Gang of terror: Teen brutally beaten in Pattaya attack

Gang of terror: Teen brutally beaten in Pattaya attack

By Puntid Tantivangphaisal

 

Photo courtesy of Pattaya Mail

 

A chilling video of a teenager being savagely beaten by a gang in Pattaya has surfaced, prompting outrage and calls for justice. The victim’s family is seeking public help to identify the assailants, who are allegedly connected to local police.

 

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Moo Deng turns 6 months, sparks ID card and auction frenzy

By Puntid Tantivangphaisal

 

Photo courtesy of KhaoSod

 

Thailand’s favourite pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, just turned six months old, and she’s stealing the spotlight with her very own ID card. The bouncing bundle of joy from Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri has captured hearts worldwide, but it’s her latest milestone that’s sending netizens into a frenzy.

 

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Young man found dead in Patong home in suspected suicide

By Puntid Tantivangphaisal

 

Photo courtesy of Patong Police via The Phuket News

 

Patong police are investigating the death of a 29 year old man found unresponsive in his home on Pisit Gorani Road early this morning. The grim discovery was made by the victim’s mother, leaving a community in shock.

 

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Thai man arrested for hammer attack in Pathum Thani temple

By Puntid Tantivangphaisal

 

Photo courtesy of KhaoSod

 

A 41 year old man has been arrested by investigative police from the Thanyaburi district in Pathum Thani province for attacking a woman with a hammer at a temple.

 

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Thai woman seeks help after brutal assault by boyfriend over instant noodles

By Petch Petpailin

 

Photo via YouTube/ terodigital

 

A 24 year old Thai woman sought protection from non-profit organisation Saimai Survive after 10-months of physical abuse by her boyfriend. The boyfriend’s latest assault came after she refused to cook instant noodles for him.

 

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Thai police deliver justice… and noodles to drunken diner

By Petch Petpailin

 

Photo via TiKTok/ @phatara_2_66

 

Two officers from Mueang Suphan Buri Police Station in central Thailand brought smiles to Thai TikTok users after a video of them acting as food delivery riders and buying food for a drunk man went viral.

 

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Gang leader nabbed in mother-daughter ATM robbery in Bangkok

By Puntid Tantivangphaisal

 

Photo courtesy of KhaoSod

 

Police in Bangkok apprehended a 41 year old man suspected of leading a gang involved in the abduction and robbery of a mother and her daughter. The gang leader allegedly forced the victims to withdraw cash from an ATM before releasing them under the Bhumibol Bridge.

 

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Thailand Halts Plastic Waste Imports, Aims to Curb Pollution Crisis

 

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Thailand has taken a landmark step in battling toxic pollution by implementing a ban on the import of plastic waste from January 1. Joining the ranks of regional neighbours like Malaysia and Vietnam, this move aligns with efforts to mitigate the global waste crisis accelerated by China's 2018 National Sword policy.

 

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Thailand Gears Up for Spectacular National Children’s Day Events

 

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As Thailand prepares to celebrate National Children's Day, families can anticipate an exciting array of activities in Nong Pla Lai and Sattahip, Chon Buri, this Saturday. With everything from bike giveaways to spectacular naval displays, the day promises unforgettable experiences for children and their families.

 

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Clinic Faces Fraud Allegations: NHSO Reports 'Ghost Patient' Case

 

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The National Health Security Office (NHSO) in Thailand has taken legal action against a clinic in Chiang Rai province, alleging it defrauded the nation's universal healthcare system. The clinic, which joined the NHSO scheme in October 2023, is accused of claiming false reimbursements amounting to 1.8 million baht, including serving at least one "ghost patient."

 

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Copper Thieves Leave Buriram Village in the Dark; Residents Demand Action

 

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In the small village of Baan Jok Tia, Buriram province, residents are growing increasingly frustrated after discovering the cause behind recent power outages. Initially believed to be a result of unpaid bills leading to electricity meter removal, it has been unveiled that the real culprits are thieves cutting main power lines to extract copper wires. Both homes and the local Wat Woradit temple have suffered, leaving nearly 10 households without power and substantial inconvenience in the community.

 

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Raid Exposes Illegal Gold Mining Operation in Thailand

 

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In a pre-dawn operation, forestry police arrested a Vietnamese man and five Thais at an illegal gold mining site on Panompa Mountain in Thailand's northern province. This decisive action followed a complaint about a Vietnamese investor's covert activities on the site, located in tambon Nong Phra of Wang Sai Phun district, where he was suspected of digging for gold.

 

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