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Pattaya man arrested in possession of pornographic images of children

Pattaya man arrested in possession of pornographic images of children

23 Sept 02:16 Key points summarised by AI

Anti-human trafficking police arrested "Abhisit" in Pattaya, seizing over 1,000 items of child pornography from his residence.
Abhisit allegedly sold these illicit materials through a Line group called "Little Angel," with his arrest stemming from a follow-up investigation linked to another individual, "Somsong," who also sold child pornography via Line groups.

Government to start building Chainat-Pasak-Gulf water diversion canal next year

Government to start building Chainat-Pasak-Gulf water diversion canal next year

Today 14:58 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's government will launch the "Chainat-Pasak-Gulf" water diversion canal project in fiscal year 2027, a seven-year mega-infrastructure initiative.
This permanent structural solution aims to mitigate recurrent central plains flooding by diverting water from the Chao Phraya River directly into the Gulf of Thailand, significantly reducing flow to major cities like Ayutthaya and Bangkok.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul justifies the long-term investment as a means to reduce future damages and fiscal burdens, contrasting it with the 40-50 billion baht spent annually on short-term flood relief.
Concurrently, the Prime Minister instructed officials to expand drainage capacity into the Tha Chin River and swiftly remove water hyacinths to improve immediate flood management.

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