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Bangkok to Review Quake Safety after Collapse of High-Rise Leaves Dozens Missing

Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower under construction in Bangkok collapsed during an earthquake Friday that otherwise caused limited damage
Bangkok

Bangkok Governor Seeks New Powers as PM2.5 Set to Surge

Chadchart Sittipunt, the Bangkok Governor, has called for expanded legal authority to combat air pollution as the capital braces for worsening PM2.5 levels in the coming week.
air pollution

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 starting Saturday, the latest tactic to try to tackle soaring levels of air pollution that have already seen hundreds of schools closed
dry ice

Dry Ice in the Sky: Bangkok’s Bold New Operation for PM2.5 Battle

The air pollution battle in Thailand's capital has taken to the skies in an unprecedented operation, as aircraft release -70°C dry ice to punch through Bangkok's pollution-trapping atmospheric layer.

Bangkok Reclaims Rama IV Sidewalks as Lao Market Closes

In a pre-dawn operation Monday, city workers commenced the removal of the Lao Market from its location on Rama IV Road in Khlong Toei.
Chinese

Controversial Chinese Passport Sales Ad in Bangkok Sparks Probe

The billboard, featuring large Chinese characters and a picture of an elderly person with a dignified appearance at Bangkok's Huai Khwang
Dusit Thani

Iconic Dusit Thani Bangkok to Reopen: A New Legend in the Making

The wait is over for the renovation of the 50-year-old luxury hotel in the center of Bangkok's downtown. Dusit Thani Bangkok Hotel is set to reopen on September 27, 2024.

BKK Food Bank Comes to Life, Connects Donors with Vulnerable Communities

BKK Food Bank, a beautiful meeting point for those who want to share with those in need, is now open in 30 districts.

Tourist Hotspot Yaowarat Hit by Major Fire, Possible Electrical Cause

he fire incident in the Trok Pho community of Yaowarat occurred on Saturday evening, at a time when Yaowarat was being promoted for tourism and culture
BKK EXPO

Bangkok City Model Exhibition Highlights in BKK EXPO 2024

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is hosting the "BKK EXPO 2024: Bangkok Exhibition 2024" under the theme "Cities Can Change Because of You."

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