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  • Thailand NewsThai man harasses female student on Bangkok songthaew

    Thai man harasses female student on Bangkok songthaew

    A concerning incident involving a man allegedly harassing a female student on a public songthaew sparked warnings on social media. The incident, which occurred yesterday, November 6 at around 5pm, prompted calls for increased vigilance among commuters using this popular mode of transport. The incident unfolded on a songthaew travelling to the National Stadium, which was fully occupied at the…

  • Chiang Mai NewsChiang Mai songthaew driver fined for aggressive road incident (video)

    Chiang Mai songthaew driver fined for aggressive road incident (video)

    A driver of a red songthaew in Chiang Mai faces two serious charges after reacting aggressively to a car horn by brandishing a wooden stick. He admitted to overreacting and apologised for tarnishing the songthaew’s image. The incident, which gained attention on social media, involved the driver stopping in the middle of the road to drop off a passenger, prompting…

  • Thailand NewsHong Kong sergeant dies falling from truck in South Pattaya

    Hong Kong sergeant dies falling from truck in South Pattaya

    A Hong Kong police sergeant tragically died after falling from a songthaew open-air truck in South Pattaya, Chon Buri, yesterday morning. Surveillance footage showed the man tumbling from the back of the taxi van onto the road at 8:36am, July 22. The 48 year old man from Hong Kong suffered severe injuries and was quickly taken to a nearby hospital,…