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Bangkok ranked 4th among most polluted cities worldwide

Bangkok on Friday was ranked as the fourth worst city in the world for air quality, according to the latest data from Swiss-based IQAir, as toxic haze continues to affect the capital and other provinces in the country.

Bangkok Post

Air pollution in Thailand’s Bangkok forces more than 350 schools to close

Thai capital ranked as eighth-most polluted city worldwide as microparticles levels soar.

Al Jazeera

Bangkok Air Pollution Forces 352 Schools To Close

Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities said, as Bangkok was ranked the world's seventh-most polluted major city by air quality monitor IQAir.

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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.

International Business Times

Thailand becomes first Southeast Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage

According to Bangkok Pride, which partnered with local authorities to organize the event, over 200 couples registered to marry at the Siam Paragon shopping center. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hundreds of couples marry in joyful scenes as Thailand legalises same-sex marriage: ‘Today we will become one’

ON THE GROUND: Tommy Walker speaks to LGBT+ couples in Bangkok – many of whom have been together for decades – as the country’s historic marriage equality law comes into force

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The Night Agent season 2 episode 2 recap: pursuing the truth

The Night Agent season 2 follows Peter Sutherland who is now a Night Action agent. But, when his first mission goes wrong, he questions who he can trust while he fights to uncover the truth.

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Hundreds of LGBT+ couples wed in Thailand as historic marriage bill comes into effect

Couples across Thailand celebrate legalisation of same-sex marriage, with hundreds tying the knot on the landmark first day

The Independent UK

The Night Agent season 2 episode 1 recap: Peter's first Night Action mission

The Night Agent season 2 follows Peter Sutherland who is now a Night Action agent. But, when his first mission goes wrong, he questions who he can trust while he fights to uncover the truth.

WhatToWatch

Hundreds of couples tie the knot as Thailand legalises same sex marriage

Celebrations as Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise same sex unions

Evening Standard

Nearly 200 Bangkok Schools Close Over Air Pollution

Air pollution forced nearly 200 schools in Bangkok to close on Thursday, local authorities said, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in the city.

International Business Times

Jubilation as Thailand’s marriage equality law comes into effect

Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia, and only the third in Asia, to legalise same-sex marriage.

Al Jazeera

Road-rage driver in court for killing motorcyclist

Police took a road-rage motorist accused of intentionally crashing into and killing a motorcycle delivery rider to Bangkok South Criminal Court on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

‘I am so proud’: Joy as Thailand’s same-sex couples can marry at last

Marriage equality laws come into force, with hundreds of couples tying the knot in special wedding events

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Photos: ONE 170 pre-fight press conference with Marcelo Garcia, Fabricio Andrade, more

Check out these photos from the ONE 170 pre-fight press conference ahead of the event taking place Friday in Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok Post

Dust levels 'red' in most of Thailand

Ultrafine dust levels were in the red (hazardous-to-health) in 46 out of the 77 provinces and in Greater Bangkok on Wednesday morning, with only 10 provinces reporting moderate to good air quality.

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Road-rage driver kills Bangkok delivery rider

A delivery rider was killed when a car driver rammed his bike in a road rage incident on Sukhumvit Road in Watthana district of Bangkok on Tuesday afternoon. The driver was arrested and faces a murder charge.

Bangkok Post

Police arrest 13 for selling coke in Nana

Thirteen people were arrested in Bangkok over the weekend for selling illegal drugs to tourists along Sukhumvit Road.

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Thailand gears up for a celebration as a long-awaited marriage equality law takes effect

It is a big day many in Thailand's LGBTQ+ community have long been waiting for, as couples celebrate a law giving them the same legal rights as married heterosexuals

Bangkok Post

Unsafe air covers Thailand again

Unsafe levels of ultrafine dust were reported in 70 of the 77 provinces on Tuesday, with the worst air pollution detected in Greater Bangkok.

International Business Times

Love And Rights: Thailand's Same-sex Marriage Milestone

Hundreds of LGBTQ couples are set to marry in Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom becomes the biggest nation in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage.

Fortune

A Chinese actor's kidnapping ordeal raises fears over traveling to Southeast Asia

Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor canceled his Bangkok concert.

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Exploring Thai Culture: Temples, Traditions, and Timeless Beauty

Thailand is home to over 40,000 Buddhist temples. These temples attract millions of travelers eager to dive into the culture. The country mixes old traditions with new life, creating a rich experience for all who visit.

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Peep This Limited Edition Vespa 946 Snake, Just In Time For Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year is just around the corner, and Vespa wants you to know that it's ready to usher in the Year of the Snake with its latest limited-edition 946! True to Vespa's unrivaled commitment to style in the modern era, there's also a capsule clothing collection to match. Let's…

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Travellers to Thailand shiver in unusual run of cool weather

Tropical Thailand is experiencing an unusually cool stretch of weather that forecasters say could last until mid-February

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