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Students injured when wooden floor of a classroom gives way
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Students injured when wooden floor of a classroom gives way
23 Sept 03:02Key points summarised by AI
A 47-year-old classroom floor at Phanatpittayakarn School in Chon Buri suddenly collapsed, sending approximately 30 Mathayom 1 students onto the ground a metre below.
Two students suffered minor bruises and received first-aid treatment, with the school director stating plans were in place to repair the aging wooden floor after the current semester.
Bai Lu meet-and-greet cancelled days after China’s safety warning
Yesterday 15:28Key points summarised by AI
Thailand's Tourism and Sports Minister announced the government will seek clarification from the Chinese Embassy regarding its recent travel advisory warning Chinese nationals about safety concerns in Thailand.
The travel advisory is anticipated to negatively impact the number of Chinese tourists visiting Thailand, despite recent increases in arrivals.
A meet-and-greet event featuring Chinese actress Bai Lu, a WeTV Global Ambassador, was abruptly cancelled just days after the Chinese Embassy issued its safety warning, though no official reason was provided.
The Chinese Embassy's advisory urged citizens to beware of job scams, fraudulent investments, suspicious travel arrangements, and the risk of illegal detention or being lured to the Thai-Myanmar border.
Chinese nationals were advised to verify job offers, use legitimate transport, avoid high-risk border areas, protect personal documents, and keep family informed of travel plans.