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Broken stone furniture replaced with Terminator-style steel surfaces

The aging marble benches were refurbished with gleaming chrome at the Lumphini Park in Bangkok.

Drunk Russian treats food vendor's unattended cart like all-you-can-eat buffet

Footage shows the intoxicated holiday maker helping himself to ladlefuls of curry from the stand along the Sai Kor Road in Phuket, Thailand, on July 11.

Truck overturns spilling hundreds of bottles of beer on ground

The truck was turning at a junction but toppled over when its cargo box tilted to the side at a junction in Ayutthaya's Phachi district on July 12.

Twelve tourists rescued when speedboat sinks off coast of Thailand

The passengers were onboard the Tara Jade boat when it began taking on water due to a pump failure near Koh Lan island in Pattaya on July 13 evening.

Couple who were married for 70 years die TWO HOURS apart

Pram Kleerim, 90, and his wife Jamlong Kleerim, 89, died peacefully of old age together at their home in Buriram province, Thailand, on July 12.

Chinese TikTok star found dead on roadside in Thailand

Social media influencer Yan Ruimin, 38, arrived in the country from Malaysia on June 26, and reportedly met with another Chinese tourist, Ma Qingyan, 32, in Bangkok on July 1.

Buddhist amulets made from recycled plastic in Thailand

The company, Qualy, which advocates for sustainable design, fashions the revered charms out of waste such as coffee grounds, used fishing nets, old milk cartons, plastic items.

Pickup truck crashes in front of shop narrowly missing locals

CCTV footage shows the vehicle smashing into a parked pickup while turning a sharp curve along a highway in Rayong province on July 14.

Broken-hearted Indonesian man 'goes on rampage after being rejected by a woman'

Iqbal Augustian, 37, confessed his love to Kanthida Kansanoi, 23, while they were having drinks with friends at an apartment in Samut Prakan province, Thailand, on July 11.

Chinese tourists rescued when speedboat sinks off Thai island

Footage shows the holidaymakers and their Thai boat operator drifting without life vests while being battered by a squall off Koh Phi Phi island in Krabi province on July 14.

British cryptocurrency trader attacked during robbery at party in Bangkok

Naseeff Ramzi, 25, from London, met with the five suspects who invited him to their penthouse room at the Boss Mansion Residence hotel in the city's Phra Khanong neighbourhood early morning on July 12.

Kitten found stuck in car engine that broke down on motorway

The female driver Wannisa Klinsut, 32, pulled over in her Suzuki Swift to buy snacks but the engine conked out in Chachoengsao, Thailand, on July 4.

Zoo tapir predicts Spain will beat England in Euro 2024 final

The 21 -year-old animal named Nong Kao Klong made the prediction at the Chiang Mai Night Safari in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Furious Japanese boyfriend, 60, crashes car into bar after row with gogo dancer 'girlfriend'

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, 60, reportedly fought with the sex worker before crashing his white sedan all around her workplace - a gogo bar in Pattaya, Thailand - on July 10 evening.

LGBT rainbow zebra crossing removed for 'causing motorcycles to crash'

Authorities installed the colourful pattern at a junction in Phuket to celebrate the LGBT festival in June.

Cat stuck on metal railings rescued by firemen

The feline was scampering across roofs when it slipped and landed on a sharp fence spike at the Mefka Ville housing estate in Samut Prakan province on July 10.

Alleged terrorists steal firearms from village security guards in Thailand

CCTV footage shows masked men appearing to raid a security outpost in Yala province on July 9 evening.

Superstitious locals hold frog weddings in Thailand

Thousands of residents in 12 villages in northeastern Chaiyaphum province celebrated the union, led by provincial governor Anan Nakniyom, on July 10.

Hungry wild elephant breaks into house to steal food in Thailand

CCTV footage shows the male tusker named Rodtang rifling through plastic bags to eat rice at a home in Buriram, Thailand, early morning on July 10.

Pattaya business owners protest over city being labelled 'Sin City' for its depraved sex industry

Footage shows the angry shopkeepers gathered outside a neon green-lit cannabis dispensary on the notorious red-light strip Walking Street district of Pattaya on July 11.
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