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Poll: Thai state officials ‘inefficient’ in tackling PM2.5 dust
Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2025
» A majority of Bangkokians said state agencies related to the tackling of Bangkok's PM2.5 crisis were somewhat inefficient in their work and the government’s week-long offer of free public transport would be of little help to solve the problem, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration.
Cyber police close in on ‘Oreo’ gang
Post Reporters, Published on 31/01/2025
» Specialist cyber police on Friday arrested another member of the “Oreo” gang following the release of violent videos showing acts of torture and dehumanisation.
Size of casinos still being debated
Published on 28/01/2025
» The Council of State, the government’s legal advisory body, has yet to finalise what proportion of an entertainment complex could be used to build a casino, in a newly proposed bill.
Free public transport gives big boost to Bangkok train trip numbers
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2025
» Train ridership surged 60% across Greater Bangkok on Sunday, the second day of the government’s week-long offer of free public transport to help combat air pollution, the Department of Rail Transport (DRT) said on Tuesday.
Police summons motorcyclist who hit Korean on crossing
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2025
» The motorcyclist who struck and injured a Korean tourist using a pedestrian crossing on Phaya Thai Road last week has been summonsed for police questioning on Tuesday.
Unsafe air in 58 of 77 Thai provinces
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2025
» Unsafe levels of toxic ultrafine dust were detected in 58 out of 77 provinces in Thailand, with the worst air pollution detected in the Central Plain on Sunday morning.
Poll: Most Thais oppose casino complex, legalising online betting
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2025
» A huge majority of people are opposed to the government’s proposed casino-entertainment complex and its plan to legalise online gambling, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration.
Thai utility needs orders to cut power supply to Myanmar
Online Reporters, Published on 24/01/2025
» The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) says it stands ready to work with security authorities to stop supplying power from Thailand to border towns in Myanmar in order to cripple the operations of scammers in the neighbouring country.
PM orders week of free public transport to combat PM2.5
Online Reporters, Published on 24/01/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered free public transport in Bangkok for one week, starting Saturday, in response to worsening air pollution as dust levels have surged across all districts of the capital.
Monk found dead with dog bite wounds, pit bull in room
Online Reporters, Published on 21/01/2025
» NONTHABURI — A monk was found dead in his room with critical dog bite wounds and his pet dog, a one-year-old pit bull, at a temple in Muang district.