The Thai government has ordered a crackdown on farmers flouting a ban on crop burning, as pollution in Bangkok spiked on Friday a week after toxic air forced hundreds of schools to close.

The Pakanyo are just a small part of a cluster of factors that show how deeply fire is ingrained in local practices and why Thailand’s air pollution issue is so intractable. During the haze ...

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has stepped up efforts to control black smoke emissions from public buses in Bangkok, following directives from Deputy Transport Minister Surapong Piyachote.

The pollution in the dry season in Thailand has long been a problem. But recently, it's reached dangerous and deeply worrying levels. Bangkok was the fourth most polluted city in the world this month.

BANGKOK, Thailand – Cabinet Ministers visited several provinces in Southern Thailand to oversee security, infrastructure, ...