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Dust pollution levels again rising in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 06/01/2026
» The Bangkok Air Quality Information Centre reported rising levels of PM2.5 dust on Tuesday, with a 24 hour average concentration of 20.8-45.2 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³), exceeding the official health standard.
Unsafe dust pollution covers nearly half of Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 25/12/2025
» Ultra-fine dust pollution reached unsafe levels in Bangkok and 36 provinces including one designated red (seriously harmful) on Thursday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
Most of Thailand still under thick smog
Online Reporters, Published on 01/12/2025
» Ultrafine dust was at unsafe levels in Bangkok and 45 provinces over the past 24 hours, as of Monday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
Public warning issued after deadly drug cocktail linked to Songkran deaths
Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2025
» The Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) has issued a nationwide warning following the deaths of two individuals and the hospitalisation of another due to a suspected drug cocktail known on the streets as “Kanom” or “Labubu,” which circulated during the recent Songkran festival.
Unsafe smog levels in North, Northeast, parts of Central Plains, East
News, Online Reporters, Published on 27/03/2025
» People in the North, the Northeast and parts of the Central Plains and the East experienced hazardous levels of ultrafine dust within the past 24 hours as of Thursday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
City Hall urges working from home in polluted Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 17/01/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is encouraging people in the capital to work from home for three days next week amid expectations of worsening air pollution.
Three die in family toilet, overcome by fumes
Online Reporters, Published on 14/08/2024
» Forensic police have warned of the danger of mixing sulphuric acid and caustic soda to clean a clogged pipe, after three people died in a small toilet at a family home in Chon Buri.
PM Srettha 'not distracted' by ethics case
Online Reporters, Published on 20/05/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said he will not be distracted from his job by the ethics complaint senators have filed with the Constitutional Court and which could lead to his suspension.
Covid cases rise for sixth day, up 8,511 Sunday
Online Reporters, Published on 09/01/2022
» Thailand logged 8,511 new Covid-19 cases, the sixth consecutive day of increases, along with 12 more fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Sunday morning.
Ministry pushes full cannabis legalisation
Online Reporters, Published on 11/12/2021
» The Ministry of Public Health will next year push for legalisation of all cannabis parts, lifting the last remaining hurdle preventing full use and commercialisation of the plant.