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Unsafe PM2.5 dust levels in 23 provinces
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/01/2023
» PM2.5 dust levels over the safe limit of 50 microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m3) were reported from areas in 23 provinces across the country on Tuesday morning, the Pollution Control Department said.
Harmful PM2.5 levels in 15 Bangkok districts
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/01/2023
» Fifteen districts of Bangkok were found with harmful levels of PM2.5 dust, above the government's safe threshold of 50 microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m³), on Monday morning, the Pollution Control Department reported.
Govt issues cannabis guideline for visitors
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/01/2023
» The Public Health Ministry has issued the "10 Things Tourists Need to Know about Cannabis in Thailand" to improve visitors' understanding of what they can and cannot do with cannabis while they are in the country.
Traditional medicine dept publishes weed remedies
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/07/2022
» The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine has launched a book -- the first of its kind in this country -- detailing 162 old remedies that have cannabis as an ingredient.
Giant hopes for Elephant Day
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/03/2022
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has drawn up a 10-year action plan to mitigate human-elephant conflicts that have occurred wherever elephants and locals share the same habitat, competing for the same resources.
Fine dust blankets Bangkok
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/01/2022
» Much of Bangkok and nearby provinces were blanketed in smog on Tuesday morning, with PM2.5 dust exceeding safe levels in 41 areas, the Pollutionn Control Department (PCD) reported.
Good air quality forecast over the New Year
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/12/2021
» Overall air quality throughout the country is expected to be good for the New Year period, according to the Centre for Air Pollution Mitigation.
Govt defends unlicensed ATK sales
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/11/2021
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) on Tuesday defended selling cheap NovaGen Antigen Test Kits (ATK) that have been banned in the EU, saying that they could be used in the country because the product has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Thailand.
Stores to get health stamp of approval
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/04/2020
» The Department of Health is going to issue electronic certificates to ensure public hygiene standards after the government allows businesses and shops to operate as normal.
Pot fan hands out cannabis seeds to mark ‘420 Day’
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/04/2019
» Marijuana proponents yesterday handed out cannabis seeds to people who want to grow marijuana in their homes, at the Phan Buri Ram cannabis fair organised by former MP Newin Chidchob in Buri Ram province.