Flights Canceled at Airport in Chiang Rai Due to Floods
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The Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport has announced a cancelation of flights until further notice due to severe flooding.
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On September 12th, 2024, Thai national media reported that heavy...
Chiang Rai Floods Worsen as Waters Rise Overnight Due to Influx from Chiang Mai
Chiang Rai —
On September 12th, 2024, Thai national media reported that heavy flooding in Chiang Rai’s municipal areas worsened overnight, driven by large water masses flowing in from Chiang Mai.
On September 11th, rescue...
Thai Authorities Nab Two Suspects with Six Million Meth Pills in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai —
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...
Thai Forces Intercept Massive Drug Smuggling Operation of 8 Million Units on the Mekong...
Chiang Rai —
On July 14th, 2024, Northern border patrol units and narcotics suppression officers revealed that at 6:00 PM on July 13th, Pha Mueang Task Force received intelligence about a drug smuggling operation in...
Thai-Myanmar Border Patrol Police Seize Over 3.2 Million Amphetamine Pills in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai —
On July 11th, 2024, Thai-Myanmar Border Patrol Police and relevant agencies intercepted three vehicles suspected of drug smuggling in Mae Fah Luang, Chiang Rai, seizing over 3.2 million amphetamine pills along with...
Thai Military Seizes 100 Kilograms of Methamphetamine in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai —
On July 4th, 2024, Pha Mueang military patrol officers, along with relevant agencies, held a press conference regarding the seizure of 100 kilograms of methamphetamine on Mae Sai-Chiang Saen Road, Chiang Rai.
According...
Massive Fire at Famous Temple in Chiang Rai Causes 100 Million Baht in Damages
Chiang Rai —
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...
Police Seize Nearly One Million Amphetamine Pills Hidden in Fruit Boxes in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai —
On June 21st, 2024, Mueang Chiang Rai police and relevant agencies seized nearly one million amphetamine pills hidden inside fruit boxes. This operation was prompted by a truck driver's report of an...
Thai Police Intercept Coaches Transporting Over 105 Illegal Immigrants from Chiang Rai to Bangkok
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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.
In response to the report,...
Chiang Rai Drug Bust: Suspect Escapes as Authorities Seize 2 Million Amphetamine Pills
Chiang Rai—
On May 31st, 2024, the Northern Border Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) and relevant agencies announced the seizure of 2 million amphetamine pills in Mae Chan, Chiang Rai.
According to the NSB, this operation...
