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Thai Airways sues passenger who criticised flight diversion

The state-owned airline - which has become notorious for its corruption and mismanagement in recent years - said on on February 1 that it will be starting proceedings against businessman Ekapak Nirapathpongporn, 40, over his criticisms that 'created incorrect understanding in the public'.
2024-02-13 15:02:23

Tourist struck by train at popular level crossing market in Thailand

The holidaymaker had been taking pictures at the Mahachai Market near the Mahachai train station in Samut Sakhon province on February 10 morning.
2024-02-13 14:36:47

Pick-up truck crashes into street light when motorcycle suddenly switches lane

Dashcam footage from the truck shows the motorcycle driving over the white line on a highway in Samut Prakan province, Thailand, on January 28.
2024-02-13 14:28:03

China gifts new panda to zoo in northern Thailand

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said China has agreed to send a new panda to the Chiang Mai Zoo following the death of its beloved giant panda Lin Hui last April.
2024-02-13 14:25:39

Locals feed migrating seagulls swarming around Thai coast

Footage shows tourists holding out food for the migratory birds flying around the Red Boardwalk Bridge in Samut Sakhon province on February 8.
2024-02-13 14:09:20

Protesting farmers block roads as they converge on Delhi, India

In 2020, farmers had camped at Delhi borders protesting against controversial agricultural reforms. The year-long protest - in which dozens died - was called off after the government agreed to repeal the laws.
2024-02-13 13:57:08

Out-of-control truck crashes into shop

The green Isuzu had been trying to overtake another truck, but lost control and smashed into an appliance store in Nakhon Sawan province on February 5 evening.
2024-02-13 13:43:06

Soldier killed in terror attack in southern Thailand

Chaidee Yaena and four other defence force volunteers were travelling in an armoured vehicle along a road when a planted explosive was detonated on the highway in Narathiwat province on February 12 afternoon.
2024-02-13 13:24:56

Girl shows off epic keepy-uppy skills in Myanmar

May Oo Khin, 17, is seen in the video juggling the hand-woven ball with clever backheels that kept it in the air during a session in Yangon, Myanmar, on January 7.
2024-02-13 13:02:08

Artist crafts bamboo figure that casts a stunningly realistic shadow

The third-year fine arts student Thanin Jaiboon twisted the bamboo strips at the right angles to form images using light in Maha Sarakham University province, Thailand.
2024-02-13 13:01:19

Rampaging monitor lizard charges through clothes shop

The large wild reptile stormed into a rental costume shop owned by Kanokporn 'Mamiigift' Papet in Bangkok, Thailand, on January 28.
2024-02-13 12:59:08

Unseasonal hail storm batters city in Abu Dhabi

The ice pellets covered streets and caused heavy damage to vehicles and shops in Al Ain City in what residents were calling a 'never before seen hailstorm' on February 13.
2024-02-13 12:37:55

Macaque removes tourist's cap to search his head for lice

Video shows the primate yanking the cap off the man's head then combing through his hair to search for insects in Chonburi, Thailand, on July 17.
2024-02-13 11:23:51

Pet dog pulls large sleeping mat to play with in yard

Footage shows the pooch named Tom biting the object across the property before he was stopped by his amused owner in Maha Sarakham, Thailand on August 13.
2024-02-13 11:23:20

Strong winds batter campers in tents at Thai national park

Footage shows the bad weather brewing in the afternoon before turning into a storm at night just as the visitors rested in their pitched domes in Phetchabun, Thailand on August 12.
2024-02-13 11:22:57

Porcupine wanders across ski slopes in Utah

The spiky animal temporarily disrupted skiing activities as it ambled along the Alta Ski Area on February 11.
2024-02-13 11:21:27

Animal rescuers pull stray puppies soaking in sewage drain

The volunteers prised open the concrete manhole and pulled out the frightened baby dogs using a grabber in Suphan Buri province on February 5.
2024-02-13 11:19:50

'Speeding' drink driver crashes into fuel station causing huge fire

Truck driver Manoch Taengcharoen, 44, reportedly swerved into the fuel station claiming he had fallen asleep at the wheel after drinking.
2024-02-13 11:17:29

Chinese cafe that opened 122 years ago set to close for move to new location

The Nam Tao Thong cafe, which sits in the Yaowarat area of the capital's Chinatown, will move to Wongwian 22 in Bangkok.
2024-02-13 11:16:27

Tourists mingle with wild macaques at 'Monkey Hill' attraction in Phuket, Thailand

Monkey Hill, also known as Khao Toh Sae, is a popular tourist spot on the Thai island, where people can interact, feed, and take photos with the troops of monkeys swarming the mountain road.
2024-02-13 11:14:46