Patpong vendors clash with counter-piracy officials

About 200 Patpong vendors on Wednesday night attacked 50 Commerce Ministry officials who raided sellers' booths and arrested them for se...

Hindu Festival in Bangkok

On Thursday evening parts of Silom Road including Surasak Road was closed to motorists to pave way for the Hindu festival procession which w...

Tear Gas Tuesday in Bangkok: Hundreds hospitalized

Today has been one of the bloodiest days in Bangkok in recent years as the police fired tear gas at several thousand demonstrators attemptin...

Thai garland lady smiles, while the red light keeps me waiting

An elderly Thai woman is seen selling jasmine garlands at the Rama 9 intersection during red light traffic. This Thai form of floral garland...

Protest Rally in Bangkok, NBT TV station seized

Today is a big day for PAD (People's Alliance for Democracy). They have blocked major roads into Bangkok and surrounded the Government H...

Anti-Thaksin group protest at British Embassy in Bangkok

Thai protesters led by People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) march to the British Embassy in Bangkok on August 19, 2008, demanding the B...

Witthayu Road sidewalk replaced at last

Finally, the sidewalk of Witthayu (Wireless) Road has been repaired and ready for Web 2.0 a brisk walk after so many days of repair work. E...

Bangkok Bus Route No. 63 flips over

A public air-conditioned bus route No. 63 flips over on Phaholyothin Road, Bangkok on Monday, 30th June 2008 injuring many passengers. Bus ...

Did the dog in the photo just eat the rat?

Did the dog in the photo just eat the rat? After looking at what appears to be the remains of a dead rat and from the way the white dog is s...

Sidewalk repair in progress in Klong Toey

A Bangkok sidewalk repair work is in progress as cement is laid to patch up broken tiles and manholes. The pavement is entirely sandy and a ...

Thai Buddhist monks at Royal Plaza Bangkok, photo shooting

Pictured below are a pair of Thai monks in saffron robes taking photographs of each other at the Royal Plaza, Bangkok near the Ananda Samakh...

Songkran revelers gone to Khao San Road

The road's all empty, where's everybody gone? They're all headed to KhaoSan road to celebrate Songkran festival which is the Tha...

Thai Elections this Sunday, no booze no beer

Thai elections are up this Sunday, and it's time to stock up on beer and booze as no one is allowed to sell alcohol, to prevent both dru...

College dude with a Mickey Mouse tin

I've seen Disney merchandise on children, women, and even some men. Mickey Mouse t-shirts, bags, belts, coats, purses, and even a Mickey...

Another fun ride up the mega bridge

The Mega Bridge also known as the Industrial Ring Road What a great view from up there!

Is there always light at the end of the tunnel?

There is usually light at the end of the tunnel, and to check this out I take a lonely walk down a Bangkok subway tunnel. It's bright en...

Wheelie bag dude walks to church

Stray dog barks at another across the road

Unlike humans, stray dogs can communicate with each other across a wide road. This Bangkok street dog stands tall.

Flooded Bangkok streets, it rained really hard last week

It rained heavily in Bangkok last week and the week before that. Drizzling almost every day at different times of the day and night, the wea...

Heavy rain and floods, stuck on Petchburi Road under an umbrella with an iPod

Last night I was stuck on Petchburi Road with the heaviest rain I ever experienced under an umbrella. Just 10 minutes of heavy downpour and ...