January 20, 2025

Siblings Seek Justice Over Inherited Land Dispute in Buriram

Buriram: A blind aunt and her younger sister in Buriram have appealed for legal intervention after their brother seized 15 rai of inherited land, refusing to share it with his seven siblings. Despite winning a legal battle in 2014, the brother has ignored the court’s order to divide the land, continuing to farm it alone. Over a decade has passed,

Bangkok Urges Residents to Stay Indoors Amid High Dust Levels

Bangkok: Bangkok officials are advising residents to remain indoors on days characterized by high levels of cloudiness and dust in the air. The recommendation is in place to safeguard public health, especially when work-from-home (WFH) arrangements are feasible. However, for those who must venture outside, wearing a mask at all times is strongly advised. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.

Bangkok’s PM 2.5 Levels Escalate to Orange, Affecting Health Across 70 Areas

Bangkok: Bangkok’s air quality has reached concerning levels as PM 2.5 dust particles exceed the standard in 70 areas, posing health risks to residents. According to Thai News Agency, the PM 2.5 concentration, measured between 37.6 and 73 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3), has surpassed the safe threshold of 37.5 µg/m3, reaching the orange level, which indicates the onset of

Cool Weather Persists in Upper Thailand as Dust Levels Set to Rise

Bangkok: The Meteorological Department has announced that the North, Northeast, Central, and Eastern regions of Thailand will continue to experience cool to cold weather with morning fog. Ventilation in these areas is currently in the ‘poor-weak’ range, which is expected to lead to an increase in dust particle concentration. According to Thai News Agency, the 24-hour weather forecast indicates that

Bangkok Holds First Hybrid Meeting to Address Dust Situation Exceeding Standards

Bangkok: Bangkok executives held the first Hybrid meeting to acknowledge the dust situation exceeding the standard and requested cooperation from the government and private sectors to WFH and reduce PM2.5 emissions. Mr. Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, chaired the 12568 Bangkok Executives Meeting, which was attended by Dr. Wanthanee Wattana, Permanent Secretary of Bangkok, executives of Bangkok, and executives of

First Day of Bangkok’s Work-from-Home Initiative Shows Mixed Traffic Results

Bangkok: On the first day of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s (BMA) request for citizens to work from home, traffic conditions showed mixed results across the city. While some areas experienced smoother traffic with fewer cars on the road, other areas continued to face heavy congestion. This initiative was introduced in response to the PM 2.5 dust levels, which had reached

Lawyer Decha Confirms Female Opponent of ‘Stamp’ Satisfied with Apology, Warns Against Further Interviews

Bangkok: Lawyer Decha Kittiwittayanan has confirmed that the female opponent of ‘Stamp’ is satisfied with the apology posted on social media and does not intend to pursue further legal action. However, any future interviews causing damage could prompt legal proceedings. According to Thai News Agency, the female opponent and her family have expressed satisfaction with the acknowledgment of guilt and

Ao Ngoen Residents Disturbed by Noisy Fighting Cocks

Ao Ngoen: Villagers in the Ao Ngoen Subdistrict, Sai Mai District, have raised complaints to the media regarding the loud crowing of fighting cocks owned by a neighbor. Environmental officers responded to the scene following reports from local residents who have been significantly disturbed by the noise. A resident disclosed that the situation had become so stressful that his mother