Chiang Mai Tightens Control Over Yi Peng Festival Lantern Releases
Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, is implementing strict safety measures and controls for lantern releases during the upcoming Yi Peng festival. The move aims to prevent accidents and ensure traffic safety, learning from past incidents.
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