Athit Perawongmetha

Bangkok base Reuters Photojournalist.

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Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, 42, the second-eldest son of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn visits the Foundation for Slum Child Care supported by the Royal Family, in Bangkok, Thailand, August 8, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

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Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, who is running with the United Thai Nation Party, plays sepak takraw while campaigning in Bangkok for the upcoming general election. 📷 @Athit_P

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A three-month-old baby elephant recovers in Thailand following lifesaving treatment after being shot several times and caught in a hunter's trap. More photos: https://t.co/VgFq8XCGQ4 📷@Athit_P

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Life on the streets of Kabul as Taliban fighters patrol the Afghan capital and the country's new rulers struggle to keep banks and basic services running two weeks after sweeping into power. More photos:https://t.co/c3a30md598 📷 @jgesilva

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People enjoy the beach as Phuket opens to foreigners who are fully vaccinated and can visit the resort island without quarantine, in Thailand. More photos of the day: https://t.co/0xxBQK5PuY 📷 @Athit_P

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Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River gleams at twilight - and without the usual bustle on the water as COVID-19 keeps people indoors. Another stunning picture by ⁦@Athit_P⁩

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Devotees gather via Zoom during Vesak Day, an annual celebration of Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death. More photos: https://t.co/XI8GVHA8kO 📷 @Athit_P

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Villagers living near the Thailand-Myanmar border, who are fleeing from fighting after ethnic minority Karen insurgents attacked a Myanmar army post, shelter at a school in the Thai border village of Mae Sam Laep. More photos of the day: https://t.co/mtqQWtiXSd 📷 @athit_p

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Ethnic minority Karen insurgents attacked a Myanmar army outpost near the Thai border on Tuesday in some of the most intense clashes since a military coup nearly three months ago threw the country into crisis https://t.co/OCHmsQ3As6 📷 @Athit_P

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This 9-year-old Muay Thai fighter is a vital income earner for his family in Bangkok — but Tata’s fight season was halted by Covid-19 months ago

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Punching out of poverty: Nine-year-old Thai kickboxer Pornpattara 'Tata' Peachaurai is eager to get back in the ring after coronavirus curbs brought his fight season to a halt. The money he earns is vital income for his family. Read more: https://t.co/TlaP2uSWt7 📷 @athit_p

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Temple of Zoom: More than 200,000 Buddhist devotees gathered via video link to attend an annual prayer and lantern ritual held in Thailand to mark Makha Bucha Day, one of the religion's holiest holidays. More photos: https://t.co/6aIMG46AYS 📷 @athit_p

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More than 200,000 Buddhist devotees gathered via Zoom for prayers at Thailand's Wat Phra Dhammakaya on Makha Bucha Day. Picture by @Athit_P

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Pro-democracy protesters demonstrate in front of Royal Thai police headquarters demanding a discussion on police corruption in Bangkok. More photos of the day: https://t.co/ydUExHtCbG 📷 @athit_p

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A woman attends a rally after Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and nine ministers survived no-confidence debates, outside the Parliament in Bangkok. More photos of the day: https://t.co/Vbmzb4BnpJ 📷 @Athit_P

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This shelter nursing disabled stray dogs in Thailand is threatened by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Nepalese folklore and an ancient forest: Wednesday's best photos https://t.co/bgSSro88iI

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The future is in doubt for a Thai shelter that looks after more than 600 dogs, some paralyzed and disabled, after the coronavirus pandemic led to a 40% drop in donations and slashed the number of foreign visitors. More photos: https://t.co/Izyq5EB6YO 📷 @Athit_P

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An anti-Thai government protester clashes with riot police after demonstrators showed up at a rally for Myanmar's democracy outside the embassy in Bangkok, Thailand. More photos of the day: https://t.co/wIbCAmU8LJ 📷 @Athit_P

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Fireworks explode over Chao Phraya River during New Year's celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand. More top photos from the month of January: https://t.co/eO6aFZomoY 📷 @Athit_P