Construction of Cambodia’s Techo International Airport stands at an impressive 94 percent completion As of January 20, 2025, the Techo International Airport was 94 percent complete in construction and is scheduled to be operational in July 2025, according to the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA). Sinn Chanserey Vutha, Secretary of State and Spokesperson for […]
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Bangkok governor Under Pressure to Enforce Demolition of Aetas Condo Bangkok’s governor is under renewed pressure to act on a decade-old court order mandating the demolition of the Aetas condo in Pathumwan district. This push comes after former senator Rosana Tositrakul urged Governor Chadchart Sittipunt to enforce the Supreme Administrative Court’s ruling from ten years […]
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Ayutthaya High-Speed Rail Station’s roof structure reduced to preserve the value of the original Ayutthaya Railway Station The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will reduce the height of the Ayutthaya High-Speed Rail Station’s roof structure to preserve the value of the original Ayutthaya Railway Station, following the advice of the World Heritage Committee’s advisory body. […]
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Phuket: Construction Now Permitted on Land at an Altitude of 80 Metres By David DELHANTY / January 14, 2025 Recent changes to Phuket’s building regulations, which took effect on December 14th, 2024, have created new possibilities for hillside development across the island. A Cabinet decision has repealed the longstanding restriction on construction above 80 metres, […]
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Russia eyes long-stalled Dawei megaproject in Myanmar China and India also see more opportunities in war-torn country Russia has joined China and India in promoting its interests in war-ravaged Myanmar, in particular the possibility of investing in the moribund Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in which Thailand used to be a major player, according to […]
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Ambitious ‘Homes for Thais’ scheme targets 1 million units Programme focuses on young professionals and recent college, university graduates The government has launched an ambitious public-housing initiative, “Homes for Thais”, aiming to provide affordable and accessible housing for a million people, with a particular focus on young professionals and recent college and university graduates. Prime […]
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PD House introduces Danish “Bubble Deck” technology for homes in Thailand PD House actively seeks to revolutionize home building in Thailand by introducing the innovative Danish “Bubble Deck” technology. PD House actively seeks to revolutionize home building in Thailand by introducing the innovative Danish “Bubble Deck” technology. This initiative not only marks the company’s first […]
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Vietnam’s high-speed 1,541 kilometers North-South railway connecting Hanoi with Ho Chi Minh City to begin construction in December 2027 Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has announced that construction of the high-speed North-South railway will begin in December 2027, with completion expected by 2035. The Ministry of Transport has finalized a comprehensive plan to begin construction of […]
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Activists and villagers protested against the Sanakham hydropower project in Laos. The project is about 25 kilometers upstream from Sanakham district, 155 km from Vientiane, and 84 km downstream from the Pak Lay project. It’s also about 2 km from the Thai-Lao border in Loei. Since the project will limit the river’s flow downstream, Laos […]
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Mitsubishi Power Advances Thailand’s Energy Development with Completion of 1,400MW Combined Cycle Hin Kong Power Plant ・ Mitsubishi Power provides 25 years of long-term maintenance services to ensure stable supply of reliable electricity to the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). ・ In Thailand, 10 Mitsubishi Power JAC gas turbines operated by the Gulf Group […]
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