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Chinese Man Faces Arrest Over Death of Thai Woman in Hotel Room
UPDATE Chinese Tourist Flees Thailand After Suspected Drug Overdose Death of Woman Picture captured from CCTV A Chinese tourist accused of involvement in the drug-related death of a 22-year-old Thai woman has fled the country, raising questions about the police response and legal proceedings. The case revolves around Ms. Airada, known as “Nong Ai,” who died of a suspected drug overdose in a Bangkok hotel. Authorities believe she was with a Chinese national, identified as Mr. Duying Wu, who allegedly encouraged her to take illegal substances. Forensic evidence collected at the scene included traces of “Happy Water” and ketamine, powerful narcotics widely used in China. According to Associate Professor Dr. Weerasak Jaratchaisri, a forensic expert at Srinakharinwirot University, Happy Water is a dangerous mix of eight different drugs, comprising both stimulants and depressants. It is particularly hazardous when consumed with alcohol, as this accelerates the absorption of the substances into the bloodstream, potentially leading to circulatory failure. Although toxicology reports are still pending, forensic experts suggest the possibility that Nong Ai was forced to take the drugs. Her family insists she had no history of drug use, fuelling concerns that she may have been coerced. The case has drawn widespread attention, especially after reports surfaced that Thai police had engaged in discussions with the victim’s family regarding compensation. This sparked public criticism, with concerns that authorities were assisting the suspect rather than seeking justice for the victim. Former Deputy Metropolitan Police Chief Pol Maj Gen Wichai Sangprapai acknowledged that such negotiations could be interpreted in two ways, either as an attempt to secure a financial settlement, similar to traffic accident cases, or as an inappropriate effort to shield the suspect. Despite growing scrutiny, Mr. Wu managed to leave Thailand before an arrest warrant could be issued. Critics argue that police acted too slowly, failing to prevent his escape. However, senior officials defended the process, stating that gathering sufficient evidence to issue a warrant takes time. With the prime suspect now outside Thailand, authorities face mounting pressure to coordinate with international law enforcement to bring him to justice. Meanwhile, the victim’s family continues to demand answers and accountability. -- 2025-02-18 -
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Foreigners Face New Hurdles in Opening Thai Bank Accounts
Leaving 800k in a dead bank account doesn't appeal to any investor. If people were allowed to use an investment account there would be little reason for the agents other than to smooth the journey through the admin. Just another nail in the coffin for retirees in Thailand. Still, if farang don't have Thai bank accounts then we cannot provide the information for the new tax regulations. Just another shot in the foot by the wonderful Thai bureaucrats. Thought should come BEFORE speech, not after. -
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THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Tuesday 18 February 2025
Rottweiler Chases and Injures 4.5-Metre King Cobra in Krabi; Snake Escapes to Safety A giant king cobra was chased and mauled by a Rottweiler in Krabi, leaving the snake injured and desperately seeking refuge. The incident unfolded on February 16, when the snake, measuring 4.5 meters and weighing 20 kilograms, was discovered hiding near a water jar outside the home of 62-year-old former village head, Chaisilp Klangrak, in Klong Ya, Ao Luek district. Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1352074-rottweiler-chases-and-injures-45-metre-king-cobra-in-krabi-snake-escapes-to-safety/ -
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Rottweiler Chases and Injures 4.5-Metre King Cobra in Krabi; Snake Escapes to Safety
Picture from responders. A giant king cobra was chased and mauled by a Rottweiler in Krabi, leaving the snake injured and desperately seeking refuge. The incident unfolded on February 16, when the snake, measuring 4.5 meters and weighing 20 kilograms, was discovered hiding near a water jar outside the home of 62-year-old former village head, Chaisilp Klangrak, in Klong Ya, Ao Luek district. The local rescue team, from the Klong Ya Khai Sawang Charitable Rescue Foundation, quickly responded to the distress call. Upon arriving, they found the injured snake coiled next to the water jar. Using specialised snake-catching equipment, the rescue team managed to safely secure the cobra within 10 minutes. Upon closer inspection, bite marks from the Rottweiler were visible across the snake’s body. The snake had reportedly been attacked by the family’s Rottweiler, prompting it to flee and seek shelter in the yard. It is believed that the snake had been searching for water, likely due to the ongoing drought in the region, when it encountered the dog. The former village head heard the barking and quickly alerted authorities, leading to the rescue of the snake, which was later treated and released back into the wild. This encounter highlights both the challenges posed by drought conditions and the dangerous interactions between wildlife and domesticated animals. -- 2025-02-18 -
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