Cambodian navy orders Thai tanker out of its waters

11 Sept 09:02 Key points summarised by AI

Cambodia's Navy expelled the Thai oil tanker 'Chetthanabodi 6' from its waters, citing a violation of the government's ban on Thai oil imports and illegal entry.
This expulsion follows a June 22 ban on various Thai imports, including fuel, enacted amidst escalating border tensions between Cambodia and Thailand.

Lamphun in a New Light

Yesterday 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.