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Sky Walk attraction in Kanchanaburi temporarily closed one day after its official opening

23 Sept 02:47 Key points summarised by AI

Kanchanaburi's new Sky Walk, a transparent walkway over the River Kwai, closed one day after its official opening due to a shortage of mandatory special shoes.
The Kanchanaburi Municipality apologized for the temporary closure, assuring the attraction will reopen this Thursday, with visitors required to purchase special shoes for 60 baht.

Yesterday 11:10 Key points summarised by AI

CP Group explicitly denies involvement in CPRAM's decisions to research and apply for plant variety protection of four holy basil varieties, countering widespread media reports.
The group clarifies that CPRAM operates as an independent entity under CP ALL, a listed subsidiary, with its own management and decision-making authority, separate from CP Group's direct control.
CP Group refutes inaccurate media claims suggesting it secured protection over all holy basil varieties, which caused public alarm and damaged its reputation.
While supporting the development of new plant varieties to benefit farmers, CP Group emphasizes that such efforts must not infringe upon farmers' rights to cultivate and use native plant varieties.