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  • Missing baby found dead in central Thailand home | Thaiger

    Missing baby found dead in central Thailand home

    PHOTO: Chiang Rai Times A baby reported missing last week has been found dead behind the bathroom in his own home in Sukothai, central Thailand, according to a report in the Bangkok Post. It’s understood the baby’s mother reported her 18 day old son as missing, telling police at Si Satchanalai station that the child had disappeared after she’d left…

  • Child injured in hit-and-run “ghost riding” motorbike incident in central Thailand | Thaiger

    Child injured in hit-and-run “ghost riding” motorbike incident in central Thailand

    PHOTO: Workpoint News A 10 year old girl has been injured after a motorbike being ridden against the flow of traffic – a practice known as “ghost riding” – hit her and then drove off. The early morning incident took place in Samut Prakan province in central Thailand as the girl waited to cross the road. Facebook user Uthaiwan Permjit…

  • Fried chicken worker stabs boss in the head in central Thailand | Thaiger

    Fried chicken worker stabs boss in the head in central Thailand

    A fried chicken vendor needed medical treatment after being stabbed in the head by a young man working for him in Chonburi province, central Thailand. Yannawuth Prasomwangsub told police that he and his wife sell fried chicken at the Sattahip flea market and hired 16-year-old Nat to help them just a week ago. While setting up shop, Yannawuth was missing…