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Crane probe overdue
Oped, Editorial, Published on 17/12/2024
» The latest accident at a construction site near Lumphini intersection reminds the public that safety issues concerning cranes remain unsolved.
Two missing in landslide on Koh Samui
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/12/2024
» Rescue workers and soldiers are battling to find two Myanmar construction workers still missing after a landslide buried their shelter on the tourist island of Koh Samui early Sunday.
BMA probes falling beam on Rama IV
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/12/2024
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt ordered suspension of demolition work at the Srifuengfung Building on Rama IV Road after a concrete beam fell from a crane and damaged three vehicles on Saturday.
Shaky hold on site safety
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/12/2024
» Traffic on Rama II Road fully resumed on Saturday after a two-week disruption due following the mishap in which a crane carrying a concrete beam collapsed onto the road in Samut Sakhon on Nov 29, killing six workers and injured nine others.
Two missing in landslide on Thailand's Koh Samui
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/12/2024
» SURAT THANI: Rescue workers and soldiers are battling to find two Myanmar construction workers still missing after a landslide buried their shelter on the tourist island of Koh Samui early Sunday.
Southern alert sounds over more expected rain misery
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/12/2024
» The Operation Centre for Flood and Landslide Victims has warned authorities and residents to prepare for new downpours in the southern region, already battered by widespread flooding.
Dept vows quick payouts for victims' kin
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/12/2024
» The Department of Highways (DoH) has promised to quickly compensate the families of those killed in last week's crane collapse on Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon.
Road safety above profits
Oped, Editorial, Published on 03/12/2024
» The collapse of a launching gantry crane and precast concrete on Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon early on Friday morning resulted in the deaths of six construction workers and the injury of nine others. It was a shocking accident on this stretch of road, also known as Highway 35, which is already well known for its high rate of motoring accidents.
Special lane opens at Rama II Road collapse site outside Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 01/12/2024
» SAMUT SAKHON: The Highways Department on Sunday opened a reversible lane to relieve outbound traffic on Rama II Road that was affected by the elevated road collapse from last Friday.
Landslide hits southern Thailand's Betong
Online Reporters, Published on 01/12/2024
» YALA: A landslide happened in Betong district in this southern border province on Sunday morning. No one was injured.