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  • Bangkok NewsThai baby girl’s early birth on rescue vehicle sparks lottery buzz

    Thai baby girl’s early birth on rescue vehicle sparks lottery buzz

    A 30 year old woman gave birth to her fourth child in a rescue vehicle on the way to Samut Sakhon Hospital. Residents are now speculating on the vehicle’s registration number for the upcoming lottery draw. The Bang Khun Thian Civil Defense Volunteers (OPPR) in Bangkok received a call yesterday about a woman in labour at her home near Phra…

  • Thailand NewsWoman gives birth on ferry from Koh Chang to Trat

    Woman gives birth on ferry from Koh Chang to Trat

    A sudden birth took place at sea when a Cambodian woman delivered her fifth child aboard a ferry with her husband by her side. The dramatic event unfolded early this morning during the ferry’s journey from Koh Chang island to Laem Ngop district in Trat province. The association Sawang Boonchueylue Thammasathan Trat was alerted to the incident at approximately 7.30am…

  • Thailand NewsUnexpected roadside delivery: Thai woman helps stranger give birth

    Unexpected roadside delivery: Thai woman helps stranger give birth

    A sudden roadside birth turned a routine day into an unforgettable experience for a Thai woman on her way to a temple, as a pregnant stranger delivered a healthy baby boy in her car. On March 3, Thitiwan Keardpum shared an extraordinary encounter on Facebook, detailing how a heavily pregnant woman unexpectedly gave birth in her vehicle. The post, accompanied…

  • Thailand NewsTaiwanese singer-actress post-birth photo stirs controversy

    Taiwanese singer-actress post-birth photo stirs controversy

    Taiwanese singer-actress, Maxine Chi recently became a new mother following the birth of her first daughter. Chi and her husband flew to Canada a month in advance to prepare for the birth. The Taiwanese singer-actress posted the first picture after the birth, which showed her holding her newborn daughter against her chest, without a shirt on, which sparked some controversy…

  • Thailand NewsKaren tribe woman gives birth at Tak province border patrol checkpoint

    Karen tribe woman gives birth at Tak province border patrol checkpoint

    A pregnant woman from the Karen tribe gave birth at a border patrol checkpoint in Tak province, as she was unable to reach a hospital in time due to the remote location of her home. The birth, which took place today, at 7am, was overseen by a team of rangers from the 35th Border Patrol unit and health officers from the…

  • Thailand NewsThais support state subsidies for childcare, free education to boost birthrate

    Thais support state subsidies for childcare, free education to boost birthrate

    A recent poll conducted by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) reveals that most Thais are advocating for state subsidies for childcare and free education to encourage childbearing amidst Thailand’s transition into an ageing society with a declining birthrate. The poll was carried out from September 26 to 28, with 1,310 participants aged 18-40 from various educational backgrounds, professions,…

  • China NewsChinese woman has nine children in 13 years, wants 12 to represent zodiac

    Chinese woman has nine children in 13 years, wants 12 to represent zodiac

    A Chinese woman has defied the norm by giving birth to nine children in just 13 years. Her motivation? To ensure her husband’s excellent genes are fully utilised. The 34 year old Tian met her husband Jiao in senior high school. After graduating from university, they wed immediately and welcomed their first child, a girl, in 2010. Aspiring to have a…

  • Thailand NewsThailand offers free newborn screening for 24 rare conditions to boost birth rate

    Thailand offers free newborn screening for 24 rare conditions to boost birth rate

    The Department of Medical Sciences (DMS) and the National Health Security Office (NHSO) of Thailand announced a new initiative offering free screening for newborns to detect 24 rare medical conditions. This proactive move is part of a wider strategy designed to bolster the health of the nation’s children. This comes amidst an ongoing decline in the birth rate, with a…

  • Thailand NewsMyanmar woman gives birth in hotel lobby, traffic police assist safe delivery

    Myanmar woman gives birth in hotel lobby, traffic police assist safe delivery

    A pregnant Myanmar woman safely gave birth in a hotel lobby with assistance from the Thai traffic police force known as Traffic Police Royal Initiative Project. This marks the 257th emergency childbirth event aided by the police force. On 26 May, Pol. Lt. Gen. Nithithorn Chinthakanon, Commander of the Traffic Police Division, shared that the incident happened yesterday at a…

  • Central Thailand NewsThai student gives birth and hides baby on fire escape

    Thai student gives birth and hides baby on fire escape

    A 19 year old Thai student left her newborn baby on a fire escape after giving birth, having kept her pregnancy a secret from friends and family. Her 19 year old boyfriend found out only after discovering the baby on the fire escape. This morning police in the city of Pak Kret in Nonthaburi province received reports from concerned citizens…