THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Sunday 18 August 2024

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Thaksin Shinawatra Granted Royal Pardon, Released from Prison Term Immediately

 

 

Thaksin Shinawatra, was officially released from his prison term, which he is currently on parole from, after being granted a royal pardon. His name was included among the 50,000 prisoners who received clemency as part of a royal decree issued in celebration of His Majesty the King's 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335788-thaksin-shinawatra-granted-royal-pardon-released-from-prison-term-immediately/

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Worker Dies in Tragic Fall from Suspended Platform in Central Bangkok

 

 

On August 17, a tragic accident occurred when a suspended platform used for window cleaning and painting on a high-rise building fell to the ground in Sukhumvit Soi 24, Bangkok. 

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335806-worker-dies-in-tragic-fall-from-suspended-platform-in-central-bangkok/

 

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Villager Killed by Wild Elephant in Kanchanaburi, Another Injured

 

 

On August 16, a tragic incident occurred in Kanchanaburi province when a villager was killed by a wild elephant from the Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary. Another individual, a rescue worker, was injured while trying to guide responders to the scene.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335807-villager-killed-by-wild-elephant-in-kanchanaburi-another-injured/

 

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Two Children Found Drowned in Kanchanaburi Pond

 

 

August 16, two missing children were found drowned in Kanchanaburi, one boy approximately 10 years old, and one girl, around 6 years old.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335808-two-children-found-drowned-in-kanchanaburi-pond/

 

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700 Migrant Workers Protest at Chinese-Owned Factory in Prachinburi

 

 

Prachinburi, more than 700 migrant workers gathered to protest at the entrance of a Chinese-owned factory in the Rojana Industrial Estate in Sri Maha Pho District, Prachinburi, after not receiving their wages for two months.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335809-700-migrant-workers-protest-at-chinese-owned-factory-in-prachinburi/

 

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Worker Fatally Crushed by Hydraulic Paper Baler at Recycling Warehouse

 

Samut Prakan, August 17, an accident occurred at a recycling warehouse in Samut Prakan, where a 34-year-old Myanmar worker was fatally crushed by a hydraulic paper baler

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335810-worker-fatally-crushed-by-hydraulic-paper-baler-at-recycling-warehouse/

 

[Georgealbert]

Alert Issued for 23 Provinces: Flash Flood and Landslide Risks

 

 

The National Water Resources Office (NWRO) has issued a warning for 23 provinces across Thailand to stay vigilant for flash floods and landslides due to heavy rains expected to continue until August 22.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335811-alert-issued-for-23-provinces-flash-flood-and-landslide-risks/

 

[Georgealbert]

Jet Ski Collides with Longtail Boat: 2 Injured, 2 Missing

 

 

August 17, an accident involving a jet ski and a local longtail boat occurred near Bang Kachao Pier in Samut Prakan, resulting in two people injured and two missing.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335812-jet-ski-collides-with-longtail-boat-2-injured-2-missing/

 

[Georgealbert]

Four Thai Teenagers Arrested for Shooting Two Cambodian Men

 

 

August 17, Police from Khlong Luang Station in Pathum Thani arrested four Thai teenagers involved in the shooting of two Cambodian men, which left the victims severely injured. The incident, stemming from a personal conflict.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335813-four-thai-teenagers-arrested-for-shooting-two-cambodian-men/

 

[Georgealbert]

Construction Site Engineer Suffocated to Death Under Collapsed Framework

 

 

August 17, a construction engineer was found dead at a canal excavation site in Nakhon Si Thammarat after being pinned under a heavy metal framework.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335814-construction-site-engineer-suffocated-to-death-under-collapsed-framework/

 

[Georgealbert]

Fatal Gas Truck Accident in Kabin Buri District, Prachinburi

 

 

On August 18,in Kabin Buri District, Prachinburi Province, on Highway 304, a gas truck lost control and overturned, killing the driver.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335821-fatal-truck-accident-in-kabin-buri-district-prachinburi/

 

[Georgealbert]

UPDATE

 

A young actor in a TV series crashed his jet ski into a long-tail boat.

 

 

 A well-known TV series actor, admitted to driving the jet ski that collided with the boat. He had been traveling with his girlfriend and her mother, along with ten others on five jet skis.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335812-jet-ski-collides-with-longtail-boat-2-injured-2-missing/?do=findComment&comment=19159029

 

[Georgealbert]

Mother and Daughter Fatally Shot in Hut, Two-Year-Old Injured

 

 

Samut Sakhon Province a fatal shooting incident at a small hut, leaves two dead and. 2 year old in hospital.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335822-mother-and-daughter-fatally-shot-in-hut-two-year-old-injured/

 

[Georgealbert]

Fire Breaks Out at House in Soi Nuanchan 56, Bueng Kum, Bangkok

 

 

Fire at a two-storey residential house in Soi Nuanchan 56, Bueng Kum District, Bangkok.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335829-fire-breaks-out-at-house-in-soi-nuanchan-56-bueng-kum/

 

[Georgealbert]

Gunman Shoots Woman Dead in Front of 2-Year-Old Daughter, Rayong

 

 

Shooting in Rayong, police find body of a woman lying face down in a pool of blood near her cars driver’s side door. A terrified 2-year-old girl found crying in the front passenger seat.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1335831-gunman-shoots-woman-dead-in-front-of-2-year-old-daughter-rayong/

 

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