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PHOTO: ชลบุรี ฮอต รีพอท นิวส์ A group of ninth-graders reportedly raced bikes in Sri Racha before one crashed into a power pole and died on the spot. Pol. Capt. Rachan Chaiphin from the Nongkham police station on Monday, September 5th, rushed to assist a severely injured ninth-grader who had hit his head with a footpath after his bike crashed and fell in Sri Racha. The accident scene was on Bueng-Pattaya Road in the Bueng subdistrict. Pol. Capt. Racha arrived to see the young victim (15) lying in a pool of blood on the street flanked by his mourning parents. Full Story: https://thepattayanews.com/2022/09/06/students-reportedly-race-bikes-in-sri-racha-one-killed-after-crashing-into-power-pole/ -- © Copyright The Pattaya News 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

Football stadium in Pattaya left unfinished for 14 years causing local residents to complain A standard-sized football stadium in Pattaya was left unfinished for 14 years. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271102-football-stadium-in-pattaya-left-unfinished-for-14-years-causing-local-residents-to-complain/

A standard-sized football stadium in Pattaya was left unfinished for 14 years. TPN reporters went to check on a colossal football stadium located on Soi Chaiyapruek 2 in Huai Yai subdistrict of Banglamung after receiving complaints from residents about its dilapidated condition despite the fact that the project was allegedly still in progress. The stadium first begun construction around 2008 and remained unfinished until today (September 6th, 2022), local residents told TPN. Nobody sighted workers coming to resume the project for a long time, and the area was littered with construction tools. Full Story: https://thepattayanews.com/2022/09/06/football-stadium-in-pattaya-left-unfinished-for-14-years-causing-local-residents-to-complain/ -- © Copyright The Pattaya News 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

41 more Rohingya found on an island off Thailand’s Satun province Thai authorities have found 41 more Rohingya, from Myanmar’s Rakhine state, on an island off the southern province of Satun, after Thai fishermen rescued ten people floating in the sea this morning (Wednesday). Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271101-41-more-rohingya-found-on-an-island-off-thailand’s-satun-province/

Thai authorities have found 41 more Rohingya, from Myanmar’s Rakhine state, on an island off the southern province of Satun, after Thai fishermen rescued ten people floating in the sea this morning (Wednesday). The Rohingya on the island, including some children, appeared to be malnourished and they were given food and water by Thai officials, after they were found. The officials said that they will take all of them to the mainland for questioning as to whether they came together by boat, with the ten Rohingya plucked from the sea by a Thai trawler today. Full Story: https://www.thaipbsworld.com/41-more-rohingya-found-on-an-island-off-thailands-satun-province/ -- © Copyright Thai PBS 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

Initial autopsy results of student who died in schoolbus say heatstroke cause of death PHOTO: Thairath The cause of death of a seven-year-old female student found in her Chonburi school bus was being examined and presumably was heatstroke, the Secretary of the Justice Ministry revealed on Tuesday, September 6th. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271100-initial-autopsy-results-of-student-who-died-in-schoolbus-say-heatstroke-cause-of-death/

PHOTO: Thairath The cause of death of a seven-year-old female student found in her Chonburi school bus was being examined and presumably was heatstroke, the Secretary of the Justice Ministry revealed on Tuesday, September 6th. Thanakrit Jitareerat, the aforementioned secretary, revealed to the press after meeting with the Chief of Forensic Medicine at the Police Hospital that no abnormalities were found in the initial autopsy results nor the premises indicating murder or physical harm. The secretary said: “No traces of rape were found. No broken teeth or bruises as well. Her physical stated that every part of her body was normal.” Full Story: https://thepattayanews.com/2022/09/06/initial-autopsy-results-of-seven-year-old-female-student-who-died-in-schoolbus-in-chonburi-say-heatstroke-cause-of-death-justice-ministrys-secretary-reveals/ -- © Copyright The Pattaya News 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

Mysterious remains kept at a Thai morgue for eight years finally identified The mother of a woman who went missing about eight years ago was recently informed by the Mirror Foundation that the remains of her daughter have been kept, unclaimed, at the Central Institute of Forensic Science of the Justice Ministry at Thammasat University Hospital since they were found on February 22nd, 2014. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271099-mysterious-remains-kept-at-a-thai-morgue-for-eight-years-finally-identified/

The mother of a woman who went missing about eight years ago was recently informed by the Mirror Foundation that the remains of her daughter have been kept, unclaimed, at the Central Institute of Forensic Science of the Justice Ministry at Thammasat University Hospital since they were found on February 22nd, 2014. The mother of 25-year-old Nong Air sought help from the Mirror Foundation several years ago in locating her daughter, after she went missing on February 14th, 2014. The foundation tried without success until, not long ago, it asked for samples of her DNA, which were sent to the Central Institute of Forensic Science to compare with DNA samples from the remains being kept at the institute. Full Story: https://www.thaipbsworld.com/mysterious-remains-kept-at-a-thai-morgue-for-eight-years-finally-identified/ -- © Copyright Thai PBS 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

