ASEAN observer team to attend Thailand-Cambodia GBC meeting on Saturday

11 Sept 00:58 Key points summarised by AI

The ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) will attend the Thailand-Cambodia General Border Committee (GBC) meeting on December 27 to ensure transparency and seek clarification on ceasefire plans.
This GBC meeting follows a Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting urging both nations to discuss plans to cease fighting and may lead to an agreement on a unified AOT for effective ceasefire monitoring.

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.