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No more bodies unearthed at Bangkok building collapse site
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/05/2025
» No more bodies have been found as workers clear the debris at the site of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building, says Suriyachai Rawiwan, director of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.
Focus turns to lift shaft in hunt for collapse victims
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/04/2025
» Rescue teams are focusing on clearing rubble around the lift shaft of the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building, where the bodies of around 30 missing individuals are expected to be found.
Excavators dig deeper into collapsed Bangkok tower as fatalities rise
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/04/2025
» The death toll at the collapsed State Audit Office in Chatuchak district of Bangkok was at 41, with 53 others still missing, as of Monday morning as excavators were digging deeper into the rubble.
Foreign teams start to withdraw from the collapse site
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/04/2025
» The Israeli rescue team, part of the global Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) network, has now withdrawn from the site of the collapsed State Audit Office building in Bangkok.
Clearing State Audit Office debris could take '60 days'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/04/2025
» The operation to clear debris from the collapsed State Audit Office (SAO) building could take 30 to 60 days as search and rescue efforts for survivors continue amid difficult conditions.
Collapse site rescuers hear faint calls for help
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/04/2025
» Rescuers heard soft calls for help and responding knocks from beneath the rubble of the collapsed State Audit Office site in Chatuchak district of Bangkok late Wednesday night, according to Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt.
Scan shows possible survivors deep in collapsed Bangkok skyscraper
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/04/2025
» A scanner has detected 70 signs that could be missing people deep inside the rubble of the collapsed State Audit Office building in Bangkok.
Jittery workers flee buildings in Bangkok
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/04/2025
» Fearful workers fled buildings across Bangkok yesterday morning following reports of vibrations and cracks in building structures. However, authorities later claimed the scare was a false alarm.
Engineer caught taking bribe
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 24/01/2025
» A Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) engineer has been caught red-handed while accepting a bribe in his office to approve a community mall project, according to Pol Gen Adis Ngamchitsuksri, an adviser to the city governor.
Safety blitz after Bangkok hotel fire
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/12/2024
» The Interior Ministry has instructed provincial governors nationwide to step up safety inspections at hotels, tourist attractions, and entertainment venues in the wake of a hotel fire near Khao San Road in Bangkok, which left three people dead and several injured on Sunday night.