Final farewell for Pele, Brazil's football 'King'

13 Sept 14:42 Key points summarised by AI

Brazil initiated a 24-hour public wake for football legend Pele at his former club Santos's stadium, allowing fans to pay their final respects to the 'King' who died at 82.
Following the wake, a grand procession will parade through the streets of Santos, passing his 100-year-old mother's home, before his private interment in a special mausoleum.
Pele's death, after a long battle with cancer, sparked a global outpouring of tributes and three days of national mourning in Brazil for the only player to have won three World Cups.

Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief

Yesterday 14:04 Key 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.