Chiang Rai opens local textile winter market

For this year’s winter season, local weavers in Chiang Khong district of Chiang Rai province have opened a local textile flea market selling the district’s famous OTOP-branded textiles for visitors. The local textile flea market at Hat Bai – Hat Sai Thong sells hand-woven textiles using the traditional technique of Tai Lue people in the […]

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Education minister orders survey of schools affected by floods

 The Deputy Minister of Education has visited flood victims in Non Soong district, Nakhon Ratchasima province, and ordered the relevant agencies to survey the schools affected by the floods urgently, to prepare rehabilitation after the flood water subsides. Mrs. Kanokwan Vilawan, Deputy Minister of Education, and Saksit Sakullikharetsima, Deputy Governor of Nakhon Ratchasima, brought supplies […]

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Temperature drops at Doi Inthanon

 At this time of year, northern Thailand gets colder. At Doi Inthanon, Chiang Mai, the temperature dropped overnight by another degree, and is now close to a single figure reading. During the weekend, a large number of tourists have flocked to experience the cold wind on Doi Inthanon. At the Mae Pan viewpoint, the temperature […]

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Vegetarian festival underway in many provinces

 In Bangkok, Yaowarat is the first place people think of when joining the annual Vegetarian Festival. Each morning, people gradually arrive to shop for a wide variety of products, especially vegetarian food, agricultural protein and fruit at this time of year. However, vendors on the street, say there are fewer people buying vegetarian food this […]

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