2.3kgs of cocaine seized from airmail parcel sent from Portugal

13 Sept 09:56 Key points summarised by AI

Thai customs and anti-narcotics officials intercepted 2.31 kilograms of cocaine, valued at 11 million baht, at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
The cocaine was discovered in an airmail parcel sent from Portugal, hidden alongside a PlayStation after officials noticed the parcel's unusual weight.

Lamphun in a New Light

Today 15:02 Key points summarised by AI

Lamphun illuminates its ancient city with two concurrent light festivals: the high-tech VIJIT Thailand @ LAMPHUN and the traditional Hundred Thousand Lantern Festival.
VIJIT Thailand @ LAMPHUN transforms historic landmarks into an outdoor gallery, using projections and multimedia to animate Lamphun's history, including Queen Chamadevi's story.
The Hundred Thousand Lantern Festival, part of Yi Peng, fills temples and streets with countless traditional lanterns, symbolizing Buddhist devotion and personal wishes.
These festivals offer a unique after-dark experience, blending contemporary light art with centuries-old Lanna traditions, connecting visitors to Lamphun's past and faith.