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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…

The Times of India

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.

Bangkok Post

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.

Bangkok Post

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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

The Independent UK

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.

Bangkok Post

The evolution of digital nomadism: from hi-tech hacker spaces to crypto coworking

One of the first modern coworking spaces, C-Base in Berlin, was launched 30 years ago by a group of computer engineers as a “hacker space” in which to share their tech and techniques. Similarly, many of the people we first encountered in our anthropological research into the emerging world of…

The Conversation

I Asked ChatGPT for the Best Retirement Spots Abroad on a $2K Monthly Budget

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Help for injured Indian tourist refused boarding at Chiang Mai airport

Tourist police helped an Indian traveller who was not allowed to board her flight home at Chiang Mai airport because of her medical condition after a motorbike accident.

Bangkok Post

Raid on Chiang Mai luxury villa finds 20 Chinese scammers

Twenty Chinese people were arrested at a luxury pool villa in Chiang Mai on Thursday, suspected of operating scams targeting compatriots in China.

Bangkok Post

5 Holiday Vacations That Need To Be on Every Middle-Class Retiree’s Bucket List

Each offers holiday charm, local traditions and comfortable accommodations for an unforgettable, bucket-list experience.

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Express buses tested from Bangkok to Chiang Mai and Phuket

The state-owned Transport Co Ltd has begun a trial operation of special express bus services for Bangkok to Chiang Mai and Phuket, from yesterday to March 8.

Bangkok Post

The Voice Thailand singer dies in Chiang Mai car crash

A pickup truck with a cargo of bottled water crashed into a high-voltage power pole in Chiang Mai on Tuesday afternoon, bringing down 24 poles and causing widespread damage.

Bangkok Post

Storm kills five, leaves seven missing in northern Thailand

At least five people have been killed and seven remain missing after heavy rains and landslides brought on by tropical storm Kajiki swept across northern Thailand.

Bangkok Post

Landslide kills two as storm hits North

Two people were confirmed killed and another was missing after a landslide hit a village in Mae Chaem district of Chiang Mai as heavy rain pounded the North of Thailand on Wednesday morning.

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Chiang Mai roads flooded as storm Kajiki enters Thailand

Several roads in Chiang Mai city were flooded on Tuesday as storm Kajiki dumped heavy rain on northern Thailand, but continued to weaken.

The Independent UK

Inside Thailand’s new luxury train ride from Bangkok to Chiang Mai

The Blue Jasmine will roll through five provinces in the Thai countryside

Bangkok Post

Missing schoolgirls found hiding in nearby cemetery

Three young girls who ran away from their school dormitory in Mae Ai district of Chiang Mai on Sunday were found safe at around 5.40pm on Monday, according to a police source.

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Three girls missing from boarding school in North

Police are searching for three girls, aged 7-9 years, who disappeared from their boarding school in Mae Ai district in Chiang Mai early Sunday morning.

Bangkok Post

Chiang Mai police raid nets 18 Chinese call centre fraudsters

Police arrested 18 Chinese nationals operating a call centre fraud operation from a luxury house that worth over 40 million baht in Mae Rim district of Chiang Mai on July 31, with eight suspects injured after jumping from the second floor while attempting to escape.

Bangkok Post

Foreigner defaces Chiang Mai temple wall

Police are searching for a foreign man who spray-painted graffiti on the historic wall of Wat Lam Chang, a centuries-old temple in Chiang Mai’s old city, after the culprit reportedly left the northern province by air.

Bangkok Post

4.5-magnitude quake in Chiang Mai felt across 5 provinces

An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale was detected in the northern Thai province of Chiang Mai on Monday afternoon and was felt in many districts of five provinces.

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