Thai Foreign Minister says Government cannot do anything about Wanchalerm’s case

13 Sept 07:41 Key points summarised by AI

Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai stated the government's sole action regarding exiled activist Wanchalerm Satsaksit's disappearance is requesting an investigation from Cambodia.
Don admitted he was unaware of Wanchalerm until his disappearance, asserting the case does not directly impact foreign affairs or national security.
The Minister refuted claims by human rights groups and an MP that Wanchalerm is a UNHCR-listed political refugee, describing him as a citizen who only appeared when in trouble.
An opposition MP criticized the government for its perceived inactivity concerning Wanchalerm's case and other past forced disappearances.

Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall

Today 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.