Chef Tim Butler × Chef Prince: A Rare Gastronomic Collaboration at Lumi Chiang Mai’s culinary scene is about to reach a new crescendo. On March 14th, Lumi Restaurant welcomes Chef Tim Butler the visionary behind Bangkok’s legendary Eat Me (Asia’s 50 Best #25, Michelin Plate) for an exclusive four-hands collaboration with our very own Chef Prince. Chef Tim culinary DNA was forged in the high-pressu … Continued
Halal Science Center, Chulalongkorn University Advances Thailand–Saudi Cooperation in Halal Standards, Green Agriculture, and SME Development Green Economy Marketing and Middle East Market Expansion Mission Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 7–11 February 2026 The Halal Science Center, Chulalongkorn University led a delegation of Thai entrepreneurs on an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under th … Continued
Officials from Doi Inthanon National Park have visited Ban Luang subdistrict, Chom Thong district, after villagers reported seeing a large tiger-like wild animal that killed three free-grazing cattle. Each carcass bore severe bite wounds to the neck, causing significant fear among local residents. Park officials found multiple animal footprints at the scene, measuring approximately 6–7 centimetres … Continued
The Northern Chapter of the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA Northern Chapter) has announced the outstanding success of its major international tourism trade event, “TTAA North B2B Business Matching 2026,” held on 21 February 2026 at InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping. The event attracted overwhelming interest from tour operators, corporate organizations, and leading tourism businesses a … Continued
AAS Auto Service, the first and official importer and distributor of Porsche vehicles in Thailand, in collaboration with Central Chiang Mai, recently hosted the “Porsche AAS Performance Night 2026” at Central Chiang Mai, underscoring the continued growth of the Porsche Community in Northern Thailand. The event formed part of the AAS Roadshow at Central Chiangmai, held from 16–22 February 2026, fea … Continued
We had just reported a day ago that ‘a few’ tigers had died at Tiger Kingdom and Mae Taeng Tiger Kingdom. However, we just found out that the number of dead tigers is now 72. Seventy two majestic tigers. Dead. At Mae Taeng Learning Centre Tiger Kingdom, there were 146 captive tigers. Since 9th February, a total of 51 have died, leaving 95 remaining. Another 21 died at Tiger Kingdom in Mae Rim. … Continued
The Regional Livestock Office 5 has clarified the cause behind the deaths of 72 tigers at the Tiger Kingdom facilities in Chiang Mai, confirming laboratory findings of canine distemper virus and Mycoplasma bacterial infection. Officials have emphasised that the outbreak is not avian influenza and poses no risk of transmission to humans. According to an official statement, the deaths occurred betwe … Continued
Today, at the former United States Consulate General in Chiang Mai, Kealia Cummins, Consul General of the United States, presided over a ceremony to officially hand over archaeological artefacts to the Chiang Mai National Museum. These artefacts were discovered in 2002 during excavation work to install a drainage system at the former U.S. Consulate General in Chiang Mai. They include pottery shard … Continued
Tiger Kingdom in Mae Rim has temporarily closed to visitors following a disease outbreak that claimed the lives of several tigers, with more than 40 remaining animals relocated to a care facility while officials investigate the cause. Access has been restricted to outsiders after multiple tigers under the facility’s care fell ill and died. The remaining approximately 40 tigers have been transferre … Continued
20th “Mahatsajan Lanna: Ton Pao Saa Paper Village” Celebrates Heritage and Contemporary Creativity From the roots of traditional saa paper wisdom to contemporary creations in Ban Ton Pao 2026 The community of Ban Ton Pao invites visitors to experience the charm of “saa paper”—the area’s centuries-old handmade mulberry paper craft—at the 20th edition of “Mahatsajan Lanna: Ton Pao Saa Paper Village. … Continued