Fire Breaks Out in Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai; Local Authorities Work to Contain Blaze
Chiang Mai—
At 9:10 PM, on April 17th, 2024, Chiang Mai local media reported a fire incident in Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai. Locals could witness the violent fires in the old town.
According to Chiang Mai...
Viral female food seller in Chiang Mai summoned by law enforcement for her ‘revealing’...
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A female food vendor from Chiang Mai, Aranya "Olive" Apaiso, 23, was called by Chiang Mai Cultural officials and law enforcement today, November 26th, for wearing revealing clothes and braless clothing during...
Canadian Tourist Sparks Panic After Attempting to Open Airplane Door at Takeoff in Chiang...
Chiang Mai—
At 9:57 PM, on February 7th, 2024, Thai national media reported that a foreign tourist in his early forties from Canada went into a panic and attempted to open an airplane door while...
Ghanaian Tourist DUI Crash: Fatal Accident in Chiang Mai on First Day of Extended...
Chiang Mai—
At 3:55 AM, on December 16th, 2023, Mueang Chiang Mai police received a car accident report of a Ghanaian tourist driving a sedan colliding with construction workers in the old town of Mueang...
Bangkok and Chiang Mai Named among Best Asian Cities for Expats
PRESS RELEASE:
An online language-learning marketplace, has released its rankings on the top ten cities for expats moving to Asia in 2024. Two cities in Thailand, including Bangkok and Chiang Mai, were recognized among them.
Taking...
Chiang Mai Officials Raid Illegal Entertainment Venue on Halloween Day, Uncover Alcohol Sales to...
Chiang Mai—
At 12:30 AM, on November 1st, 2023, Mr. Ronarong Thipsiri, the Inspector General of the Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA), Chiang Mai Province, DOPA SWAT, and relevant officials launched a raid operation on...
Chiang Mai Battles Severe Air Pollution Amid Wildfire Crisis
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Chiang Mai province has been experiencing worsening air quality due to ongoing wildfires, with local authorities reporting an alarming increase in hotspots across the province.
Despite efforts to reduce burning activities, the Wildfire and...
Thai Police Address Arrest of Abbot for Alleged Sexual Harassment of Novice Monks and...
Chiang Mai—
On December 8th, 2023, Pol. Gen. Surachet Hakparn, the Deputy National Police Chief, held a press conference on the arrest of an abbot who allegedly sexually harrassed novice monks and orphans at a...
Chiang Mai Hotels Book Fast for Lunar Festival
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Hotel room bookings in Chiang Mai have surged, reaching 90% last month, with rates for the upcoming Chinese New Year already exceeding 60%. The Northern province continues to draw tourists, both Thai and...
Chiang Mai Massage Owner Arrested for Allegedly Providing Underaged Prostitution
Chiang Mai—
On April 23rd, 2024, Mueang Chiang Mai police and relevant agencies launched an inspection at a massage shop in Mueang Chiang Mai after finding out that the shop allegedly had minors under the...