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Rescuers work at the site of a bus that caught fire, carrying young students with their teachers, in suburban Bangkok, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

 

In the wake of a horrific bus fire that claimed the lives of 20 students and three teachers in Pathum Thani, the nation finds itself embroiled in a heated debate over the safety and viability of school field trips.

 

Horrific Bus Fire in Thailand Sparks National Debate on Safety

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339983-horrific-bus-fire-in-thailand-sparks-national-debate-on-safety/

 

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Parents Demand 1.21M Baht Compensation for Children They Didn’t Raise

 

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Relatives of school bus fire victims walks beside the coffins at Wat Khao Phraya Sangkharam School, Lan Sak, Uthai Thani province, Thailand, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

 

Parents are controversially attempting to claim 1.21 million baht each in compensation after the tragic Pathum Thani bus fire, despite some not having raised the children.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339986-parents-demand-121m-baht-compensation-for-children-they-didn’t-raise/

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British National Killed in Sattahip Motorcycle Accident

 

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A fatal accident involving a foreigner on a motorcycle. The incident occurred near the U-turn bridge in front of Boonthavorn store, on the inbound side of Sukhumvit Road, Bang Saray sub-district, Sattahip district, Chonburi province.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1339937-british-national-killed-in-sattahip-motorcycle-accident/

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Notorious Conwoman Arrested for Infiltrating Thai Parliament in Disguise

 

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Police have arrested a notorious conwoman who had been posing as a high-ranking official to infiltrate the Thai parliament. Dressed in a white uniform adorned with official insignia, she mingled with members of parliament (MPs) and senators.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1339990-notorious-conwoman-arrested-for-infiltrating-thai-parliament-in-disguise/

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Dubai Businessman Donates 5 Million Baht to Support Moo Deng at Khao Kheow Open Zoo
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Khao Kheow Open Zoo has become a viral sensation as “Moo Deng,” the world-famous and adorable baby hippo, continues to captivate tourists who flock to see her cuteness.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340007-dubai-businessman-donates-5-million-baht-to-support-moo-deng-at-khao-kheow-open-zoo/

 

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71-Year-Old Woman Dies After Rescue Boat Capsizes in Chiang Saen Area

 

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A 71-year-old woman has passed away after a rescue boat capsized in the Chiang Saen railway area. Despite the best efforts of medical personnel, she was pronounced dead shortly after being taken to the hospital.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1340009-71-year-old-woman-dies-after-rescue-boat-capsizes-in-chiang-saen-area/

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Chiang Mai Police Rescue 104-Year-Old Bedridden Man from Flooded Home

 

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Chiang Mai police successfully rescued a 104-year-old bedridden man trapped in his home due to severe flooding in the area. The elderly man was stranded on the second floor of his house, unable to escape on his own.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1340010-chiang-mai-police-rescue-104-year-old-bedridden-man-from-flooded-home/

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Pick-up Truck Crashes Into Roadside Som Tam Shop, Killing 1 and Injuring 5

 

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The driver of a pick-up truck carrying workers lost control and plowed into a roadside som tam shop, leaving one person dead and five others injured.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1340011-pick-up-truck-crashes-into-roadside-som-tam-shop-killing-1-and-injuring-5/

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Monk Leads Elephants “Khun Saen” & “Saen Thap” to Deliver Supplies to Flood Victims

 

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In a resourceful response, Phra Kru Aod, a monk from Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai, has taken the initiative to use two elephants under his care, “Khun Saen” and “Saen Thap,” to deliver supplies to flood victims in these hard-to-reach areas

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1340013-monk-leads-elephants-“khun-saen”-“saen-thap”-to-deliver-supplies-to-flood-victims/

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Jatuporn Threatens Street Protests Against Casino and Land Lease Plans

 

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Jatuporn Prompan. File photo courtesy: Naewna

 

Jatuporn Prompan, the former leader of Thailand's red-shirt movement, has issued a stern warning to the current government concerning two contentious projects: the legalisation of casinos and the extension of land leases up to 99 years for foreign investors.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340016-jatuporn-threatens-street-protests-against-casino-and-land-lease-plans/

 

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1/3 of Cash Handout Recipients Undecided on Backing Thai Govt

 

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On October 1, crowds gathered at the Government Savings Bank in Mae Chan district, Chiang Rai, to withdraw funds as part of the government’s 10,000-baht cash handout initiative.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340003-13-of-cash-handout-recipients-undecided-on-backing-thai-govt/

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Young Man Drowns in Canal After Deciding to Swim During Fishing Trip

 

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A young man who had been fishing with friends along a canal suddenly decided to take a swim, tragically drowning shortly after.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1340017-young-man-drowns-in-canal-after-deciding-to-swim-during-fishing-trip/

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