Thai people should not panic, but be aware of other countries’ advice to stockpile necessities
Parliament ceiling collapse sparks criticism over Bt23bn project
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AI In-brief14 Sept 08:34
Parliament ceiling collapse sparks criticism over Bt23bn project
A section of the Parliament building's B2 canteen ceiling collapsed, fortunately causing no injuries as the incident occurred on a weekend.
The collapse ignited strong public criticism over the construction quality and the project's escalated cost, which ultimately reached nearly 23 billion baht.
Officials and engineers are currently inspecting the site to determine the cause, examining potential issues with the building's structure, moisture, or ceiling material quality.
AI In-briefYesterday 14:58
Thai people should not panic, but be aware of other countries’ advice to stockpile necessities
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul advises Thai citizens to be aware of international recommendations to stockpile essentials for three days, emphasizing awareness over panic.
Thailand assures food security and government preparedness for global events, while the Foreign Ministry monitors the Middle East and guides Thais abroad to stay informed.