The Consumer Council's field inspection of 50 high-rise condominiums in Bangkok found that 12 buildings the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) claimed had been corrected still violate building control laws. The council has been reporting these violations since March 2025, but corrective action remains minimal nearly a year later. The council demands immediate, transparent enforcement of building safety regulations to prevent potential fire and earthquake disasters, warning that paper compliance without practical implementation is insufficient.
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