PHOTOS

28 SEP 2012

Photos of the week

From heavy rains in Bangkok to the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, enjoy these interesting images from around Thailand, captured by Post Photographers over the past seven days.

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Photos of the week — Around 35,000 students sit an exam in a bid to gain direct admission to Srinakharinwirot University. The test was held at Muang Thong Thani's Impact Arena in Nonthaburi province. Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.

Photos of the week — A macaw feeds from its owner's mouth at the Seacon Pet Planet Exhibition at Seacon Square shopping mall in Bangkok. Photo by Pawat Laopaisarntaksin.

Photos of the week — This festival at Thai PBS on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road was held to promote Karen forest dwellers through cultural performances, talks and an exhibition. Photo by Apichit Jinakul.

Photos of the week — A Ganesh statue is dipped into the Chao Phraya River after being taken from Dev Mandir near City Hall to the Tha Tian pier in Bangkok as part of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, to celebrate the Hindu deity's birthday. The ritual is a sacred gesture to wash the statue. Photo by Patipat Janthong.

Photos of the week — Pedestrians shelter under umbrellas at the Victory Monument BTS skywalk as heavy downpours hit several parts of Bangkok. Photo by Somchai Poomlard.

Photos of the week — Vehicles push through flooded streets in Prachin Buri. Photo by Pattanapong Hirunard.

Photos of the week — Civil servants and officers of the Ministry of Finance line up to enter the ministry through a special gate to avoid a group of farmers camped outside the building that is demanding debt restructuring reform. Photo by Apichart Jinakul.

Photos of the week — A man works on a giant advertising LED screen in front of CentralWorld shopping mall in Bangkok. Photo by Patipat Janthong.