Thailand orders 15-day construction suspension on 14 projects involving firm Italian-Thai after fatal accidents
- - Thailand orders 15-day construction suspension on 14 projects involving firm Italian-Thai after fatal accidents
ReutersJanuary 16, 2026 at 12:55 AM
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Cars drive next to a collapsed crane that crushed two vehicles during construction of an elevated highway in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand, January 15, 2026. Thai Rescue Worker Association/ Handout via REUTERS
BANGKOK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Thailand's Transport Ministry said on Friday it had ordered a 15-day construction halt on 14 projects involving Italian-Thai Development plus all large-scale projects that the ministry is overseeing, to allow for safety inspections following two fatal accidents this week.
(Reporting by Reuters Staff; Writing by Martin Petty)
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