Tag: Chiang Rai
Thailand to Temporarily Close Border with Myanmar to Contain Cholera Outbreak

In a decisive move to curb the spread of cholera, Thailand has announced the temporary closure of its border with Myanmar for one month. The [Read More…]
Malaysian Monk Arrested for Theft at Chiang Mai Temple
On November 21st, 2024, Chiang Saen Immigration and police officers in Chiang Rai apprehended a Malaysian monk accused of theft at Jed Yod Temple in [Read More…]
Adopted dogs end up in slaughterhouse in Chiang Rai

An animal welfare organisation and the Livestock Department in Chiang Rai province are seeking police action against an Akha man who allegedly posed as someone [Read More…]
16 dead, 27,000 houses damaged in Chiang Rai & Chiang Mai flooding
Sixteen people were killed by mudslides or drowned in recent flooding in Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai provinces, another 136 were injured, according to Dr. [Read More…]
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Visits Flood-Hit Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI, Sept 13 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra led a delegation to flood-hit Chiang Rai province on Friday, inspecting relief efforts and distributing [Read More…]
Flights to and from Chiang Rai suspended due to severe floods
Flights to and from Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport have been suspended due to severe flooding caused by heavy rains and Typhoon Yagi. [Read More…]
Thai PM to Visit Flood-Hit Chiang Rai, Orders Swift Relief Efforts
BANGKOK, Sept 11 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will make an urgent visit to the flood-ravaged Chiang Rai province tomorrow, September 13, as [Read More…]
Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai see worst flooding for 30 years
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 [Read More…]