How Thailand’s wellness capital became the world’s most polluted city
Spa hotels in Chiang Mai are seeing demand slump during the annual ‘burning season’, as face masks return to fashion ...
The Daily Telegraph12d
Thailand opens ‘clean air rooms’ to give respite from city pollution
A tourist hotspot in northern Thailand is opening clean-air ... duration has become worse and worse.” ‌The pollution is driven by “burning season”, when farmers use fire to clear ...
Global Voices Online13d
Rising public frustration in Thailand over Chiang Mai’s air pollution crisis
"Basic precautions such as warnings, distribution of protective equipment to the public, and efficient operations against ...
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Thick smoke cloaks northern Thailand as rampant farm burning continues
Thick smoke cloaked northern Thailand ... their eyes and noses. Chiang Rai governor Puttipong Sirimat said he had last month banned agricultural burning in the province. However, air pollution ...
Barron's16d
Pollution Haze Chokes Thailand's Chiang Mai
ATTENTION CLIENTS NO USE OF THE MUSIC TRACK WITHOUT THE VIDEO A thick haze blankets Chiang Mai, Thailand's second largest city, which appears frequently at the top of IQAir's list of the world's ...
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Hotel occupancy plummets as air pollution chokes Chiang Mai, Thailand
Hotel occupancy in former tourist favourite Chiang Mai has plunged amid an air pollution crisis in the city in northern Thailand ... of illegal agricultural burning in the region - marking ...
BBC21d
Thailand: Passengers scramble to escape burning ferry
More than 100 people were onboard a ferry as it caught fire off the coast of southern Thailand on Thursday morning. The ferry, an overnight service from Surat Thani to popular tourist island Koh ...