by Ricky Ward | Oct 16, 2013 | General / ทั่วไป, Pollution / มลภาวะ
Just on four years ago in December 2009 a.d. a ceremony on the bank of the Mae Kha Canal, by the bridge in Rattanakosin Rd just down from the Municipal Stadium, marked the initiation of a program to make the canal an asset the people of Chiang Mai might enjoy. The...
by Ricky Ward | Oct 10, 2013 | General / ทั่วไป
Dengue fever is a serious mosquito borne disease which every year kills a number of people in Chiang Mai while making thousands ill and 2013 has turned out to be a record year for infections. The rainy season has seen widespread spraying by fogging machines of...
by Ricky Ward | Oct 7, 2013 | General / ทั่วไป
News about the 3rd November 2013, election contest for the Mayor of Nakhorn Chiang Mai has been coming in dribbles, rather than a flood. For example ChiangMaiCityNews.com reported on the first candidate to declare herself Ms Thidarat – Number 1, then on the...
by Ricky Ward | Sep 30, 2013 | General / ทั่วไป, Pollution / มลภาวะ
Is this the moment to stage a sit-in at the Japanese Consulate in Chiang Mai? Humankind’s Most Dangerous Moment: Fukushima Fuel Pool at Unit 4. “This is an Issue of Human Survival”. The world community must now take charge at Fukushima By Harvey Wasserman Global...
by Ricky Ward | Sep 28, 2013 | General / ทั่วไป
Chiang Mai Mayor resigned his position on 6th September to enter a monastery following the death of his uncle Pakorn according to ChiangMai-Mail.com, but as billboards posted high around the town show he is standing for re-election in November. In the interim does...
by Ricky Ward | Sep 17, 2013 | General / ทั่วไป, Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง, Vegetation / พืซ
Chiang Mai is having municipal elections on 3rd November 2013 and the first candidate has declared her candidature. A perennial issue in local government is that of open space and parkland and considering the potential for improving the life of the city, not to...
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