Park chief investigated over party with coyote dancers

14 Sept 17:34 Key points summarised by AI

Khao Yai National Park chief Adisak Pusitwongsanuyut was transferred and faces investigation for allegedly hosting an inappropriate party with "coyote dancers" to mark the park's 60th anniversary.
National Parks officials launched an immediate inquiry, expressing concern that the performance damaged the world heritage site's image, with a fact-finding committee set to report within seven days.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

Today 16:00 Key points summarised by AI

Persistent flooding continues across Bangkok and 22 Thai provinces, though water levels are gradually receding in many affected areas.
Over 604,000 families, impacting approximately 1.83 million people, are still grappling with the widespread flood conditions.
The national flood death toll has reached 80 since mid-September, with fatalities reported across various provinces.
Major regions like Pathum Thani, Ayutthaya, and Bangkok report significant numbers of affected households, with hundreds of thousands still in trouble.