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Govt targets poor-safety contractors
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2026
» The government is poised to halt state-owned construction projects or cancel contracts with contractors that fail to protect public safety, after another accident on Rama II Road on Saturday added to a string of recent construction fatalities.
Families of Korat train crash victims to get B1.69mn each
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Families of those killed in Wednesday’s construction crane accident in Nakhon Ratchasima will receive an initial compensation of 1.69 million baht per victim, the provincial governor said on Friday, as a leading structural engineer called for an overhaul of the country’s construction safety to prevent similar disasters.
Experts, candidates weigh in on site safety standards
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/01/2026
» The president of the Structural Engineers Association of Thailand has raised concerns about safety standards in Thailand's large-scale construction projects following a deadly crane collapse on the northeast-bound train in Nakhon Ratchasima's Sikhiu district.
Pirapan re-elected as leader of United Thai Nation Party
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/11/2025
» The United Thai Nation (UTN) Party re-elected Pirapan Salirathavibhaga as its leader on Sunday during its first extraordinary general assembly of this year, held in preparation for the next general election.
Sinkhole area girds for school traffic
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 22/10/2025
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has ordered traffic adjustments around the Sept 24 sinkhole on Samsen Road ahead of the new school term, which begins next Monday.
Construction peril demands action
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/10/2025
» Accidents at large-scale construction sites in Thailand occur often -- only to quietly fade from public attention, leaving no trace of lasting accountability.
Tragedy as staircase collapses at Bangkok construction site, killing 1 worker
Online Reporters, Published on 29/09/2025
» A construction worker was killed on Sunday when a large concrete staircase collapsed at a building site in the Thiam Ruam Mit area of Bangkok.
5.4 earthquake off Myanmar felt in Bangkok
News, Online Reporters, Published on 21/08/2025
» A 5.4-magnitude earthquake was detected near the southern coast of Myanmar and felt in several parts of Bangkok on Thursday morning.
Thai air force debunks Cambodian bomb claim
News, Online Reporters, Published on 31/07/2025
» An old bomb found in a border community in Cambodia and dug up from underground was not dropped from a Thai plane during the recent clashes, the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) said on Thursday.
Bunkers prepped near Thai-Cambodian border as fears intensify
Online Reporters, Published on 06/06/2025
» Local residents along the Thai-Cambodian border have been driven to set up safety bunkers as the dispute over territorial claims between the governments of both nations intensifies.