Thai serial killer sought over new murder after early release

Thai police are hunting a convicted serial killer in connection with another murder months after he was released for good behaviour, authorities said Tuesday.
Man arrested for stabbing his cousin in Mong Nae Tsp 
A stabbing took place in Pan Au village in Mong Nae Township, Linkay district, Shan state (south) yesterday evening. 
Fire destroys raw rubber sheets in Palaw Tsp
A fire broke out in a tent, where raw rubber sheets were being smoked, in Min Pyin village in Palaw Township, Taninthayi region yesterday afternoon. 
No casualties reported in filling station fire
No casualties were reported in a filling station fire in a village near Hpa-an, the capital city of Kayin State on 13 December, the Ministry of Home Affairs reported.
106 Fijian families lose homes in fires so far this year
A total of 106 families have lost their homes in fires so far this year in Fiji and the majority of blazes were caused by electrical faults.
Two injured in road accident in Inndaw Tsp
Two people were injured in a road accident on Shwebo-Myintkyina road near Aikma village in Inndaw towship, Katha district, Sagaing region yesterday afternoon.
Poppy plantations annihilated in southern Shan State
The police destroyed acres of poppy plantations in Hopong, Hsiseng, Pinlaung and Pekhon Townships in Southern Shan State on Monday, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.