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- Thailand News
‘No Thai events left’ if foreigners keep complaining, says Koh Phangan local
A social media post claiming that foreigners living in Koh…
- Lifestyle
Thailand’s love for urban gardening
Walk down nearly any street in Bangkok, and you’ll notice…
- News
Why Ganesha remains one of Asia’s most enduring cultural figures
Asia is a massive landmass, home to huge nations like…
- Thailand News
Thai govt to launch Buddhism watchdog over rising concerns
The government plans to introduce a national committee to protect…
- Thailand News
Nuns’ beach trip raises questions about discipline and donations
Nuns from a temple in the central province of Samut…
- Thailand News
Thai businesses urged to boost online religious donation offerings
The Thai Ministry of Commerce is encouraging businesses selling religious…
- Thailand News
British woman seeks Thai netizens’ opinions over Buddha tattoo
A British woman reached out to netizens in Thailand after…
- Thailand News
Police officer cites Buddhism in rejecting promotion
A police officer from Lamae Police Station in Chumphon province…
- Thailand News
Thailand to safeguard Buddhism from exploitation
The Government of Thailand announced a commitment to taking a…
- Thailand News
Chiang Mai temple halts 19-metre statue plan after public outcry
Wat Phra That Doi Kham in Chiang Mai has decided…
- Thailand News
Court dismisses lawsuit against Daily News over child protection
A court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a family…
- Thailand News
Oink oink: Man offers 99 pig heads to fulfil vow at Nakhon Pathom temple
A young employee visited a renowned temple in Nakhon Pathom…
- Thailand News
Bangkok monk faces backlash for flaunting lavish lifestyle
A prominent Facebook page shared a post featuring a well-known…
- Thai Life
The evolution of Buddhism in Thailand
Thailand’s Bhikkhu Sangha follows the Theravada discipline, similar to other…
- Thailand News
Buddhist park sign triggers online uproar with shoot to kill sign
Phutthamonthon Buddhist Park in Nakhon Pathom province near Bangkok sparked…
- Thailand News
Nun gifts 7 million baht BMW to famous preacher
A social media sensation ensued when a nun and her…
- Thailand News
Thailand assesses boy’s mental health over telepathy abilities
Thailand’s authorities are taking legal action to assess the mental…
- Thailand News
Mind the gap: Criticism mounts as authorities fail to rein in cult
The National Office of Buddhism and the Ministry of Social…
- Thailand News
Two monks elevated to Deputy Supreme Patriarchs of Thailand
The Thai monastic community recently witnessed a significant elevation in…
- Thailand News
Buddhism Office probes monks over ‘Mind Connection’ cult claims
A controversial spiritual practice in Thailand, dubbed the “Mind Connection”…
- Thailand News
Nearly a million pay respects to Buddha relics in northern Thailand
Nearly one million devotees paid homage to the sacred Buddha…
- Thailand News
National Office of Buddhism Facebook page hacked to post porn
The National Office of Buddhism (NOB) of Thailand filed a…
- Thailand News
The holistic approach of Thai medicine and western medicine
Traditional Thai Medicine (TTM) has evolved over the centuries into…
- Phuket News
Phuket gears up for annual Makha Bucha national Buddhist holiday
The bustling town of Phuket is set to observe a…
- Thailand News
Khon Kaen Buddhism director scammed of 1.19 million baht
The director of the Office of Buddhism in Khon Kaen…
- Thailand News
Prachinburi temples become lottery winners’ new mecca
Lottery enthusiasts are flocking to three revered temples in Prachinburi…
- Thailand News
Former Buddhist chief and executives charged with embezzling 30 million baht
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is set to charge a…
- Thailand News
Mastering patience: How Thai Buddhism and poker share wisdom
Poker can be a ritualistic practice for its most dedicated…
- Thailand News
Phra Ratchawacharangsi, renowned Thai monk, dies at 89 after lifetime of devotion
Thai monk and respected author Phra Ratchawacharangsi, known for creating…
- Crime News
Disturbed Buddhist monk in Thailand adopts, kills and burns at least 18 cats
A disturbed Buddhist monk in Thailand confessed to adopting cats via…
- Thailand News
Thai monk dies in sweltering heat after drunk policeman causes power outage
A drunk policeman crashed into an electric pole causing a…
- Crime News
80 million baht cash found buried at Buddhist temple in Thailand
A stash of 80 million baht cash and a pile…
