Air pollution in Thailand’s Bangkok forces more than 350 schools to close. Thai capital ranked as eighth-most polluted city worldwide as microparticles levels soar.

Bangkok officials also announced free public transport for a week in a bid to reduce traffic in a city notorious for noxious exhaust fumes. Seasonal air pollution has long afflicted Thailand, like ...

In March 2023, the Public Health Ministry of Thailand reported that around 1.3 million people in the country had been unwell due to the rising levels of air pollution. Officials said 200,000 ...

Air pollution in Thailand hits regional agenda ... Air quality in Bangkok remains dire, with 23 areas classified as "red zones" due to unsafe PM2.5 levels on Saturday.

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) penalised 465 trucks for LEZ rules and announced plans to expand enforcement across ...

One of Thailand’s main airlines is suspending flights between Bangkok and a northern province for more than a month because of poor visibility caused by air pollution, the carrier confirmed on ...

Thailand is suffering from a continuing increase in harmful particulate matter dust (especially PM2.5) and other air ...

Thai authorities seek to ease air pollution in capital by offering free public transport A view of Bangkok’s elevated Skytrain line, in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.

Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools – over a hundred more than the previous day – city authorities said Friday, as Bangkok was ranked the world's ...

ISLAMABAD. Thai authorities on Friday closed over 350 schools in the capital Bangkok due to air pollution, according to local media. The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has ordered the closure ...

Bangkok officials also announced free public transport for a week in a bid to reduce traffic in a city notorious for noxious ...

Air pollution in the Thai capital forced more than 350 schools to close on Friday, city authorities said, the highest number in five years. Bangkok officials also announced free public transport ...