Thai Military Patrol Seizes 1.4 Million Amphetamine Pills on Thai-Myanmar Border After Confrontation
Chiang Rai—
On February 22nd, 2024, Pha Mueang military patrol squads launched an inspection on the Thai-Myanmar border, Mae Sai, Chiang Rai, after a late-night confrontation with a drug smuggling caravan.
According to patrol officers, at...
Chiang Rai confirms two more domestic cases of COVID -19 who illegally entered country...
Chiang Rai-
The Chiang Rai COVID- 19 center today (December 5th) has confirmed two more domestic cases involving patients who skipped quarantine by entering Thailand via natural borders in Mae Sai illegally and also reportedly...
Two People Dead, 13 Injured, After Pickup Truck Collides With Minivan in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand:
Two people have been pronounced dead while 13 people have sustained injuries after a pickup truck collided with a minivan in the Terng district.
The Terng Police were notified of the incident...
Thai Deputy Minister of Agriculture Launches Royal Rainmaking Operation to Tackle Chiang Mai’s PM...
National—
On March 15th, 2024, Dr. Chaiya Promma, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, performed an inspection in Chiang Mai to tackle air pollution, PM 2.5, which was at concerning levels in the northern...
16 sacks of narcotics drugs suspiciously found in abandoned pickup truck at Thailand-Myanmar border...
Chiang Rai -
Border police control discovered a total of 16 sacks of narcotics drugs in an abandoned pickup truck in the Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province at the early hours of this...
Thirty Chinese Tourists Escape Severe Injuries After Bus Crash in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai –
Thirty Chinese passengers have escaped severe injuries after a tour bus crashed in the Mae Chan district.
The Mae Chan Police were notified of the accident on Monday afternoon (May 8th) on the...
Massive Drug Seizure in Northwest Thailand: Over 13 Million Meth Pills Seized in One...
National—
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 Rai requires travelers from maximum control provinces to have tougher entry measures due...
Chiang Rai, Thailand-
 Chiang Rai officials have announced that similar to a rule in Phuket they will be requiring travelers coming from Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, and Samut Prakan to meet additional precautionary requirements...
Malaysian Woman Still Missing in Chiang Rai Province
Chiang Rai —
Thai police are searching for a young missing Malaysian woman who has been out of contact with her mother for days during a visit to the border town of Mae Sai district...
Three people including a four-year-old girl, dog, and cat die when intoxicated man high...
Chiang Rai –
Three people, a dog, and a cat died while another person has sustained serious injuries after an intoxicated man high on methamphetamine fired many gunshots in Chiang Rai.
The Region 5 Police reports...