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River sand dune venue for 'Summer Beach Games'
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 28/03/2017
» CHIANG MAI -- Two municipalities have combined to organise "Summer Beach Games", being held on a big sand dune on the Mae Chaem riverbed far from the nearest sea.
Fire hits Mae Hong Son sericulture centre
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 15/03/2017
» MAE HONG SON - A fire broke out at a forest under a royal project near the Ban Huay Dua sericulture centre in tambon Pha Bong of Muang district in this northern border province on Tuesday afternoon, local media reported.
Geologists die in tunnel cave-in
News, Cheewin Sattha, Published on 03/03/2017
» CHIANG MAI - The deaths of two young geologists may have been caused by a fragile layer of rocks in a freshly built tunnel caving in, causing a large rock to fall and crush them, engineers say.
Two geologists die in water diversion tunnel collapse
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 02/03/2017
» CHIANG MAI - Two geologists were killed when a tunnel being built to divert water into Mae Kuang Dam reservoir in Mae Taeng district collapsed on Thursday morning, police said.
Mae Hong Son haze exceeds safe levels
News, Cheewin Sattha, Published on 27/02/2017
» Mae Hong Son: Haze in the northern province has exceeded the safe limit for the first time this year, forcing authorities to issue a health warning and cancel flights yesterday.
Village laments life at end of a dusty road
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 22/02/2017
» CHIANG MAI -- For 40 years the people of Ban Rong Wua have been forced to rely on the single, dirt road that connects their village to the outside world.
Introducing a 12-year-old gun-cleaning girl
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 06/02/2017
» CHIANG MAI -- A girl who loves her dad's profession has become a very young gun-cleaning professional, and can handle a wide range of firearms and strip and reassemble them in just a few minutes.
114 quakes jolt six northern provinces in January
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 01/02/2017
» A total of 114 earthquakes, most of less than magnitude 3.0, were recorded in six northern provinces in January, according to the Chiang Mai-based Seismology Bureau of the Meteorological Department.
Chiang Mai zoo has a new baby
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 17/01/2017
» CHIANG MAI -- Chiang Mai Zoo has a new addition, a mountain goat or <i>liang pha</i>, one of 15 protected animals in Thailand in danger of extinction.
Panda semen sought from China for Lin Hui's insemination
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 17/01/2017
» CHIANG MAI - Thai researchers have requested semen from a male giant panda in China to be kept as a reserve for the artificial insemination of Lin Hui, the female panda at Chiang Mai Zoo.