UNESCO World Heritage Centre has acknowledged the plight of Bangkloi Karen villagers

15 Sept 00:11 Key points summarised by AI

UNESCO's World Heritage Centre acknowledged a petition from Bangkloi Karen villagers, urging a delay in Thailand's Kaeng Krachan national park World Heritage Site application until their land dispute with the Thai government is resolved.
The Centre forwarded the villagers' concerns to advisory committees and the Thai government, while numerous NGOs simultaneously called on international organizations to address alleged human rights violations against the indigenous community.

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.