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Air pollution chokes Thailand

Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to close

BANGKOK: Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday (Jan 24), city authorities said, the highest number in five years. Bangkok officials announced free public transport for a week in a bid to reduce traffic in a city notorious for noxious exhaust fumes.

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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.

The New Zealand Herald · 14h

Air pollution forces 352 schools to close in Bangkok, Thailand

Air pollution in the Thai capital has forced the closure of more than 350 schools, city authorities said, as Bangkok was ranked the world’s seventh-most polluted major city by air quality monitor IQAir.

Barron's · 12h

Bangkok Air Pollution

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ViralPress on MSN · 1d

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.

Celebration and a mass wedding in Thailand

NBC News on MSN · 16h

Celebration and a mass wedding in Thailand as same-sex marriage law takes effect

The Southeast Asian nation is the third jurisdiction in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage after Taiwan and Nepal.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Hundreds of couples marry in joyful scenes as Thailand legalises same-sex marriage: ‘Today we will become one’

Tommy Walker speaks to LGBT+ couples in Bangkok – many who have been together for decades – as the country’s historic marriage equality law comes into force

CNN on MSN · 1d

Hundreds of same-sex couples wed as Thailand’s landmark marriage bill takes effect

Hundreds of same-sex couples are tying the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.

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Olympic Boxer, Who Won Thailand’s First Gold Medal, Sentenced to Prison for Sexually Assaulting a Minor

A former Olympic boxer, who was the first athlete from Thailand ever to win a gold medal, was charged and sentenced this week ...

UN experts urge Thailand not to deport dozens of Uyghurs to China where they face ‘real risk of torture’

International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur ...

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Thailand and China to set up coordination centre to combat scam call networks

Thailand and China will work together to combat fast-growing networks of illegal call centres along the Thai border with ...

Billionaire Charoen’s Asset World Building $475 Million Hotel, Shopping Complex In Bangkok

Asset World—controlled by Thailand billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi—is investing $475 million to develop a mixed-use ...

AFP on MSN6h

Dry ice and cold water: Thailand’s experimental approach to fighting air pollution in Bangkok

Flying through Bangkok’s cloudless blue skies, a small aircraft sprays a white mist over a thick haze of pea soup smog below.

Sam Chui on MSN42m

BIZARRE! Airplane Graveyard of Bangkok + Routes Asia 2023

I visited Thai Airways restaurant in Bangkok. A lot of used airplane seats and parts turned into furniture which makes the ...

COLlive News1h

From Basketball in Ra’anana to Shabbos in Bangkok

Illuminations #159, a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Or and Rivka Ziv share stories and moments ...

Channel NewsAsia Singapore4h

‘I feel very safe here’: Chinese nationals in Thailand debunk online claims fanning scam trafficking fears

Chinese nationals and travel operators who spoke to CNA said the reality on the ground is “very different” and urged travellers to look beyond sensational things being said online.

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