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HM the King urges Thai children to learn and seek new knowledge
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HM the King urges Thai children to learn and seek new knowledge
13 Sept 23:26Key points summarised by AI
His Majesty the King urged Thai children to prioritize learning, seek new knowledge, maintain discipline, and be good citizens to achieve future happiness and success.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha amplified the King's message, emphasizing continuous learning and citing examples like the Trat vocational students' international ice sculpting win and the Tham Luang cave rescue to illustrate the power of endurance and teamwork.
The Prime Minister invited children to visit Government House for National Children's Day and advised parents to take safety precautions, such as providing contact information for their children during celebrations.
Bai Lu meet-and-greet cancelled days after China’s safety warning
Today 15:28Key points summarised by AI
Thailand's Tourism and Sports Minister announced the government will seek clarification from the Chinese Embassy regarding its recent travel advisory warning Chinese nationals about safety concerns in Thailand.
The travel advisory is anticipated to negatively impact the number of Chinese tourists visiting Thailand, despite recent increases in arrivals.
A meet-and-greet event featuring Chinese actress Bai Lu, a WeTV Global Ambassador, was abruptly cancelled just days after the Chinese Embassy issued its safety warning, though no official reason was provided.
The Chinese Embassy's advisory urged citizens to beware of job scams, fraudulent investments, suspicious travel arrangements, and the risk of illegal detention or being lured to the Thai-Myanmar border.
Chinese nationals were advised to verify job offers, use legitimate transport, avoid high-risk border areas, protect personal documents, and keep family informed of travel plans.