Bangkok schools affected by smog reopen Thursday

Pol Capt Pongsakorn Kwanmuang, a BMA spokesman said all 437 city schools ordered to close for one day on Wednesday will reopen.

Bangkok Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) is seen unhealthy

To check real-time AQI, visit https://aqicn.org/city/bangkok.

Smog returns to Bangkok on Tuesday

Affected areas included Bang Khen Laksi, Phasicharoen, Bang Sue, Pathumwan, Bang Kho Laem and Khong San.

Transformation workshop on December 8

First five registrants will get a FREE hypnotherapy session. Registration fee costs 250 baht with snacks.

Chinese medical tourists to replace zero-dollar tourists

Of Thailand’s 35 million tourists in 2018, 9% are estimated to have been medical tourists, a large portion of which were Chinese.

7 Things You Must Do On A First Trip To Thailand

You can certainly opt to visit one for a few nights as a major part of your trip, but you can also look into an island tour that will allow you to experience multiple islands in short time.

90 Filipino professionals help local indigenous tribe in Phitsanulok

Last Thursday evening, October 24, 2019, a group of mostly Filipinos set on a long weekend mission trip to Bang Nam Luang in Phisanaluk Province. The group consisted of professional teachers, nurses, a medical doctor, and massage therapists. They came from different Seventh Day Adventist Churches which included Yanhee Adventist Church, Omnoi Seventh Day Adventist […]

Immigration requires retirement visa applicants to have health insurance starting Oct 31

According to the new order, applicants are required to have 40,000 baht outpatient coverage and 400,000 baht inpatient coverage.

Bangkok fazed by hazardous level of smog anew

Fine dust levels reached unsafe levels in many districts of Bangkok and some districts in Samut Prakan and Samut Sakhon provinces on Tuesday.

Chiang Mai overtakes Bangkok in air pollution index

Bangkok was the 2nd most polluted city in the world. It has since slipped down to the 30s and is now surpassed by Chiang Mai.

New Mabuhay Restaurant is now on Sukhumvit soi 42/1

For reservations, please call 02-255-2689 or contact via New Mabuhay Facebook page.

October 14 is a holiday

October 14, 2019 is a national holiday all over Thailand. This marks the passing of the late His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej who died on October 13, 2016. The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok will also be closed on October 14. October 14 (Monday)Substitution for King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s Memorial Day  Consular-related links (such as requirements for […]

October 2 Thailand smog update: Gov’t to provide air filters to schools as city haze worsens

The Ministry of Education will deliver the first batch of air purifiers to 37 state schools in Bangkok and its vicinity within next two weeks

October 1 Thailand smog update: Toxic smog covers greater Bangkok

The Pollution Control Department reported on Tuesday morning that particulate matter 2.5 micrometres and less in diameter (PM2.5) was between 40-81 microgrammes per cubic metre of air over the past 24 hours - and in most of greater Bangkok was at unsafe levels exceeding 50mcg.

Dangerous haze back in Bangkok

The air quality was indexed at 175 on Monday 10.12 am, which was considered “unhealthy”.

100 Toto Inasal customers to get free PinoyThaiyo print magazine

Savor authentic and pinoy-style chicken inasal while reading the hottest Filipino community news in Bangkok!