Smog blankets Colombo on January 28, 2025 as the NBRO says the poor air quality is due to pollution from India and local sources. People with respiratory issues are advised to wear masks and stay ...

Sugarcane harvest burning is a major contributor to smog that has soared beyond safe levels across the country over the past few weeks. Fifty-eight sugar mills nationwide reported that as of Jan ...

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Not just the fans, even the commentators and former cricketers were itching to have a go at Brook for his 'smog' remark. “Once again, it’s Varun Chakaravarthy. You don’t need the smog ...

“The government won’t be complacent and will take every possible action to quickly improve the situation,” Thai prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra posted on X, calling PM2.5 smog a ...

BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra ordered public transport in Bangkok to be free for a week from Jan 25, as the authorities try to reduce traffic and ease the smog that has ...

Smog has already led to hundreds of school closures and employees working from home. The star was stopped from busking ahead of his concert in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru. The BBC visits ...

For several days, a toxic smog has hung over the Thai capital. At times, Bangkok was ranked fourth in the statistics of cities with the world's worst air pollution, published by the Swiss company ...

A thick layer of smog covers the center of Bangkok. The authorities in Bangkok have introduced emergency measures in response to the serious deterioration in the city's air quality. Peter Kneffel/dpa ...

"He's tough to pick. I think actually with the smog the other night, it was a lot harder to pick as well. Hopefully, the air is a bit clearer here and we can see the ball a bit easier. "He's an ...

The Thai government is taking bold action to tackle Bangkok’s persistent smog problem by offering free rides on the BTS, MRT, and BMTA buses for seven days, starting tomorrow, January 25. The ...

Sulfur dioxide, in particular, reacts with the atmosphere to form a visible haze known as volcanic smog, or "vog". Anyone's health can be impacted when inhaling vog, but sensitive groups such as ...