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35 parts of city 'exceed safe levels'
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 11/11/2024
» Some 35 areas in Bangkok began experiencing an unhealthy level of hazardous PM2.5 pollution Sunday morning, prompting City Hall to step up measures to curb the ultra-fine dust particles in the air.
Bangkok braces for sixth wave with big spike in infections feared
News, Pratch Rujivanarom, Published on 25/07/2022
» Bangkok is bracing for a sixth wave of Covid-19, as Covid cases in the capital bounce back to over 10,000 new cases per day, threatening the city's public health system.
Covid-19 to be endemic from July
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2022
» Covid-19 will be labelled an endemic disease in Thailand starting in July, allowing people to return to a normal life, the Ministry of Public Health said yesterday.
Health product crackdown nets B1.6bn
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/10/2021
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD) have taken joint legal action against 255 suspects in cases involving the illegal distribution of medical and health products in the past year, worth over 1.6 billion baht in total.
A kitchen for those in need
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 05/07/2021
» The third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has hit Bangkok hard with infections spreading in several crowded urban communities.
Covid's ocean wake-up call
News, Editorial, Published on 08/06/2021
» Today is World Oceans Day, although judging from the state our marine environment finds itself in, it is more of a nod to its state of perdition than a celebration of mankind's enduring relationship with the Seven Seas.
FTI proposes special red rubbish bags for face masks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/05/2021
» As Covid-related household waste mounts, the Federation of Thai Industries has recommended providing special red bags to every household to make it simple to separate plastics and other non-biodegradable items which pose a threat to the environment.
Lockdown not needed: Anutin
News, Apinya Wipatayotin and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/04/2021
» The government is confident it can overcome the current Covid-19 crisis without needing to impose a nationwide lockdown, Public Health Minister Anutin Chanvirakul said on Thursday.
China's Great Wall sees benefit in Thai vehicle production hub
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/02/2021
» Chinese automobile manufacturer Great Wall Motors has chosen Thailand to establish a regional production centre for electric vehicles.
All quiet on the Northeast front
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/12/2020
» As the new commander of the 2nd Army Region, Lt Gen Thanes Wongcha-oum has made it his priority to tackle drug trafficking and the smuggling of commercial goods in the country's northeastern region.