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Thailand jumps 11 to 75th place in Global Peace Index
Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2024
» Thailand's ranking in the Global Peace Index has risen but the kingdom remains mid-table in the latest edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI).
Srettha will not declare Chiang Mai a disaster zone to protect tourism
Online Reporters, Published on 17/03/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has defended a decision not to designate Chiang Mai a disaster area despite being it blanketed by smog, saying he was trying to protect the tourism sector in the country.
Srettha orders faster immigration, baggage claim at Suvarnabhumi
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin made a surprise visit to Suvarnahabhumi airport on Monday, and instructed officials to speed up immigration procedures and baggage claim for travellers.
Brighter economic outlook foreseen in H2
Online Reporters, Published on 29/06/2023
» Business operators expect economic expansion in the next six months to be led by tourism growth and rising demand for industrial goods and farm products, according to the Ministry of Finance.
Chiang Mai hospitals overflow with pollution sufferers
Online Reporters, Published on 01/04/2023
» Air pollution in Chiang Mai has reached hazardous levels, with people suffering from respiratory issues filling up local hospitals, the Chiang Mai University Faculty of Medicine reports.
Cigarette blamed for polluting brush fire
Online Reporters, Published on 01/04/2023
» Air pollution along the Phimai-Samrit road in Nakhon Ratchasima worsened on Saturday after a brush fire was triggered by a discarded cigarette, local officials say.
Unsafe dust levels in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 07/03/2023
» Much of Bangkok was covered with unsafe levels of PM2.5 dust, averaging 72.6 microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m3), from 5am-7am on Tuesday, according to City Hall's daily air quality report.
Warning issued after 2 weeks of smog in Lampang
Online Reporters, Published on 04/03/2023
» Health warnings were issued on Saturday as the northern province of Lampang entered a second week contending with heavy smog from agricultural burning that has generated an excess of particulate matter smaller than 2.5 microns (PM2.5).
MPI declines as factories close
Business, Online Reporters, Published on 01/12/2022
» Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) fell by 3.71% year-on-year in October as some factories shut down for maintenance, but the Industry Ministry remains optimistic about the growth of the full-year MPI.
55 Thais disappear from tour group to South Korea
Online Reporters, Published on 08/08/2022
» Fifty-five Thais who flew to South Korea's Jeju island with a package tour group last week have disappeared and it is suspected they were illegal job seekers, known as "little ghosts".