Thai prosecutors concerned they may miss opportunity to indict Red Bull heir

14 Sept 04:32 Key points summarised by AI

Thai prosecutors express concern over indicting Red Bull heir Vorayuth Yoovidhya on a drug abuse charge before its statute of limitations expires in eight months (September 3, 2022).
The extradition process is stalled due to the police's failure to provide Vorayuth's exact location abroad, a critical requirement for proceeding.
Thai Interpol is actively coordinating with international Interpol, which has issued a 'Red Notice' for Vorayuth's arrest and is seeking updated location and passport details.
Vorayuth faces revived charges following widespread public outrage over the initial dropping of all charges related to a 2012 fatal hit-and-run accident.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

Yesterday 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.