CHIANG RAI – The Department of Highways has officially opened a newly upgraded 33.8-kilometer stretch of Highway 101 in Nan province. This modern roadway connects the Ban Pon area directly to the Chaloem Phra Kiat district. By transforming a once-dangerous mountain pass into a safer route, the government hopes to stimulate local economies. The enhanced […]

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CHIANG MAI - Thailand has reopened talks with China about a long-discussed road project that would include tunnels between Mae Hong Son and Chiang Mai.

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