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Bangkok speeds up expansion of dust‑free classrooms
Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2026
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is accelerating its programme to convert all kindergarten classrooms in its school network into dust‑free learning spaces by year-end, as the capital continues to battle hazardous air pollution.
Thai year of environmental upheaval
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/12/2025
» In 2025, Thailand faced a convergence of challenges that had laid bare its vulnerability to environmental degradation, natural disasters, and complex regional dynamics.
One Bangkok Unveils a Vision of ‘A City Always Ready’
Published on 23/09/2025
» In an era where urban living poses a myriad of challenges, the pursuit of an "ideal city" capable of comprehensively meeting every need and adapting to constant change has become paramount. This sentiment resonates with the Global Liveability Index 2025 report by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), which highlights that leading cities such as Copenhagen, Vienna, and Zurich consistently share a common thread: 'comprehensive quality of life.' This encompasses safety and security, health, environment, education, cost of living and robust infrastructure – all critical factors reflecting sustainable living. The pertinent question for a metropolis like Bangkok is: where can one find a place that delivers such a world-class living experience?
Bugged in your condo? It could be a bagworm
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2025
» A small, dusty-looking object clinging to a Bangkok condominium ceiling recently sparked curiosity in a Reddit user unfamiliar with the creature. It turned out to be a plaster bagworm, a harmless insect commonly found in dusty indoor environments.
FahSai Mini Purifier Tackles PM2.5 with Innovation
Published on 10/02/2025
» Research & Innovation for Sustainability Center (RISC) by MQDC, a developer of large-scale urban air purifiers, has developed “FahSai Mini”, a smaller yet effective purifier that reduces toxic dust by up to 60%.
More Bangkok classrooms to be upgraded to dust-free
Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has vowed to create more "dust-free classrooms" in its network of schools by the end of the year.
'Waste of money': Bangkok free public transport plan under fire
Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2025
» Critics have slammed the government's budget allocation of 140 million baht to compensate operators for providing free public transport as part of measures to combat the worsening haze pollution in Bangkok.
Five-day wildfire worsens PM2.5 pollution in Rayong
Online Reporters, Published on 25/01/2025
» A wildfire at Khao Chom Hae in Rayong has persisted for more than five days, leading to growing worries about heightened dust pollution in the eastern Thai province and beyond.
Chompoo-Araya & Abigail Shine as COWAY Ambassadors
Published on 21/01/2025
» COWAY, South Korea's No.1 water purifier and air purifier brand, kicked off 2025 with the launch of its latest water purifier, DAZZIE under the slogan, Minimum Size, Maximum Style at the "COWAY Celebrates Subscription Leadership" event at Siam Paragon. The company unveiled its newest brand ambassadors — superstar Araya A. Hargate (Chompoo) and her daughter Abigail — whose vibrant appeal resonates with audiences nationwide across all age groups. The company also revealed its business success from the previous year and announced its 2025 business targets, aiming for up to 20% customer growth from last year, addressing the diverse health needs of modern consumers. This strategic move positions COWAY as Thailand's leading Lifestyle Wellness Subscription Brand, maintaining market leadership through innovative water and air solutions, dedicated customer care, and accessible nationwide service at affordable prices.
Phuket wrestles with rapid growth as tourist hotspot
News, Reuters and Bangkok Post, Published on 17/01/2025
» PHUKET: Plastic bottles and empty beer cans roll along the sea floor in the waters around Phuket in southern Thailand, while ever more garbage piles up on the island, a tourist hotspot better known for its pristine beaches and stunning sunsets.