Pattaya Police Patrol City to Ensure No Alcohol Sold During End of Buddhist Lent...
Pattaya —
Pattaya police and city officials conducted a citywide patrol yesterday, October 29th, to ensure that businesses complied with the no-alcohol sale policy during the end of Buddhist Lent Day.
A video version of this...
Buddhists in Takhian Tia Continue Post Buddhist Lent Traditions
Takhian Tia, Near Pattaya-
Yesterday, October 18th, 2024, at Wat Nalikanaram (Wat Takhian Tia) in Banglamung, Buddhists in Takhian Tia gathered to continue the tradition of making merit and offering alms to monks following the...
Pattaya City reaches legal agreement with Chinese Temple on Buddha Hill, area to become...
Pattaya-
A long-standing legal dispute between Pattaya City and the Mahakitpaisan Foundation, who constructed a Chinese temple beneath the Big Buddha and monastery on Buddha Hill, has come to a conclusion with the land being...
Sattahip hosts traditional lantern festival at Buddha Mountain (Khao Chi Chan)
Sattahip —
Another great traditional festival has recently passed by today, July 22nd, at Khao Chi Chan or more commonly known as the Buddha Mountain.
Many authorities and residents in the Jomtien subdistrict gathered in the...
Visakha Bucha Day Coming on May 22nd, 2024: Alcohol Sales Banned Nationwide in Thailand
National—
Visakha Bucha Day, also known as Vesak, 2024 will be on May 22nd, which is a public holiday. The sale of all types of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in convenience stores and entertainment venues...
Two Buddhist festivals marked this weekend in Thailand, history and ritual ceremonies explained, alcohol...
Thailand -
This weekend is filled with two Buddhist festivals in Thailand, Buddhist Lent Day on Saturday, 24th July, and Asalha Puja Day on Sunday, 25th July.
Marked in the eighth Buddhist calendar month, Buddhist Lent...
Pattaya Tourist Police Inspect Temple Tours Aimed at Chinese Tourists
Pattaya, Thailand
The Pattaya Tourist Police along with several other relevant police divisions inspected several temples today, June 6th, 2023, that allow Chinese tours to ensure no violations of Thai law were taking...
Man Arrested for Dressing as Monk to Scam Donations at Hua Hin Police Station
Hua Hin —
At 4:00 PM on August 13th, 2024, Hua Hin police officers arrested a man who impersonated a Buddhist monk to allegedly solicit donations at the Hua Hin Tourist Police Station in Prachuap...