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Oil spill from sunken tanker reaches fishing towns in the Philippines
Residents were alarmed upon seeing the oil-stained waters lapping the shores of Tanza town in Cavite province on July 29.
British tourist, 25, rescued from canyon in northern Thailand
Callum Elvidge, 25, from Tunbridge Wells, was trekking through the Pai Canyon with his friends when he plunged 20ft over a cliff edge in Mae Hong Son province on July 28.
Search continues for Chinese tourist missing after being swept into sea in Thailand
Qin Yuan, 27, went paddling off Karon Beach despite the warnings of dangerous swimming conditions due to the rough sea in Phuket on July 25 evening.
Pet American Bully devil dogs maul pensioner, 70, to death in Thailand
Lek Seepak, 70, was riding a bike to visit a neighbour when the hell hounds rushed out of the gate and attacked him in Khon Kaen province on July 24 evening.
Brave gold shop owner foils armed robbery attempt in Thailand
Pathompong Kaoian, 40, was tending to customers behind the counters when the alleged burglar, Worawit Chuduang, 28, barged in and pointed a gun at employees at the shop in Phatthalung province on July 14.
Couple arrested 'for selling their sex videos online' in Thailand
Wichada, 22, and her boyfriend, Surasak, 27, record themselves during intercourse to sell the videos to their followers on Elon Musk's X platform.
Wild elephant walks into resort in Thailand
The tusker emerged from the Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, and entered the MeetingView Khaoyai resort around a kilometer away on July 25 evening.
Mammoth 13ft python slithers into kitchen and kills pet cat
The snake entered the home and tried to eat the feline while taking shelter from the freezing rain in Chachoengsao province early morning on July 26.
Girl, 14, killed while taking selfies for TikTok followers at waterfall in Myanmar
Moe Sa Nay, 14, was posing for pictures with her friend to post to her 150,000 social media followers when she slipped on the wet rocks at the Sinywa Waterfall in the town of Paung in Mon state on July 22.
Storm crushes dozens of boats in port in Thailand
A seven-foot-tall 'tsunami-like' swell struck several long-tailed boats and fishing vessels, pushing them into the cramped Ban Khlong Makham coastal canal next to the sea in Trat province on July 26 evening.
China Coast Guard ships sail near Philippine Coast Guard ship on 'peaceful' resupply mission
Footage shows the Chinese vessels looming nearby as the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Armed Forces of the Philippines carried out the routine resupply mission in the disputed Ayungin Shoal on July 27.
Divers inspect another oil tanker that sank off Philippine coast
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted the underwater assessment on the MTKR Jason Bradley that sank some 30 feet underwater, around 600 yards from the town of Mariveles in Bataan province on July 27 evening.
Philippine Coast Guard prepares to siphon oil from sunken tanker
Footage taken on July 28 shows the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spraying oil dispersants into the sea off Limay town in Bataan province, where the MT Terra Nova vessel capsized amid rough weather on July 25.
Aerial footage shows oil spill from sunken tanker in the Philippines
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said the spill has spread up to 14 kilometres from the site as of July 29, but added that the pollution was still manageable with dispersants.
Tourists escape massive fire that ripped through hotel in Bali
Dramatic footage shows guests sliding down an electric post to inferno tearing through the Padangbai Beach Inn Hotel in Karangasem Regency late evening on July 21.
Homes flooded as border river overflows in Thailand
The Moei River, a natural borderline between the two countries, burst its banks after several days of continuous heavy rain.
Residents brace for floods as authorities release water from dam
Locals in low-lying areas prepared for the surge of floodwaters after irrigation officials announced warned they were discharging water from the Chao Phraya Dam amid heavy rain in Ang Thong province on July 25.
Oil tanker capsizes during typhoon Gaemi killing one and sparking oil spill fears in the Philippines
The MT Terra Nova was carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel when it was struck by huge waves off Limay town in Bataan province early morning on July 25.
Fisherman survives falling overboard 'by swimming for four hours' back to island
Chit Sai, 35, had set sail on the Chok Prasitsilp boat with his crewmates to deploy crab traps off Rayong province, Thailand, on July 22.
Police raid karaoke bar and find drugs and underage sex workers
Police converged on the popular brothel, disguised as a bar called 'Dao Lom Duen', in Chiang Rai province on July 25, following a tip-off from an international anti-human trafficking organization that it was employing minors to do sex work.
