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Record 4,750 'hotspots' detected across Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/04/2026
» Satellite data shows a record number of hotspots across Thailand, with 4,750 detected in a single day, the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda) reported on Tuesday.
Chiang Mai smog world's worst again
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/04/2023
» Chiang Mai had the world’s worst air pollution again on Tuesday morning, with an air quality index (AQI) of 180, according to the air-pollution monitoring website IQAir.
Chiang Mai air world's worst
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/03/2023
» Chiang Mai had the world's worst air pollution with 180 microgrammes of PM2.5 per cubic metre of air over the 24 hours ending at 4am on Sunday, according to a leading pollution website.
Haze and blazes hit North
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/03/2023
» Haze pollution is exceeding safe levels in 36 provinces, particularly in the North, while Bangkok and surrounding provinces will remain blanketed in smog for two more days.
Thousands of hotspots across Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/02/2023
» Satellites detected 2,656 fire-danger hotspots in Thailand on Monday, more than were found in neighbouring countries.
Rare cat spotted at Phu Khieo sanctuary
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/11/2022
» An Asiatic golden cat was photographed at Phu Khieo Wildlife Sanctuary on Nov 6.
Chiang Mai '3rd most polluted city'
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/03/2021
» Chiang Mai was ranked as the third most air-polluted city in the world on Wednesday, with high levels of PM2.5 dust.
MP Pareena defends 'family' land
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/11/2019
» Deputy Agriculture Minister Thamanat Prompow defended Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP Pareena Kraikupt against encroachment allegations on Wednesday, saying her family had lived on the disputed land before the enactment of land reforms.
Drone used to track 2 surviving elephants in Khao Yai
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/10/2019
» A drone has been used to locate two elephants that survived a fall down a waterfall in Khao Yai National Park, a veterinarian said on Sunday.
Prayut orders Chiang Mai fires out in 7 days
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/04/2019
» Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha flew into Chiang Mai early on Tuesday to review the crisis caused by a thick blanket of smog and toxic levels of PM2.5 dust that has been choking northern Thailand for several weeks.