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10 Chinese scammers caught in Chiang Mai

CHIANG MAI - Ten Chinese nationals were arrested on Monday when police raided a luxury house in Saraphi district and uncovered a call-scam - operators posing as insurance and delivery companies targeting victims in their home country.

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Former prosecutor faces bribery investigation

A former director-general-level prosecutor has been formally accused of offering a bribe and falsely invoking the names of senior police officers to interfere with a high-profile corruption case in Chiang Mai.

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China must hear river warnings

As thousands of people take part in the Peace Walk for Rivers from May 31 to June 5, marching from Tha Ton Bridge in Chiang Mai to Mae Fah Luang Bridge in Chiang Rai to defend six transboundary rivers affected by unregulated mining in Myanmar, an unexpected statement appeared on…

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'Darkest Before Dawn' highlights outsider art

Head High Second Floor, a non-profit art space in Chiang Mai, invites everyone to rediscover the compelling beauty of outsider art during "Darkest Before Dawn", until June 26.

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Chiang Mai a top spot for digital nomads: Forbes

Chiang Mai has once again gained international recognition after Forbes magazine named it one of the world

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Smoking linked to 15 types of cancer

Smoking is linked to at least 15 types of cancer, while e-cigarettes are no safe alternative, a Chiang Mai cancer specialist warned on World No Tobacco Day on Sunday.

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Chiang Mai a top spot for digital nomads: Forbes

Chiang Mai has once again gained international recognition after Forbes magazine named it one of the world's eight leading destinations for digital nomads and creators in 2026.

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Locals gear for Unesco visit

Chiang Mai has reported over 80% readiness ahead of a key Unesco heritage assessment visit in August.

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Couple accused of luring Thais into scam slavery

Police have arrested a young Thai couple in the northern province of Chiang Mai on suspicion of luring compatriots into slavery at a scam centre in Cambodia.

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Chiang Mai’s New Year revelry hit by smog and war-related price spikes

Air pollution caused by wildfires is another blow to northern Thailand’s tourism industry as businesses suffer amid war in Iran

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Sharp rise in illnesses as air pollution grips Chiang Mai

Authorities have warned that this year

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Polluted Chiang Mai to suffer at Songkran

Northern tourism operators expect a poor showing during the Songkran holiday as the region remains choked by smog, amid weak spending attributed to the war in the Middle East and the subsequent oil shock.

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Chiang Mai world's most-polluted city

Chiang Mai was ranked the worst among polluted major global cities on Monday, as the northern province continues to be hit by forest and man-made fires.

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Young waitress killed in Chiang Mai

Police investigating the death of a 22-year-old waitress found at her house in Hang Dong district of Chiang Mai have arrested her cousin

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Cause of 72 Chiang Mai tiger deaths in question

The deaths of 72 tigers at a tourist attraction in Chiang Mai last week have been called into question, with the source of the virus and bacteria blamed for the fatalities yet to be clearly identified.

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Officials race to contain virus outbreak after 72 captive tigers die in Thailand

Dozens of the animals in Chiang Mai region first began to show signs of illness earlier this month

The Times of India

Thai military plane crashes in Chiang Mai during training; two pilots killed

Tragedy struck northern Thailand as a Thai military plane crashed during a training flight in Chiang Mai province on Thursday. Both pilots on board the light attack aircraft were killed in the incident. The two-seater plane was engaged in a combat search and rescue mission when it went down. Authorities…

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Two die as air force plane crashes in Chiang Mai

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) plane crashed on Thursday morning in Chiang Mai province, killing the two pilots onboard.

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Thai citizenship-for-sale ring busted in Chiang Mai

Six officials have been arrested in Chiang Mai for allegedly falsifying permanent residency documents to grant Thai nationality to foreigners, mostly Chinese.

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‘Not a gym’: Thai temple warns tourists against doing yoga in ‘revealing’ clothing at ancient site

Wat Pha Lat in Chiang Mai warns it will permanently close for foreign tourists if disrespectful behaviour continues

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I Asked ChatGPT Where Gen Z Can Build a Career While Living on $2,000/Month — Here’s What It Said

ChatGPT identified 18 affordable cities for Gen Z including Des Moines, Iowa, and Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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5 Visa Free Countries Indians Can Travel to in 2026

For Indian travellers planning an international holiday in 2026, visa procedures often become the biggest roadblock. Lengthy paperwork, appointment delays, and uncertainty around approvals can make overseas travel stressful. However, several destinations continue to offer visa-free or simplified entry for Indian passport holders, making them ideal for easy and spontaneous…

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House fire kills family of five in Chiang Mai

A family of five was killed after fire destroyed their house in Chiang Mai on Wednesday night.

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In a Time of Extreme Peril, Burmese Journalists Tell Stories From the Shadows

American foreign policy complicates an already difficult situation for those reporting on the civil war in Myanmar.

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Drug trafficker killed in Chiang Mai shootout

One drug trafficker was shot dead and another escaped during a clash with police in Mae Ai district of Chiang Mai province on Monday night, after which at least 2 million methamphetamine pills were found in their car.

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