Thai PBS World Daily - Your news roundup of the day (7th September 2022)

13 Sept 17:56 Key points summarised by AI

Bangkok schools closed and commuters faced severe disruptions due to widespread flooding after heavy overnight rain.
Suspended PM Prayut Chan-o-cha asserted his term began with the 2017 Constitution, not the 2014 interim charter, challenging claims of its expiration.
Former Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak was appointed chairman of the Sarng Anakot Thai Party, gearing up for the next general election.
The Central Administrative Court ordered the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration to pay BTS 11.8 billion baht for outstanding Green Line extension costs.
The State Railway of Thailand commenced a trial run of refurbished Japanese train carriages on the Bangkok-Chachoengsao route, anticipating full operation by year-end.

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