Family members, accompanied by monks and fellow mourners, release the ashes of Duangphet Phromthep in a makeshift boat, along with soccer balls and some of his prized possessions, into the Mekong River in Chiang Rai Province Thailand, Monday, March 6, 2023. Duangphet was one of the 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in 2018. He died in the U.K. last month. (Phoot by Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo)





An aggressive wild elephant rammed a pick-up truck and flipped it over – because the driver refused to wait for the animal to pass through its territory. The male jumbo emerged from woodland before holding up traffic around 80 miles east of the capital Bangkok in rural Chachoengsao province, Thailand, on Saturday early evening, March 4, 2023. (Photo by ViralPress)





A family prays at Wat Cherngtalay temple during the commemoration of Makha Bucha Day in Phuket, Thailand on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Jorge Silva/Reuters)





People carry candle lights at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple during a ceremony commemorating Makha Bucha Day in Pathum Thani province outside Bangkok, Thailand on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters)





A view of Wat Phra Dhammakaya templeduring a ceremony commemorating Makha Bucha Day in Pathum Thani province outside Bangkok, Thailand on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters)





A woman carries a flower as she walks around Wat Cherngtalay temple during the commemoration of Makha Bucha Day in Phuket, Thailand on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Jorge Silva/Reuters)





Buddhist monks carry candle lights at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple during a ceremony commemorating Makha Bucha Day in Pathum Thani province outside Bangkok, Thailand on March 6, 2023. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters)





This photo taken on March 17, 2023 shows visitors enjoying a drink at the rooftop Lebua Sky Bar in Bangkok. Thailand's capital Bangkok, home to an estimated 11 million people, is one of the worlds most popular destinations, with millions of visitors arriving each year to enjoy the city's legendary nightlife and street food, ornate temples and luxury malls – the kingdom is now banking on a full recovery for the tourism sector following the Covid pandemic. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana/AFP Photo)





This photograph taken through a glass facade on March 9, 2023 shows Thailands only gorilla, a female named “Bua Noi” or Little Lotus, looking on from behind the bars of her cage at the Pata Zoo in Bangkok. Seven floors above a shopfloor hawking cheap perfume and nylon underwear, Thailand's “shopping mall gorilla” sits alone in a cage as controversy over her 30-year ownership re-ignites. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana/AFP Photo)





Elephants enjoy a “buffet” of fruit and vegetables during Thailand's National Elephant Day celebration at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden in Pattaya, Thailand on March 13, 2023. (Photo by Napat Wesshasartar/Reuters)





A group police are seen outside the home of a senior police officer in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Thai police have arrested a fellow officer who fired multiple gunshots from his home in Bangkok which forced an over 24 hours-long standoff after his colleagues tried to take him to be treated for mental illness. (Photo by Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo)





A supporter takes a selfie with Paetongtarn Shinawatra, center, one of the opposition Pheu Thai party's top politicians it is set to nominate to become the next prime minister, speaks to supporters at Thammasat University's indoor gymnasium in Pathum Thani province north of Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday, March 17, 2023. Thailand’s largest opposition party unveiled on Friday a list of policies and 400 prospective candidates they will be fielding in the upcoming elections expected to take place in May. Paetongtarn Shinawatra is daughter of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. (Photo by Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo)





The sun sets behind Wat Saket Temple, or Golden Mount in Bangkok, Thailand on March 19, 2023. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters)





Policemen with guns take positions on a street near the neighborhood of a gunman's house in Phetchaburi province, southwest of Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Police in Thailand have cordoned off a neighborhood in a city, south of the capital, where they have trapped a gunman inside his house after he shot dead people and wounded several others. (Photo by Supawat Konmun/AP Photo)





Porsche have unveiled an eye-popping limited range of supercars to mark an anniversary on March 23, 2023. The German marque are celebrating three decades in Thailand with a bespoke Porsche 911 Carrera GTS 30 Years Porsche Thailand Edition. The highly-collectible models pay homage to every colour of the day in the week in Thai culture. (Photo by South West News Service)





A couple fly kites during a kite festival at a department store in Bangkok, Thailand on March 29, 2023. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters)





A boy flies kites during a kite festival at a department store in Bangkok, Thailand on March 29, 2023. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters)





Fire and smoke rise from a forest fire at Nakhon Nayok province province, 114 kilometers (70 miles) northeast of Bangkok. Thailand, Thursday, March 30, 2023. The fire had engulfed large areas of two mountains by Thursday, and the authorities were trying to contain its spread. (Photo by Nava Sangthong/AP Photo)





A helicopter makes a water drop on a hot spot of a forest fire in Nakhon Nayok province, northeast of Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, March 30, 2023. Thai authorities sent helicopters Thursday to try to contain the wildfire that overnight engulfed two mountains on largely undeveloped forest land in the province northeast of the capital Bangkok. (Photo by Nava Sangthong/AP Photo)





People visit “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience”, a multi-sensorial exhibition featuring artworks of renowned artist Vincent van Gogh at a department store in Bangkok, Thailand on March 30, 2023. (Photo by Chalinee Thirasupa/Reuters)