Former envoy says Thailand pavilion is a hit at Dubai World Expo 2020

13 Sept 12:46 Key points summarised by AI

The Thailand pavilion at Dubai World Expo 2020 draws an impressive average of 10,000 visitors daily, accounting for 15% of all expo attendees.
This significant visitor turnout is hailed as a success, defying critics who previously labeled the pavilion as 'obsolete' despite its 'Mobility for the Future' theme.

Suspected drug couriers killed in Phetchaburi; half a tonne of Ice seized

Yesterday 16:06 Key points summarised by AI

Two suspected drug couriers were killed in a shootout with narcotics officers in Phetchaburi province.
Authorities seized approximately half a tonne of crystal methamphetamine, also known as Ice, during the operation.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night after officers tracked a network suspected of transporting large quantities of drugs to southern Thailand.
The suspects, identified as Chattharin and Rungarun, both 27, opened fire when confronted by officers, who returned fire, resulting in their deaths.