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BUSINESS

Chiang Mai airport traffic reaches post-Covid peak

Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 13/02/2026

» CHIANG MAI - The number of daily passengers using Chiang Mai Airport as reached a new post-pandemic high, underlining the city’s status as a tourist hub in northern Thailand.

THAILAND

Chiang Mai shivers, Doi Ang Khang records first frost of this season

Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 29/11/2025

» CHIANG MAI — This northern province has experienced cold weather throughout the week, with frost observed on Doi Ang Khang in Fang district and high tourist numbers on Doi Inthanon as visitors seek the chilly weather.

BUSINESS

Chiang Mai's Yi Peng Festival pumped B2.7bn into local economy

Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 11/11/2025

» CHIANG MAI – This year's Yi Peng Festival pumped an estimated 2.765 billion baht into the local economy, money spent by more than 184,800 visitors.

THAILAND

Chiang Mai repaints floral sculptures white following criticism

News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 01/11/2025

» Floral sculptures that had been painted black in Chiang Mai city following the passing of the Queen Mother have been repainted white after an outpouring of public criticism.

THAILAND

Police arrest 15 in gang attack that severed 14-year-old girl's hand

Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 19/09/2025

» CHIANG MAI - Police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a brutal gang attack that left three students seriously injured, including a 14-year-old girl who lost her hand, in Chiang Mai's Mueang district on Sept 16.

THAILAND

Myanmar ramps up cooperation

News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 04/07/2025

» CHIANG MAI: Thailand and Myanmar have agreed to strengthen cooperation on cross-border issues, including heavy metal contamination in the Kok and Sai rivers and the suppression of transnational scam operations.

BUSINESS

Chiang Mai to rent out land near airport for developers

Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 06/06/2025

» CHIANG MAI - Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) will allocate a plot of land near the northern airport for commercial use as part of its new strategy to boost revenue from non-aviation businesses.

THAILAND

Chiang Mai sets world record for largest traditional dance

Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 20/04/2025

» CHIANG MAI: The northern Thai province of Chiang Mai has made history by setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest traditional Thai dance, with 7,218 performers participating in a mass "fon leb" (fingernail dance) to celebrate the city’s 729th anniversary.

THAILAND

Northern rivers face 'severe pollution'

News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 18/04/2025

» A civil society group and several academics in Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai have issued an urgent letter to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, demanding government intervention to address severe pollution in the Kok and Sai rivers, which flow into Thailand from Myanmar's Shan State.

BUSINESS

Tourism bucks northern Thailand's Q2 economic decline

Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 01/09/2024

» CHIANG MAI: The economy in northern Thailand slowed in the second quarter, marking a slight decrease from Q1 due to the high cost of living and lack of economic stimulus programmes, said Pornvipa Tangcharoenmonkong, the Northern Office director of the Bank of Thailand (BoT).