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Ice in the sky: Thailand's fight against air pollution
Flying through Bangkok's cloudless blue skies, a small aircraft sprays a white mist over a thick haze of pea soup smog below. Thailand's worst smog happens during the dry season between December and ...
Nikkei Asia41m
Thailand celebrates first LGBTQ weddings in Southeast Asia
Thailand on Thursday began issuing marriage licenses to LGBTQ couples, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex unions after a nearly 20-year campaign by activists. By the ...
The Manila Times on MSN7h
Nearly 200 Bangkok schools close over air pollution
BANGKOK: Air pollution forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close on Thursday (Jan 23), local authorities said, as ...
eVnExpress on MSN15h
Thailand's first Olympic gold medalist sentenced for attempted rape
Somluck Kamsing, the country's first Olympic gold medallist, was sentenced to over three years in prison on Thursday for the ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore17h
With highest household debt in Southeast Asia, can Thailand break the ‘vicious cycle’?
Thailand’s high household debt is a result of sluggish economics, generous lending and “coincidence”. But fixing the problem ...
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 ...
Thai players of Jagat treasure hunt game intrude on Pattaya Water Space
BANGKOK: Thai teenagers playing the Jagat coin hunt game have trespassed on Pattaya Water Space, a prominent Thai traditional ...