Chiang Mai Airport Plans Expansion to Boost Passenger Capacity
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BANGKOK (NNT)Â - Chiang Mai Airport is preparing to unveil its development plan to boost airport capacity and receive more flights domestically and internationally.
Chiang Mai Airport Director Vijit Kaewsaitiam stated that the airport will...
Mae Hong Son Battles Tourism Slump Amid Heavy Smog
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Mae Hong Son province is reportedly facing a significant downturn in tourism due to the ongoing heavy smog from forest fires, leading to a substantial drop in bookings and the temporary suspension of...
Myanmar’s 6.4-magnitude earthquake felt in northern Thailand, official reports confirm
Northern Thailand -
Thailand's Earthquake Observation Division of the Thai Meteorology Department reported that the Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces of Thailand felt tremors from a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Myanmar since the...
Over 1.3 Million Amphetamine Pills Seized in Lampang, Two Suspects Arrested
Lampang—
On December 6th, 2023, Pol. Lt. Gen. Kritthaphon Yisakorn, the Deputy Commander of Provincial Police Region 5, and relevant officials held a press conference on the arrest of two alleged drug smugglers with more...
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...
Six illegal returnees test positive for Covid-19 coronavirus in five Thai provinces
Bangkok -
Six out of seven female illegal returnees arrived in the country illegally from Myanmar before returning to their hometowns in Chiang Mai, Phayao, Bangkok, Phichit, and Ratchaburi and tested positive for Covid-19....
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...
Thailand’s Three Destinations Honored in 2023 Green Destinations Top 100
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Three tourist destinations in Thailand were honored in the 2023 Green Destinations Top 100 Stories.
These destinations are Nai Wiang sub-district of Nan province, Mueang Kao sub-district of Sukhothai province, and Khlong Thom district...
Houses and crops in northern and northeastern Thailand destroyed after tropical storm batters in...
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Several houses and crops in northern and northeastern Thailand were wrecked after a tropical storm has battered the country in the past weeks.
Hours of heavy rain and storms had caused landslides in an...
PM Expresses Support for Second Chiang Mai Airport
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has expressed his support for Airports of Thailand (AOT)'s proposal to construct a second airport in Chiang Mai province within seven years, noting that the project will help address...