Motorists advised to avoid four areas of Bangkok on Saturday

14 Sept 01:13 Key points summarised by AI

Police advise motorists to avoid four key Bangkok areas—Lat Phrao, Kasetsart, Central World, and the 11th Infantry Regiment barracks—due to multiple planned protests.
Authorities express significant concern over the Redem group's protest at Lat Phrao intersection, citing the leaderless group's history of violence and their planned march to the Criminal Court.
Protester groups, including one led by Chatupat Boonpatthararaksa, are converging on Bangkok, with some successfully negotiating passage despite police efforts to restrict their movement.
Organizers face charges for defying a supreme commander's ban on public assemblies, as thousands of anti-riot police are on standby to manage the day's demonstrations.

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.