webfact Posted March 7, 2023 Posted March 7, 2023 National park officials and police stopped two trucks and arrested two men in Nakhon Ratchasima, officers discovered 47 macaques in bags, the monkeys were alive but some were sick, the drivers admitted transporting the animals which were destined for China, but said they didn’t realize they were protected. Both face charges, the monkeys were taken to a wildlife center in Chaiyaphum. A woman was stabbed by a man in samut prakarn yesterday, he had attempted to set her on fire, she ran naked out to a ditch but was then stabbed by the man, several people around tried to help but were unable to prevent the attack, one person suffered burns. 5 men were jailed for almost 5 years after being found guilty of Killing a tiger and her cub at a national park in Kanchanaburi. The group were ordered to pay damages of 750 thousand baht to the national park. A spokesman for the department of public health says thailand spent around 444 billion baht on dealing with the covid outbreak during the last 3 years, just over 77 billion baht was spend on the purchase of vaccines, Water cannons were used to spray water into the air in an attempt to reduce PM2.5 fine particle pollution in Chiang Mai yesterday, the air quality index has been in the red and unsafe, authorities identified almost 90 hot spots due to burning and say they can expect at least 2 more days of smog. The Region: Malaysia: more than 53 thousand people have been evacuated following widespread flooding in Johor to the south of the country. Rivers have burst their banks and many roads have been closed. Some 270 evacuation centers have been set up to handle flood victims forced to leave their homes, Indonesia: A court ruling that the 2024 election process be postponed until 2025 has drawn a backlash from civil groups and political leaders in Jakarta. The court ruled a software glitch with the election commission’s system prevented verification of one of the political parties. Opponents will likely appeal the court decision. The weather: Chiang Mai: Sunny 34 Bangkok: Sunny 35 Pattaya: Sunny, 32 Phuket and the far south: Sunny 32C Here in Hua Hin : Sunny, 31C The air quality index: Red - HIGH over much of the country Credits: Bangkok Post, The Nation, Asean Now, Khaosod English, Hua Hin Today, Royal Coast Review, Kulsawek Sawekwannakorn, Thainewsroom.com, The Pattaya News, Phuket News, Channel News Asia, South China Morning Post, The Straits Times. The Irrawaddy. Windy.com. Wunderground.com Listen Live: Surf 102.5 Facebook: Surf 102.5 -- © Copyright SURF 102.5 FM 2023-03-07 - 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. The most versatile and flexible rental investment and holiday home solution in Thailand - click for more information.
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