Their Majesties offer condolences to families of those who died in Korat mass shooting

14 Sept 14:32 Key points summarised by AI

Their Majesties the King and Queen extended condolences to the families of victims in the Nakhon Ratchasima mass shooting and praised the resilience of shoppers and the efforts of all assisting officials.
The shooting rampage, sparked by a real estate dispute, tragically claimed 30 lives, including that of the gunman, Sgt-Maj Jakrapanth Thomma.
In parliament, MPs observed a minute of silence and debated the incident, with Pheu Thai MPs demanding fair government compensation for victims and preventative measures.
Concerns were raised by MPs regarding the ease with which the rogue soldier stole weapons and ammunition from a military armory, questioning military security protocols.

Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall

Yesterday 22:44 Key points summarised by AI

A 67-year-old woman drove her car through the glass frontage of a Bangkok shopping mall, injuring six people, including a six-year-old girl.
The driver claimed she accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake after being startled, causing the vehicle to surge forward.
She apologized to the victims, promising insurance coverage and additional financial aid, while police continue to gather statements before filing charges.