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To stride with pride: A human rights movement in Thailand (Chiang Mai Pride parade 2020)

The Chiang Mai Pride has a long and dark history, having been first organised in 2009 in a gathering which ended in notoriety.

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.

Stranded: Chiang Mai residents stuck in South America and Europe

Chiang Mai residents, Swiss couple Anne and Armin Schoch were caught by the pandemic in Argentina and are still a long way from home.

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.

A return to idyll

Pim Kemasingki finds that many of those that fled the cities to escape coronovirus are thinking of staying on in the coutryside.

Thailand’s four million migrants: should I stay or should I go?

Pim Kemasingki reports on how Covid-19 has trapped Thailand's migrant workers between a rock and a hard place.

Chiang Mai spiritual oasis: fact or fiction

Chiang Mai has developed into an epicentre of wellness and spirituality luring travellers and residents from around the world. Inundated with vegan and vegetarian

Native Herb, a book by Chiang Mai-based writer Antonin Cee

For many, it will undoubtedly come as an immersion in not so often highlighted aspects of life in Thailand. In five enthralling novellas, this book delves deep into

Jalae Jamuu plays the traditional Lahu flute.

Sacred Sound of Indigenous-Deep Meanings

Jeffrey Warner explores and explains the work of ethnic Black Lahu musician, Jalae Jamuu who plays the traditional Lahu flute.

Put your money where your mouth is!

So, if you have money – and I know many of you do! – I would like to ask you to please consider digging into your pockets and kindly supporting Warm Heart

Kad Mua Market: village life in Chiang Mai

The Ancient House Chiang Mai organised the Kad Mua Market event to provide an in depth glimpse into village life in Northern Thailand.