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- Owner of Inferno Bus Caught Trying to Remove Illegal Gas Cylinders from Other BusesThe Office of Police Forensic Science has determined that the bus fire that killed 20 children and three teachers on Tuesday resulted from a gas leak, from on of 5 illegally installed cylinders on the bus. Yesterday, Pol Lt Gen Trairong Phiewphan, the commander of the Office of Police Forensic Science (OPFS), announced that an […]4 October 04 2024Newshttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391459
- Acting Governor of Chiang Rai Addresses Recent Flooding and Relief EffortsMr. Chotinrin Koetsom the acting Governor of Chiang Rai Province held a press conference yesterday to give an update on the progress of the rehabilitation and relief efforts to help people affected by flooding throughout the province. He said the Flood, Storm and Landslide Relief Operation Center has been working to address recent flooding in […]3 October 03 2024Newshttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391452
- Chinese Tourist Arrested for Inciting Public Panic in Chiang Mai Over Ping River StuntChiang Mai police have arrested a Chinese man who jumped into the Ping River and floated on a buoy under the Nawarat Bridge, causing panic among locals who were on the bridge monitoring the rising water levels. The Chinese man who later claimed to enjoy swimming and creating content for the internet, was initially charged […]3 October 03 2024Northern Thailandhttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391444
- Royal Irrigation Department Warns of Imminent Flooding in Chiang Mai CityHeavy rain over the past few days has once again caused the water level of the Ping River in Chiang Mai to rise, the Royal Irrigation Department has reported. The latest update today (October 3, 2024) is that the Ping River has exceeded critical levels and is expected to reach a maximum of 4.95 meters […]3 October 03 2024Northern Thailandhttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391439
- Mae Sai Chiang Rai Floods Again After the Sai River Bursts its BanksAfter two days of heavy rain the Sai River at the Thai-Myanmar border has once again overflowed its banks flooding Mae Sai and other communities on the eastern side of Mae Sai town. The first bridge over the river, connecting Mae Sai Municipality, Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province, and Tachilek Myanmar, is now over […]3 October 03 2024Chiang Rai Newshttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391432
- Bus Driver Charged After Fleeing Burning Bus that Killed 20 Children and 3 TeacherThe driver of the passenger bus that caught fire, killing 20 schoolchildren and three teachers in Pathum Thani province, has turned himself in to police in Ang Thong Province. Mr. Saman (the driver) told police under questioning that the before he fled the scene he tried to put out the fire, but was unable to […]2 October 02 2024Crimehttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391421
- Flooding Returns to Chiang Rai as Cabinet Approves More Flood Relief BenefitsPrime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra announced after a cabinet meeting yesterday the approval of flood relief of 9,000 baht for every household, along with adjusting the criteria for “soft loans” to help SMEs and freelancers in Chiang Rai Province. She also said the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of the Interior has appointed the Deputy […]2 October 02 2024Chiang Rai Newshttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391413
- Prime Minister Paethongtarn Rushes to Hospital to Visits Bus Fire Victims, Driver ChargedThe Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra rushed to Rangsit Hospital visit the children and teachers injured in a bus fire in Pathum Thani province, shortly after noon yesterday. She check on the condition of the students and ordered immediate assistance to help the families of the injured and the deceased, and said that the government will […]2 October 02 2024Newshttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391407
- Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Chiang Rai’s Ban Du District, Fire Erupts at B-QuickHeavy rains from a high-pressure trough hovering over northern Thailand once again caused flash flooding and water overflows into many areas of Chiang Rai yesterday. Water to overflowed on several points of Phahonyothin Road from Ban Nang Lae, Nang Lae Subdistrict to in front of Mae Fah Luang University, Tha Sut Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Rai […]1 October 01 2024Chiang Rai Newshttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391401
- Double-Decker Bus Fire Claims the Lives of 22 Children and 3 Teachers in Central ThailandA double-decker bus transporting 44 students and teachers from Uthai Thani burst into flames on on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road in Pathum Thani, killing 22 students and 3 teachers. Rescue workers reported 16 children and 3 teachers managed to escape. The bus was one of three double-decker buses taking the students, aged between three and nine […]1 October 01 2024Newshttps://www.chiangraitimes.com/?p=391396