In today's photo gallery, we feature an illegal bridge pier in Rayong, Phi Ta Khon masks, a 'Chinese New Year' goat, the winterly weather conditions in Istanbul and a setting sun in Germany.
17 FEB 2015

A day in photos

In today's photo gallery, we feature an illegal bridge pier in Rayong, Phi Ta Khon masks, a 'Chinese New Year' goat, the winterly weather conditions in Istanbul and a setting sun in Germany.

PHOTOS: Bangkok Post
 
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A day in photos
National park authorities have given the Rayong Resort hotel 30 days to demolish its 380-metre-long bridge pier, which was found to have illegally extended out over the sea. — Jumphol Nikomruk
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Three members of a teen gang armed with short swords have been arrested after four petrol stations were robbed in Bangkok last night. All the robberies were carried out in the same way, with the thieves using short swords to threaten the employees. — Thanarak Khunton
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Phrom Phiram Water Park in Phitsanulok has its own way of celebrating the Year of the Goat. Owner Nattarat Champoonud said she wated all goats at her resort to wear red vests but all but two tore off the garment. — Chinnawat Singha
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Students wearing Phi Ta Khon masks pose for pictures at the 64th Student Arts and Crafts, held in Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi. — Jiraporn Kuhakan
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A woman examines a poultry at a fresh market in Khlong Toei, Bangkok, as the Chinese New Year festival kicks off tomorrow. — Patipat Janthong
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Journalists and the wounded driver of a car of a Ukrainian television channel travel near an explosion after shelling not far from Debaltseve. Government forces and pro-Russian separatists said they would not carry out an agreement to pull back heavy guns in east Ukraine, pushing a shaky peace deal closer to collapse. — Reuters
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A woman walks near Gezi Park on Taksim Square during a snowy day in Istanbul. Due to the winterly weather conditions in Istanbul, some flights from the city's airport had to be cancelled. — EPA
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Sun sets behind the alpine upland near Roßhaupten, southern Germany. — AFP
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People hold candles during a memorial service for those killed by a gunman at the weekend in Copenhagen. — AFP
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A member of the samba group Imperatriz Leopoldinense performs on the second day of the parades of the special groups of the Carnival of Rio de Janeiro, at the Sambodromo in Rio de Janeiro. — EPA