Leader of the Thai Civilized Party, Mongkolkit, opposes hefty fines of new traffic law PHOTO: Manager Online Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, MP and the leader of the Thai Civilized Party stated on Monday, September 5th, that he opposed the increase in traffic law fines as it could bring more bribery and dishonesty to the law system. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271098-leader-of-the-thai-civilized-party-mongkolkit-opposes-hefty-fines-of-new-traffic-law/

PHOTO: Manager Online Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, MP and the leader of the Thai Civilized Party stated on Monday, September 5th, that he opposed the increase in traffic law fines as it could bring more bribery and dishonesty to the law system. The Party leader responded to the new traffic law implemented on Monday that the new rate of fines is excessively expensive, such as a fine for speeding was previously 500 baht now increased to 4,000 baht, breaking traffic lights was from 500 baht to 4,000 baht, and not wearing a helmet was 400 baht and now increased to 2,000 baht. For many Thai nationals working at minimum wage, this could be a week or two of work. Therefore, he was planning to seek the names of 20 MPs to propose amendments to the hefty fines. Full Story: https://thepattayanews.com/2022/09/06/leader-of-the-thai-civilized-party-mongkolkit-opposes-hefty-fines-of-new-traffic-law-seeking-mps-names-to-propose-amendments-to-parliament/ -- © Copyright The Pattaya News 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

SRT Unveils Renovated Passenger Train Carriages from Japan BANGKOK, Sept 6 (TNA) – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has conducted a test run of the Kiha 183 passenger train carriages donated by Japan after the work to modify and refurbish the first three carriages completed. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271097-srt-unveils-renovated-passenger-train-carriages-from-japan/

BANGKOK, Sept 6 (TNA) – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has conducted a test run of the Kiha 183 passenger train carriages donated by Japan after the work to modify and refurbish the first three carriages completed. These renovated carriages which can run at the maximum speed of 100-110 kilometres per hour will be in service for short tourism routes next month. Nirut Maneephan, the SRT governor on Tuesday led media members to participate in the test run from Bangkok’s Makkasan maintenance yard to Chachoengsao station. Full Story: https://tna.mcot.net/english-news-1012446 -- © Copyright Thai News Agency 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

Thailand wins gold, three silver and bronze medals at Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championship Thailand’s Chawisa Inthakul won the gold medal in the dance event at the 7th Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championship held yesterday (Tuesday) in Pattaya. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271096-thailand-wins-gold-three-silver-and-bronze-medals-at-aerobic-gymnastics-asian-championship/

Thailand’s Chawisa Inthakul won the gold medal in the dance event at the 7th Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championship held yesterday (Tuesday) in Pattaya. She scored 19,250 points, beating the first runner up from Vietnam, who received the silver medal with 18,950 points. The bronze medal went to a South Korean gymnast who scored 18,750 points. Thai male aerobic gymnast, Chanokphol Yiamsukjai, won bronze medal in the dance event, scoring 19,400 points, prevailing over his competitors from South Kore and Vietnam. Full Story: https://www.thaipbsworld.com/thailand-wins-gold-three-silver-and-bronze-medals-at-aerobic-gymnastics-asian-championship/ -- © Copyright Thai PBS 2022-09-06 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more!

An 11-year-old boy gets vaccinated against Covid-19 at his school in Quang Ninh Province, April 2022. Photo by VnExpress/Minh Cuong Tran Phu Ward authorities in Quang Ninh province have "reported" a parent for refusing to let a child under 12 get Covid-19 vaccination despite the health ministry not mandating it. The administration of Tran Phu Ward in Mong Cai Town issued the warning last Sunday based on the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, which says one can be warned or fined VND300,000-500,000 ($13-21) for "failing to get or prevent children and pregnant women from getting compulsory vaccines and medical biological products to prevent infectious diseases under the national immunization program." However, in January this year, the Health Ministry had said that Covid-19 vaccination for children aged 5-11 was not mandatory, only encouraged. Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/parent-rejects-covid-19-vaccination-for-u12-child-gets-warned-4507563.html -- © Copyright VN Express 2022-09-06

People ride bicycles on Hanoi's Long Bien Bridge. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy Hanoi is looking into developing lanes exclusively for bicycles as a trial to maintain traffic safety and relieve congestion. Besides the development of bicycle-exclusive lanes, other proposals include increased traffic network accessibility for disabled and elderly people, as well as infrastructure to assist vulnerable groups. Over the past few years, Hanoi has trialed separating vehicles into different lanes, though there have been no exclusive lanes for bicycles. Plans to utilize rental bicycle services in certain districts remain to be deployed. Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/hanoi-considers-bike-exclusive-lanes-4507507.html -- © Copyright VN Express 2022-09-06

