Thailand Video News | Chinese Tourists Accused of Killing Kitten with Luggage, British Tourist Rescued After Falling Off Cliff in Thailand
In this Thailand video news, Alex and Jay delve into a series of shocking and dramatic events. A group of Chinese tourists faces accusations of a disturbing act involving a kitten and their luggage, while a Thai monk vehemently denies allegations of sexual abuse involving dogs. A Thai woman has taken legal action against a Grab driver, citing drunk driving and harassment, and a viral video captures a terrifying head-on crash between a taxi and a wrong-way driver. We also cover the unsettling incident of a singer exposing a taxi driver caught watching pornography, and the dramatic rescue of a British tourist who fell off a cliff in Thailand. Additionally, we’ll discuss the food poisoning outbreak at TikTok’s Singapore office and remember William Calley, the controversial figure of the My Lai Massacre, who passed away at the age of 80. Stay tuned for more details on these stories.
Chinese Tourists Accused of Killing Kitten with Luggage
Two foreign tourists, presumed to be Chinese, were condemned by Thai netizens for allegedly killing a stray kitten named Yen by kicking it and running it over with their luggage near Ratchathewi BTS Station in Bangkok. A witness took the injured kitten to a clinic, but it died from its injuries. The incident sparked outrage online, with many sharing negative experiences with Chinese tourists. The Watchdog Thailand Foundation is gathering evidence to pursue legal action, but tracking the tourists is proving difficult. The foundation urges witnesses to come forward with more information.
Thai Monk Denies Sexual Abuse of Dogs
A monk in Nakhon Si Thammarat, southern Thailand, has denied allegations of bestiality and sexually abusing stray dogs, claiming it is an attempt by two other monks to ruin his reputation. The accusations surfaced when a temple worker, 78-year-old Dam, announced the misconduct over a loudspeaker, causing suspicion among locals. The accused monk, 42-year-old Daeng, insists on his innocence and has filed a complaint against Dam and the two monks for defamation. One of the monks supporting the claim admitted he hadn’t witnessed any abuse but heard it from Dam, who lacked evidence.
Thai Woman Sues Grab Driver for Drunk Driving and Harassment
A 20-year-old Thai woman, Eye, is suing Grab driver Rattaphum Sisompan for drinking alcohol while driving and sexually harassing her during a ride to her condo in Khon Kaen. Eye, who was drunk but conscious, reported that Rattaphum drank from a bottle, invited her to join, and repeatedly tried to touch her despite her refusals. Upon arriving, Rattaphum attempted to enter her condo, claiming he needed to use the bathroom. Eye recorded the incident and called her boyfriend, who confronted Rattaphum until he left. Eye filed a complaint with the police and provided the video as evidence.
Viral Video of Head-On Crash Between Taxi and Wrong-Way Driver
A dashcam video of a head-on collision between a taxi and a wrong-way driver on July 28 has gone viral, sparking online debate and criticism. The footage shows a taxi driving normally when a speeding car in the wrong direction crashes into it, causing severe damage. Netizens speculated about the driver’s motives for driving the wrong way, suggesting possible drunkenness or fleeing. The video, shared by the Facebook page Hia Kub Rod, has raised concerns about road safety and calls for stricter traffic law enforcement. Police are expected to investigate the incident, but no official statements have been made yet.
Singer Exposes Taxi Driver Watching Pornography
Singer Big D Gerrard exposed a taxi driver watching pornography while stopped at a traffic light, sharing a video on TikTok. He questioned how parents would feel if their daughter had to ride in such a taxi. Posting under his real name, Brian Gerard Ukrit Willie Broad Don Gabriel, Gerrard expressed concern about societal norms and the safety of women in public transport. He emphasized the need for public awareness and urged public transport providers to maintain higher standards. The incident sparked discussions on the responsibilities of transport providers and the importance of a safe and respectful environment for passengers.
British Tourist Rescued After Falling Off Cliff in Thailand
Tourist Police rescued a British man, Callum David, on July 28 after he fell 5 meters from a viewpoint at Pai Canyon in Mae Hong Son. The 25-year-old suffered minor leg injuries and bruises but was conscious and communicative. Rescuers took two hours to safely extract him and rush him to Pai Hospital, where he is in stable condition. David was visiting the canyon with friends to watch the sunrise when the accident occurred. Officer Suwit Bunpeng warned tourists to exercise caution during the rainy season. Pai Canyon, known for its unique landscape, is a popular tourist spot in northern Thailand.
Food Poisoning Outbreak at TikTok’s Singapore Office
A food poisoning outbreak at ByteDance’s TikTok office in Singapore resulted in nearly 60 people falling ill, with 57 hospitalized. Seventeen ambulances responded to the One Raffles Quay office after employees reported abdominal pain and vomiting. The affected individuals had consumed food from the same source. ByteDance is cooperating with local authorities to investigate. A spokesperson emphasized the company’s commitment to employee health and safety and noted immediate steps were taken to support those affected, including coordinating with emergency services.
William Calley, Face of My Lai Massacre, Dies at 80
William Calley, infamous for leading the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War, died in April at 80. On March 16, 1968, Calley’s platoon killed 504 Vietnamese civilians in My Lai, sparking outrage and fueling the anti-war movement in the U.S. Initially sentenced to life in prison for 22 deaths, Calley was released after three days by President Nixon and spent three years under house arrest before being paroled. In later life, he became a businessman in Georgia and largely avoided discussing My Lai, though he publicly apologized in 2009, expressing deep remorse for his actions.
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