On the 4th August, Chiang Mai governor Rattaphon Naradisorn along with Chiang Mai Provincial Administrative Organisation president Phichai Lertpongadisorn and Dr Raweewan Bhuridej, permanent secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, hosted a meeting with relevant agencies and welcomed Sharif Shams Imon, an expert from the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). … Continued
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Chiang Mai province has ordered all agencies to prepare for heavy rain expected between 6th–8th August 2026. Governor Rattaphon Naradisorn said the province has been tracking weather data with the Northern Meteorological Centre, which found that a monsoon trough crossing upper northern and upper northeastern Thailand, combined with a strong southwest monsoon, is likely to bring heavy to very heavy … Continued
Most noodle shops hedge their bets with a menu that covers beef, pork and chicken just in case. Not “Kuaytiew Kwai Nan Daeng” in Phrao, which has spent the last seven years betting everything on buffalo…and winning that bet convincingly enough to pull customers 180 kilometres from Chiang Mai city and back. The star of the show is “sod phad rad soup”, a dish where thin slices of hip, sirloin and te … Continued
Tourist police from Division 2 have joined Chiang Mai City Police to investigate a viral video showing an altercation between a Chinese tourist family and a Thai local near Tha Pae Gate. The incident occurred on 1st August 2026 at around 12pm, when a group of nine Chinese tourists, including children and elderly members, brushed past a Thai individual, sparking a dispute that escalated into pushin … Continued
The Department of Rural Roads is building a new interchange in Sanpatong district to ease congestion on Highway 108, with construction now 24% complete. Department Director-General Phichit Hunsiri said work is currently underway on the underpass, retaining walls, box culverts and temporary bypass roads around the four-way junction. Contractors have been instructed to increase watering frequency at … Continued
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Members of the People’s Network to Protect the Kok, Sai, Ruak and Mekong Rivers gathered outside the Myanmar Consulate-General in Chiang Mai this morning (3rd August) to deliver an open letter to Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, demanding immediate action to halt toxic contamination flowing from mining operations across the border. Protesters marched from Wat Santitham to the consulate carrying sig … Continued
Officials continue to monitor a landslide-prone area in Ban Doi Lam, Mae Ai district, after heavy rain triggered ground subsidence overnight along Highway 1314, a route already closed due to earlier ground movement. The Chiang Mai Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office’s Fang branch has cordoned off the area and warned the public to stay away. No injuries or deaths have been reported, and no ho … Continued
Heavy rains in Chai Prakan district on the evening of 3rd August triggered flooding and fallen trees across two subdistricts, according to the Chiang Mai Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office’s Fang branch, reporting at 9.30pm. In Nong Bua subdistrict, a fallen tree blocked the road in Ban Pa Mai Daeng, Moo 9. Nong Bua Subdistrict Municipality dispatched disaster prevention officers to clear t … Continued