City Pillar or Inthakin
Festival opens

Chiang Mai Governor M.L. hits the ceremonial gong to formally
open the Inthakin Fetival.

The Inthakin Festival 2012 opened on Thursday, May 17, 2012 with a parade of the Buddha image from Wat Chedi Luang, led by Mayor Tussanai Buranupakorn, that then visited major temples as well as 3 Kings Monument before winding its way back to Wat Chedi Luang where Governor M.L. Panadda Diskul opened the festival in Thai and then spoke in English to greet visitors to the festival and thanking them for their support of Chiang Mai.

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Chiang Mai Governor M.L. Panadda Diskul presided over the delivery of land documents to farmers in Baan Nong Phung in Mae Taeng District on May 18, 2012.

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Partial solar eclipse Monday morning 

Chickynet hosts ladies get together 

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Chiang Mai and the Provincial Tourism and Sports Office have set up a new tourist information center just off Nawarat Bridge in front of the Governor’s Residence.

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Chiang Mai Governor checks out school uniform prices  

The Secretary General of the UNWTO Dr. Taleb Rifai, presided over the farewell party for the 24^th joint meeting of the UNWTO Commission for East Asia and the Pacific the UNWTO Commission for South Asia at the Regional Conference on Green Tourism at Lanna Room 2-3 Shangri-La Hotel on May 5, 2012.

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