Police in Thailand have charged a mahout with negligence after an elephant under his care gored a Spanish tourist at a sanctuary last week. Theerayut Inthaphudkij, 38, is the caretaker of the female ...
Get ready to dive into the breathtaking beauty of Phuket, Thailand’s ultimate bucket-list destination! From the iconic Big Buddha and serene Wat Chalong to the lively streets of Old Phuket Town, this ...
Blanca Ojanguren García, 23, was bathing the animal at a care centre in Koh Yao district when the elephant gored her with its ...
A stressed elephant killed a Spanish tourist while she was bathing the animal at a sanctuary in southern Thailand, police ...
PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...
In Thailand, people gathered at a memorial ceremony in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village in Phang Nga province that bore the brunt of the devastating wave in the country. The tsunami claimed ...
Nearly two decades later, tsunami survivors point to significant improvements in disaster preparedness. PHANG NGA, Thailand – On December 26th, 2004, a devastating tsunami struck Ban Nam Khem in ...
REUTERS/Riya Mariyam Women offer prayers for the victims of the 2004 Indian ... during the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami in Phang Nga province, Thailand, December 26, 2024. REUTERS/ ...
Similarly, a boat that washed ashore in the southern Thai province of Phang Nga has also been turned into a tsunami museum honouring those who were lost. A boy walks past the Ban Nam Khem Tsunami ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one ...