New Year’s Eve prayers to be held at Sanam Luang and all temples across the nation

13 Sept 07:44 Key points summarised by AI

Thai Buddhists nationwide are invited to participate in traditional New Year's Eve prayers, meditation, and sermons at temples and various locations.
In Bangkok, significant prayer gatherings are scheduled at 58 temples, Sanam Luang, City Hall, Suan Moke, and Buddha Monthon in Nakhon Pathom.
Sanam Luang will host additional cultural activities from December 30th, including a ceremonial procession of Lord Buddha's relics and cultural shows on December 31st, leading up to the prayers.
The Supreme Patriarch will present lanterns to all provincial governors and chief monks for use in the prayer ceremonies across the provinces.

Six injured after car smashes into On Nut shopping mall

Yesterday 22:44 Key points summarised by AI

A 67-year-old woman drove her car through the glass frontage of a Bangkok shopping mall, injuring six people, including a six-year-old girl.
The driver claimed she accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake after being startled, causing the vehicle to surge forward.
She apologized to the victims, promising insurance coverage and additional financial aid, while police continue to gather statements before filing charges.