Leicester City confirms Vichai among five killed in copter crash

Leicester City confirms Vichai among five killed in copter crash

14 Sept 00:47 Key points summarised by AI

Leicester City chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others died in a helicopter crash at the King Power Stadium car park.
The victims included a Thai beauty queen (Nusara Suknamai), the pilot (Eric Swaffer), co-pilot, and another Thai worker (Kaveporn Punpare).
Pilot Eric Swaffer was hailed as a hero for steering the helicopter away from crowds and a hotel, potentially saving hundreds of lives.
Vichai was remembered for his kindness, generosity, and for leading Leicester City to their historic 2015-16 Premier League title.

Uthenthawai students and alumni declare truce with Pathumwan rivals

Uthenthawai students and alumni declare truce with Pathumwan rivals

Yesterday 20:34 Key points summarised by AI

Uthenthawai students and alumni have pledged to cease violent clashes with Pathumwan Institute rivals, coinciding with their campus's reopening after a 90-day closure.
The Minister of Higher Education is mediating the long-running conflict, while the campus closure has significantly disrupted in-person classes and laboratory work for over 1,000 students.
Uthenthawai resists relocation from its current site, citing a historical land grant from King Rama VI, despite Chulalongkorn University's plans to reclaim the land for an educational hub.
Concerns are mounting over the legality of the campus closure, its detrimental impact on uninvolved students, and the potential commercial development of the land, which critics argue contradicts the late King Rama VI's intentions.

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