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From Shootouts to Showbiz: Chiang Mai’s Wild Mix This Weekend
Northern Lights - The Chiang Mai Journal Podcast
8 minutes 51 seconds
3 months ago
From Shootouts to Showbiz: Chiang Mai’s Wild Mix This Weekend
Today’s Chiang Mai Journal brings a sweeping roundup of the city’s latest happenings—from a deadly shootout in Fang District to the glitz of Miss Grand Thailand and a quirky theater night downtown.
We cover:
⚠️ A fatal gunbattle in Fang during a police raid on suspected smugglers
🌧️ Flash flood alerts and park closures due to runoff risk
🏥 Earthquake tremors crack hospital walls
🚊 Chiang Mai’s long-delayed light rail project, still stalled
👑 Miss Grand Chiang Mai places third in national photoshoot contest
🍽️ A charity lunch uniting top local chefs for a cause
🎭 A one-of-a-kind “Backward Broadway” theater event wows the art scene
🌦️ Scattered showers keep the skies overcast across the region
Plus, insights into what the light rail delay means for urban transit—and why creative energy is surging despite the storms.
Stay dry, stay inspired, and stay tuned!
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Northern Lights - The Chiang Mai Journal Podcast
Discover the soul of Northern Thailand. Northern Lights, by the Chiang Mai Journal brings you stories, sounds, and insights from Chiang Mai and beyond—covering culture, current events, expat life, and everyday moments that make the north shine. Powered by the Chiang Mai Journal.
