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National park closed until Sunday due to wildfire smoke
Online Reporters, Published on 01/03/2024
» Khao Phra Wihan National Park has been closed for three days due to smoke from raging forest fires billowing over the park in Si Sa Ket province.
Worshippers urged to shift to electric incense to reduce pollution
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is seeking help from shrines and worshippers to promote the use of electric incense during Lunar New Year, as the capital grapples with air pollution caused by micro dust.
Thailand's first air-con bus stop launched
Online Reporters, Published on 28/04/2023
» The country’s first air-conditioned bus stop powered by solar energy has attracted many happy commuters since it was officially launched on Thursday at Seacon Square shopping centre in Prawet district of Bangkok.
South getting smoke from Indonesia, fires still burning in North
Online Reporters, Published on 17/04/2023
» The southernmost district town of Betong in Yala province is covered in smoke haze, which usually comes from Indonesia at this time of the year officials said.
Harmful dust levels in 52 provinces, including Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2023
» Fifty-two out of 76 provinces across Thailand, including Bangkok and its suburbs, were found with harmful levels of PM2.5 dust above the safe limit of 50 microgrammes per cubic metre (mcg/m3), on Thursday morning, the Pollution Control Department (PCD) said.
Dust levels unsafe in 53 provinces, including Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 01/02/2023
» PM2.5 dust levels above the safe limit of 50 microgrammes per cubic metre were reported in 53 provinces across the country, including Bangkok and its suburbs, on Wednesday morning.
Buyers file complaint about online air-purifier sales fraud
Online Reporters, Published on 14/12/2021
» A TV actress led victims to file a complaint with police against owners of Facebook pages that purport to sell discounted portable air purifiers but send buyers different, cheap quality goods instead.
More smog in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2020
» The level of fine dust particles again exceeded safe health levels in 27 districts of Bangkok on Tuesday morning.
Smog in most of greater Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 03/02/2020
» Unsafe smog levels covered most of greater Bangkok on Monday morning, with the worst air in Bangkok's Lat Krabang district and Samut Prakan's Muang district, the Pollution Control Department reported.
Govt ineffective in tackling PM2.5 crisis: Poll
Online Reporters, Published on 19/01/2020
» A majority of people say government agencies are ineffective in their handling of the PM2.5 smog which has blanketed parts of the capital at a critical level, according to a survey by the National Institute for Development Administration, or Nida Poll.