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Thailand same-sex marriage law takes effect

NBC News on MSN · 13h

Celebration and a mass wedding in Thailand as same-sex marriage law takes effect

The Southeast Asian nation is the third jurisdiction in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage after Taiwan and Nepal.

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Hundreds of couples marry in joyful scenes as Thailand legalises same-sex marriage: ‘Today we will become one’

Tommy Walker speaks to LGBT+ couples in Bangkok – many who have been together for decades – as the country’s historic marriage equality law comes into force

The New York Times · 21h

Thailand Celebrates New Same-Sex Marriage Law With Mass Wedding

Hundreds of people began registering their marriages at a mall in Bangkok, as Thailand became one of the few places in Asia to legalize same-sex unions.

Air pollution chokes Thailand

Yahoo · 8h

Bangkok air pollution forces 352 schools to close

Air pollution in the Thai capital forced more than 350 schools to close on Friday, city authorities said, the highest number in five years.Bangkok officials also announced free public transport for a week in a bid to reduce traffic in a city notorious for noxious exhaust fumes.

ViralPress on MSN · 4h

Air pollution shrouds tower blocks in Bangkok, Thailand

Footage shows the deadly air pollution that was choking Bangkok this morning amid a rise in agricultural burning across Southeast Asia. Tower blocks around the Asoke Intersection along Sukhumvit Road were clouded by the toxic smog.

AFP on MSN · 9h

Ice in the sky: Thailand's fight against air pollution

According to Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt, the main culprits are vehicle emissions, crop burning in the wider region and "closed" weather conditions -- a warm atmospheric lid covering the dust,

6hon MSN

Thailand and China to set up coordination centre to combat scam call networks

Thailand and China will work together to combat fast-growing networks of illegal call centres along the Thai border with ...

UN experts urge Thailand not to deport dozens of Uyghurs to China where they face ‘real risk of torture’

International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur ...

Billionaire Charoen’s Asset World Building $475 Million Hotel, Shopping Complex In Bangkok

Asset World—controlled by Thailand billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi—is investing $475 million to develop a mixed-use ...

The Thaiger7h

Bangkok ranks 4th worst for air quality as haze chokes city

Bangkok’s air quality took a nosedive today, earning it the grim title of the fourth worst city in the world for air ...

LifestyleAsia7h

Buses and trains will be free for a week to combat pollution in Bangkok

The government has declared that buses and trains will be free for a week starting tomorrow in an effort to reduce pollution ...

Global Travel Mate on MSN8h

Mahanakhon Skywalk Bangkok: 78th Floor Highest Glass Walk in Thailand

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Asia News Network13h

PM2.5 pollution can cost Bangkok up to US$177 million, experts say

The crisis is impacting tourism, healthcare costs and productivity, say experts, as industry leaders call for stricter measures to tackle root causes.

Nikkei Asia11h

Thailand pushes trans-ASEAN rail network to boost tourism

BANGKOK -- Thailand plans to tap into improving regional rail connections, particularly the affordable route eventually ...

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