Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Thai PM admits he may have misjudged rapper Milli
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Thai PM admits he may have misjudged rapper Milli
13 Sept 13:56Key points summarised by AI
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha now praises rapper Milli for promoting Thai culture, particularly mango sticky rice, at the world-famous Coachella music festival.
This commendation marks a shift from last July when Milli faced a defamation charge and fine for criticizing the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.