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New terminal opens at Bangkok airport amid push for more Chinese tourists

Authorities held the opening for the new SAT-1 terminal at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport on September 28, with local press receiving a preview of its facilities on September 25.
2023-10-03 13:40:20

Elephant calf tramples over steel fence in the middle of the night

The baby jumbo had wandered into the grounds of the Prasae Water Transmission and Maintenance Project in Rayong, Thailand, on September 21.
2023-10-03 13:39:20

Heroic passerby rescues drowning boy from choppy river in Thailand

The 12-year-old lad had been fishing with his friends on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in the Phra Pradaeng district of Samut Prakan province when he slipped and fell into the water on October 1.
2023-10-03 13:35:16

Motorcycle catches fire while filling up at petrol station in Laos

The two-wheeler suddenly burst into flames while its driver was leaving the fuel station in Vientiane on September 26.
2023-10-03 13:31:18

Protesters camp outside Government House in Bangkok

Political activists from the P-Move group have been holding a protest in front of Gate 5 of the Government House in Bangkok since the evening of October 2.
2023-10-03 13:30:12

Protesters gather outside Government House in Bangkok

Political activists from the P-Move group have been holding a protest in front of Gate 5 of the Government House in Bangkok since the evening of October 2.
2023-10-03 13:17:51

Python snatches duck from pond before residents save the bird from being eaten

Footage shows the residents carefully removing the live bird from the grip of the 8ft-long snake in Kanchanaburi province, Thailand, on September 2.
2023-10-03 13:08:52

Housewife steps on huge COBRA lurking inside her home

The resident had just arrived at home carrying a poster she bought at the market but was unaware that a deadly snake had been slithering on the entryway in Ratchaburi province, Thailand, on September 27.
2023-10-03 13:00:34

Tortoise beats hare in sprint race just like the Aesop fable... but with an unexpected start

The shelled sulcata and the brown mammal were registered for a contest at a pet exhibition event but ended up having to compete against each other in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 17.
2023-10-03 12:55:07

Thousands of ladybirds covering cliff look like blackberry and raspberry Pick-and-Mix sweets

The thick clusters of dominantly black and red insect swarm resembling sweetened fruits from the Cheshire-based candymaker were discovered by a hiker who was exploring nature in Chiang Mai province, Thailand, on September 17.
2023-10-03 12:34:25

Off-duty cop gives lost kitten a ride home on his motorbike to adopt the feline

The policeman went to run an errand when he passed by an isolated street with vacant lots and found the lone tuxedo moggy in Ubon Ratchathani province, Thailand on September 13.
2023-10-03 12:14:08

Fan cover flies off towards toddler lying on floor with her grandfather

CCTV footage shows the circular steel cover popping off the appliance and catapulting to the floor right beside the little girl in Ayutthaya province, Thailand on July 3.
2023-10-03 12:13:15

Napping driver has rude awakening when truck rolls back hitting his car

Dashcam footage shows the lorry carrying a pile of sacks in front reversing and bumping into the sedan in Ang Thong province, Thailand on July 3.
2023-10-03 12:12:30

Wave on flooded road smashes into locals in Manila

Footage shows the surge of water rushing toward motorists and vendors on a sidewalk in Valenzuela City amid heavy rainfall on October 1.
2023-10-03 12:10:30

Residents on alert as Taal Volcano continues to spew gas in the Philippines

Video shows gas plumes escaping from the volcano's vents amid overcast skies in Batangas province on October 3.
2023-10-03 12:02:55

Blackpink k-pop pizza with cookie and marshmallow toppings amazes fans in Thailand

Pizza Hut Thailand is offering the limited edition dessert pizza based on the famous girl group.
2023-10-03 09:17:21

Passengers leave Siem Reap airport ahead of move to remote new location

The quaint airport - just a short ride from the ancient Khmer temples of the Angkor kingdom - will cease operations on October 16. Planes will immediately be re-routed to the new runways of Siem Reap Angkor International Airport around 60 km away, or 90 minutes by car.
2023-10-03 08:16:22

Students pass silk strings to teachers and friends to create massive web in school activity

Footage shows the youngsters throwing ropes around, which were caught by the teachers in their middle, who then cut and returned it to them in Chonburi province, Thailand on January 16.
2023-10-02 18:27:10

Pet prairie dog wears tiny backpack while playing dress up with owner

Footage shows the pampered rodent named Matang trying on clothes as it owned dozens of outfits customised to fit its small body in Uttaradit, Thailand on June 22.
2023-10-02 18:26:39

Six pet cats make chattering sounds while synchronously moving heads

The moggies made the bizarre facial expressions and noises as they followed a toy being waved over them in Taichung, Taiwan.
2023-10-02 18:19:44