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Locals petition PM over land policy
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 18/09/2023
» Chiang Mai: A group of Karen villagers in Doi Saket district yesterday petitioned the government to scrap a policy on management of forest land because it harms their way of life.
PM backs second Chiang Mai airport
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 18/09/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin supports the Airports of Thailand (AOT)'s plan to build a second airport for Chiang Mai in seven years to serve the growing demand of visitors to the northern tourist province.
Narit, TAT to jointly promote stargazing locations
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 01/08/2023
» The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Narit) has joined hands with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to promote "astronomical tourism", with 18 stargazing locations designated as dark sky reserves this year.
Chiang Mai tourism hit by smog
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 24/04/2023
» Severe haze pollution has not only posed a health hazard to residents in Chiang Mai, but also dealt a blow to its tourism.
Two drug mules die in border shootout
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 04/02/2023
» Two armed drug smugglers were killed in a clash with a ranger patrol in Chiang Rai along the Thai-Myanmar border on Thursday.
Rangers kill six ketamine smugglers in gunfight
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 11/01/2023
» CHIANG MAI: Six drug smugglers were killed and 300 kilogrammes of ketamine seized in a clash between soldiers and armed men in Fang district, which borders Shan State in Myanmar, on Monday night.
15 dead after gunfight with drug smugglers near border
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 09/12/2022
» CHIANG MAI: Soldiers reported finding 15 bodies and 29 sacks of crystal methamphetamine, or "ice", after a gunfight with smugglers in a forest near the border with Myanmar in Fang district.
Soldiers kill 15 'ice' smugglers
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 08/12/2022
» CHIANG MAI: Soldiers reported finding 15 bodies and 29 sacks of crystal methamphetamine, or "ice", after a gunfight with smugglers in a forest near the border with Myanmar in Fang district.
Flooding in Chiang Mai, locals evacuated
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 04/10/2022
» Heavy rains brought severe flooding yesterday to central Chiang Mai where locals were warned to move their belongings to higher ground as water levels rose.
Mon Cham protesters to petition king
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 06/09/2022
» Hundreds of protesters plan to converge on the capital and submit a petition to His Majesty the King seeking to stop forestry authorities from dismantling resorts on the popular Mon Cham Hill in Chiang Mai.