Nguyen Thi Nhao, a farmer in the Mekong Delta's Dong Thap Province, picks ripe rice on her field, September 3, 2022. Photo by VnExpress/An Minh Mekong Delta rice farmers are facing the prospect of their crop getting spoiled and inflicting heavy losses as reapers remain idle without enough diesel to operate them. It has been more than ten days since the rice crop that Nguyen Thi Nhao’s family cultivates on 1.3 hectares (3.2 acres) in Phuoc Long District, Bac Lieu Province has ripened. However, she has not been able to hire any reaper to harvest the crop. The reaper operator said the service has stalled for almost a week now due to a lack of diesel. Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/rice-farmers-unable-to-reap-what-they-sowed-without-diesel-for-reapers-4507501.html -- © Copyright VN Express 2022-09-06

An artist's impression of Quang Tri airport. Photo by T&T The government has either approved or is considering plans to build airports in the north and central regions under the public-private partnership (PPP) format. Home to the resort town of Sa Pa, the mountainous province of Lao Cai in Vietnam's northwest started work on Sa Pa airport in Bao Yen District late last month. Serving both commercial and military purposes, the airport is designed to serve Airbus A320, 321 and aircraft of equivalent size with a capacity to receive 1.5 million passengers per year. Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/vietnam-to-have-private-investors-build-four-airports-4507860.html -- © Copyright VN Express 2022-09-06

At the opening ceremony of a new school year on Monday, a Hanoi school organized a foot-washing ceremony for students and parents to kindle a spirit of gratitude. Xanh Tue Duc primary and secondary school in Hanoi's Thanh Oai District organized a special opening ceremony for the new school year, with multiple activities to practice gratitude. At 2 p.m. Monday, 250 parents and hundreds of students participated in a foot-washing ceremony, where both parents and children would wash one another's feet. Full Story: https://e.vnexpress.net/photo/news/hanoi-school-organizes-foot-washing-ceremony-for-gratitude-4507888.html -- © Copyright VN Express 2022-09-06

Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi met on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Twitter / Enrique Manalo MANILA, Philippines — Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles has confirmed that Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo “brought up” the case of detained overseas Filipino worker Mary Jane Veloso during a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart. Cruz-Angeles said that “talks continue” but did not give further details. “These are very sensitive issues,” Cruz-Angeles said in a press briefing on Monday. “As you know, it is a public matter that she has been convicted but our DFA (Department of Foreign Affairs) continues to look for solutions.” Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/09/06/2207775/dfa-secretary-manalo-brought-up-mary-jane-velosos-case-indonesia -- © Copyright Philstar 2022-09-06

MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez showed up at the Senate less than an hour after the Blue Ribbon Committee voted to subpoena him after two straight absences at its probe into the sugar importation fiasco. "I would like to sincerely apologize if we have to resort to the issuance of a subpoena to compel my presence today. I have no intention whatsoever to disrespect the honorable members of the Senate and the Senate as an institution. And that’s why I learned when a subpoena was issued, I don’t want to, but I have to inform His Excellency [President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.] even if he is on his state visit," Rodriguez told the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee. This came after Rodriguez first said that he would not be attending the hearings moving forward after the chief executive ordered him to snub the Senate investigation. Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/09/06/2207784/es-rodriguez-arrives-senate-after-blue-ribbon-panel-issues-subpoena -- © Copyright Philstar 2022-09-06

This May 17, 2022 photo shows a stall selling danggit and other dried fish at Tabo-an Market in Cebu City as pasalubong. Tabo-an Market is known as the "Dried Fish Capital of Cebu." The STAR / Andy Zapata Jr. JAKARTA — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is open to the idea of building a state-owned mall for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the sector that generates the bulk of the Philippines' employment. Speaking to journalists who covered his three-day state visit here, Marcos said he was invited by the Indonesian government to a mall where the products of MSMEs are being sold. Indonesian President Joko Widodo toured Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos around the Sarinah mall on Monday. "The mall shown to us is owned by the government and all the products being sold inside the mall are local, all of them from MSMEs. If they are already large, they would no longer be allowed in the mall. They would be transferred to a regular mall," Marcos said in Filipino. Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/09/06/2207813/marcos-open-copying-state-owned-indonesia-mall-msme-products -- © Copyright Philstar 2022-09-06

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with his wife, first lady Louise Araneta-Marcos, and Indonesian President Joko Widodo walking on the tarmac toward the plane after his state visit to Indonesia from September 4 to September 6, 2022. Facebook / Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. headed straight to Singapore after wrapping up his “productive” first state visit as the country’s chief executive in Indonesia. Marcos will conclude his first string of international travels on Wednesday, September 7, after a pit stop to Singapore upon the invitation of its President Halimah Yacob. He will meet with both Yacob and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. While there, the Philippines and Singapore are expected to sign agreements on counter-terrorism and data privacy. Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/09/06/2207807/marcos-heads-singapore-after-wrapping-productive-visit-indonesia -- © Copyright Philstar 2022-09-06

Authorities Visit Bangkok Plants to Inspect Dust Mitigation Measures BANGKOK (NNT) - In anticipation of higher concentrations of airborne dust after the rainy season subsides, Bangkok officials have inspected dust mitigation measures at concrete plants. The inspections were conducted in Bangkok’s Rama 9 area. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271076-authorities-visit-bangkok-plants-to-inspect-dust-mitigation-measures/