Increase Your Business' Visibility in Thailand With Google Adwords – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe AdWords platform operates on pay-per-click advertising (PPC), meaning that you will only be charged once visitors click your advert. Share on Facebook ...

Australia's Helicopter Carrier the HMAS Canberra Arrives in Phuket – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe HMAS Canberra arrived in Patong Bay yesterday morning (April 27). It is the largest ship built for the Australian Navy at 230 meters long and weighing ...

Thailand's Election Commission to File Charges Against Thanathorn – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Thailand's problematic Election Commission yesterday decided to file charges against firebrand politician Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, the ...

Thailand Prepares for the Coronation of King Maha Vajiralongkorn – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe military-run government has set aside 1 billion baht ($31 million) for coronation ceremonies on May 4-6, about one-third of the cost of the funeral. Share on ...

Elderly American Couple Commit Double-Suicide in Northern Thailand – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesOn April 25th, the bodies of James Lewis Hamilton, 75, and his 70-year-old wife Diane Adele De Simone were discover by a chambermaid when she saw a note ...

Tips for Conquering the Global Sleep Epidemic – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesPeople in Thailand are sleep deprived, with adults sleeping an average of 6.3 hours per day, according to a survey by the AIA Insurance Group. The survey ...

Zero Burn Campaign Launched to Discourage Farmers from Burning – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe campaign is set to make all 140 million rai of farms in Thailand free of burning practices within three years. Share on Facebook Follow on Facebook Add to ...

More than 50 Miners Buried Alive after Mudslide at Myanmar Jade Mine – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesA total of 54 workers for two mining companies, along with 40 machines and vehicles including backhoes and trucks, were trapped when the large refuse pile ...

Authorities Scramble to Contain Forest Fire in Mae Chan, Chiang Rai – CTN News  Chiang Rai Times«The situation is so severe that His Majesty the King has expressed his concerns for the safety of villagers and firefighters,» 3rd Corps Commander Lt Gen ...

Tropical Storms Destroy Hundreds of Homes in Northern Thailand – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesCHIANG RAI – Besides forest fires and the haze situation in the North, tropical storms have hit 24 provinces including Chiang Rai, prompting the Department of ...

21 Year-old British Tourist Raped By Ferry Worker on Phi Phi Island – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesNational police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda apologized to the tourist and ordered the investigation be quickly wrapped up, the deputy spokesman said.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo Claims Victory in Disputed Election – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesJAKARTA – Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Thursday he has won re-election after receiving an estimated 54% of the vote, backtracking on an earlier ...

Is Buying Yamaha Genuine OEM Parts Really Worth it? – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesNow it has come to a time when you would need to fix some vital repairs on your machine, you are carefully looking out to weigh the options of available parts ...

Countering Extremism in the Age of Identity Politics – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesDo we understand the driving forces behind what we term as radicalization or is this so fractured that we cannot even join any of the dots up at all? Young ...

Massive Fire Destroys Paris's Beloved Notre Dame Cathedral – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesFrench President Emmanuel Macron was treating the fire as a national emergency, rushing to the scene and straight into meetings at the Paris police ...

Tiger Woods Wins His Fifth PGA Masters Championship – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesAUGUSTA, Ga. – Tiger Woods blazing to victory in his Sunday red at the Masters, a scene once so familiar, was never more stunning. It was only two years ago ...

Health Officials Warn of Heatstroke During Songkran Festivities – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesPeople should avoid exercising or working under the sun for a long time, to avoid hot and poorly ventilated places, drink 8-10 glasses of water per day, wear ...

Hazardous Haze Returns to Chiang Rai for Songkran Holiday – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesCHIANG RAI – Unhealthy smog levels are again being recorded in nine northern provinces and a central plains province, with the worst air again in Chiang Rai, ...

Thai Health Launches Road Safety Campaign for Songkran Festival – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – The Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) has launched its road safety campaign for the Songkran festival at the Victory Monument and ...

Thailand Struggles to Get Tuberculosis (TB) Under Control – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesIn Bangkok alone, new TB cases are on the rise, attributed to the influx of migrant workers, the most vulnerable group. Share on Facebook Follow on Facebook ...

Benjamin Netanyahu Claims Victory in Israels National Election – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesISRAEL -Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared victory in national elections as exit polls show his Likud party gaining ground on its main rival.

Suspicions of Alleged Election Manipulation Mounting in Thailand – CTN News  Chiang Rai Times“After the election ... the majority of the people feels a sense of hopelessness and distrust for the election process,” said Pheu Thai's secretary-general, ...

Thailand's Election Commission Orders New Elections at Six Polling Stations – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesSawaeng Boonmee, deputy secretary-general of the EC, said the recounts could be done at once, and dates for *fresh* balloting at those units would be set after ...

Thailand's Land Transport Department Launches Campaign Against Drink Driving – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesBANGKOK – Thailand's Land Transport Department and road safety partners have launched their campaign against drink driving, which includes alcohol ...

Thai Airways Warns Passengers About Cheap Online Ticket Scams – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesLast month, Best Deal Flight had used other names such as Fly Deal Flights and Fly Best Deal to start the online ticket scams. Share on Facebook Follow on ...

ASEAN Finance Ministers' Meeting Commences in Chiang Rai – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesDirector-General of the Fiscal Policy Office, Lavaron Sangsanit, said the delegates at the meeting discussed the implementation of the ASEAN Single Window.

Cameroonian Football Player Busted for Online Email Scam in Chiang Mai – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThey contacted a parent of a child at the college via email who was conned into parting with 600,000 baht for school fees. Share on Facebook Follow on ...

Mongolian Rappers Busted in Bangkok for Stealing Tourists Wallet – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThey were accused of picking a Slovak tourist's pocket on the evening of April 1 on a BTS skytrain between Thong Lor station and On Nut station. Share on ...

Thailand's Immigration Police Arrest Gambling Syndicate Kingpin from South Korean – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesPolice have detained Kim wanted in South Korea on charges of operating an illegal online gambling network, with bets totaling about Bt2.8 Billion. Share on ...

Northern Thailand Governments Ordered to Solve Toxic Air Problem – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesCHIANG RAI – Assistant Government Spokesman, Col. Athisit Chainuwat, has disclosed that Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha has “expressed his ...

Park Rangers Rescue Six Baby Elephants Trapped in a Mud Pit in Northeastern Thailand – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesRangers built a ramp to release the trapped elephants, who ran into the forest where their parents were thought to be circling the area. Share on Facebook ...

Environmentalists Want Clarity on the Alleged Cancelling of Mekong Islet Blasting Project – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe rapids on Mekong River are regarded as essential to the health of the waterway's ecosystems as well as the livelihoods of people living along it. Share on ...

UK Scientists Trial Drones in Chiang Rai to Protect Coffee Plants from Devastating Fungal Coffee Rust Disease – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe research team have been working in the coffee growing regions of Northern Thailand to test how to use drones to spot the coffee rust disease early and ...

New York Democrat Attorney General Targets Family Behind OxyContin – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe lawsuit seeks penalties and damages that could add up to tens of millions of dollars and a dedicated fund to curb the opioid epidemic. Share on Facebook ...

China Defends It's Communist Policy on Tibet Ahead of the Dalai Lama 60th Anniversary in Exile – CTN News  Chiang Rai TimesThe comments follow a US report that says China «systematically impeded travel» to Tibet and comes ahead of the 60th anniversary of the Dalai Lama's flight into ...