A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India ran into some unexpected opposition in Sri Lanka on the latest leg of his circuitous journey around Asia.
In a panic, patients fled the hospital, believing the building was generating noise, but it turned out that a mental patient was hurling objects.
Officials from Thailand’s Huai Thap Sala-Huai Rabam Wildlife Sanctuary in Uthai Thani Province,a UNESCO natural world heritage site, used a drone to patrol the area. At the time Officials saw a male red bull lying motionless on the grass and a herd of red bulls feeding near a natural water source during the drone surveillance.
Rescuers in Myanmar and Thailand continued their search for survivors Monday, saying signs of life were still being detected following the 7.7 magnitude quake that rocked both countries three days earlier.
Kanjanrat Sakdigratanasiri described how the cloned copy of her 9 year old dog, who died in 2023, could still remember Thai commands after being brought from South Korea.
Thailand’s move to cut off electricity, fuel and internet service to an area across the border in Myanmar rife with scam centers is hurting ordinary people more than the crime syndicates it was trying target, residents told Radio Free Asia.
A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India has given up on his attempt to walk across Myanmar and is heading to Malaysia for the next leg of his journey, a fellow monk said.
Thailand deported 40 Uyghurs to China on Thursday, ignoring warnings from the U.S., U.N. and right groups that the men, who had been detained in Thailand for more than a decade, faced torture if sent back.
Thailand on Monday extended the visas of Vietnamese monk Thich Minh Tue and five of his companions who are on a 2,700-kilometer (1,600 mile) barefoot pilgrimage to India.
Malaysia remains one of the most difficult places in Southeast Asia for LGBTQ+ individuals, where homosexuality is criminalized under colonial-era laws and further penalized by Sharia courts for Muslims.