district, in Chiang Mai have been reportedly disturbed by the worsening smog. The latest amounts […]
CHIANG MAI, 12 March 2014 (NNT) – Airborne dust particles have blanketed Chiang Mai for the second day. Residents are advised to wear hygiene masks when they go out of the house. The level of dust particles standing at 128 micrograms per cubic meter on Wednesday which was exceeding the safety standard. Read more: NNT
The army on Monday filed sedition charges against a hardcore red shirt leader of Chiang Mai province for allegedly advocated partition. On behalf of the army, Col Phoka Jorkloy, intelligence chief of army circle 53, Chiang Mai and Staff Judge Advocate Lt Col Sundote Dongparee, filed the complaint against Petchawat Wattanapongsirikul, of the “Rak Chiang […]
(25 February) A pop singer allied to the anti-government protest movements was forced to cancel his show in Chiang Mai province after Redshirts gathered at the concert venue. Pongsak “Off” Rattanapong was due to give his performance at Paak Pong bar-and-restaurant in Mueang district last night, but a group of Redshirts led by a local […]
