Air travellers warned not to bring more than 30 face masks on board overseas flights

14 Sept 05:27 Key points summarised by AI

Thai and foreign travellers departing overseas are advised not to carry more than 30 face masks, as they are designated as a controlled product in Thailand.
Exceeding the 30-mask limit, up to 50, necessitates a doctor's certificate; violators face potential penalties of up to five years in prison or a 100,000 baht fine.

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.