THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Thursday 1 May 2025

[Georgealbert]

Brother Weeps Over Bodies of Mother and Young Sibling After Lorry Crash

 

Picture courtesy of Khaosod.

 

A devastating crash in Chonburi province has claimed the lives of a mother and her six-year-old son, leaving a heart-wrenching scene as an older brother was seen embracing their lifeless bodies in tears.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1359399-brother-weeps-over-bodies-of-mother-and-young-sibling-after-lorry-crash/

 

[Georgealbert]

Foreign Man Dies After Falling from Third-Floor Staircase in Patong
 

Picture courtesy of Matichon.

 

Emergency rescue workers rushed to the scene early morning on 1 May, after a foreign man fell from a third-floor staircase in Patong, Kathu district, Phuket. Despite attempts to save his life, the man was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1359408-foreign-man-dies-after-falling-from-third-floor-staircase-in-patong/

 

[Georgealbert]

UPDATE
Investigation Launched into Blood Transfusion Controversy Following Fatal Bridge Incident - Governor Orders Urgent Safety Checks on All Bridges in Province

 

 

Authorities in Samut Sakhon are investigating two major aspects surrounding the death of 46-year-old Mr. Amnat Thongkham, who was fatally injured on 29 April after a large chunk of concrete fell from an aged overpass onto his vehicle on Rama II Road.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1359175-another-rama-ii-incident-driver-injured-as-large-concrete-slab-falls-onto-pickup-truck/#findComment-19772517

 

[Georgealbert]

UPDATE
Australian Tourist Dies After Fall from Patong Hotel – Alcohol Suspected

 

Picture courtesy of MGR.

 

An Australian tourist fell to his death from the third floor of a hotel in central Patong in the early hours of the morning of 1 May, with police suspecting intoxication as a contributing factor.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1359408-foreign-man-dies-after-falling-from-third-floor-staircase-in-patong/#findComment-19772605

 

[snoop1130]

Doctor Paul Chambers Wins Right to Ditch Monitoring Bracelet

 

U.S. political science lecturer Paul Chambers (left) of Thailand’s Naresuan University, stands outside the police station in Phitsanulok | Photo via AP

 

In a notable victory for Doctor Paul Chambers, the Court of Appeal Region 6 has ruled that he can remove the electronic monitoring (EM) bracelet that he has been required to wear since April 10th. This decision comes after Chambers appealed a previous court order, amid an ongoing legal battle involving allegations under Thailand’s strict royal defamation laws.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1356887-american-academic-faces-thai-royal-insult-charges-in-legal-storm/#findComment-19772630