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Enforcement of rules against open burning stepped up
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2026
» The Pollution Control Department has ordered stepped-up surveillance of open burning as the seasonal risk of haze and dust pollution rises, according to director-general Surin Worakitthamrong.
Bhumibol Bridge blaze traced to boys playing with firecrackers
Online Reporters, Published on 17/01/2026
» SAMUT PRAKAN - A fire that engulfed a drainage pipe attached to a pillar of the Bhumibol Bridge and terrified local witnesses on Thursday night was caused by a group of 11-year-old boys who had been playing with firecrackers under the bridge, police said.
Two newborn babies found discarded in different Bangkok locations
Online Reporters, Published on 15/11/2025
» Two separate cases of abandoned newborn babies were reported in Bangkok on Saturday: one in Lak Si district and the other in Lat Krabang.
‘Trash cash’ lawyer quits anti-graft panels
Online Reporters, Published on 14/06/2025
» Lawyer Taweewat Sengkaew, who recently made headlines for claiming ownership of 12 million baht in cash abandoned in a garbage area at his condominium building, has severed all his ties with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), according to the agency.
Chadchart enjoys broad support from Bangkokians: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 01/06/2025
» Three years into his tenure as Governor of Bangkok, Chadchart Sittipunt continues to enjoy strong support among city residents, according to an opinion survey released by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida Poll).
Zoo assures fans Moo Deng did not eat tissue paper
News, Online Reporters, Published on 10/12/2024
» Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri province has assured Moo Deng’s fans that a tourist did not drop the piece of tissue paper she was seen chewing on in her enclosure - a monkey did it.
Severe flooding alert for southern provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 21/11/2024
» Southern provinces along the Gulf of Thailand and their neighbours are bracing for the impact of torrential rain expected to pound the region until at least Saturday.
Chiang Mai flood cleanup to take another week
Online Reporters, Published on 17/10/2024
» Chiang Mai is still battling to clear a huge pile of garbage almost two weeks after the biggest flood in decades crippled several areas in the northern city.
33 Bangkok parks open for Loy Krathong festival
Online Reporters, Published on 08/11/2022
» Thirty-three public parks in Bangkok will be open for the Loy Krathong festival and workers will collect Krathong floats for disposal from 8pm until 5am on Wednesday, City Hall announced on Tuesday.
Comedian Nose’s Prayut gags find fans and foes
Online Reporters, Published on 13/10/2022
» The latest standup show by comedian Udom “Nose” Taepanich is drawing mixed reactions, depending on which side of the political divide you stand on.