Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · TourismAfter 50 years, false gharials resurface in Thailand's Narathiwat peatlands, unlocking new protections, conservation funding and eco-tourism revenue. Learn more.
Environment · HealthBangkok’s PM2.5 levels enter the orange zone, triggering low-emission fines and doctor warnings. See how masks, WFH days and HEPA purifiers can protect you today.
Environment · TourismMinor earthquakes in Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani leave flights, ferries, dam and power grid unharmed. Read updates on building-code changes, safety and travel tips!
EnvironmentMinor tremors shook Surat Thani, but Ratchaprapha Dam remains secure. Get simple earthquake-ready tips and official update links for southern Thailand residents.
Health · EnvironmentBangkok’s BMA declares Rama 6 Road a smoke-free zone, issuing on-the-spot ฿5,000 fines for cigarettes and vapes near Ramathibodi Hospital and Mahidol University.
Environment · TourismThailand’s heatwave draws crowds to calm Pattaya seas while the South braces for storms—learn to stay cool, plan beach trips & monitor southern storm alerts.
Environment · TechASEAN Roadshow in Chiang Rai unveils live smog maps, 1441 scam-freeze hotline, air sensors, school grants and trader incentives to curb haze and cybercrime.
National News · EnvironmentAfter a microburst toppled Samut Prakan’s MEA training dome, power stayed on. Authorities now order nationwide steel-roof safety audits—find out what buildings are next.
Environment · PoliticsDiscover how Pattaya’s Gen Alpha Green Youth wins ฿50K school grants, enforces new waste-sorting rules, accelerates green permits—and what it means for locals.