Bangkok Siam Paragon shooting
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Commentary: Siam Paragon shooting – spotlight on gun control shouldn’t leave mental health in the shadows
MENTAL HEALTH IN THE LAND OF SMILES There is another pressing issue lurking beneath the surface, far less debated but…
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Thai mall shooting victim’s mother bids emotional farewell at cremation
Moe Myint’s employer, Aksorn Chantarojvanich, who attended the funeral, said she would provide the family 10,000 baht (US$270) a month,…
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Siam Paragon shooting casts spotlight on Thai youths’ mental health, sparks calls for tighter gun control
THAI POLICE TO RECLASSIFY BLANK GUNS AS FIREARMS According to authorities, the teen perpetrator used a blank gun that had…
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Two arrested for selling gun to Thai mall shooting suspect
Hundreds of shoppers fled the packed upmarket mall in fear as shots rang out on Tuesday afternoon. Seven people were…
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Johor crown prince says family was near Siam Paragon shooting, later sought refuge at Singapore embassy
“I told them to get us to the Malaysian embassy, and the driver told us the Singapore embassy was closer…
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Thai teenager charged with murder over Bangkok mall shooting
BANGKOK: Thai authorities charged a 14-year-old boy with premeditated murder and illegal possession of a firearm on Wednesday (Oct 4)…
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Singaporeans in Bangkok advised to exercise caution, says MFA after Siam Paragon mall shooting
SINGAPORE: Singaporeans in Bangkok are advised to exercise caution after a deadly shooting at Siam Paragon mall on Tuesday (Oct 3). The Ministry…
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Suspected Thai mall shooter modified handgun designed to fire blanks
BANGKOK: A teenager suspected of killing two foreign nationals and wounding five others in a Thai shopping mall shooting had…
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‘Everybody was screaming’: Fear, chaos at Bangkok’s Siam Paragon mall as gunman opened fire
A 14-year-old suspected gunman has been arrested. Video footage showed a long-haired boy wearing a black shirt, glasses and a…
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