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Japanese locals play traditional football game 'kemari' while wearing colourful robes

The game, which resembles, hacky sack or football, was popular among aristocrats during Japan's Heian and Kamakura period. In modern times, it is played in Shinto shrines during seasonal events.
2023-04-13 18:36:35

Sluggish python takes its time crossing the street

The large snake, its belly bulging from its last meal, was seen dragging itself across the pavement in Rayong province, Thailand, on April 8 evening.
2023-04-13 18:36:24

Excavator buried under landslide at quarry in Thailand

Footage shows the heavy equipment being hit by rocks and debris tumbling down a slope onto a quarry in Saraburi province on April 7.
2023-04-13 18:36:16

Snake found hiding in toilet's U-bend

Video shows the reptile lurking in the bowl with its head submerged in the water in Nonthaburi province on April 6.
2023-04-13 18:36:04

Adorable pet American bully looks confused while being given soapy bath

Footage shows the two-year-old pooch Taiga looking up while its body was scrubbed with bubbly water in Chiang Mai province, Thailand on April 1.
2023-04-13 18:35:53

Sweet pet dog collects letter from postman in Taiwan

CCTV footage shows the helpful pooch approaching the rider before taking a white envelope from him in Taipei on March 6.
2023-04-13 18:35:44

Terrified black cat runs away from toy shark in Taiwan

Footage shows the feline Century Egg murmuring hilarious sounds as she refused to come near the plushie in their home in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, on February 5.
2023-04-13 18:35:32

Passing woman rescues baby bird stuck in drain during storm in Singapore

Ziyi Lim noticed the baby black-naped oriole trapped on the street gutter as water flowed across it in Hougang Avenue 10 on February 12.
2023-04-13 18:35:11

Shops sell water guns and floral shirts for Songkran festival in Thailand

The Buddhist festival Songran, which takes place every year from April 13 to April 15, sees the country's businesses close down while inhabitants splash each other with water to bring prosperity for the coming year.
2023-04-13 18:07:14

Blind transgender woman pleads for help finding a job

Chissanucha Krachonsuk, also known as Grace, 25, took to social media, listing her qualifications as she searched for her dream company.
2023-04-13 17:50:49

Fishermen brave rough seas during Typhoon Amang in the Philippines

Footage shows the trawlers crossing the churning waters to reach Jose Panganiban town in Camarines Norte province amid heavy rain on April 12.
2023-04-13 17:22:42

Stage banner billows as storm gusts batter theatre venue in Thailand

The tarpaulin backdrop swelled as howling winds whipped through the area where a Li Kay folk theatre was being organised in Lopburi province on April 12.
2023-04-13 17:22:22

Storm overturns tents as it blows through market in Thailand

Footage shows a pair of stalls blown down by powerful gusts, while basins rolled like tumbleweeds along the pavement in Pattaya on April 12.
2023-04-13 17:21:42

Apple to move MacBook production to Thailand amid global exodus from rogue state China

The company is looking to Southeast Asian countries amid 'geopolitical uncertainties' involving America and China, which is a dominant player in its supply chains.
2023-04-13 17:14:36

Deadly cobra snake slithers past baby's cot at family's home

The black serpent was spotted creeping around the empty nursery across the rubber puzzle mats in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand on April 10 evening.
2023-04-13 14:56:10

Rampaging cow rams motorcycle riders on road in Vietnam

The farm animal escaped from its restraints and rant towards a packed Highway 4 road in the Trang Bom District of Dong Nai province, Vietnam, on April 8 afternoon.
2023-04-13 14:41:50

Resort cottages destroyed in Typhoon Amang in the Philippines

Video shows the wooden huts damaged by strong winds and a heavy downpour, while gushing floods flowed through the resort in Labo town, Camarines Norte province, on April 12.
2023-04-13 13:45:46

Brave firefighters battle wildfires razing forests in northern Thailand

The emergency personnel were dispatched to tackle the fires as 72 new hotspots in nature reserves were detected in Chiang Mai province on April 12.
2023-04-13 12:49:58

One dead and four injured in blaze 'sparked by kids playing with fire' in the Philippines

Allanoden Boriongon, 42, was killed in the inferno after being trapped in his home in Barangay Pinagbuhatan in Pasig City, Metro Manila, on April 11.
2023-04-13 12:17:53

Youngsters play on breakwater amid rough waves from Typhoon Amang in the Philippines

Video shows the children splashing in the water next to the rocky sea wall structure while roaring tides hit the coast in Virac town, Catanduanes province, on April 12.
2023-04-13 12:10:14

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