Roadside IED kills soldier, injures two in Narathiwat

14 Sept 07:00 Key points summarised by AI

A non-commissioned army officer was killed and two others seriously injured by a roadside IED in Waeng district, Narathiwat province.
Insurgents remotely detonated an improvised explosive device, crafted from an LPG tank, causing the military pickup truck to flip and creating a large crater in the road.

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.