Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Police impound 3 trucks of Chinese-made COVID test kits bound for Cambodia
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Police impound 3 trucks of Chinese-made COVID test kits bound for Cambodia
13 Sept 11:37Key points summarised by AI
Thai police intercepted three trucks loaded with Chinese-made rapid antigen test kits at the Sa Kaeo border, en route to Cambodia.
The test kits were impounded because drivers lacked proper documentation; authorities are now verifying the authenticity of papers presented by a Cambodian national claiming ownership, with potential confiscation and charges if documents are fake.
Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Today 14:04Key points summarised by AI
The Cabinet allocated 10.5 billion baht from the fiscal 2027 central emergency fund to provide financial relief for flood victims.
This funding will cover remaining compensation payments and relief operations for severely affected households, as fiscal 2026 funds have been exhausted.