Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Deadliest U.S. school killing in nearly a decade prompts Biden call for action
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Deadliest U.S. school killing in nearly a decade prompts Biden call for action
2 Oct 01:07Key points summarised by AI
A gunman tragically murdered 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, marking the deadliest U.S. school shooting in nearly a decade.
The 18-year-old assailant, Salvador Ramos, was killed by police after also shooting his grandmother, with his motive remaining unclear.
President Joe Biden passionately urged Americans to confront the gun lobby and demand Congress enact stricter gun safety laws in response to the horrific event.
The tragedy reignites the contentious national debate over gun control, with calls for tougher firearm regulations facing strong Republican opposition.
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.