Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Alleged victim of sexual assault withdraws from Bangkok city councillor election
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Alleged victim of sexual assault withdraws from Bangkok city councillor election
13 Sept 09:04Key points summarised by AI
Hathairat Vidhyaphum, an alleged sexual assault victim of former Democrat party deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi, withdrew from the Bangkok city councillor election.
She stated her withdrawal from the race was to prove her accusation against Prinn, who denies multiple sexual assault charges, is not politically motivated.
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.