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In a startling accident, two female students were injured when a loose tyre from a 10-wheel ice truck struck the motorcycle they were riding on, causing them to fall and sustain injuries. The incident was captured on CCTV.

 

 
Two Schoolgirls Injured After Truck Tyre Breaks Loose and Hits Motorcycle
Full story:
 https://aseannow.com/topic/1341186-two-schoolgirls-injured-after-truck-tyre-breaks-loose-and-hits-motorcycle/

 

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Govt Plans to Boost Education and High-Tech Workforce
by Krajangwit Johjit

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has outlined a plan to address Thailand’s education challenges, focusing on producing skilled professionals to drive growth in high-tech industries.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341211-govt-plans-to-boost-education-and-high-tech-workforce/

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5,600 People Accuse iCon Group of 1.6 Billion Baht Scam

 

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In a stunning turn of events, 5,600 individuals have lodged formal complaints, alleging losses of 1.6 billion baht linked to their dealings with The iCon Group's direct sales business.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341220-5600-people-accuse-icon-group-of-16-billion-baht-scam/

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Tour Bus Crash in Nakhon Ratchasima Injures 43

 

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Authorities received reports of a traffic collision involving a tour bus in the Klong Dong area, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima province. The incident occurred on the inbound Friendship Highway.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341221-tour-bus-crash-in-nakhon-ratchasima-injures-43/

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Man Climbs High-Voltage Pole Due to Stress, Rescued by Locals and Police

 

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A distressed father, upset with his daughter, climbed a high-voltage pylon in a rural area of Ayutthaya province. The man, identified as Mr. Juk, aged 62, was found holding the pylon, exhausted, while local residents and rescue workers tried to calm him down.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341222-man-climbs-high-voltage-pylon-due-to-stress-rescued-by-locals-and-police/

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Two Patients with Mental Health Issues Drown in Separate Incidents in Ubon Ratchathani

 

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In a tragic coincidence, two individuals with mental health conditions were found dead from drowning in separate incidents in different subdistricts of Ubon Ratchathani, within minutes of each other, according to local authorities.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341226-two-patients-with-mental-health-issues-drown-in-separate-incidents-in-ubon-ratchathani/

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Modified Pickup Crashes Into Utility Pole, Driver Killed on Impact

 

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A young man driving a modified pickup truck lost control at a sharp curve, crashing into a utility pole and died at the scene. The incident occurred around on Samo Thong Road in Chanthaburi province.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341230-modified-pickup-crashes-into-utility-pole-driver-killed-on-impact/

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Anutin Visits Nakhon Phanom to Address and Solve Local Issues

 

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Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, visited Nakhon Phanom to engage with the local community and assess the quality of life improvements in the region. He emphasised the importance of directly addressing issues raised by residents to enhance tourism and cultural development in the area.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341235-anutin-visits-nakhon-phanom-to-address-and-solve-local-issues/

 

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Drunk Porsche Driver Offers B200,000 Settlement, Victim’s Father Questions Charges

 

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Chiang Mai – A family is demanding justice after a young man was severely injured by a drunk Porsche driver who offered B200,000 to settle the case. The victim's father believes the charges laid against the driver are too lenient, raising concerns over police handling of the incident and their refusal to consider attempted murder charges.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341236-drunk-porsche-driver-offers-b200000-settlement-victim’s-father-questions-charges/

 

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Nearly 20% of Thai teens at risk of self-harm, warns DMH
by Bright Choomanee

 

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Almost 20% of Thai teenagers face the risk of self-harm, according to the Department of Mental Health (DMH). This alarming statistic underscores the urgent need to prioritise mental health issues among the youth, experts suggest.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341238-nearly-20-of-thai-teens-at-risk-of-self-harm-warns-dmh/

 

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Wi-Fi Rescue Boats Boost Disaster Response in Flood-Hit Areas
by Krajangwit Johjit

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Friends in Need (of “PA”) Volunteers Foundation, under the Thai Red Cross Society, has received eight “Wi-Fi Rescue Boats” from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341239-wi-fi-rescue-boats-boost-disaster-response-in-flood-hit-areas/

 

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Heavy rain expected in 32 provinces with 70% of Bangkok affected
by Ryan Turner

 

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Today’s weather forecast from the Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) predicts heavy rain across 32 provinces, with Bangkok expected to experience downpours over 70% of its area. Citizens are advised to stay alert for potential flash floods and forest runoff.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341241-heavy-rain-expected-in-32-provinces-with-70-of-bangkok-affected/

 

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Car Collides with Motorcycles in Pattaya, Leaving Two Injured

 

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A car collided with two motorcycles, leaving two people severely injured. The crash took place on Sukhumvit Pattaya Soi 53, Soi Nern Plub Wan, Nong Prue, Bang Lamung.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341240-car-collides-with-motorcycles-in-pattaya-leaving-two-injured/

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Unholy muddle: Monks caught in naughty habits in defrock shock
by Ryan Turner

 

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Police officers and a village head raided a monk’s quarters, resulting in the defrocking of two monks for engaging in drug use, drinking alcohol, and having an illicit affair with a local man’s wife. The raid occurred after receiving complaints and evidence of inappropriate behaviour.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341247-unholy-muddle-monks-caught-in-naughty-habits-in-defrock-shock/

 

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Armed gang extorts 4 million baht, kidnaps two in Bangkok heist
by Ryan Turner

 

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Five armed men stormed a prominent company on Ratchadaphisek Road in Bangkok, extorted over 4 million baht, and kidnapped two Chinese nationals before abandoning them on Nawamin Road. Police are currently investigating the incident.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341251-armed-gang-extorts-4-million-baht-kidnaps-two-in-bangkok-heist/

 

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UPDATE
Man Arrested After Setting Three Cars on Fire and Attacking Police Officer With a Knife in Bangkok

 

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A police operation unfolded in Bangkok, as officers arrested a 44-year-old man, after he allegedly set fire to three cars and attacked a police officer with a large knife.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341158-fire-destroys-three-vehicles-in-parking-garage-bangkok/?do=findComment&comment=19319454

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