Bangkok opens its streets to tourists with rising pollution
Published on: Jan. 14, 2026, 11:18 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Bangkok awoke Wednesday under a thick haze, with key business districts experiencing the highest pollution levels. PM2.5 particles pushed the city to 12th globally for air pollution. Authorities advised residents to stay indoors and encouraged work-from-home policies to mitigate traffic and health risks.
