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About The Arts Hour on Tour. The Arts Hour is the BBC World Service’s flagship arts and culture programme. To date, The Arts Hour on Tour has been live on stage in ...
PARIS - A year on from athletes competing in the River Seine during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, French authorities guarantee the water will be safe for the public to swim in this summer.
The centre reported the average PM2.5 levels throughout the city on Tuesday at 44.9 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³), well above the country’s standard of 37.5 µg/m³ over a three-hour ...
Water tests from the Kok and Sai rivers near Thailand’s border with Myanmar have revealed elevated arsenic levels, leading ...
Bangkok is the most visited city in the world, receiving 32 million visitors in 2024, all mingling together with its 17.4 million permanent residents – so with all these people, how to you navigate ...
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has launched an ambitious new project, dubbed "Dust DNA," in collaboration with China and the private sector, aimed at revolutionising the fight against ...
"We will use China's advanced atmospheric chemical transport model to provide guidance to the haze control, helping Bangkok to make its own air quality emergency solution together with local ...
The long-awaited update to Bangkok's city plan is expected to come into effect in 2027, says the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). Bangkok Post - The world’s window on Thailand.
With lightning-fast internet, affordable living, and breathtaking views, Bangkok has emerged as the top destination for remote workers worldwide, offering a lifestyle that’s vibrant and ...
Urban tree-planting efforts are gathering pace in Bangkok, underpinned by aspirations to boost climate resilience, mitigate dust pollution, and conserve biodiversity. However, a recent study warns ...
Two women – one Chinese, one from Myanmar – were killed in the shooting at Bangkok’s luxury Siam Paragon shopping centre, where police arrested a 14-year-old boy.
Thirty-seven years after opening its first property in Phuket, Aman has returned to Thailand with an urban outpost that feels both familiar and fresh. Occupying a new 36-storey tower in central ...