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Chiang Mai rejoins list of top 10 polluted cities
Post Reporters, Published on 25/03/2025
» Chiang Mai’s air quality remains critical as wildfires continue to burn, ranking the capital of this northern province as the eighth-worst city in the world for air pollution on Tuesday.
27 tonnes of narcotics to be incinerated
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/02/2025
» More than 27 tonnes of narcotics will be incinerated on Thursday as part of the Office of Narcotics Control Board's (ONCB) drug eradication efforts.
CP shuns crop-burning farms to cut haze
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/02/2025
» Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, the country's largest agribusiness conglomerate, on Tuesday reiterated its stance against buying maize from areas where growers opt to burn the plants after harvesting, saying the policy is to help counter the transboundary haze problem while promoting sustainable agriculture.
Pollution control areas to be designated
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/02/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has authorised all 50 district offices to announce pollution control areas to control sources of particulate matter up to 2.5 microns or PM2.5.
No-burn campaign to ease dust: BMA
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/02/2025
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has launched a no-burn campaign in rice fields to combat air pollution from fine particulate matter (PM2.5).
Renewable energy plant targets 2026 opening
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/01/2025
» The On Nut waste-to-energy power plant is expected to be completed by the end of 2026.
Phumtham advocates for regional action on PM2.5
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2025
» Thailand and its neighbouring countries must work together to address the problem of PM2.5 haze pollution, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Thursday.
'3R Model' for farming to help curb PM2.5 in Thailand
Post Reporters, Published on 08/12/2024
» Thailand is looking to enhance farmers' ability to rehabilitate land and replace some crops with alternative, high-value plants to tackle agricultural burning that causes PM2.5 dust pollution in lowland areas.
B7bn budget urged to stop farmers burning sugarcane
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/12/2024
» To curb PM2.5 pollution levels, the government has been urged to allocate a 7-billion-baht budget to encourage sugarcane farmers to harvest their crops while they are fresh rather than burn them.
Families of victims to share 9 million baht
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/10/2024
» Nine million baht in public donations will be disbursed among the families of the victims of the bus accident that left 20 students and three teachers dead and three other students injured earlier this month, according to an Interior Ministry official.