Rescue teams in Bangkok are still battling through the wreckage of the collapsed State Audit Office building, where the grim task of recovering victims enters its third week. Workers face enormous obstacles as they carefully remove debris layer by layer, with officials hoping to reach the first floor by month’s end. China Railway Executive Detained […]
BANGKOK, April 21 (TNA) – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has detained Zhang Chuanling, a key executive at China Railway No. 10 (Thailand) for allegedly using Thai nominees in violation of foreign business laws related to the State Audit Office building project, which collapsed during an earthquake last month. Engineer Insists He is not […]
Thai police have dismantled an international kidnapping ring after rescuing three Indian men—two held for ransom and a third lured from Suvarnabhumi Airport—from a house in Samut Prakan on Friday. Seven suspects, including six Indian nationals and one Pakistani, now face interrogation. Phuket Police Investigate Russian Suspects in Kidnapping Case The operation unfolded after Sanjeev […]
A 34-year-old musician plunged to his death early Wednesday morning in Bangkok’s Wang Thonglang district, sparking an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his fatal fall. Musician-activist sentenced to six years for lèse majesté over Facebook posts Police were alerted around 6:30 AM after a security guard discovered the body of Mr. Jatupol on the mezzanine […]
An elderly couple were injured when a BMW driven by a member of a prominent political family hit their pickup truck on Bangkok’s eastern outer ring road in Pathum Thani province on Wednesday morning. German Family Hit by Speeding Pickup at Khao Lak Zebra Crossing; Baby Miraculously Unharmed The injured people were identified as Prachak […]
BANGKOK, April 16 (TNA) – Justice Minister and DSI on Wednesday jointly questioned an engineer who earlier filed a complaint after discovering that his name and signature have allegedly been forged on documents identifying him as the construction supervisor for SAO collapsed building. All debris from the collapsed SAO building in Bangkok will be removed […]
The mound of debris from the collapsed SAO building has now been reduced from 26 metres to 20.5 metres high and is expected to be cleared this month. This will facilitate the recovery of any more bodies buried underneath, said Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt today. Death toll in Bangkok SAO building collapse climbs to 32 […]
Thirty-two people are confirmed dead and 62 others are still listed as missing, as the search continues, following the collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO) building in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district on March 28th, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA). Light signal detected under Bangkok building debris raises hope of survivors Surachai Veerawan, director […]
