Category: Construction News

Airports of Thailand (AOT) Board Proposes Paweena Jariyathitipong as First Female Managing Director The AOT board has proposed Paweena Jariyathitipong to become the company’s first female Managing Director. An “AOT insider,” she has an extensive background in engineering and construction, holding a doctorate in Civil Engineering and Environmental Science. Her immediate priorities will include resolving […]

Price cuts continue to pace Bangkok condo sales New condo supply launched in Bangkok in the third quarter of 2025 continued to slow, while projects priced more than 30% below market levels recorded strong sales, according to property consultancy Colliers Thailand. Phattarachai Taweewong, director of research at Colliers, said these projects sold out, underscoring how […]

Bangkok Governor reveals massive sinkhole outside Vajira Hospital caused by Purple Line subway tunnel construction The massive sinkhole in front of Vajira Hospital in Bangkok on September 24, 2025, caused by soil flowing into the Purple Line subway tunnel construction beneath the road surface. BANGKOK — A gaping sinkhole measuring 30 by 30 meters and […]

Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) has announced plans for 11 new expressway projects spanning 170 kilometers The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) has announced plans for 11 new expressway projects spanning 170 kilometers with a total investment exceeding 273 billion baht. The expansion aims to enhance nationwide connectivity and address the increasing demand for traffic […]

The Residences at Dusit Central Park Elevates Timeless Living – ASEAN’s First LEED Gold v4.1 Residence Multi-family Certification Bangkok (22 September 2025) – Vimarn Suriya Company Limited, a joint venture between Dusit Thani Public Company Limited (DTC) and Central Pattana Public Company Limited (CPN) (70:30), the developer of Dusit Central Park, a world-class complete mixed-use […]

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lamphun and Mae Hong Son officially declared pollution control zones Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lamphun and Mae Hong Son now designated pollution control zones to tackle air quality and environmental impact. The Royal Gazette website on Tuesday published an announcement from the National Environment Board declaring Bangkok and four […]

New Bangkok condos being offered at 2015 prices Developers settling for slim margins as buyer sentiment remains weak Some new condominiums launched recently in Bangkok have been priced at levels similar to those seen a decade ago, as developers settle for slim margins to draw buyers with limited purchasing power, according to the Thai Condominium […]

New domestic terminal at Thailand’s Trang Airport opens after delays Trang Airport has opened its new passenger terminal for domestic flights on a soft-opening basis after construction delays of more than four years. The project, valued at 1.07 billion baht, was delayed after a contractor abandoned his work. Department of Airports director-general Danai Ruengsorn said […]