CHIANG RAI - On March 22, 2026, Chiang Rai Governor Chuchip Pongchai chaired a large public event for World Water Day at Wat Fang Min and the riverside municipal park along the Kok River in Mueang district.

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MAE HONG SON - A group of academics and civil society organisations visited communities along the Salween River on the Thai-Myanmar border, sharing clear, practical information about chemical and heavy metal contamination linked to upstream mining.

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