Hazing

  • Bangkok NewsThai freshman remains unconscious 6 months after brutal hazing

    Thai freshman remains unconscious 6 months after brutal hazing

    A Thai freshman remains unconscious at a hospital in Pathum Thani province, near Bangkok, after being brutally assaulted in a hazing at a university in Bangkok in April. An older student admitted to kicking the victim in the chest. The victim’s 42 year old mother, Thanawan Pannoppha, sought help from Channel 7 after no one took responsibility for her injured…

  • Crime NewsSenior sets junior student on fire in sick Uni hazing ritual in Thailand

    Senior sets junior student on fire in sick Uni hazing ritual in Thailand

    Senior students at a famous university in Bangkok sprayed a first-year student with spray paint and set him on fire during a hazing ritual – or initiation ceremony – causing him serious burns on his body and genitals. Thanaphon [surname reserved], a 19 year old mechanics student, filed a complaint at Bang Phlat Police Station after he was attacked and…

  • Thailand video newsFighting corruption in Thailand & Stealing V.I.P chairs | GMT

    Fighting corruption in Thailand & Stealing V.I.P chairs | GMT

    Kanchana Buri Skywalk to open in old town next year. Thailand aims to complete a high-speed rail link with China by 2028. Freshmen are forced to dance naked at university hazing rituals in Thailand. Thieves steal VIP chairs from Liverpool – Man U match in Bangkok. Thai PM faces uncertain outcomes as censure debate kicks off today. Thai military commanders…

  • Thailand NewsFreshmen forced to dance naked at university hazing ritual in Thailand

    Freshmen forced to dance naked at university hazing ritual in Thailand

    Electrical engineering students from a private university in Bangkok’s Nong Khaem district were allegedly forced to dance naked in front of women during an off-campus “hazing” ritual. Twitter user @RedSkullxxx posted a video of the incident online on Saturday with the caption… “This is an off campus hazing ceremony for fourth-year electrical engineering students from Southeast Asia University. In which…

  • Thailand video newsDecision day for Songkran in Thailand 2022 | GMT

    Decision day for Songkran in Thailand 2022 | GMT

    The BMA and CCSA will have a meeting today to decide on whether there will be water splashing this Songkran. An explosion in the chao phraya. Thai university hazing incident update, Thai political election leaders and Arrests over pattaya night life. All coming up on todays Good Morning Thailand with Jay and Tim.

  • Northern Thailand NewsThai university expels hazing students, father of dead victim rejects financial compensation

    Thai university expels hazing students, father of dead victim rejects financial compensation

    15 senior Thai university students, involved in the violent and fatal hazing (bullying) of a freshman on March 13, have been dismissed from the Rajamangala University of Technology Isaan, Thailand. The ritual involved a total of 30 2nd year students and 37 freshmen, and resulted in the death of 19 year old Padyos “Prem” Chonpakdi. 10 other students, involved directly…

  • Crime NewsThai police charge 32 university students for involvement in fatal hazing incident

    Thai police charge 32 university students for involvement in fatal hazing incident

    A total of 32 university students in Thailand’s Isaan region are facing criminal charges for a brutal initiation where a first-year student died after being beaten. Of those students, seven of them have reportedly confessed to using excessive violence against the student and are facing charges of colluding in physical assault causing death and assault. First-year students at the Rajamangala…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Bangkok is easing its rules on alcohol sales

    Thailand News Today | Bangkok is easing its rules on alcohol sales

    The Public Health Ministry says there’s no cause for concern after the BA2.2 Omicron sub-variant was reported in 4 Covid-19 patients in the kingdom. According to a report, the patients are 3 Thai nationals and a foreigner. The BA2.2 sub-variant was first discovered in Hong Kong, which is battling its worst Covid wave since the start of the pandemic and…

  • Thailand video newsThailand News Today | Student dies from hazing gone wrong, travel bubble with S Korea | June 10

    Thailand News Today | Student dies from hazing gone wrong, travel bubble with S Korea | June 10

    South Korea could soon open its borders to fully vaccinated people travelling from Thailand, A 22 year old engineering student died after he was allegedly beaten by a group of students at the Rajamangala University of Technology in Bangkok, Taiwan is expecting a holdup on its order of the Thai-made AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine and Koh Samet, in the eastern province…

  • Northern Thailand NewsArmy orders investigation into soldier’s death

    Army orders investigation into soldier’s death

    The Royal Thai Army is to carry out an internal investigation into the death of a soldier at a military base in the north-eastern province of Khon Kaen. 21 year old Rachata Senasanit was found hanged on November 1, with an initial probe ruling his death as suicide. However, the victim’s father, Surachai Senasanit, claims an employee at Srinagarind Hospital’s…

  • Crime NewsStudent charged with fatal recklessness for cheerleader’s death

    Student charged with fatal recklessness for cheerleader’s death

    A university student is charged with fatal recklessness after she allegedly ordered a cheerleader at practice to run until she collapsed. 19 year old Phornphiphat “Nong Mint” Eaddam, a first year student at Rajabhat University in Phuket, died at a local hospital. The second year student known as Prae allegedly forced the first year student to run 8 laps at…

  • Crime NewsCharges expected in Phuket student’s death

    Charges expected in Phuket student’s death

    Rajabhat University in the southern province of Phuket is denying reports that a first-year student was forced to run around an old mine on the campus until she collapsed and later died. University officials say the incident took place in a parking lot, maintaining that it was part of a sports activity and not a hazing ritual. Police say they…

  • Crime NewsMilitary school owner gets death sentence for student’s fatal beating

    Military school owner gets death sentence for student’s fatal beating

    The owner of a private military school in Nakhon Sawan province, about 237 kilometres north of Bangkok, has been sentenced to death, and his wife and mother-in-law to life in prison, for the fatal beating of a 15 year old student. The provincial court handed down its judgement on Tuesday, ordering capital punishment for Natthaphol Thavornphibun, the owner of Ban…

  • Northern Thailand News11 soldiers being investigated after allegedly torturing and killing one brother, injuring the other

    11 soldiers being investigated after allegedly torturing and killing one brother, injuring the other

    Police officers in Nakhon Phanom (northeastern Thailand bordering Laos) are investigation a parent’s complaint filed on Sunday that two of her sons were taken away by soldiers leading to the death of one and the other being seriously injured. 11 soldiers are now under investigation over the incident. The complaint was made by 59 year old Niwat Saisa and his…

  • Thailand NewsNew survey shows Thai kids are subject to excessive levels of bullying

    New survey shows Thai kids are subject to excessive levels of bullying

    Thai students are suffering from high levels of bullying – physical, verbal and online. Two years ago a Department of Mental Health survey indicated that Thailand had the second highest rate of bullying in the world. The most recent survey shows things have not improved and remain alarming. 92% of Thai school kids have been exposed to physical or psychological abuse…

  • Chiang Mai NewsChiang Mai Police forced into investigating hazing incident at University

    Chiang Mai Police forced into investigating hazing incident at University

    Chiang Mai Police report that they are investigating a hazing attack on a junior student at Mae Jo University in Chiang Mai. Police were pressured into investigating after pictures of the victim went viral at the weekend. The University, also prompted to respond, are saying the incident did not occur on their campus. The student, “Nong Folk”, was allegedly attacked…