Chiang Mai City Issues & Challenges: articles, thoughts and opinions

By Citylife | Thu 12 Mar 2020

Flash mob protestors hit the Old city

Student activists held flash mob in Chiang Mai

Informal chat with member of national Covid-19 response team

Thailand’s Covid-19 response team is a success story. Meet one of the people who shaped how Thais dealt with the pandemic.

A Black Lives Matter protester in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Black Lives Mattering in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai’s local and expat communities bring Black Lives Matter to Thailand as the world unites to condemn police violence, social injustice and racism.

Graduating in the class of coronavirus: no exams, no graduation, no applause, no after party

Lanna Sayles, class of 2020 graduate at Prem Tinsulanonda, describes what it was like graduating from school under the coronavirus lockdown.

How would you solve the annual PM2.5 pollution problem?

The opinions of pm2.5 pollution as we ask some random people an important question

The life and death of Pi Tia: are we projecting too much onto this one dog?

Pi Tia, was the unofficial doggy mascot of CMU. Deeply loved by thousands of students and alumni and a common sight around the university. This is his story.