Two people died in mud slides in Mae Ai district of Chiang Mai last night and four are still missing following torrential rainfall, leading to the worst flooding in the district for three decades. Mae Sai border market in Chiang Rai flooded for 8th time this year Searches for those still missing resumed this morning […]
CHIANG RAI, Sept 10 (TNA) – The Sailomjoy Market in Mae Sai district, Chiang Rai province, has been inundated by floodwaters for the eighth time this year, local authorities reported on Tuesday. Super Typhoon Yagi to Bring Heavy Rain to Thailand From September 7-8 The recurring floods have been attributed to heavy rainfall caused by […]
A doctor at Mae Lao district hospital in Chiang Rai province has been accused of assaulting a nurse working at the hospital, leading to other staff wearing black in a protest directed at him. Teacher suspended for repeatedly slapping student at university in Bangkok Caretaker Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin on Tuesday ordered the accused […]
As of August 18, 2024, Chiang Rai is facing severe flooding due to continuous heavy rainfall, leading to rivers and reservoirs overflowing across the province. Nine districts, including Mueang Chiang Rai, Mae Sai, Phaya Mengrai, and Wiang Chai, have been particularly affected. The Chan River has overflowed, submerging villages and causing significant damage to homes […]
On July 31st, 2024, the Northern Border Drug Suppression units announced a major success following the implementation of enhanced drug interception measures along the borders of Chiang Rai and Phayao, seizing six million methamphetamine pills in Mueang, Chiang Rai. Thai Army reacts to influx of drugs across North border The heightened measures, focused on Chiang […]
On June 22nd, 2024, local media in Chiang Rai reported a massive fire that broke out at night at Wat Sang Kaew Phothiyan in Mae Suai, Chiang Rai, causing an estimated 100 million baht in damages. Wang Saen Suk Hell Garden in Bang Saeng, Chonburi Chiang Rai Governor Putthipong Sirimat, along with officers from various […]
At 11:00 PM on June 3rd, 2024, Thai highway police officers received an anonymous tip about coaches transporting a large number of illegal immigrants from Chiang Rai to Bangkok. Police to delay legal proceeding against illegal immigrants in Thailand In response to the report, Thai highway police, Phrae immigration officers, and relevant agencies were dispatched […]
On April 4th, 2024, Pha Mueang military patrol officers and relevant agencies received a report from an anonymous source of a massive lot of drug smuggling along the Mekong River, Thai-Lao PDR border, in Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai. Fleeing smuggler leaves B20m crystal meth on Mekong river bank in Mukdahan The officers launched an […]
