Forest fires reignite near Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Nayok province

12 Sept 00:11 Key points summarised by AI

Forest fires have reignited near Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Nayok province, mobilizing 150 firefighters, helicopters, and fire trucks to control the blaze and prevent its spread into the park.
Fires are actively spreading from Khao Nang Dam towards Khao Tabaek, prompting the construction of fire breaks, while park officials have also discovered poachers' traps in the affected forest areas.

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.