Rain brings Phu Langka’s ‘Naga Eye’ to life

11 Sept 10:45 Key points summarised by AI

The 'Naga Eye' in Phu Langka National Park is a unique sandstone crater, naturally formed by erosion, that reflects like the eye of a mythical serpent when filled with rainwater and touched by sunlight.
Thailand's Department of National Parks invites tourists to experience this captivating natural phenomenon, with the rainy season (May to October) being the optimal time to witness its full splendor.

Nationwide crackdown launched on illegal nominee shareholders and land holdings

Yesterday 15:20 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul initiated a nationwide crackdown on illegal Thai nominee shareholders in foreign-run businesses and land holdings to safeguard national interests.
The government will integrate efforts across all relevant agencies to target illicit foreign operations, forced sales of illegally acquired property, and high-risk land ownership schemes.
Key strategies include auditing suspect land and building holdings, establishing a long-term monitoring system, and cross-referencing data from various authorities to trace ultimate beneficial owners.
Prime Minister Anutin emphasized that no influential figures or corrupt officials are above the law, promising straightforward prosecution, asset seizures, and protection for enforcing officers.
Beyond land ownership, the integrated crackdown will also extend to tackle transnational crimes, including drug and human trafficking.