Photos of the week May 14-20,2011. Photos by Post Photographers.
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An amulet fair at the Queen Sirikit Convention Centre last week drew a huge crowd of collectors. Proceeds were donated towards the construction of an extension to the Chalerm Phrakiat Building in Siriraj Hospital. The fair was held to commemorate His Majesty the King's 84th birthday on Dec 5.Photo by Pawat Laopaisarntaksin.
Candidates ride elephants to a temple where they will be ordained as monks in Tha Tum district, Surin. The elephants were also ordained during the three-day celebration, which ended on Visakha Bucha Day. Local people believe men who ride elephants to their ordination are blessed.Photo by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd.
A truck delivers a small detached house in Surin province.Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.
Democrat Party election posters have been vandalised in some Northeast constituencies. The ruling party competes in the July 3 poll in the northeastern provinces against many parties including Pheu Thai, which receives staunch support from the anti-government red shirt movement.Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.
This girl is in a sombre mood on the first day of school on May 18.Photo by Apichart Jinakul.