Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Premchai granted bail, but must wear EM ankle bracelet
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Premchai granted bail, but must wear EM ankle bracelet
13 Sept 11:00Key points summarised by AI
The Supreme Court granted bail to Italian-Thai Development boss Premchai Karnasuta and two co-defendants (Yong Dodkrua, Thanee Thummat) after their prison terms were extended by the Appeals Court for illegal poaching, including the killing of a black leopard.
Bail conditions include wearing electronic monitoring (EM) ankle bracelets, a ban on leaving the country, and a 1 million baht bail amount for each defendant.
Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Yesterday 14:04Key points summarised by AI
The Cabinet allocated 10.5 billion baht from the fiscal 2027 central emergency fund to provide financial relief for flood victims.
This funding will cover remaining compensation payments and relief operations for severely affected households, as fiscal 2026 funds have been exhausted.