Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
PM Prayut imposes nation-wide curfew
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PM Prayut imposes nation-wide curfew
13 Sept 13:11Key points summarised by AI
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha declared a nation-wide curfew from 10 pm to 4 am, effective Friday, as the toughest measure to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
All citizens are barred from being outdoors during these hours, with exemptions for essential service personnel, including those transporting vital supplies, late-shift workers, and individuals traveling to and from airports.
Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall
Today 22:44Key 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.