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More than 1,000 houses in ten northern, northern and central provinces sustained complete or partial damages from gusty winds during thunderstorms on Wednesday and Thursday, said the Department of Public Disaster Prevention and Mitigation on Friday.Hardest hit among the ten provinces were Si Sa Ket, Roi Et and Nakhon Sawan
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NAKHON PATHOM, 31 August 2015, (NNT) - Nakhon Pathom provincial police arrested a human trafficking suspect and issued arrest warrants for four more, after officials discovered several mistreated Laotian workers last week.Kamphaeng Saen district police officers raided Yupha Farm on August 22 and found that the owners of the establishment
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Thirteen illegal Lao labour immigrants who were rescued from an alleged "slavery farm" in Nakhon Pathom are being treated as witnesses in a suspected human trafficking case.The immigrants, some as young as 15 years old, will not be charged with illegal entry into Thailand because they are considered to be
Read More A predawn fire at a tyre recycle factory in Sri Mahapho district of Prachinburi Tuesday morning forced an adjacent secondary school to close as wind blew poisonous smoke to cover the school.The fire happened at 5 am at an old factory that recycled old tyres for use.Read more: thaipbs.or.th
Read More RATCHABURI — A 60-year-old administrative official in Ratchaburi province was assassinated during a religious ceremony at a Buddhist temple in Ratchaburi province last night.Jamnian Tiangtrong, a member of Don Sai Subdistrict Administrative Organization, was shot while he was walking in a procession with other temple-goers at Khao Tan Dharmasenani Temple
Read More CHAINAT – A homemade bomb exploded and injured an eleven-year-old girl while she was cleaning her school grounds in central Thailand this morning, police said.According to police, the fifth-grader at Wat Thammamul School in Mueang district was assigned to clean the area around the school with a broom stick and
Read More SARABURI — A monk who was seen forcefully hitting temple-goers' heads with a bundle of dried grass has defended the unorthodox practice, calling it his unique way of blessing the faithful.Phra Jirapan Analyo, the 53-year-old abbot of Pha Sadej monastery in Saraburi, admitted that the practice may look violent in
Read More CHACHOENGSAO — Four tourists from China were slightly injured when their bus slammed into the rear of a lorry on Friday.SC Somchai Service Co with 26 Chinese on board was travelling from Pattaya to Bang Khla district in Chachoengsao when it struck the rear of a 22-wheel lorry on Highway
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