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Air Pollution Chokes Thailand, 2 Lakh People Hospitalised In Past Week
- Saturday March 11, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nearly 200,000 people in Thailand have been admitted to hospital because of air pollution this week, officials have said, with Bangkok shrouded in a harmful haze.
- www.ndtv.com
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"My Eyes Burn": Thailand Says Stay Indoors As Air Pollution Spikes
- Thursday February 2, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Air pollution in Bangkok and neighbouring Thai provinces spiked past safe levels on Thursday, prompting authorities to urge people to stay indoors and avoid strenuous outdoor activity.
- www.ndtv.com
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Supermarket Praised For Replacing Plastic Packaging With Banana Leaves
- Thursday April 11, 2019
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
The Rimping Supermarket chain in Chiang Mai has gotten rid of plastic packaging for vegetables and is now instead using banana leaves to wrap them.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand Prepares Masks For ASEAN Summit Due To Air Pollution
- Wednesday April 3, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Thailand is preparing face masks for an upcoming regional finance minister and central bank summit after pollution shot air quality to alarming levels, an official said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bleeding Noses And Blood-Red Eyes As Bangkok Battles Toxic Air
- Monday February 4, 2019
- World News | Edited by Stela Dey
Choking air pollution and thick smog in Bangkok has adversely affected the health of many. With the air quality in Thailand's capital hovering at unhealthy levels, many people have taken severely ill with some sharing horrifying pictures of the effect it has had on them. Some people took to social media to share images of them coughing out blood, h...
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Heavy Pollution Prompts Bangkok To Close School For A Week
- Wednesday January 30, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Choking air pollution has prompted schools to close in the Thai capital for the rest of the week and people celebrating next week's Lunar New Year holiday were urged to curb the use of incense and fireworks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand To Make It Rain As Pollution Chokes Bangkok
- Monday January 14, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand is set to deploy rainmaking planes to seed clouds in an effort to tackle the pall of pollution that has shrouded the capital in recent weeks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Turtle's Plastic-Filled Stomach Highlights Ocean Crisis
- Monday June 11, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Startling images of plastic shreds, rubber bands and other debris found jammed in the stomach of a green turtle in Thailand have highlighted the crisis of waste-strewn seas following the widely publicised death of a whale this month.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dead Pilot Whale Shows Thailand Is Choked With "Way Too Much" Plastic
- Monday June 4, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A pilot whale that died after ingesting rubbish has highlighted Thailand's losing battle against plastic, said conservationists who called for urgent measures to cut back on pollution that also worsens urban flooding.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indonesia Issues Haze Warning To Neighbours As Forest Fires Spread
- Friday August 19, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Indonesia today warned that a haze from forest fires was floating over a key waterway towards its neighbours, and that the number of blazes was rising.
- www.ndtv.com
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Malaysia Prime Minister Urges Indonesia to Tackle Fires, Haze Drifts to Thai Sky
- Monday October 5, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has called on Indonesia to take action against people setting fires that have caused choking smoke to drift across the region, with the sky over southern Thailand the latest to be clouded by the pollution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Death toll from Thailand floods rises past 500
- Sunday November 6, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
The nationwide death toll from flooding in Thailand climbed past 500 on Sunday, as the polluted black water continued its march through northern Bangkok, pouring across major intersections and a road underneath the capital's elevated train line.
- www.ndtv.com
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Air Pollution Chokes Thailand, 2 Lakh People Hospitalised In Past Week
- Saturday March 11, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nearly 200,000 people in Thailand have been admitted to hospital because of air pollution this week, officials have said, with Bangkok shrouded in a harmful haze.
- www.ndtv.com
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"My Eyes Burn": Thailand Says Stay Indoors As Air Pollution Spikes
- Thursday February 2, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Air pollution in Bangkok and neighbouring Thai provinces spiked past safe levels on Thursday, prompting authorities to urge people to stay indoors and avoid strenuous outdoor activity.
- www.ndtv.com
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Supermarket Praised For Replacing Plastic Packaging With Banana Leaves
- Thursday April 11, 2019
- Offbeat | NDTV News Desk
The Rimping Supermarket chain in Chiang Mai has gotten rid of plastic packaging for vegetables and is now instead using banana leaves to wrap them.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand Prepares Masks For ASEAN Summit Due To Air Pollution
- Wednesday April 3, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Thailand is preparing face masks for an upcoming regional finance minister and central bank summit after pollution shot air quality to alarming levels, an official said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Bleeding Noses And Blood-Red Eyes As Bangkok Battles Toxic Air
- Monday February 4, 2019
- World News | Edited by Stela Dey
Choking air pollution and thick smog in Bangkok has adversely affected the health of many. With the air quality in Thailand's capital hovering at unhealthy levels, many people have taken severely ill with some sharing horrifying pictures of the effect it has had on them. Some people took to social media to share images of them coughing out blood, h...
- www.ndtv.com
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Heavy Pollution Prompts Bangkok To Close School For A Week
- Wednesday January 30, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Choking air pollution has prompted schools to close in the Thai capital for the rest of the week and people celebrating next week's Lunar New Year holiday were urged to curb the use of incense and fireworks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thailand To Make It Rain As Pollution Chokes Bangkok
- Monday January 14, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Thailand is set to deploy rainmaking planes to seed clouds in an effort to tackle the pall of pollution that has shrouded the capital in recent weeks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thai Turtle's Plastic-Filled Stomach Highlights Ocean Crisis
- Monday June 11, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Startling images of plastic shreds, rubber bands and other debris found jammed in the stomach of a green turtle in Thailand have highlighted the crisis of waste-strewn seas following the widely publicised death of a whale this month.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dead Pilot Whale Shows Thailand Is Choked With "Way Too Much" Plastic
- Monday June 4, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A pilot whale that died after ingesting rubbish has highlighted Thailand's losing battle against plastic, said conservationists who called for urgent measures to cut back on pollution that also worsens urban flooding.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indonesia Issues Haze Warning To Neighbours As Forest Fires Spread
- Friday August 19, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Indonesia today warned that a haze from forest fires was floating over a key waterway towards its neighbours, and that the number of blazes was rising.
- www.ndtv.com
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Malaysia Prime Minister Urges Indonesia to Tackle Fires, Haze Drifts to Thai Sky
- Monday October 5, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has called on Indonesia to take action against people setting fires that have caused choking smoke to drift across the region, with the sky over southern Thailand the latest to be clouded by the pollution.
- www.ndtv.com
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Death toll from Thailand floods rises past 500
- Sunday November 6, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
The nationwide death toll from flooding in Thailand climbed past 500 on Sunday, as the polluted black water continued its march through northern Bangkok, pouring across major intersections and a road underneath the capital's elevated train line.
- www.ndtv.com