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Chadchart said building owners need to inspect their properties ... it urged a review of all large scale projects in the city. Most buildings in Bangkok were built before the government revised ...
PM10 dust at STC site exceeds safe levels, requiring long-term monitoring. Health measures advised for rescue workers and ...
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On March 28, a powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and its cataclysmic shockwaves reached Bangkok, causing the State Audit Office ...
Pennung Warnitchai, director of Earthquake Research Center of Thailand, who helped draft Bangkok’s earthquake-resistant standards, said that the building should have been able to stay up.
Chadchart said building owners need to ... Most buildings in Bangkok were built before the government revised construction standards to require meet earthquake safety requirements, said Christian ...
This was not the first building in the country ... to see if labour standards are being met," she told AFP. "There is always a power imbalance between employer and employee." Bangkok's construction ...
Authorities in Thailand continued working through the night after cries for help were allegedly heard from under the rubble.
The authorities said they are investigating the cause of the building collapse as criticisms and concerns grow over safety and quality standards of Bangkok buildings. Chadchart Sittipunt ...