First new cabinet group photo taken after swearing-in

14 Sept 02:15 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his cabinet members posed for their first group photo after being sworn in by HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua.
The photo, taken at Government House, immediately preceded their inaugural cabinet meeting.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

Today 16:00 Key points summarised by AI

Persistent flooding continues across Bangkok and 22 Thai provinces, though water levels are gradually receding in many affected areas.
Over 604,000 families, impacting approximately 1.83 million people, are still grappling with the widespread flood conditions.
The national flood death toll has reached 80 since mid-September, with fatalities reported across various provinces.
Major regions like Pathum Thani, Ayutthaya, and Bangkok report significant numbers of affected households, with hundreds of thousands still in trouble.