Australian police identify recipient of Thai Airways crew heroin

10 Sept 12:00 Key points summarised by AI

Australian police identified 'Dear' as the intended recipient of heroin from Thai Airways crew member 'Meena' in Melbourne.
'Meena' claimed she was hired by a Facebook user 'Rose' to deliver the illicit bags to 'Dear' at an unnamed hotel.
Authorities are actively collaborating with Australian Federal Police, Border Force, and Meta to trace 'Dear' and the owner of the 'Rose' Facebook account.
Investigators also question the authenticity of a deliveryman, seen with 'Meena' in Bangkok CCTV footage, doubting his claimed Grab affiliation.

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.