Deputy PM Anutin Charnvirakul Inspects Chiang Mai Amid Wildfire and PM 2.5 Concerns
Chiang Mai—
On April 9th, 2024, Ms. Traisulee Traisanakul, the Secretary to the Thai Minister of the Interior, stated to the public regarding Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s inspection in Chiang Mai province to...
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 Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces of Thailand felt tremors from a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Myanmar since the early...
Thai Authorities Seize Illegal Python Skins and Carcasses in Phichit Raid
Phichit—
On November 20th, 2023, Thai Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Suppression (NED) officers launched a search operation on four different locations in Mueang Phichit, and confiscated 12 wild pythons, 5 sheets of dried python...
Chiang Rai Locals Calling for PM 2.5 Dust Solution, Say Worst in Ten Years
Chiang Rai-
Locals in Chiang Rai gathered together calling for a dust pollution solution after the PM 2.5 level is the worst in ten years, according to them.
More than 200 locals in the Mae Sai...
Thai Police Seize 10 Million Amphetamine Pills in Major Drug Bust, Two Suspects Captured...
National—
At 6:30 PM, on February 29th, 2024, Thai police and intelligence officers intercepted two suspects involved in a drug smuggling operation with 10 million amphetamine pills from north Thailand, Phichit, to central Thailand, at...
Houses and crops in northern and northeastern Thailand destroyed after tropical storm batters area...
National -
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
PRESS RELEASE:
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...
Father Confesses to Murder of 10-Year-Old Daughter at Thai Resort
Uttaradit—
On April 9th, 2024, Mueang Uttaradit police officers received a murder report of a 10-year-old girl at a resort in Mueang, Uttaradit.
The Mueang Uttaradit forensic and police officers were dispatched to the crime scene...
Chiang Rai International Airport extends its closure until Friday, August 5th, due to slow...
Chiang Rai -
The Airports of Thailand (AOT) on Wednesday, August 3rd, announced the closure extension of Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport until August 5th as a Boeing aircraft removal was struggling...
Lampang Police Raid Marijuana Shop, Arrest Owner for Allegedly Selling to Minors and Students
Lampang—
At 5:20 PM, on November 23rd, 2023, Mueang Lampang police officers and relevant agencies performed an inspection at a marijuana shop in Mueang, Lampang, after receiving a report of minors and students gathering at...
