Chiang Mai province has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest performance of “Fawn Leb,” a traditional Northern Thai fingernail dance, with 7,218 dancers participating in a synchronized display of cultural heritage. The event took place on April 18 to celebrate the 729th anniversary of the city’s founding. Thailand Sets New Guinness World […]
CHIANG MAI, Thailand — A serene morning turned to tragedy when a young mother and her seven-year-old girl drowned in the murky waters of a university reservoir, sparking grief and questions about safety at the secluded spot. Flooding in Chiang Mai under control, says governor The devastating sequence began around 9:15 AM on April 11, […]
This week, Chiang Mai, Thailand’s cultural and tourism hub in the north, has been engulfed in a thick blanket of toxic dust, leaving residents struggling with hazardous air quality. The city was ranked the 7th most polluted city in the world this morning, as PM2.5 levels soared to alarming heights, posing serious health risks to […]
Chiang Mai, Thailand – In a remarkable enforcement operation, Chiang Mai Immigration authorities have arrested a British national for overstaying his visa by an astonishing 9,135 days—more than 25 years—marking one of the longest recorded immigration violations in Thailand’s history. The arrest, announced on February 24, 2025, has left officials and the public alike grappling […]
The Chiang Mai Provincial Court issued an arrest warrant today for Chaiyamparwaan Manpianjit, an MP of the Thai Progress party, on a charge of raping a Taiwanese national at a hotel in Chiang Mai on January 9th. Olympic boxer sentenced in Khon Kaen for attempted Rape Chiang Mai police say that they received a complaint […]
At 2:00 PM on December 23rd, 2024, Chiang Mai Tourist Police conducted a sting operation using an undercover foreign agent to purchase psilocybin mushrooms from a shop on Tha Phae Road, Muang District. Mother and son die in Yasothon after eating poisonous mushrooms This action followed the tragic death of a 25-year-old British tourist, Mr. […]
In a celebration of tradition, agriculture, and rural pride, Chiang Mai recently hosted a Thai Buffalo Beauty Pageant, attracting locals and tourists eager to witness this unique and entertaining event. The competition, which showcases the strength, charm, and elegance of the nation’s water buffalo, highlights their significant role in Thai culture and agriculture. Passenger train […]
nterpol has been requested to assist in locating a Moroccan man accused of murdering his Thai boyfriend, identified only as “Thitikarn,” in Chiang Mai. Moroccan Man Arrested For Allegedly Working Illegally at Cannabis Shop in Phuket Thitikarn, the owner of a beauty clinic, was found deceased in a third-floor room at the clinic by a […]
