Bangkok, air pollution

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 forces 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 in five years. The reading makes the Thai capital currently the world's seventh-most polluted major city.
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 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 to Get Free Public Transport for a Week

Tech hiccup at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport delays passengers
BANGKOK: The passenger check-in system at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok was down for over four hours since 3am ...
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Emergency measures introduced as dangerous smog engulfs Bangkok
The authorities in Bangkok have introduced emergency measures in response to the serious deterioration in the city's air ...
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Harley-Davidson dealer found dead in Volvo in Bangkok
A motorcycle parts dealer was found dead in parked Volvo due to suspected medical condition at Phra Khanong transport office.
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 ...
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
Illuminations #159, a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Or and Rivka Ziv share stories and moments ...
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Transport ministry: Bangkok Port to host entertainment complex
Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post. The Transport Ministry has approved a proposal for Bangkok Port to host an integrated ...
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PHOTOS: Jennylyn Mercado & Dennis Trillo’s ‘Thai-rrific’ Adventure in Bangkok
JENNYLYN MERCADO - Celebrity couple Jennylyn Mercado and Dennis Trillo turned up the romance with a charming 'thai-rrific' ...