13 Haze from forest fires in Sumatra, Indonesia has blanketed parts of Songkhla and visibility in Hat Yai district has dropped to 300 metres.
12 The ongoing air pollution due to smoke haze has negative impacts on the tourism and economy of the North during the Songkran festival.
8 Yuthasak Supasorn, governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, expects the number of tourists in the North will drop by 10% this year due to smoke haze
12 Thailand has sought cooperation from neighbouring Myanmar to fight haze problem caused by forest burning and farming activities in border areas
7 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday made a trip to inspect measures taken by government agencies to tackle the haze situation in the North
11 BANGKOK, April 1 (TNA) — The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation advises people in eight northern provinces to stay indoors as fine dust breached a safe level. Chayapol Thitisak, director-general of the department, said the levels of particulate matter 2.5 micrograms or less in diameter (PM2.5) ranged between 59 and 296 micrograms per cubic […]
11 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will visit the northern province of Chiang Mai on April 2 to discuss critical levels of smog in the region.
3 Air pollution in Thailand’s North has worsened as forest fires continue in several areas.
9 BANGKOK, March 15 (TNA) – Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha expressed his concern over the continuing haze crisis in northern provinces and ordered all parties to help curb the ultra-fine dust. Assistant government spokesman Colonel Taksada Sangkachan said the prime minister was worried about the increasing level of air pollutants, which have impacts on health […]
10 Chiang Mai University has closed for two days until tomorrow and some airlines cancelled flights as haze crisis worsens in the northern region.
3 Deputy Prime Minister has ordered all-out measures to curb forest fires, which mainly caused haze in the northern region.
11 Forest fires on both sides of the Thai-Myanmar border created hazardous smoke haze in border areas of Tak province and those in the neighbouring country
