Environment · HealthToxic haze chokes 59 Thai provinces, here’s how to protect your health
PM2.5 smog blankets 59 Thai provinces, prompting health warnings, WFH advisories and school closures. See affected areas and learn how to protect yourself.
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Health · National NewsThailand Launches Free National Program to Prevent Preterm Births
Pregnant women across Thailand can now access free risk screenings, volunteer transport and hormone shots to cut preterm births. Learn how to register today.
Environment · HealthBangkok PM2.5 Spike Prompts Remote-Work Advisory in 27 Districts
Bangkok's PM2.5 haze puts 27 districts above safe limits. Authorities advise remote work and mask use. Stay indoors and wear N95 masks. Check Air4Thai.
National News · HealthBangkok Gives Pet Owners 12 Months to Prepare for Stricter Rules
Bangkok postpones strict pet-control law to 10 Jan 2027, giving owners 12 months to register, microchip and meet pet caps. Book chipping on the QueQ app today.
Health · PoliticsPeople’s Party Health Overhaul: Dr Borwornsom’s Single-Plan Bid to End Hospital Queues
Discover how the People’s Party and Dr Borwornsom plan to merge Thailand’s health schemes into one package, strengthen primary care and slash hospital wait times nationwide.
National News · HealthEyes on the Kids: Safety Tips and Hotlines for Thailand’s Children’s Day
Plan a worry-free Thailand Children’s Day 2025. Get police-backed safety tips, health advice, and emergency hotlines to protect your kids all weekend long.
Health · PoliticsBangkok Delays Pet Microchip Deadline to 2027, Rolls Out Mobile Clinics
Pet owners get a 12-month reprieve as Bangkok delays mandatory microchips to Jan 2027. Free chipping at service centers and new mobile vet units roll out.
Environment · HealthBitter Cold Seizes Northern Thailand; Gulf Waters Turn Hazardous
Cold surge drops northern and central Thailand to 2-6°C as 3-metre swells pound the Gulf. Residents and mariners should brace for chill, fog and rough seas.
National News · HealthThailand to Tighten Road Checks After 207 Die During New Year Holiday
Thailand’s New Year holiday left 207 dead and 1,100 injured in 5 days. Discover the worst-hit provinces, main risk factors and expert tips for safer Thai road trips.