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Singapore air quality deteriorates due to Indonesian forest fires
Singapore air quality deteriorates due to Indonesian forest fires
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2026
IQAir reports an air quality index of 216 in Singapore as haze obscures landmarks and raises concerns over outdoor Formula 1 entertainment.Malaysia closes schools as 37 areas log unhealthy air on Oct 9
Malaysia closes schools as 37 areas log unhealthy air on Oct 9
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 09, 2026
Malaysia closes schools in four states, two federal territories and Pahang’s Rompin district as smoke from Indonesian fires worsens air qualityDirty Air Is Costing Thailand Almost 4% of GDP a Year
Dirty Air Is Costing Thailand Almost 4% of GDP a Year
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
New research puts PM2.5's annual cost near 4% of GDP, as campaigners warn political delay is now a bigger threat to growth than the smog itselfIndonesian fires put southern Thailand on haze watch
Indonesian fires put southern Thailand on haze watch
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
Southern Thailand faces cross-border haze risks as Indonesian hotspots rise, while reported daily PM2.5 readings remain within the national standard.Sumatra wildfire smoke blankets Hat Yai in southern Thailand
Sumatra wildfire smoke blankets Hat Yai in southern Thailand
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
Wildfire smoke from Sumatra blankets Hat Yai, pushing PM2.5 to unhealthy levels and prompting warnings across eight southern Thai provinces.Bangkok prepares tighter vehicle controls for year-end PM2.5
Bangkok prepares tighter vehicle controls for year-end PM2.5
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
Bangkok and the Pollution Control Department plan tougher vehicle checks, low-emission zone controls and better forecasts ahead of late-2026 PM2.5.Indonesia fires scorch 202,000 hectares, fuel cross-border pollution
Indonesia fires scorch 202,000 hectares, fuel cross-border pollution
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Peat fires in Indonesia are sending haze across Southeast Asia, while cheap land clearing and funding shortages complicate preventionThailand Marks Clean Air Day with 'BEAT TO BREATHE' Amid Stalled Legislation
Thailand Marks Clean Air Day with 'BEAT TO BREATHE' Amid Stalled Legislation
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 07, 2026
UNICEF and Thailand CAN launch a hip-hop campaign for children’s right to clean air as parliament stumbles over long-awaited Clean Air ActBangkok urges public to avoid Khlong Thom fire zone as PM2.5 hits 630
Bangkok urges public to avoid Khlong Thom fire zone as PM2.5 hits 630
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Bangkok warns people to avoid Khlong Thom Centre and wear N95 masks after PM2.5 reached 630 micrograms per cubic metre, while a victim aid point has opened.AIT’s intERLab Supports Regional Collaboration for Cleaner Air under the CLEAR Sky Strategy
AIT’s intERLab Supports Regional Collaboration for Cleaner Air under the CLEAR Sky Strategy
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026
The Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) has been working with Thailand’s Pollution Control Department (PCD) to strengthen air-quality monitoring and technical capacity in support of cleaner air across the Lower Mekong region.