Govt dismisses report Wild Boar kids seal deal with Universal Pictures

23 Sept 03:21 Key points summarised by AI

Thai government officials, via Deputy spokesman Werachon Sukondhapatipak, dismissed The Wall Street Journal's report claiming the Wild Boar football team and coach signed a film deal with Universal Pictures.
A supervising committee is still reviewing film rights for the Tham Luang cave saga, with the coach and parents affirming no contracts have been signed, despite a reported 49 million baht offer.

Suspected drug couriers killed in Phetchaburi; half a tonne of Ice seized

Yesterday 16:06 Key points summarised by AI

Two suspected drug couriers were killed in a shootout with narcotics officers in Phetchaburi province.
Authorities seized approximately half a tonne of crystal methamphetamine, also known as Ice, during the operation.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night after officers tracked a network suspected of transporting large quantities of drugs to southern Thailand.
The suspects, identified as Chattharin and Rungarun, both 27, opened fire when confronted by officers, who returned fire, resulting in their deaths.