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'Man-made' fires rage in Chiang Mai
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2023
» Chiang Mai declared four more areas as wildfire crisis zones on Tuesday amid growing concerns over the North's haze pollution problem.
Bad air worsens plight
News, Published on 29/03/2020
» The bushfires that have been raging near the tourist city of Chiang Mai over the past few days are heightening concerns for both residents and the authorities with the risk they pose of extreme air pollution, coming on top of worries about the coronavirus.
Lanterns nixed due to 'danger'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/08/2019
» The 33rd Military Circle has cancelled an event to launch thousands of lanterns to mark Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai after critics slammed the plan for posing a danger to air traffic and the environment.
Lost exchange students rescued from jungle in Chiang Mai
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 30/08/2018
» Eleven American exchange students who became lost in the jungle near Huay Tueng Thao reservoir in Chiang Mai on Wednesday were found by rescuers at around midnight and led to safety.
Lost exchange students rescued from jungle in Chiang Mai
Online Reporters, Published on 30/08/2018
» CHIANG MAI: Eleven American exchange students who became lost in the jungle at Huay Tueng Thao reservoir on Wednesday were found by rescuers around midnight and led to safety.
Doi Suthep march to continue
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/04/2018
» Civil groups protesting against a controversial housing project for judicial employees at the foot of Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai province insisted Sunday they will continue their planned journey from the northern province of Lampang to Bangkok, despite a meeting among the stakeholders scheduled for Monday.
Army opens up rice field to visitors
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 05/10/2017
» Huai Tueng Thao reservoir in Chiang Mai's Mae Rim district has opened new accommodation and a campsite in its rice field.
Much to do in Mae Rim
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 11/02/2016
» Chiang Mai, aka the "Rose of the North", has been popular among Thai and foreign tourists for decades due to the beauty of its nature, art and culture. So has Mae Rim, one of its districts, due to its numerous natural attractions. However, several interesting attractions and activities are lesser known and sometimes overlooked.
Doi Suthep's dizzying delights
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 14/02/2013
» To me Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai has always been synonymous with downhill mountain-biking, and nothing else. Of course, every time I was on the truck that shuttled me and my bike up to the trailhead high on the mountain, I saw many cyclists spinning their way up to the top. I wished I could do that too but I knew full well I would drop dead even before I finished the first kilometre. However, on my recent visit to the northern city, my view was changed.