Bangkok, Air Pollution

Bangkok's air quality currently in the yellow and orange zones
BANGKOK: As of 7am, the Bangkok Air Quality Information Center reported PM2.5 levels exceeding safety standards in 38 districts, with Nong Chok being the most affected. Air quality in Bangkok is categorised as yellow and orange zones,
Bangkok Air Pollution Causes 352 Schools to Close
Air pollution in the Thai capital forced more than 350 schools to close on Friday, city authorities said, the highest number
Bangkok Urges People to Work From Home as Air Pollution Worsens
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration urged people to work from home for the rest of the week if they can, with air pollution forecast to worsen after already forcing the temporary closure of more than a dozen schools.
Bangkok schools closed due to air pollution
Thai authorities on Friday closed more than 350 schools in the capital Bangkok due to air pollution, according to local media. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has ordered the closure of all of its 352 schools and holding online classes due to the city’s poor air quality,
Bangkok Air Pollution
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Air pollution shrouds tower blocks in Bangkok, Thailand
Footage shows the deadly air pollution that was choking Bangkok this morning amid a rise in agricultural burning across Southeast Asia. Tower blocks around the Asoke Intersection along Sukhumvit Road were clouded by the toxic smog.
Air pollution chokes Thailand as leader shows off in Switzerland
Air pollution choked large parts of Thailand again this morning - as the country's Prime Minister posted pictures of herself showing off in Switzerland. Footage shows the toxic soup of smog and smoke from agricultural burning engulfing buildings in the capital Bangkok shortly before 9am local time.
Bangkok tackles smog with week-long free public transport
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Thailand pilots 'green transport' to combat air pollution in Bangkok
Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered free public transport in Bangkok for one week, starting on Feb.
Thai authorities seek to ease air pollution in capital by offering free public transport
Thai authorities have made travel by public transport in Bangkok free for a week, the latest tactic to try to tackle soaring ...
PM2.5 levels in Bangkok improve, with one area still in red zone
BANGKOK: A check on the latest PM2.5 levels in Bangkok on Sunday (Jan 26) showed that the levels exceeded the standard, ...
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'Waste of money': Bangkok free public transport plan under fire
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Worker electrocuted in Bangkok tragedy cleaning building
A 32 year old Myanmar worker dies while cleaning in Bangkok after electrocution. The incident is under police investigation.
Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples rush to make their wedded status legal in Bangkok
Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand began making their wedded status legal Thursday, the first day a law took effect ...
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From Basketball in Ra’anana to Shabbos in Bangkok
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Mother of Thai woman killed in UK blesses daughter after British husband is arrested
BANGKOK: After the British suspect in the murder of his Thai wife in 2004 was arrested in Mueang district of Kanchanaburi ...