Thai Government stepping up pollution control efforts with vehicle exhaust checkpoints in Bangkok
The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has stepped up measures to control trucks and public transport with exhaust emissions that exceed safe limits. The...
Air pollution in Bangkok and surrounding areas increase, protective masks advised
BANGKOK(NNT) - This morning, levels of particulate matter 2.5 micrometers and less in diameter (PM2.5) in most areas of Bangkok and vicinity exceeded the...
Prime Minister assures Thai public the government is addressing the air pollution issue
BANGKOK(NNT) - The Prime Minister and the Minister of the Interior have issued statements assuring members of the public that the administration is doing...
Air quality worsens in Bangkok, Pattaya area noticeably smoggy
Air quality in Bangkok and its suburbs deteriorated even further this morning, with 50 areas now considered to be dangerous to health with levels...
Air quality worsens in Bangkok, outside activity discouraged by officials
BANGKOK(NNT) - The level of PM 2.5 airborne dust measured today was higher than yesterday, with three provinces in the northern region including Lampang...
Large sea turtle in Sattahip found dead with rubber bands in stomach
Large sea turtle in Sattahip found dead with rubber bands in stomach
PHOTOS: Sea Turtle Conservation Centre of the Royal Thai Navy
Sattahip –A large sea...
Activist files complaint to consumer protection board over plastic bag ban, says retailers taking...
BANGKOK — A transparency activist on Monday accused retailers of taking advantage of consumers in stopping to give out plastic bags without offering them free...
Chonburi Governor reassures residents that Pattaya and Chonburi has enough water to last to...
Chonburi –The Chonburi Governor told the associated Pattaya Press today that Chonburi has enough water supplies to last until at least the end of...
7-11 to introduce free paper bags in high tourist areas such as Pattaya after...
Pattaya-
CP All, who runs the 7-11 chain in Thailand, announced today that after only six days into stopping providing plastic bags at their thousands...
Thai Environmental Minister proud of widespread criticism over censoring plastic bags on Thai television,...
BANGKOK (NNT) - People are aware of a campaign against the use of plastic bags and are increasingly using cloth bags for shopping. Natural...