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Local action 'key' to improving health
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 07/04/2026
» Rio de Janeiro: The World Health Organization (WHO) has underscored the critical role cities play in advancing global health, noting that more than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas -- a figure projected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050.
Extreme heat to scorch Northern, Central regions
News, Published on 06/04/2026
» Temperatures could hit 42C this week as the Meteorological Department warns of scattered thunderstorms and gusty winds.
Refinery feels heat in DSI probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2026
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will summon PC Siam Petroleum in Surat Thani and ask them to clarify allegations of oil hoarding by the company, as the case may be treated as a special case.
Khon Kaen locals convert plastic waste into fuel
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 30/03/2026
» Local authorities in Khon Kaen have launched a pilot initiative to convert plastic waste into fuel, aiming to help communities reduce fuel expenses amid soaring petrol prices.
Public warned about heat
News, Published on 24/03/2026
» The Department of Health has warned the public to be aware of the increased risk of heatstroke, as temperatures climbed to 40 degrees Celsius in parts of the North, while Bangkok recorded a high of 38C on Monday.
'Cooling centres' rolled out
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/03/2026
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has set up a network of 304 "cooling centres" to help residents cope with high temperatures during the summer season.
Public warned of heatstroke risks as temps rise
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/03/2026
» The public is being urged to take precautions against heatstroke after the condition claimed 21 lives in Thailand last year.
Fears grow over rising cost of goods
News, Chakrapan Natanri, Prasit Tangprasert and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/03/2026
» Consumers across the country are worried about the rising cost of goods as global energy prices and supply chains have been hit by the war in the Middle East, pushing up prices for everyday necessities.
Food prices rise in Betong district amid fuel worries
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/03/2026
» Residents in Betong district of Yala province are facing rising food prices and tighter fuel supplies as the hot, dry season intensifies and concerns grow over global oil disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
'Severe summer storms' next week
News, Published on 07/03/2026
» The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has warned of possible summer storms across upper Thailand, including Bangkok, on Wednesday and Thursday.