Newborn baby found abandoned in a paper bag
POLICE and rescue workers rushed to an alley in Pattani City this morning (Sep. 23) after being alerted that a newborn baby girl was found abandoned in a paper bag in front of a house, TV Channel 7 said. Upon arrival they found that the baby with the umbilical cord still attached was wrapped […]
Read MoreOwner of pit bull charged in death of baby
POLICE have slapped a charge of negligence against the owner of a pit bull that mauled a two-month-old baby girl to death as her parents were packing some second-hand goods they had purchased yesterday (Sep. 16), TV Channel 7 said this evening. Reporters of this TV station visited an an agricultural produce purchasing yard […]
Read MorePit bull mauls baby girl to death
A TWO-MONTH-OLD baby girl was mauled to death by a pit bull at a house in Uthai Thani province this afternoon (Sep. 16) where her parents, who are junk dealers, had come to buy some second-hand goods, Amarin TV said this evening. At 2.40 p.m. police at Khao Bang Kraek station, Nong Chang district, […]
Read MoreOver 20 baby macaques captured by wildlife traffickers rescued
A TOTAL of 25 pitiful baby macaques who had been captured by wildlife traffickers were rescued from a forest in Ratchaburi today (May 31) where they had been stuffed in blue net bags and hung from the base of a tree, TV Channel 7 and MNG Online said. Mr. Sirikoon Sangktaku, chief of Khao […]
Read MoreMoo Deng krathongs a big hit in Pathum Thani
THE followers of a temple in Pathum Thani province have hit the bull’s eye by making krathongs, or small floating containers, in the shape of world-famous baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng for tomorrow’s Loy Krathong festival, TV Channel 7 said this evening (Nov. 14). At Wat Thanyaphon (Wang Matcha) in Lam Luk Ka district, […]
Read MoreHeavy traffic jam as crowds flock to see another cute baby pygmy hippo
NO less cute than world-famous baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi is Moo Duang at Khon Kaen Zoo with there being a seven-kilometre-long traffic jam on Mitraphab road as tourists flocked to see this little one’s playful antics today (Oct. 13), Amarin TV said. With today being His […]
Read MoreBaby found abandoned on Jomtien beach
A BABY boy was found abandoned on Jomtien Beach in Pattaya at dawn today (Oct. 5) by a beach umbrella operator and is now being well taken care of with police tracking down his parents, Naewna newspaper said. At 6.39 a.m. Mr. Suchart Khunjeng, a Pattaya City councillor, was notified that a baby had […]
Read MoreFamous baby pygmy hippo sparks cross-border row with Cambodia
WITH millions of social media fans and packing in visitors at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi, two-month-old pygmy hippopotamus “Moo Deng” (bouncy pig) has now triggered a row with Cambodia which claimed that she was born in Cambodia, Sanook.com and Amarin TV said last night (Sep. 16). This drama started after a Facebook […]
Read MoreThaksin vows again to return home upon birth of 7th grandchild
By Thai Newsroom Reporters GLOBETROTTING FORMER prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has tweeted to repeat that he is coming back home to literally babysit the seventh of his grandchildren who was born today (May 1). Thaksin, invariably viewed as de facto Pheu Thai party boss who has been living in self-exile overseas following the 2006 […]
Read More10-day-old baby drowns after mum faints while bathing her
TRAGEDY struck a family in Trang after a 10-day-old baby girl drowned in a basin of water while being bathed by her mother who suddenly fainted, Thai Rath newspaper said today (Nov. 2). Pol. Lt. Col.Kaewalin Chairat, deputy chief for investigation at Mueang Trang police station, rushed to the house where the baby, Sophia, […]
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