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Picture courtesy: Daily News

 

In a planned sting operation, Thai tourist police successfully apprehended a 21-year-old Nigerian national, known as Mr John, on charges of offering sexual services via an online platform.

 

Nigerian Man Arrested Over Online Prostitution Scheme

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1345931-nigerian-man-arrested-over-online-prostitution-scheme/

 

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Russian Tourist in Underwear Battles Thai Police in Phuket

 

 

In a bizarre turn of events in Phuket, a well-loved destination among British holidaymakers, a Russian tourist found himself in a peculiar standoff with local authorities while clad in nothing but his underwear. The incident, which unfolded on a seemingly tranquil shopping street, has since captured significant attention online.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1345958-russian-tourist-in-underwear-battles-thai-police-in-phuket-video/

 

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High school student fatally stabs junior at Sattahip school
By Puntid Tantivangphaisal

 

Photo courtesy of KhaoSod

 

A tragic incident unfolded in Sattahip, Chon Buri as police located a high school student from a prominent private school suspected of fatally stabbing a younger student. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1345918-high-school-student-fatally-stabs-junior-at-sattahip-school/

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Thai masseuse pleads for justice amid singer’s tragic death

By Bob Scott

 

Photo via ThaiRath

 

The seasoned Thai masseuse entangled in a whirlpool of controversy following the untimely death of luk thung singer Chayada “Phing” Praohom in the heart of Udon Thani, appealed for justice.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1345680-massage-parlour-visits-turn-fatal-singaporean-tourist-and-thai-singer-die/page/2/#findComment-19440877

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Phu Kradueng National Park: Wild Elephant Kills Tourist
 

 

An incident unfolded on the morning of December 11, at Phu Kradueng National Park, Loei Province when a wild elephant fatally attacked a domestic tourist, prompting authorities to enforce stricter safety measures and temporarily close high-risk areas.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345962-phu-kradueng-national-park-wild-elephant-kills-tourist/

 

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Landslide Triggers Road Collapse in Yala: Woman Injured in Motorcycle Crash
 

 

A landslide caused by persistent heavy rainfall has led to the collapse of a road near Betong Junior School in Village 3, Tharn Nam Thip Subdistrict, Betong District, Yala Province. The incident, which occurred early in the morning, left a 54-year-old woman severely injured after her motorcycle plunged into a deep trench created by the collapse.

 

Full Story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345964-landslide-triggers-road-collapse-in-yala-woman-injured-in-motorcycle-crash/

 

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UPDATE
Cause of Death of Five Workers in Fermented Fish Factory in Phetchabun

 

 

The workplace incidnt at a fermented fish factory in Lomsak District, Phetchabun Province, that claimed the lives of five workers, was likely due to exposure to dangerously high levels of hydrogen sulfide and ammonia.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345790-5-workers-found-dead-at-fermented-fish-factory-pit-in-phetchabun/#findComment-19441352

 

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Motorcyclist Severely Injured After Crashing into Parked Pickup Truck in Pattaya
 

 

A motorcyclist was severely injured after colliding with the rear of a parked pickup truck in Soi 22, Mab Yailia, off Soi Nernplubwan, Nong Prue Subdistrict, Bang Lamung District, early morning.
 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345965-motorcyclist-severely-injured-after-crashing-into-parked-pickup-truck-in-pattaya/

 

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Raja Ferry Considers Special EV-Only Ferry Service to Koh Samui
 

 

Raja Ferry Public Company Limited, the leading ferry operator servicing Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, is considering introducing a special ferry route exclusively for electric vehicles (EVs). The move comes as the company works to address fire safety concerns associated with EV batteries, which led to the temporary suspension of EV transportation on its ferries.
 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345966-raja-ferry-considers-special-ev-only-ferry-service-to-koh-samui/

 

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Saraburi: Factory Bus Plunges Off Road, Injuring 17 Workers
 

 

A factory worker transport bus veered off the road and overturned. The crash occurred along the Suwannason Road, on the Phachi-Nong Khae route near Wat San Wihan, at the border between Phachi and Nong Khae districts in Saraburi Province.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345967-saraburi-factory-bus-plunges-off-road-injuring-17-workers/

 

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Major Fire Breaks Out at Paper Mill in Rayong
 

 

A fire broke out at the Thai Paper Mills Company, a renowned paper factory located along the Ban Khai-Ban Bueng Road in Nong Bua Subdistrict, Ban Khai District, Rayong Province. The incident occurred at approximately 14:30 on December 11, prompting an immediate response from local authorities and emergency services.
 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345968-major-fire-breaks-out-at-paper-mill-in-rayong/

 

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School Van Collides with 22-Wheel Truck in Sakaeo: 23 Students Injured
 

 

A crash occurred early morning when a school, open style, van collided with a 22-wheel truck at the Phak Kha U-turn in Watthana Nakhon District, Sakaeo Province. The crash left 23 students injured, 10 boys and 13 girls. Thankfully, no fatalities were reported.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345969-school-van-collides-with-22-wheel-truck-in-sakaeo-23-students-injured/

 

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Second Body Found Floating in Chao Phraya River in Nonthaburi
 

 

Police from the Nonthaburi Police Station, alongside rescuers from the Ruamkatanyu Foundation, responded to reports of a body found floating in the Chao Phraya River near Phra Nang Klao Hospital. Forensic experts from the Institute of Forensic Science were also called to the scene.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345970-second-body-found-floating-in-chao-phraya-river-in-nonthaburi/

 

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Car Loses Control and Crashes into Car Wash in Lopburi: One Dead, Multiple Injured
 

 

A crash occurred late afternoon, when a car lost control, struck a utility pole, and crashed into a coin-operated car wash on Lopburi-Wang Muang Road near Kilometre Marker 5-6 in Nikom Sang Ton Eng Subdistrict, Mueang District, Lopburi. The crash  left one person dead and four others injured.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345972-car-loses-control-and-crashes-into-car-wash-in-lopburi-one-dead-multiple-injured/

 

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Man Killed by Elephant in Chanthaburi Province

 

 

At approximately 11:15 on December 11, the Sawang Katanyu Rescue Team in Kaeng Hang Maeo District, Chanthaburi Province, received a report of a fatal elephant attack in Moo 6, Khao Lamok Reservoir Soi, Phawa Subdistrict.

 

Full Story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345973-man-killed-by-elephant-in-chanthaburi-province/

 

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Buffalo Rescued After Falling into 7-Metre-Deep Well in Chonburi
 

 

A 4-year-old male buffalo, affectionately named “Mum,” was rescued by local villagers and rescue workers after falling into a 7-metre-deep abandoned well in Na Wang Hin Subdistrict, Phanat Nikhom District.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1345974-buffalo-rescued-after-falling-into-7-metre-deep-well-in-chonburi/

 

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Used Condoms Found Near Railway Station, Raising Concerns About the Family-Friendly Image of Pattaya
By Aim Tanakorn

 

Pattaya — Used condoms found near a railway station in Pattaya have raised concerns about public health and the city’s image as a family-friendly destination.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1345975-used-condoms-found-near-railway-station-raising-concerns-over-pattayas-image/

 

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PM Vows No Intervention in Thai Military Amidst Reform Proposal

 

FILE photo courtesy: Siam Rath

 

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has assured the public that the Thai government will not impose any undue influence over the military. This assurance follows the proposal of a controversial bill by Pheu Thai MP Prayuth Siripanich, aiming to amend the Defence Ministry Administration Act.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1345976-pm-vows-no-intervention-in-thai-military-amidst-reform-proposal/