A school in Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand, is facing backlash after more than 100 boy scouts were crammed into an articulated lorry to go on a school trip.
Netizens grew concerned after a clip of an 18-wheel articulated lorry carrying a truckload of children wearing boy scout uniforms circulated on social media.
Yesterday, the director of Wat Lam Nao School, Sommai Sudthanom, confirmed that the clip is real and it is he who ordered the young scouts to get into the trailer.
The director said over 100 boy scouts were taken from the school in the Bang Khen district of Nakhon Si Thammarat province to Chaloem Phrakiat Scout Camp in Huai Yot district of Trang province, where they are camping for four days and three nights.
Parents and guardians complained that they feared for the safety of the 100 children when the vehicle turns a corner or in the instance of an…
