The Chiang Mai Irrigation Project has confirmed that water levels in the Ping River and its tributaries flowing into Chiang Mai city, including the Mae Taeng and Mae Rim waterways, remain within normal limits, currently sitting below 30% of channel capacity despite an upward trend. Kuakul Manasamphansakul, Director of the Chiang Mai Irrigation Project, said the department is closely monitoring met … 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
This Mother’s Day, Le Crystal Restaurant warmly invites you and your family to celebrate the most important woman in your life with an unforgettable dining experience. Special Gifts for Every Mother • A beautiful garland as a heartfelt token of appreciation. • A complimentary Baked Alaska dessert specially prepared for every mother. Create precious memories together while enjoying exceptional cuis … Continued
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
Young participants from across Chiang Mai showcased their talents and local pride during a special competition promoting the unique products, culture and attractions of all 25 districts of the province. The Bao Noi–Sao Noi La-on Chiang Mai competition was held on 1st August 2026 at the first-floor activity area of Robinson Department Store Chiang Mai. The contest featured two age categories, four … Continued
Chiangmai Ram Hospital, in collaboration with Central Chiangmai, has launched “Healthy Family Expo 2026” under the theme “Growing Healthy Together” to celebrate the hospital’s 33rd anniversary. Chiangmai Ram Hospital and Central Chiangmai officially opened Healthy Family Expo 2026, a major health and wellness event held to mark the hospital’s 33rd anniversary. The two-day expo takes place from 2nd … Continued
Chiangmai Ram Hospital, in collaboration with Central Chiangmai, will host the Healthy Family Expo 2026 under the theme “Growing Healthy Together” from 2nd to 3rd August 2026. The event marks the 33rd anniversary of Chiangmai Ram Hospital and celebrates the hospital’s longstanding commitment to providing healthcare services to residents of Chiang Mai and Northern Thailand. Taking place at the prom … Continued